• Our new branding: inspired by nature

  September 10, 2021

  with nature. ‘Nature is where we draw all of our inspiration from, where our solutions find their origin. Obviously, our new identity is rooted in nature,’ [...] reflects that mission and values. This will ensure that what we stand for is reflected consistently in how we communicate,’ says Chief Strategy Officer [...] sustainable, we need ways of growing that are both safe and healthy. Our goal is 100% sustainable agriculture. We work together with growers and farmers towards

• Koppert’s microbial solutions for sustainable food production

  October 15, 2020

  methods and this is why we are stepping up the production of microbial solutions worldwide," Peter Maes asserts. "We are convinced that this is the way to improve [...] Day was proclaimed by the United Nations in 1979. It is the day on which international attention is paid to sufficient, nutritious and safe food for everyone [...] to produce food with shrinking resources. The ever-present question we face is: How to achieve food security for an increasing world population while changing

• A viable alternative to chemical pesticides: Koppert’s natural enemies effectively control pests in outdoor crops

  August 4, 2023

  armoured scales in citrus. The result is a product that is both affordable and easy to use," explains Jenette. "Our next step is to conduct trials in other crops [...] and now also in outdoor crops. The use of natural enemies in agriculture is gaining traction. Improved packaging and new application methods are simplifying [...] Research and development The testing and development of several other solutions is still ongoing. "We have developed a new and more cost-effective way to produce

• Thripex with More Punch - Now Available in Bulk

  January 8, 2019

  biological solution for thrips control for many years and is used effectively in crops in which whitefly is not present. The predatory mite Neoseiulus cucumeris [...] waste material Packaging Thripex is supplied in a bucket which contains 500,000 predatory mites in carrier material.Thripex is also available in bottles (50 [...] cucumeris Thripex-Plus Neoseiulus cucumeris Thripex-V Neoseiulus cucumeris What is Thripex Plus? Combat Thrips Infesations with Thripex A trusted biological

• Harness the added value of nature's helpers

  November 29, 2022

  products. Soil is home to many natural enemies, such as predatory mites , beetles , spiders, and beneficial soil-borne nematodes. Make sure the soil is a good [...] More about Integrated Pest Management What is Biological Control? IPM: The Path to a Successful Approach The How and Why of IPM Integrated crop management: [...] crops. If you produce outdoor crops, you're at a huge advantage: the open air is home to an abundance of tiny natural enemies that are invaluable in an ICM

• Unprecedented Journey for Future Leaders

  July 24, 2018

  the Rabobank, is organizing the first edition of the Pro Manager Mastercourse – Floriculture. The course (28 October to 10 November 2018) is open to future [...] language during the course is English and floricultural managers from around the globe are welcome to apply. Application is followed by a selection procedure [...] part of this first edition. Participation to the Pro Manager Master Course is free of charge, participants only pay for their own travel costs and lodging

• Visit Koppert' Ornamental Experts at MANTS 2025, Booth #2149

  December 18, 2024

  from an initial crop overview to gauging what is working, and addressing any problems that remain. MANTS is the premier winter event for the horticulture

• Acadian Plant Health™ and Koppert Join Forces to Expand Biostimulants Access Across the U.S.

  April 3, 2024

  Health ™ is a biostimulant company with a core focus on sustainable, science-based biological solutions for specialty and broad-acre crops. Acadian is committed [...] knowledge to restore the natural balance in their crops. Our holistic approach is what sets us apart. Improving plant health both above and underground. All

• More Sustainable Nematode Formulation

  December 28, 2020

  Cyrille Verdun. The formulation still: … looks the same, is paste-like, and becomes a gel once water is added … leaves no residue … has the same efficacy! [...] shelf life, dissolvability, and sustainability," says Cyrille. "Formulation is paramount for a healthy and successful nematode product range. This certainly [...] advantage in this field when it comes to the competition." Correct application is crucial It remains crucial that nematodes are applied correctly to reach the

• New Approach Significantly Reduces Aphids in Soft Fruits

  March 21, 2019

  greenhouse used for raspberries is never empty and I can ensure that the biological balance is carried on to a new crop cycle. This is an advantage, although pests [...] idaei) is a constant cause for concern, and in the cultivation of blackberries in greenhouses, the large blackberry aphid (Amphorophora rubi) is the main [...] in a greenhouse under artificial lighting. More than two years later, he is at the forefront once again but now with the development of a method to tackle