• Sustainability

  echoes through the words of Peter Maes, Chief Strategy Officer of Koppert, who emphasizes the importance of aligning business practices with sustainability [...] products and knowledge that support the transition of farmers and growers toward sustainable agricultural practices. We offer sustainable alternatives to harmful [...] essential part of long-term success. To realize this vision, we’re embarking on a journey to enhance the coherence across all aspects of sustainability

• Cannabis

  management (IPM) is important when it comes to keeping cannabis plants healthy and productive. This is because cannabis can attract a lot of different pests [...] Biological control is a key component of Integrated Pest Management (IPM) in cannabis cultivation. It involves the use of natural predators, parasitoids, or [...] fundamental practices in integrated pest management (IPM) for cannabis growers. These proactive approaches involve regular and systematic inspection of crops

• Trianum-P improves open field pepper production in Portugal

  Agrícola Militão, in the town of Ribatejo, in a pepper crop for the processing industry. Pedro Militão is one of the two owners of the company Sociedade Agrícola [...] the end of their cycle with a high level of plant health and vigour so that the harvesting machine can do its work well. ‘With the introduction of mechanical [...] Trianum is aligned with the positioning of the company which is very conscious of sustainable agricultural practices that respect the environment. ‘Without

• Knowing & recognizing

  the latest edition comprises 443 pages, 700 photographs, and dozens of illustrations of the most prevalent pests, diseases and their natural enemies. This [...] concerning beneficial microorganisms have led to new practical solutions for growers. This updated edition of Knowing and recognizing also includes new biopesticides [...] 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 will

• STREPTORID_FP_v1.0.pdf

  according to good laboratory practices, with proper personal protective equipment, proper engineering controls and within the parameters of the user’s safety program [...] drink plenty of water. 4.5 If in eyes: Wash affected eyes for at least 15 minutes under running water with eyelids held open. 4.6 Most important symptoms and [...] both acute and delayed: No significant reaction of the human body to the product known. 4.7 Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment

• Municipality Enschede: Entonem nematodes against oak processionary caterpillar

  The Municipality of Enschede started using nematodes for the first time in the spring of 2021 to try to halt the spread of the oak processionary caterpillar [...] it was not enough. She is the project manager of the oak processionary caterpillar for the Municipality of Enschede. ‘We use Koppert’s nematode product [...] other caterpillars . We’ve treated a total of 2600 to 3000 oak trees with nematodes.’ Maintenance of biodiversity The municipality also used pheromone traps

• Crop Monitoring and Scouting

  observation of crops throughout their growth cycle. This involves a close inspection of plants for signs of stress, pests, diseases. This practice proves [...] detect the presence of pests and respond accordingly. Benefits of crop monitoring and scouting One of the most critical aspects of crop scouting is pest [...] the world of agriculture and horticulture, the phrase "knowledge is power" couldn't be truer. Crop monitoring and scouting are crucial practices that can

• Environmental sustainability

  agriculture practices. By offering natural solutions, we mitigate the use of harmful chemicals and reduce pollution, thereby preserving the integrity of our [...] mitigation At the core of our sustainability initiative lies a commitment to environmental stewardship. Recognizing the interconnectedness of ecosystems, we [...] health of our planet for future generations. Biodiversity conservation Preserving biodiversity is paramount to the resilience and sustainability of agricultural

• KOSARID_FP_SDS_v1.0.pdf

  6 Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed: No significant reaction of the human body to the product known. 4.7 Indication of any immediate [...] according to good laboratory practices, with proper personal protective equipment, proper engineering controls and within the parameters of the user’s safety program [...] If on skin: Rinse skin with plenty of water for 15-20 minutes. 4.4 If swallowed: Rinse mouth and then drink plenty of water. 4.5 If in eyes: Hold eyes open

• Gummy stem blight

  tools and hands of workers. The ascospores are the main source of dispersal of disease upwards in the crop and the conidia for spread of the disease downwards [...] cucumber, the most important symptom is internal fruit rot, which can only be recognized from the outside by the small narrowing of the tip of the mature fruits [...] can be infected directly, through wounds, hydathodes (the end of leaf veins) or the hair bases. Stems are infected through wounds and by the infected leaves