• AmericanHort Community Connector Roundtable: Managing Pests, Diseases & Weeds

  February 28, 2025

  experts and have meaningful discussions with peers all across the country. For more information on the workshop and registration information, go to https://bit [...] landscape, and nursery. This is an AmericanHort members-only event, and is free for members. Heidi has worked with Koppert for the past decade and is one of [...] her advisor and her masters in horticulture at Penn State. AmericanHort is the leading national association for the green industry and works to connect that

• Time For A Tune Up

  March 2, 2026

  new and better solutions. Staying open to innovative ideas and learning through trial and error, they continuously build their knowledge base and improve [...] is always free to Koppert customers, and that’s the way it should be. You trust us to create a custom Koppert BioSolution that works and it does, because [...] growing solutions that are both safe and healthy. They partner with nature to find answers to agricultural challenges and restore the natural balance of our

• World Soil Day – Soils, where food begins

  December 5, 2022

  organic matter to the soil instead of artificial fertilizers is the only way to protect our future, help plants to become stronger and healthier, effectively [...] human health and ensuring food security. We at Koppert are fully aware of this and endeavor to promote healthy soils in which healthy crops and biodiversity [...] occurring chemical elements are essential to plants. Soils supply 15. Agricultural production will have to increase by 60% to meet the global food demand in 2050

• Top Reasons for Using Bumblebees

  August 18, 2021

  system of honeybees, and are less likely to leave your crop for more attractive flowers. Unlike honeybees, bumblebees are attracted to flowers with narrow [...] morning and later into the evening hours. Bumblebees work better in tunnels, as they have a better sense of direction. Bumblebees are safer for you and your [...] active on cloudy, foggy, and rainy days, honeybees are less active at low light levels. Bumblebees will fly in winds of up to 40mph (64km/hr). Bumblebees

• Reducing plastic pollution: We celebrate World Environment Day

  June 5, 2023

  Pollution," we are aiming to raise awareness about the issue and highlight our continuous efforts in reduction of our waste, plastic use and fostering sustainable [...] environmental footprint, and avoid long-distance transportation. Our ultimate goal is to provide solutions that not only contribute to our clients' well-being [...] utilize renewable or recycled materials. We aspire to ensure that all our clients have access to products that can be easily composted or recycled at

• Biofungicide that gives soil-borne diseases no chance!

  January 21, 2021

  many countries for many years, and continues to give excellent results. Growers have reported consistent performance to the same high standard. How Trianum [...] fungicides are normally needed to control root disease. Long lasting protection Trianum works preventatively and needs to be applied to the crop as early as possible [...] Cylindrocladium and Thielaviopsis. Unlike many conventional root fungicides which have growth retarding effects, Trianum allows crops to grow healthily

• Operation Mealybug

  August 10, 2021

  names Cryptobug and Cryptobug-L . The adults (Cryptobug) are very mobile and equipped to seek out their prey, but are not guaranteed to remain in the same [...] causing considerable damage to crops. Both the female adults and the nymphs feed on the plants, resulting in misshapen and yellowing leaves. They also [...] larvae remain where they are released and quickly clean up the infestation. Trials in potted plants and other crops have demonstrated that Cryptobug-L is at

• GreenGuard by Dümmen Orange: For A Sustainable Chain

  November 6, 2018

  we have managed to overcome this hurdle and are now working very effectively with the authorities. We are currently getting everything in order to apply [...] flowers and plants that they deliver. This shift inspired Dümmen Orange to set a brand-new course just a few years ago. Modernizing cultivation and markets [...] that do need to be used are not harmful to the beneficials. The most sensitive beneficials can get started quite easily as a result, and the grower can

• World Food Day 2021

  October 15, 2021

  breeding - and how he and his company, East West Seed, encouraged small-scale farmers in South East Asia to use quality seed to grow vegetables to combat hunger [...] chefs Anthony and Fumiko talk of their passion for food and nature. ‘We have to respect every living thing. If we lose our biodiversity and work with chemicals [...] SDGs and actively supporting a number of them. They include Zero Hunger by 2030, Industry Innovation and Infrastructure, Responsible Consumption and Production

• Pollination checklist Growing lights

  Vertical placement will have a negative effect on the development of the hives. 10:00 1! Bumblebees need max. 2 hours to return to their hive 15:00 Do [...] is fed to the bees. Bumblebee pollination of preferably at least 4 hours per day 12:00 11:00 Monitor pollination closely during snowfall and introduce [...] Make sure the hives are not overheated by the lamps and other means, or by the sun in spring and late autumn. The later the lights are turned on, the