• Integrated crop management: the key to sustainable business operations

  September 20, 2022

  management systems are playing an ever more crucial role in a business’ ability to produce successfully in the future and achieve their goals. What is integrated [...] that takes measures to optimize your crop growth while maximizing production in the short and long term. ICM measures include optimum crop rotation, choice [...] from natural enemies above ground. These are insects that occur naturally in and around your crop, including lacewings, ladybirds, hoverflies, or gall

• Spical predatory mite: a true all-rounder

  December 13, 2022

  – it's found in almost every crop worldwide. But there is hope: the mite's natural enemy, the predatory mite in Spical , is also at home in just about every [...] and the predatory mite in Spical goes mad for it! You can call on the help of these predatory mites in many crops: vegetables (in the greenhouse and outdoors) [...] californicus is only ineffective in crops such as tomatoes, so you'll have to find another solution to combat spider mites in these cases. The most common

• New Look Sachet for Spical-Plus

  June 18, 2020

  Spical Neoseiulus californicus The Revolutionary Spical Ulti-Mite Sachet Koppert Biological Systems’ trusted predatory mite product, Spical-Plus , has a [...] predatory mites over a period of 4 to 6 weeks. Spider mite can cause severe damage in any crops. Neoseiulus californicus is a predatory mite that offers biocontrol

• More Sustainable Nematode Formulation

  December 28, 2020

  efficacy! Dissolvability of Nematode Formulations in 1 Liter Water New opportunities "We have succeeded in releasing a formulation that answers most of the [...] healthy and successful nematode product range. This certainly gives Koppert a big advantage in this field when it comes to the competition." Correct application [...] making it fully compatible with the available spraying/irrigation systems in the market, including Dosatron®. Continued outstanding performance "Users

• Unprecedented Journey for Future Leaders

  July 24, 2018

  Jungle Talks, in close cooperation with leading horticultural companies Koppert Biological Systems, Ridder Group and also the Rabobank, is organizing the [...] years old from around the globe, with a minimum of 5 years working experience in a leading position within a future proof producer of ornamentals . The working [...] information on the program and an interactive registration form can be found in this flyer . Jungle Talks will host two free webinar sessions on this Pro

• Ten tips to effectively tackle whitefly

  March 6, 2023

  present on one plant in a corner, or have they spread throughout the crop? If they’re localized to one plant, you can apply control measures in that spot or remove [...] comes alone The use of Swirski-Mite brings great advantages! Having whitefly in your crop is rightly a major concern, and it’s important to combat this pest [...] throughout the plant differ. Know which biological control to use and when. In addition to damage by feeding on crops, whitefly can contaminate the leaves

• 6 Steps for a Successful Mealybug Biological Program

  March 14, 2024

  Apply bait in early spring (March/April), before mealybugs start producing copious honeydew. 2) Start beneficial insect releases early in the season [...] bottles, such as Citripar , out of direct sunlight. Release early in the morning or late in the afternoon. Avoid the hottest part of the day. Avoid releasing [...] team of Koppert experts. We're here to support you at every stage of your journey towards sustainable crop protection . Pesticides can have (in)direct effects

• World Food Day 2021

  October 15, 2021

  World Food Prize in 2019. Land of connections - Resilience Food Stories In this video Sjoerd Wartena tell us how he started a goat farm in France and underwent [...] with Simon Groot - a pioneer in seed breeding - and how he and his company, East West Seed, encouraged small-scale farmers in South East Asia to use quality [...] underwent a metamorphosis in lifestyle by living off the land and sharing knowledge. He started the Terre de Liens in 2003 to buy farms for a growing community

• Natutec Scout Wins GreenTech Innovation Award 2019

  June 11, 2019

  display at the GreenTech InnovationLAB, and in booth 308 in hall 10, until 13 June, along with 18 other innovations in the horticultural field which were nominated [...] GreenTech fair in Amsterdam. Natutec Scout is an intuitive mobile application and dashboard designed by leading biological solutions company, Koppert Biological [...] Biological Systems. ‘Natutec Scout was designed in consultation with our growers and consultants in the field, so we need to share the credit for this award with

• Ten Facts About Thrips

  April 26, 2019

  distinguish from each other. 3. In order to be effective against thrips, you need to know which intruder you are dealing with. Koppert's experts help you determine [...] the thrips population in the greenhouse will develop explosively. The western flower thrips , for example, doubles its population in four days . So there's [...] there's no time to lose! 8. Thrips has an additional weapon in its arsenal: the pupae are often in the soil. This stage can be tackled with parasitic nematodes