• Optimum Conditions for Bumblebees

  August 18, 2021

  ensure that the bumblebees can do their work as effectively as possible, the conditions must be optimal. You can improve the effectiveness of the bumblebees [...] they are reliant on the grow lights in order to find their way around. That is not easy: finding the hive takes a lot of time and the bumblebees are almost [...] almost literally in the dark. This means that they can spend less time on the job of pollinating. Help with navigation in the greenhouse Ideally, you want

• Botrytis problems often have company

  December 20, 2021

  too. When this fungus grows on a wound, the plant defends itself by creating antibodies. Although plants can fight off the fungus, that point of initial [...] other pathogens to strike. But it also works the other way around: there are pests that make it easier for the fungus to get a hold. It’s a sinister interaction [...] interact. We capitalize on this system when using natural enemies. However, as a grower, you’ll also have to be constantly alert to the unwanted interactions:

• V10_SDS_US.pdf

  or the unborn child. : No experimental study on the product is available. The information given is based on our knowledge of the components and the cl [...] technical measures to avoid or minimize the release of the product on the workplace. Ensure good ventilation of the work station. Provide local exhaust or [...] available 1.3. Recommended use of the chemical and restrictions on use Use of the substance/mixture Restrictions on use : Professional uses,Plant Protection

• Koppert Experts To Appear At Cultivate ’25

  June 25, 2025

  Sales Consultant for the Northeast Region, Phil Gerry, will be the featured speakers on Monday, July 14th, at the 10:45AM session, ’Tis the Season: Repeatable [...] Sessions during Cultivate ’25 on July 14th, 2025 at the Greater Columbus Convention Center. Cultivate by AmericanHort is one of the leading horticulture events [...] crops. Heidi has worked with Koppert for the past decade and is one of the most well-informed plant experts of the day regarding ornamental IPM. Her broad

• Koppert Meets American Secretary of Agriculture

  January 29, 2020

  government with the aim of easing the authorization processes of sustainable products on the American market." The message of René Ruiter for the Secretary of [...] given the opportunity to present their organization during this visit. René Ruiter gave a brief explanation in the experimental garden about the application [...] 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

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

  February 28, 2025

  t is the leading national association for the green industry and works to connect that industry across states and segments, providing members the opportunity [...] experts and have meaningful discussions with peers all across the country. For more information on the workshop and registration information, go to https://bit [...] and is free for members. Heidi has worked with Koppert for the past decade and is one of the most well-informed plant experts at Koppert regarding ornamental

• APH_Sea_Beyond_Brochure_-_DIGITAL_-_KOPPERT.PDF

  Growth APH effect on plant • Greater root growth – fresh & dry weight 17 APH effect on plant • Increased functional nodules on the plant Metabolites [...] crop resiliency in the face of stressors like drought, heat, cold, salinity and nutrient deficiencies. Improved Water Use Efficiency. The unique compounds [...] Uptake and Use. Our extracts’ bioactive compounds help the plant to attract and absorb nutrients in the soil through chelation, and even help plants to use

• Natutec Airobreez: Next-Gen Blower Gun For BCA Products

  June 1, 2025

  deployment is controlled by the quality of distribution—that is, the pattern and the thickness of the BCAs on the plants. Airobreez is the single best tool available [...] to accelerate the beneficials without killing them. Oftentimes the harsh landing is what does the most damage to these creatures, so the Airobreez motors [...] Airobreez can dial down the speed while still providing even coverage within a foot or two of the operator. A hand grip near the muzzle of the gun allows for precise

• Does Swirskii Really Do What it's Intended To?

  June 5, 2019

  requires some patience. The same applies to the use of Swirski-Mite , which contains the predatory mite Amblyseius swirskii . The predatory mites in Swirski-Mite [...] are the fresh eggs and the youngest larvae; for thrips , the first and second larval stages. This means that you may still notice adult pests in the beginning [...] even when the natural enemies are working hard to contain the problem. So you may still see the adult whitefly happily flying around during the first days

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

  June 4, 2019

  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 approximately [...] welfare. The problem of poultry red mite is very complex as early stage infestations are difficult to discover and very few products are available on the market [...] environmental friendly IPM approaches on farms. This includes the development of a communication strategy for the entire egg sector to raise awareness,