• Koppert celebrates 50th anniversary

  January 8, 2018

  This needs to change, and fungi and bacteria can really help to drive this,’ says Paul Koppert. ‘Microorganisms have been underestimated for a long time now [...] this as a huge growth market. ‘Artificial fertilizers and chemical crop protection have played too dominant a role in recent years, which has had a negative [...] and will be hosting a symposium in September that will be attended by top speakers. Over the past fifty years, Koppert has grown to become the global market

• Nothing beats original

  or want to make a purchase, our team is here to support you every step of the way. Don't let pests compromise your harvest. Contact us now to discover [...] Be the first to receive updates about new stories. Subscribe to our YouTube channel. Koppert Predatory Mites Predatory mites stand as a cornerstone in [...] strategies, providing a sustainable alternative to chemical pesticides. Meet Koppert’s innovative lineup of predatory mites. Our commitment to continuous innovation

• Cabbage moth

  youngest a transparent yellow to grey-green with a characteristic brown-black head capsule. After the third moult, the caterpillar is green with a dark back [...] segments gives them a characteristic ringed appearance. Pupation takes place in the ground. The pupae are approximately 2 cm long and a glossy brown colour [...] brassicae) has grey-brown to black forewings, with a kidney-shaped white-rimmed marking in the middle. The hindwings are light brown with a rather inconspicuous

• Natutec Drone

  release of a range of biological organisms in record time over large agricultural expanses. It is a unique dispersal mechanism that can carry a wide range [...] and experience in the field, to produce a high-tech dispersal mechanism that transports vulnerable beneficial organisms to disperse them accurately where [...] Koppert’s Technical Department. Koppert has used its specific know-how about the mechanics needed to disperse different carrier materials, in combination with its

• Flies

  occur on such a scale that growth, particularly of young cuttings, can be retarded. Fly control videos Take a look at the video or go to our Youtube channel [...] organic matter. Although they cause little direct damage to plants, they are often a problem due to their large number. Larvae of flies of the family Keroplatidae [...] has recently developed into a major pest on soft fruits in Europe and North America. Sciarid flies and shore flies are mainly a problem in greenhouses. Their

• FytoFert S FPL

  that is properly fit tested or a respirator with a NIOSHapproved organic-vapor-removing cartridge with a prefilter, or a NIOSH-approved canister approved [...] Wear waterproof-chemical-resistant gloves, long-sleeved shirt, long pants, eye goggles, socks with shoes and use a NIOSH-approved N95 (minimum) filtering facepiece [...] empty containers at an approved Recycling Location. An Approach to a Higher Yield. A unique liquid formulation containing 93.4 fl oz/gal of sulfur which

• Fungi and Bacteria Deserve Greater Appreciation!

  May 31, 2019

  surprise you to learn that this application has a long history. One of the first biological control agents was Bacillus thuringiensis , a bacterium that [...] our skin, and they play a useful role in our natural defenses. Our intestinal flora consists mainly of bacteria, which enable us to digest and absorb nutrients [...] Plants are also partly dependent on fungi and bacteria if they are to continue to function well. The roots live in symbiosis with mycorrhizae (and many

• Aphidius matricariae

  products Aphipar-M Expand all items How to use Aphidius matricariae The parasitic wasp Aphidius matricariae is available in a bottle ( Aphipar-M ). Spread the [...] parasitic wasp Aphidius matricariae Aphidius matricariae is a parasitic wasp belonging to the family Braconidae and is widely recognized for its role in [...] site for at least a few days The dosage of Aphipar -M depends on climate, crop and aphid density and should always be adjusted to the particular situation

• Botrytis: ten must-knows

  November 15, 2021

  for the mold spores to germinate. That's why it's important to work cleanly and neatly. Prevention is the way to fight this fungus. How? By ensuring good [...] and can infect a wide variety of plants. If conditions are unfavorable, the damage can get out of hand. To avoid this, it's important to know the following [...] of affected parts in a plastic bag. Focusing on plant resilience has a lot of benefits and reduces the chances of the fungus taking hold. Applying fungicides

• Harness the added value of nature's helpers

  October 10, 2022

  harmful or harmless to natural enemies. Make a plan with a Koppert consultant to determine the best times to use which products. Soil is home to many natural [...] do so to a limited extent, leaving the biological system intact. Naturally present Over the past ten years, our focus has increasingly shifted to outdoor [...] protection and pest control. However, you do need to take care of these useful creatures if you want to utilize their strengths rather than killing them