• Operation Mealybug

  June 25, 2018

  female adults and the nymphs feed on the plants, resulting in misshapen and yellowing leaves. They also foul the plants with their honeydew secretions. Flowers [...] Flowers and fruits drop off the plants, resulting in greatly reduced harvests. Their protective waxy coating makes mealybugs difficult to control with chemicals [...] they are released and quickly clean up the infestation. Trials in potted plants and other crops have demonstrated that Cryptobug-L is at least as effective

• Sustainable Cultivation Goes Much Further than Pests and Natural Enemies

  April 23, 2018

  Koppert's broaderfield of work. ‘If we can get to know and understand the plant better, we can also help it better.’ For decades, agricultural producers [...] Systems in Berkel en Rodenrijs, the Netherlands. The interactions between plant and environment 100% sustainability is more than just biological control [...] NatuGro natural nutrients. However, there are still many interactions between plants and their environment about which we still know too little. There is particular

• Top Reasons to Use Biological Control in Berries

  May 15, 2018

  marketing an eco-friendly product. Plant Health Biological control reduces the number of chemical applications which promotes plant growth. Coverage Predatory

• AmericanHort Community Connector Roundtable: Managing Pests, Diseases & Weeds

  February 28, 2025

  worked with Koppert for the past decade and is one of the most well-informed plant experts at Koppert regarding ornamental IPM. Her experience in many aspects [...] from conventional to more sustainable methods of managing insect pests and plant pathogens. Heidi’s broad range range of knowledge spans greenhouse production

• Natupol

  short day conditions (<10 hours light) position the hive near the top of plants, in such a way that the hive is exposed to the first daylight Wait for at

• The cost-saving potential of biological crop protection for your IPM strategy

  February 20, 2025

  the banker plant Lobularia. Trials have shown that a preventative approach requires only two to three applications in addition to planting the banker plants [...] plants and significantly reduces workload during the season. Prevent pest resistance and enhanced long-term sustainability Biological control contributes

• No Risks for Employees or for the Environment

  October 22, 2019

  and verbena. The company also cultivates 25 species of fully propagated plants in 50 varieties. The company spans 2.6 hectares and is located in Tetela

• Pollination checklist Growing lights

  Place the hives near the central walkway. Introduce additional colonies for plant rows longer than 100 meters. 01:00 Flowers open 1 hour after the lights [...] introduce one colony per hectare per week above the crop near the end of the plant rows. Artificial light Flight activity Flower open Pollination solutions

• Koppert Attends NECANN Boston 2025

  February 28, 2025

  members from Koppert include experienced cannabis growers who understand the plants and the industry. They’ve dealt with most, if not all of the pest problems [...] biological control agents to fight insect pests and fungi that threaten cannabis plants. As a quality supplier Koppert offers dependable delivery schedules and

• Visit Koppert's Tropical Experts at TPIE 2025, Booth #836

  January 6, 2025

  Come visit Koppert’s booth at The Tropical Plant International Expo (TPIE) at the Broward County Convention Center in Ft. Lauderdale, FL, January 22–24 [...] They’re also highly skilled in IPM and bioprograms specifically for tropical plant propagators and finishing nurseries. For producers and buyers integrating