• Target pests of beneficial nematodes in top fruits

  biological control of many pests. Even more for pests that are difficult to control and where chemicals fail or are simply not available anymore. Beneficial [...] g new possibilities. Contact your local Koppert contact for more info. Always check label for full technical advice! 11-2022 Part of the IPM toolbox Nematodes [...] control hazardous pests in agricultural crops While plant parasitic nematodes are common soil pests that affect plants, beneficial (entomopathogenic) nematodes

• Next generation to lead family business Koppert

  November 18, 2021

  The global need for more sustainable food production is increasing; it calls for more biological and natural growing conditions that are also more productive [...] Koppert will become Chief Business Officer (CBO) for agriculture, René Ruiter will be in the same role of CBO for horticulture, and Peter Maes will become Chief [...] century: ‘We’re immensely proud of our employees and grateful for the trust of our customers. They are the reason our company was able to grow from its status

• Keep Them Cool!

  July 16, 2018

  limit or prevent these influences.’ The Natupol hives are designed in such a way that the bumblebees are able to influence the microclimate in the hive in [...] evening. As long as the flowers are open and receptive, pollination can take place during these times of the day. For all recommendations go to: Pollination [...] their work’, says Remco Huvermann, Pollination Manager at Koppert. ‘There are, however, local climatic and environmental factors which can have big impact

• Target pests of beneficial nematodes in soft fruits

  biological control of many pests. Even more for pests that are difficult to control and where chemicals fail or are simply not available anymore. Beneficial [...] g new possibilities. Contact your local Koppert contact for more info. Always check label for full technical advice! 09-2022 Part of the IPM toolbox Nematodes [...] control hazardous pests in agricultural crops While plant parasitic nematodes are common soil pests that affect plants, beneficial (entomopathogenic) nematodes

• Celebrating real food heroes

  October 19, 2022

  security for everyone. ‘Now that we are increasingly involved in biological protection of agricultural crops, our role in securing safe food for a growing [...] promote global awareness and action for those who suffer from hunger and to highlight the need to ensure healthy diets for all. Food production awareness is [...] farming. Global an local issues are taking into consideration, such a climate change, biodiversity and job opportunities for the socially disadvantaged. ‘Once

• Premium quality around the world

  March 17, 2023

  they must arrive on time.' Those two requirements are all-important: 'Our products are alive; they are fragile. That's why we pack them in high-tech, e [...] products are headed, they need to arrive on time and with their quality perfectly preserved. Koppert pulls out all the stops to achieve that for its customers [...] Ebbelaar leads Koppert's Dispatch Department. 'We have to guarantee two things for our customers. One: the quality of our products must be perfectly preserved

• Thripex with More Punch - Now Available in Bulk

  January 8, 2019

  solution for thrips infestations, Thripex , now offers even better protection for this harmful pest in a highly concentrated formulation for optimal efficacy [...] thrips are losing ground, increasing the need to work with predatory mites ,’ says Product Manager Tim Bossinga. ‘In response to this demand for more predatory [...] supply chain.’ Thripex has been an important biological solution for thrips control for many years and is used effectively in crops in which whitefly is

• Target pests of beneficial nematodes in stone fruits & nuts

  biological control of many pests. Even more for pests that are difficult to control and where chemicals fail or are simply not available anymore. Beneficial [...] g new possibilities. Contact your local Koppert contact for more info. Always check label for full technical advice! 12-2022 Part of the IPM toolbox Nematodes [...] control hazardous pests in agricultural crops While plant parasitic nematodes are common soil pests that affect plants, beneficial (entomopathogenic) nematodes

• Limonica strong contender against persistent thrips

  August 5, 2025

  chemical control becomes less viable, biological solutions like predatory mites are taking center stage. One predatory mite is showing exceptional promise: Limonica [...] controlling this aggressive thrips species. Scirtothrips dorsalis : Known for its rapid spread and damage to peppers and strawberries, this species is [...] (anthurium thrips) Other emerging species in global trade Further trials are needed to confirm its efficacy across different crops and climates. Strengths

• Thrips: a tiny pest with big consequences

  February 2, 2023

  But the leaves are fair game, too, with many species of thrips attacking this part of the crop. This can be a major problem, especially for ornamental plants [...] production. So put, the consequences can quickly get out of hand. Thrips are not picky, with most thrips species targeting many plant species. However [...] each type of thrips has its own 'favourite spot.' Western flower thrips , for example, prefer flower buds and growth points, which don't grow or become