• Get the growers’ guide to biological crop protection

  April 13, 2018

  giving you the ability to recognize the pest or disease you are up against by means of detailed illustrations and close-up photographs. The knowledge gained

• Koppert Launches NatuGro System for California Strawberry Growers

  November 13, 2018

  professional, customized advice to help strawberry growers boost crop yields by up to 10 percent. The three components of the NatuGro System are: Micro-organisms [...] trials. In fact, most strawberry growers were able to increase their yields by up to 10 percent, bringing their return on investment to four to five dollars

• Koppert Biological Systems Takes Over Horticoop’s Biological Crop Protection Activities

  October 2, 2018

  Systems’ board and indicated that it wished to change its business strategy by divesting itself of its wholesale activities which included its crop protection [...] period for this is already in an advanced stage and will scarcely be noticed by customers. Koppert Director Sales Nord West Europe, Arne van Aalst: ‘Growers

• Global awareness of food loss and waste reduction

  September 29, 2021

  chain where we can advise growers about sustainable cultivation practices.’ ‘By providing natural solutions we offer both preventive as well as reactive actions [...] towards several of the UN’s Social Development Goals, such as Zero Hunger by 2030, Industry Innovation and Infrastructure, Responsible Consumption and

• Economical and Better Biocontrol of Aphids, Mealybugs and Echinothrips

  May 10, 2021

  Chrysoperla carnea Effective control with Chrysopa-E! Chrysoperla carnea By using an earlier phase of lacewing - the natural enemy of aphids , mealybugs [...] tackle these harmful pests more effectively and economically. Continuous R&D by leading biocontrol innovator, Koppert Biological Systems, has resulted in

• Koppert at IPPS Louisville

  October 1, 2025

  the world needs 100% sustainable agriculture. We contribute toward this goal by developing and promoting sustainable growing practices in partnership with

• The Spread of Whitefly

  August 14, 2020

  freezing (more than fifteen days at -3°C/26.6°F and five days at -6°C/21.2°F). By contrast, the life of the greenhouse whitefly is relatively short in very [...] eggs on the underside of the leaves, just the same. Adult insects can spread by flying or simply on the wind. While the greenhouse whitefly prefers temperatures

• Poinsettia Cultivation Has To Apply IPM

  June 27, 2019

  there is a suspected presence of Bemisia – even if these have been parasitized by parasitic wasps ,’ explains ornamentals cultivation consultant Richard Saarloos [...] Saarloos. ‘I'm trying to get DEFRA to be more nuanced in its approach to this by consulting with various stakeholders in the UK.’ Great Results in Canada

• Koppert’s microbial solutions for sustainable food production

  October 15, 2020

  Development Goals report, the world is not on track to achieving Zero Hunger by 2030. “135 million suffer from acute hunger… and the COVID-19 pandemic could [...] number, putting an additional 130 million people at risk of suffering hunger by the end of 2020.” The report says there are now calls for a “profound change [...] production to alleviate the perils of hunger.” * * World Food Day was proclaimed by the United Nations in 1979. It is the day on which international attention

• A life-long passion for predatory mites

  September 30, 2024

  climates and different locations.’ Collaboration is key Staying ahead of the game by listening to growers and anticipating their problems is a daily routine at [...] to stay close to growers for generations. We also stay close to our markets by keeping daily contact with our Sales and Marketing departments. Through our [...] tackle new pests and diseases all over the world.’ ‘We are often approached by universities and institutions that seek our collaboration on many fronts and