• Koppert Teams Up for First Automated Lettuce Farm in the UAE

  June 17, 2020

  2021. Demand for high quality produce "This is an important region when it comes to producing food with less input but higher yields and quality," says [...] Together with several leaders in the Dutch horticultural sector, Koppert Biological Systems is helping to build the largest automated and data-driven vegetable [...] Middle East for many years. We will support Armela Farms with all the solutions and expertise to fulfil the ever-growing demand for high quality produce

• NECANN Boston 2026

  April 7, 2026

  by Booth #726 and chat with your knowledgable Koppert technical advisors. They’ll be on hand to answer questions or to set up an appointment for a deeper [...] liquid-friendly formulation makes it an ideal tank mix partner with no clumps, no dust, and no clogged nozzles, as opposed to dry fertilizers. You can expect [...] while at NECANN. Koppert aims to reduce the use of chemical pesticides by focusing on key biological control agents to fight insect pests and fungi that

• New Approach Significantly Reduces Aphids in Soft Fruits

  March 21, 2019

  can be unpredictable. Corrective products continue to be necessary to be able to deal with an emergency.’ RASPBERRIES, BLACKBERRIES AND REDCURRANTS René [...] were dealt with, but the aphids continued to spread. The gall midge needed just a little too much time to build up its population in order to keep the entire [...] artificial lighting. It proved to be a good decision. ‘In the spring, I can use artificial lighting to better tailor the climate to the needs of the crop. And

• Got Mealybugs? Here’s The Solution.

  July 11, 2025

  clean-up and suppression. Work with your Koppert consultant to dial in a cost-efficient, highly effective solution tailored to your specific crop, for the [...] familiar with mealybugs and their nasty habit of ruining the retail value of crops. Both adults and juveniles chew on leaves, causing foliage to become misshapen [...] winters are cold, they become a problem as soon as the weather starts to warm up in spring. To make matters worse, these pests have a waxy coating that’s like

• Prevent internal spider mite contamination

  December 13, 2022

  on. Not to worry – there are several ways to minimize the internal contamination risks. Spider mite occurs in hotspots, and it’s important to uncover its [...] Make sure to clean such items as soon as you go to another department or field. Ensure that you start the winter season (or dormant period) with very little [...] Problems with spider mites ? Contamination can come from outside but also from within your organization. One department contaminates another, an older crop

• The Spread of Whitefly

  August 14, 2020

  the adult insects will fly to another plant in search of somewhere to lay their eggs. There is also a threat of spread due to an attack from outside the [...] ten to fifteen days at temperatures around 30°C/86°F. At the same time, an infestation can also live in and survive winter conditions, even in an empty [...] whitefly tends to spread over the plant vertically, considering that the larvae can only move in the first stage. The adult insects prefer to lay their eggs

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

  February 20, 2025

  has emerged as an effective economically advantageous strategy. This method, which leverages natural predators, parasites, and pathogens to manage pests [...] as crop yields, prices, and the costs associated with pesticides or alternative management strategies, to estimate costs and benefits. In some studies, value [...] intervention once established. An example of this is the use of a combination of the Orius predatory bug in combination with the banker plant Lobularia. Trials

• Reducing our CO₂ footprint, one bottle at a time

  August 5, 2025

  We’re making an important change to our 1L bottles. From now on, they will be made with recycled materials, while still delivering the same quality and [...] saves up to 39% in CO₂ emissions compared to the earlier virgin plastic version. It’s a meaningful change that adds up quickly across our portfolio. To ensure [...] Packaging. ‘ As part of our roadmap to improve packaging sustainability, we are also aiming to developing mono-material solutions to improve recyclability, reducing

• BioSulfur S Label

  one site to another or in time. NOTICE TO OPERATOR: Avoid unnecessary contact with the product. Misuse can be harmful to health. Avoid contact with skin and [...] before reuse. After contact with skin, wash immediately with plenty of water. Following eye contact rinse thoroughly with plenty of water for several minutes [...] vigorously to re-suspend contents immediately prior to addition in water. DISPOSAL: Do not re-use containers. Dispose of empty containers at an approved

• The nematodes are doing their job

  December 14, 2020

  again. Oops, an error occurred! Code: 20260610103756cdd01489 Event: 3aa81513c4124217b0f9cc76ee1ad75f A combined approach to thrips In addition to the effect [...] should also see the damage to the crop decrease. If treatment with nematodes is successful, you will see less damage. With thrips too, the crop damage [...] good indicator that the treatment has been effective! The level of damage to your crop is also a good indicator of whether or not the nematodes are proving