• Citripar: user – friendly application and sustainable packaging

  March 31, 2025

  easy placement of the product in the crop canopy. The new Citripar packaging is made from primarily recyclable materials. It consists of a recyclable cardboard [...] use. While this is a step forward, we continue working toward our goal of developing fully sustainable packaging in the future. Citripar is registered for [...] its effective biological control of Citrus mealybug ( Planococcus citri ) and vine mealybug ( Planococcus ficus ) in citrus and grape crops, now features

• Protect Young Plants Now with Bacilirid™ and Isarid™

  February 1, 2025

  provide more uniform stands and greater yields. It is also tank compatible with conventional products. Isarid™ is a naturally occurring insecticidal fungus that’s [...] Isarid™ integrates whenever pesticide use is necessary. Fungicides and insecticides can be important components of a grower’s BioSolution, individualized [...] Koppert’s team of experts. Timing and application methods for optimal efficacy vary, so contact your Koppert Technical Advisor for the specifics. This is a service

• New Facilities for Koppert Canada

  December 20, 2018

  local facility in Leamington, Ontario, on 4 December. This new building marks a culmination of 25 years of continuous growth and expansion in Canada. Koppert [...] congratulate Koppert Canada on their great successes of the last 25 years. We wish them further success in the many years to come and we are thrilled to have [...] on the history of Koppert and the endless possibilities for the future. Leamington was selected as location as it has a high density of greenhouse operations

• Combating food loss and waste: Taking action to transform food systems

  September 28, 2023

  hunger in 2022 (FAO, 2023). While food is lost or wasted within every part of the chain, the harm inflicted by pests and diseases upon crops is a significant [...] contributor to this crisis. The FAO estimates that up to 40 percent of global crop production is annually lost to pests, with plant diseases costing the global [...] exceeding $70 billion. At Koppert, we are aware of these losses and are increasingly playing a pivotal role in promoting sustainable cultivation practices

• Long Lasting Protection From Thrips and Whitefly

  August 10, 2021

  predatory mites : is it possible? Yes, with Swirski-Mite LD . A simple way to double the number of the predatory mites, Amblyseius swirskii in your crop with [...] Thanks to the combination of the doubled number of predatory mites emerging from the sachet AND the fact that the product is active for two weeks longer [...] Swirski-Mite LD is active for much longer than existing standard products: six weeks instead of four. That makes a big difference. While the number of sachets

• Protect Crops Against Redheaded Flea Beetle

  February 1, 2025

  early for nursery growers to stay ahead of the game. Even though most applications happen in May or June, February is the right time to start planning to ward [...] causes shotgun-style hole damage in perennial and shrub foliage that ruins the retail value of high end crops. Beetles come in waves so as soon as just a few [...] that stage is too late. For the best treatment options the key is to target beetles at the vulnerable larval phase, when there are high numbers of them down

• Trade Show Dates for Koppert's Cannabis and Ornamental Crop Team

  December 15, 2024

  We’ve assembled a list of dates for the major shows they are attending in 2025. Each one is a special opportunity to meet a group of Koppert technical experts [...] As you fill in the squares on a fresh calendar this New Year, remember to pencil in a visit to the Cannabis and Ornamental Crop Team at the Koppert booth [...] latest innovations in IPM and Koppert products, and discuss other concerns regarding crops, propagation, and BioSolutions. The booth is also a great place

• Koppert Attends NECANN Boston 2025

  February 28, 2025

  bioprograms for cannabis growers in the US and abroad. For commercial and other serious cannabis growers a clean crop is of the utmost importance, so stop [...] year’s event is being held at the Hynes Convention Center, 900 Boylston Street, Boston on Friday and Saturday, March 21st and 22nd. NECANN Boston is a prolific [...] cannabis pests under control. In addition to providing trusted tech support to growers, Koppert’s experts are pioneers of innovation. They’re constantly

• Koppert Partners with Canadian Ecoation

  June 17, 2019

  Founder and CEO of Ecoation, Dr. Saber Miresmailli who signed the contract on behalf of Ecoation. Koppert is engaged in the business of biological crop [...] the GreenTech fair in Amsterdam. The objective is to use each other’s knowledge for better data collection in the monitoring process of crop health. ‘We [...] pests and diseases in various crops’, said sales director of North West Europa, Arne van Aalst, who signed the contract on behalf of Koppert. ‘Detecting

• Podcast with Tech On Demand: A Biological Approach to Spring IPM, featuring Koppert’s Heidi Doering

  March 6, 2025

  Bill Calkins is widely known as the editor of Tech On Demand, the email newsletter discussing technical topics in the horticultural industry. In his companion [...] Koppert for the past decade and is one of the most well-informed plant experts regarding ornamental IPM. Her experience in production, sales, and with the [...] In this week’s episode of Tech on Demand host Bill Calkins discusses spring pest control, integrated pest management , and implementing biocontrol strategies