• World Soil Day – Soils, where food begins

  December 6, 2022

  year’s theme is: ‘Soils: Where Food Begins’. Throughout the world, soil nutrient loss is a major degradation process threatening nutrition. It is recognized [...] Earth Day 2022: Koppert’s ongoing investment in the planet Biodiversity: Research into our positive impact on nature IPM: The Answer to the Challenges [...] and nutrients are not replenished they lose their capacity to nurture life. What can we do? Adopting long term sustainable soil management practices Protecting

• Triario® WG

  Consult a Koppert advisor or a recognized distributor of Koppert products for advice on the best strategy for your situation. Timing Start application preventively [...] action The mode of action of Triario® WG is based on the following mechanisms: Mycroparasitism: Triario® WG is capable of parasitizing plant pathogenic [...] tuber crops. See product label for specific listings. Availability Triario WG is registered for sale in the following U.S. states and territories: AL, FL,

• Our new branding: inspired by nature

  September 10, 2021

  branding reflects that mission and values. This will ensure that what we stand for is reflected consistently in how we communicate,’ says Chief Strategy [...] with nature. ‘Nature is where we draw all of our inspiration from, where our solutions find their origin. Obviously, our new identity is rooted in nature,’ [...] ’ says Maes. The Koppert ‘K’ is designed to aim forward: always looking ahead for new sustainable solutions. In addition, the symmetry symbolises the equal

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• Caterpillar control with nematodes

  several hours after application Temperature is ideally within optimal range of 13 – 30 °C. Solar radiation is low Usually evenings or early mornings are [...] suitable timings for application. An adjuvant is recommended. Check the Entonem and Capsanem product page for detailed advice on application, handling and storage [...] The beneficial nematodes produced by Koppert have been selected to target specific caterpillar species, and Koppert produces specific strains of Steinernema

• Encarsia formosa

  wasp is approximately 0.6 mm long, with a head that is dark brown to black in colour, a dark brown to black thorax, and a yellow abdomen. The male is entirely [...] whitefly ( Bemisia tabaci ) The parasitic wasp Encarsia formosa is available at Koppert as En-Strip . Encarsia formosa products En-Strip Enermix Expand [...] planting of the crop. Introduction rates typically range from 1-10 per m 2 /release. Releases should be repeated until control is achieved. At increasing temperatures

• Everything Still Begins with Swirski

  May 14, 2020

  the sachet is compostable is a further advantage for users. After use, you can clear away the sachets with the crop. The robust basis Koppert now sees [...] fact that Swirskii is so popular should not surprise you," says Tim Bossinga. The Product Manager has taken his time to point out what the power of Swirskii [...] Swirskii actually is. "The predatory mite is extremely effective and resistant to high temperatures. It makes short work of thrips and whitefly , and also

• Limonica: breakthrough in large-scale production of a complex predatory mite

  August 5, 2025

  Innovation in biological crop protection is central to Koppert. A striking example of this is the successful upscaling of Amblydromalus limonicus , better [...] growers even better. Unique expertise as a distinguishing factor What sets Koppert apart is its deep-rooted expertise in the production of natural enemies [...] product name Limonica . This predatory mite is exceptionally effective against various insect pests, but is considered one of the most difficult species

• Aphidius colemani

  wings, and is black with dark brown legs. A female has a more pointed abdomen that is as long as the wings, is equipped with an ovipositor, and is black, with [...] colemani is available at Koppert as Aphipar . Aphidius colemani products Aphipar Expand all items How to use Aphidius colemani The parasitic wasp is available [...] colemani Aphidius colemani is a parasitic wasp used for biological pest control . This species belongs to the Braconidae family and is primarily known for its

• Advanced biocontrol of spider mite with Spidex Vital

  February 3, 2021

  produced at Koppert Biological Systems by the company’s founder, Jan Koppert. The eventual product, Spidex, became the foundation of what is now a leading [...] in spider mite control A true pioneer in the biocontrol of spider mite, Koppert Biological Systems has improved its top selling Spidex biological solution [...] infested leaves and proof of predation by Spidex Vital mites. Thanks to Koppert’s continuous R&D drive and upgraded production process, both quality and