• Ten Facts About Thrips

  August 18, 2021

  arsenal: the pupae are often in the soil. This stage can be tackled with parasitic nematodes. 9. The thrips don't like the cold and will rest in a hidden [...] eggs, the female damages the plant. Such damage can lead to a deformation. 7. Action is needed: if measures are not taken, the thrips population in the [...] 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 identity

• World Soil Day – Soils, where food begins

  December 5, 2022

  elements are essential to plants. Soils supply 15. Agricultural production will have to increase by 60% to meet the global food demand in 2050. 33% of soils [...] Every year, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations holds a ‘World Soil Day’ during which it aims to raise awareness of the importance [...] es for chemical agents to combat pests and diseases in a way that does not impact on soil life. In this we are a partner of the UN’s Sustainable Development

• NECANN Boston 2026

  April 7, 2026

  They’ll be on hand to answer questions or to set up an appointment for a deeper dive. Some friends from Natural Enemies will be guests in the booth this year [...] experienced cannabis growers who understand the plants and the industry. They’ve dealt with most, if not all of the pest problems that trouble cannabis, including [...] for cannabis growers in the US and abroad. Both large scale and serious home cannabis growers value a clean crop above all so the Koppert booth is a must-visit

• Natupol - Consistent Quality and Continuous Innovation

  June 10, 2020

  close to their respective markets and ready to do their pollination work on arrival. For example, in the United States, the Bombus impatiens , is the bumblebee [...] innovation The introduction of natural pollinators into greenhouses since the 80s resulted in spectacular increases in yield and improved quality in tomato [...] benefit from the latest research results and solutions. Keeping our finger on the pulse also means listening attentively to growers in the field and receiving

• Koppert Registers New Biofungicide

  November 26, 2019

  using Noli against Botrytis spp. in a variety of fruits in several countries in Europe and in the United States. The trials have been carried out using [...] Registered in France, other European countries and the USA are expected to follow. Noli is a water dispersible granule preparation based on the naturally [...] which prevents decay in fruit. The product is intended for preventive treatment before disease symptoms appear, but can also be used in the finishing stages

• Optimal Results with Entonem and Capsanem

  October 21, 2019

  Great Success In the past the young, fragile plants had been subjected to fungus gnats (Sciara) and shore flies (Scatella Stagnalis) while the range of chemical [...] chemical agents was much reduced over the years. At the end of 2015, the nursery decided to introduce nematodes under the supervision of Koppert consultant [...] nematodes is that the young plants are much stronger now. Growing Lisianthus is no easy task, so the more vital the plant, the better for the end-growers whose

• 50 Years of Experience and a lot of R&D Efforts

  November 14, 2019

  and we have R&D centers in every part of the world. Continuous research brings new insights: the level of disease suppression in the soil, for example, is [...] improves the soil balance, making substances available to the plants that increase their resilience, and ability to absorb nutrients. The plants are more [...] from the NatuGro system. The beneficial bacteria and fungi, extracts, and acids in these products promote active and diverse soil life, which in turn improves

• Webinar Fit Roots for Plant Health

  March 2, 2020

  learn during this webinar: Awareness of the importance of micro-organisms in the root zone (soil life) Awareness of the importance of soil conditions (temperature [...] vast experience in automatic control of both climate and irrigation in greenhouses. Over more than thirty years he has been involved in the development of [...] Growth Management jointly give a webinar about how to facilitate root health and condition to get the best possible plant health . When: Tuesday March 17

• Fall Potting Recommendations

  August 13, 2025

  and fast moving results. It is formulated to enhance the natural microbial community in the rhizosphere, aiding in nutrient accessibility. It is a unique [...] powerful addition to your nutrient program to support your soil health. Koppert brings a weath of plant health research to the industry of the past six years [...] that grows with the roots. Apply this amendment at major transitions like new plantings or transplanting. It works best when it’s in the soil early, as

• Effective Control of Spider Mite and Thrips

  July 6, 2020

  contains the predatory mite Neoseiulus californicus . The younger stages of the spider mite are in particular danger if this predatory mite is on the prowl [...] controlling the spider mite population. The predatory mites’ strength lies in how these two beneficials work together. In outdoor crops only the curative [...] mite, Stratiolaelaps scimitus, that live on the soil around the plant and eat the thrips pupae that fall to the ground.