• New Approach Significantly Reduces Aphids in Soft Fruits

  March 21, 2019

  Although Aphidius is successful in sweet pepper crops, the 24-hour temperatures are lower in the raspberry crops grown by René Simons under artificial lighting [...] August, the crop of the second cultivation cycle was cleared on René’s farm. That cultivation cycle started with a single aphid. Jan Snijders, crop protection [...] comparable successes were achieved with less effort. The crops at these companies were standard crops that were started later than on René’s farms. The experiences

• Adapting Quickly Guarantees ‘Tomato Success’

  April 30, 2019

  Everything Get the growers’ guide to biological crop protection As a tomato grower, you have to keep the crop healthy for almost a year. Your focus shifts [...] planting times, you must prevent pests on an older crop from ‘moving’ to the newly planted bays. Starting new crops The next step is the preventative hanging of [...] ever before, a good start to the season is half the battle. The end of the crop rotation circle has become increasingly important, as this is the only o

• Whitefly – small pest, big problem

  February 2, 2023

  greenhouse crops are safe from whitefly Greenhouse whitefly and tobacco whitefly can inflict severe damage in vegetable, fruit, and ornamental crops. To minimize [...] greenhouse whitefly transmits only a few viruses into vegetable and fruit crops, such as the tomato chlorosis virus, the greenhouse whitefly can transmit [...] few whiteflies to cause damage to your vegetable, fruit, and ornamental crops. Get in touch with us!

• Fall Potting Recommendations

  August 15, 2025

  For the upcoming fall potting season, Koppert recommends starting your crops with a good foundation with the addition of two living microorganisms. TRIANUM™ [...] extensive industry knowledge by working directly with the growers and their crops to solve problems and formulate the best solutions for their local climate

• Koppert Biological Systems present at GreenTech 2018

  May 15, 2018

  & Flower Crops Theatre Koppert is partner of the Crop Pavilion that offers innovative tools and solutions as well as inspiration for new crops and a must-stop [...] must-stop for every grower. Several presentations on how to optimize sustainable crop production and other items will bring you up to date on the latest developments [...] the spotlight’ by Tim Bossinga (13 June 16.00-16.30 hours in Food & Flower Crops Theatre and 14 June 10.30-11.00 hours in TOFF Theatre). ‘Maximizing microbial

• Koppert Partners with Canadian Ecoation

  June 17, 2019

  the monitoring process of crop health. ‘We want to create sensors together to better detect pests and diseases in various crops’, said sales director of [...] contract on behalf of Ecoation. Koppert is engaged in the business of biological crop protection and for this reason involved in the selection and development [...] monitoring systems to monitor and analyse pests and diseases in various crops. The biological solution company is launching Natutec Scout in September

• Visit Koppert' Ornamental Experts at MANTS 2025, Booth #2149

  December 18, 2024

  flea beetle, a pest that drills shotgun holes into crops like hydrangea, cornus, itea and weigela, crops that depend on good foliar health to maintain their [...] for maintaining the efficiency of a biocontrol operation, from an initial crop overview to gauging what is working, and addressing any problems that remain

• Ten tips to effectively tackle whitefly

  March 6, 2023

  The use of Swirski-Mite brings great advantages! Having whitefly in your crop is rightly a major concern, and it’s important to combat this pest as quickly [...] know. Whitefly can spread extremely quickly. It’s important to scout your crop at regular intervals so that you can spot an attack early on. When you spot [...] they present on one plant in a corner, or have they spread throughout the crop? If they’re localized to one plant, you can apply control measures in that

• Initial Experiences: Spidex Vital Lives Up to its Promises

  May 24, 2021

  Vital at the start of February. "I have three crops a year," he tells us five weeks later. "As the old crop is always cleared away, I start from scratch [...] problems in this type of crop, an even better beneficial is always welcome. That was the reason for me to try the new product." Crop rotation is a critical [...] released, he had a closer look at the crop. "It was clear that the predatory mites were distributed throughout the crop more evenly. I also noticed many P

• Natupol - Consistent Quality and Continuous Innovation

  June 10, 2020

  designed for crops with a high density of flowers (35-60 per m²/115-197 per ft 2 ) and is ideal for strawberries, cherry or snack tomatoes, and all crops under [...] suitable for crops covering a surface of more than 2000 m² (6562 ft 2 ). The standard Natupol hive for the pollination of most fruit and vegetable crops with