• Koppert celebrates 50th anniversary

  January 8, 2018

  States, and Russia. The company also exports to over 90 countries. Koppert's natural solutions to pests and diseases in the horticulture sector are used across [...] change, and fungi and bacteria can really help to drive this,’ says Paul Koppert. ‘Microorganisms have been underestimated for a long time now. Not only do they [...] be celebrated with various activities over the year. For instance, the family company is organising an open day at its headquarters and will be hosting

• Soybean

  or soya bean is a so-called legume and indigenous to East Asia. It is extensively cultivated for its edible beans. The fruit of the plant is a hairy pod [...] Argentina, Brazil and the United States. Soybeans are now an important global crop can be used as food crop, but also provide oil and are a major source [...] seeds vary greatly in size and the hull can be black or brown, but also blue, yellow or green. When planting soybean plants, there is considerably more protein

• Transforming crop protection: the rise of predatory mites

  September 17, 2025

  earliest and most impactful projects at Koppert was the introduction of Amblyseius swirskii to combat whitefly and thrips in Campo de Cartagena and Almeria [...] pests that had become nearly impossible to manage with chemical treatments. Resistance to pesticides was high, and regulations around active substances were [...] solution for growers - and it triggered a real shift in mentality in Almeria.” Scaling up: strawberries, citrus, and beyond From greenhouses to open fields

• Protect Poinsettias From Whiteflies

  April 15, 2025

  works, directions for use, and product handling. ENERMIX Product page Info page for eretmocerus eremicus Info page for encarsia formosa SWIRSKI-MITE in [...] consultant for PA & NJ kfowler@koppert.com Nan McKay IPM consultant for MD, VA, DC, & WV nmckay@koppert.com Jordan Seward IPM consultant for AZ and CA Desert [...] Rietkerk IPM consultant for Southern CA (Salinas and South) brietkerk@koppert.com Mary de Soto IPM consultant for Northern CA (Salinas to the North) mdesoto@koppert

• Reducing plastic pollution: We celebrate World Environment Day

  June 5, 2023

  ity missions is to work towards zero waste while using 100% eco-friendly materials for our products by 2030. This way we reduce waste for our customers [...] 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

• BioSulfur-S: Healthier crops, effortless application

  inputs Sustainable and market-ready : Ideal for growers who want sustainable solutions that align with consumer and retailer demands for eco-conscious farming [...] ty : Fully compatible with a broad range of inputs, making it easy to integrate to spray programs and helping reducing labor and operational costs Mix [...] growers to protect their crops, optimize growth, and care for the ecosystem. From the field to your farm, Koppert delivers solutions you can trust, today

• NatuGro in strawberry

  n in the soil, for example, is extremely important to achieve healthy, vital plants. This also accounts for strawberry growing. You can improve disease [...] available to the plants that increase their resilience, and ability to absorb nutrients. The plants are more vital, their vigour is improved, and their resilience [...] form the basis for a range of Koppert’s seed, soil and plant enhancement products. Koppert is determined to continually discover and harness the potential

• Manual Wireless Beehome

  modified) 4. Is never modified (is always set to 1). 5. Is never modified (is always set to 5). 6. The menu is left immediately and the home screen is displayed [...] manual is intended for suitably trained Wireless BeeHome users and explains how the machine is constructed and used. Make sure that the user manual is always [...] BeeHome system is used to open and close Natupol hives at set times. Intended use/inappropriate use The Wireless BeeHome system should be used in accordance

• Keep a Close Eye on Thrips

  May 21, 2020

  larvae is reason for a 'thrips alarm'; you also need to be alert to deformities, damaged spots, silvery spots, and excrement in the crop. Time to sound [...] thrips populations can also be monitored very well with the aid of sticky traps. If the number of thrips caught is increasing, it's time for extra action! Sticky [...] therefore important to spot the thrips infestation as early as possible, and to detect the larvae too. After all, the sooner you can identify the thrips

• Pollination checklist Growing lights

  need max. 2 hours to return to their hive 15:00 Do not keep a hive closed for longer than one day unless additional pollen is fed to the bees. Bumblebee [...] lamps and other means, or by the sun in spring and late autumn. The later the lights are turned on, the more time (overlap with daylight) there is for the [...] allow the bumblebees to fly when there is enough daylight present. Wireless BeeHome system (WBH) can be controlled either by using a timer or by connecting