• Limonica: breakthrough in large-scale production of a complex predatory mite

  October 6, 2025

  production, they reviewed the entire process, from the type and quantity of feed to the composition of the rearing medium and the design of new production lines [...] deep-rooted expertise in the production of natural enemies, built up since its foundation in 1967. “Those years of experience form the basis of everything we do [...] investing in improvement and upscaling, and offers growers the certainty of an exclusive, reliable product.” Looking ahead: Limonica as the standard in integrated

• Flowering and Pollination – One of the Most Critical Blueberry Growth Stages

  May 30, 2022

  few critical periods in the blueberry growth-cycle. The first is bud initiation in the autumn. Before the plant goes into dormancy, the plant is ‘deciding’ [...] generative. The more energy the plant has, the more generative buds are initiated. The generative buds are the ones that produce flowers in spring. Poor [...] growth in the late summer/early autumn will limit the number of generative buds, and, consequently, the yield. Second stage: flowering Flowering is the second

• Koppert Meets American Secretary of Agriculture

  January 29, 2020

  with the aim of easing the authorization processes of sustainable products on the American market." The message of René Ruiter for the Secretary of Agriculture [...] gave a brief explanation in the experimental garden about the application of natural solutions for controlling pests and diseases in agricultural and horticultural [...] René Ruiter: "The conversation with the Secretary of Agriculture is of great value to us and an important step towards cooperation with the local government

• Treatment of bumblebee stings and allergies

  January 1, 1970

  reduce symptoms. In the rare case of a sting in the mouth or near the throat, specifically the pharynx, the patient should be taken to the hospital immediately; [...] itchiness and redness at the site of the sting. This may last for only a couple of hours. Further, the reaction can occur directly after the sting, but more generally [...] reaction In the event of a fever occurring or a Level 1 reaction, contact a medical provider. The medical provider may choose to keep an eye on the situation

• An unexpected solution: the story of Fernando Rodríguez and Koppert's predatory mites

  March 17, 2025

  cultivation in the region, instilled in him from the value of hard work, but also warned him about the challenges of the industry. Despite the difficulties [...] Growing up in the fields of San Quintín, Baja California, Fernando Rodríguez Borrego was immersed in the world of agriculture. His family, pioneers in strawberry [...] efficiently implement the use of these beneficial organisms. "The Koppert team helped me understand the life cycles of the predatory mites, the optimal times to

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

  February 20, 2025

  Biocontrol, on the other hand, often requires less frequent intervention once established. An example of this is the use of a combination of the Orius predatory [...] optimization frameworks all lend to evaluating the efficient use of resources. A significant portion of the current research on biocontrol assessment relies [...] usage One of biocontrol's most immediate cost-saving benefits is reducing chemical pesticide use. By integrating biocontrol agents early in the season, growers

• Predatory mite pioneers: A journey of biocontrol innovations

  October 24, 2024

  “part of the company furniture,” as he puts it. Originally from Belgium, Peter arrived at the Koppert headquarters in the Netherlands in 2001. “In 1967 [...] montdorensis to growing conditions in Spain, creating Montdo Ulti-Mite . Because of our investments in state-of-the-art production facilities and cold [...] technologies like the Airobug .” Lifting barriers The Airobug is one of Koppert's air blowing systems for the efficient and even distribution of natural enemies

• Predatory mite pioneers: A journey of biocontrol innovations

  October 21, 2024

  “part of the company furniture,” as he puts it. Originally from Belgium, Peter arrived at the Koppert headquarters in the Netherlands in 2001. “In 1967 [...] montdorensis to growing conditions in Spain, creating Montdo Ulti-Mite. Because of our investments in state-of-the-art production facilities and cold chain [...] technologies like the Airobug.” Lifting barriers The Airobug is one of Koppert's air blowing systems for the efficient and even distribution of natural enemies

• Koppert Involved in New Project Aiming for Sustainable Control of Poultry Red Mite

  June 4, 2019

  natural enemies and expertise in this project. The poultry red mite is a huge problem for the egg sector as an infestation rate of 90% on poultry farms causes [...] n strategy for the entire egg sector to raise awareness, which aims to have long-lasting effects. This should result in the majority of poultry farmers [...] farmers being aware of IPM strategies 10 years after the project ends. As of now, this project is solely based in Europe.

• Acadian™: The Gold Standard in Biostimulants

  March 25, 2026

  ing of Soil Health Downloads Product Label SDS Strawberries Wine grapes Table grapes Almonds Get Expert Guidance Ready to experience the power of Koppert's [...] support you every step of the way. Contact us now to discover how Koppert's innovative solutions can transform your growing operation! Get in touch Explore our [...] optimize growth, and care for the ecosystem. From the field to your farm, Koppert delivers solutions you can trust, today and into the future. Acadian Ask your