• Social responsibility

  passion for driving change towards a future defined by sustainability, emphasizing the need for 100% sustainable, safely produced food. Through a newly formed [...] Our people We aspire to create a workplace where people work with pleasure in a safe environment to achieve our mission. We prioritize developing and [...] health of the end users, and communities worldwide. We are contributing to safe and nutritious food production and food safety while we play a vital role

• Trial results beneficial nematodes in fruit orchards

  Michel Loubejac is a fruit grower in Moissac in the Tarn-etGaronne, region of France. Here he grows organic apples on 5 hectares used for baby compotes, [...] The French fruit grower has been using Capirel for 3 years. ‘The results are good. There is only a little damage but it’s not excessive,’ he confirms [...] the spring and there was less need for trapping to reduce the pressure.’ Michel reports that the benefit of using Capirel nematodes is that it can also

• Inspired by Nature: new design, same trusted quality

  February 6, 2023

  inspired by nature Quality is Key at Koppert! Koppert introduces nematode solutions for agricultural pests Introducing a new design for Koppert products After [...] chain. While a QR code helps navigate directly to the product webpage for more information. Ready for the future Our new Koppert branding is rooted in Nature [...] branding, which is characterized by a green, natural look. Perfectly in line with our branding: ‘Inspired by Nature’. And though our packaging is new, growers

• American serpentine leaf miner

  tomato and melon. Loss of leaves also reduces yield. In full-grown plants of fruiting vegetable crops, however, a considerable quantity of foliage can get damaged [...] with ornamental crops, this is usually of less significance. Seedlings and young plants can be completely destroyed as a result of the direct damage caused [...] and appearance of American serpentine leaf miner The life cycle of a leaf miner has the following stages: egg, three larval instars, a pupal instar and

• Crucial Information on Pollination at High Temperatures

  August 11, 2020

  biggest problem is that if there is not enough strength in the plant, the setting may be poor. Growing in warm climates opens up a whole set of problems that [...] Management of temperature, humidity, and radiation is therefore essential for both plant and pollinator. The White Paper also provides a useful ‘summary of actions [...] Dol is now available. Click Here to Download Plant-pollinator interactions In cold climates, it is assumed that proper management of pollinators is sufficient

• Leaf miners

  the harvest is affected. The size of a leaf tunnel depends on the stage of development of the leaf, the species of host plant and the species of leaf miner [...] Agromyzidae. This is a family of small flies whose larvae tunnel into the leaves of plants, creating ‘mines’. There are many species of leaf miner affecting [...] the exception of ornamental crops, this is usually of less significance. Seedlings and young plants can be totally destroyed as a result of the direct damage

• Koppert Collaborates with Valto to Control Harmful Tomato Virus

  October 10, 2018

  y, there are no plans as of this moment for V10 to arrive into the US. Twofold protection Valto’s product, V10, is composed of two mild variants of the [...] are aware of the yield losses that this virus can cause.’ ‘Yes, at first some growers may be a bit hesitant, since a vaccination is a weak form of the disease [...] so plants feel a small shock initially, but plants will be so much better prepared for the rest of their growth cycle. The same is true for vaccinations

• Got Mealybugs? Here’s The Solution.

  July 17, 2025

  get too close. There is no such thing as a harmless mealybug—it’s important to keep pressure on the stragglers. You’ll know Isarid ™ is working when you [...] up in spring. To make matters worse, these pests have a waxy coating that’s like a suit of armor protecting them from many pesticides. In dense crops they [...] the road, some stray mealybugs wander in, Isarid ™ is the way to prevent them from becoming more of a problem. These spores lie in wait and are highly

• The Revolutionary Spical Ulti-Mite Sachet

  October 28, 2019

  development together. There is a growing demand for controlling this devastating pest the biological way; Spical Ulti-Mite is part of the futureproof solution [...] search for their prey and successfully control spider mite. Neoseiulus californicus is a beneficial which offers a great tool in the total system of spider [...] Industrial Compostable The sachet is made of a newly-developed foil and is 100% industrial compostable. It satisfies the conditions of the ‘Industrial compostable’

• WARNING: Bumblebees – Keep them Cool this Summer!

  July 2, 2019

  same principle of a shade structure a grower can make one of his own. Our recommendation is to take two pallets and form an 'A' frame type of structure above [...] method that is also known to help in keeping the hive cool is by digging a large enough hole for it to fit. Usually, these holes are about 2 feet deep [...] deep and wide enough for the Quad to fit into. On top of that is placed a shade structure, whether one from Koppert or one designed by the grower. Pollination