• Koppert's beneficial nematodes: new look and ready for the future

  April 4, 2023

  pesticide resistance, growers rely on nematodes as a permanent solution for crop protection . That solution is also safe for growers and consumers alike. Nematodes [...] solution. With our beneficial nematodes, growers spray a solution full of life! Free of residue and ready for a 100% sustainable future in agriculture. [...] possible, we have put endless efforts into research and development. The result is an innovative nematode spray solution, which acts as an effective alternative

• Keep Them Cool!

  August 10, 2021

  Bumblebees need to keep a cool head to be able to function optimally and carry out their valuable pollination work. ‘We go a long way to ensure that growers [...] . That is the reason why we developed best practices guidelines to limit or prevent these influences.’ The Natupol hives are designed in such a way that [...] e on the hive can be great however. A well visible, shady location near the ground in amongst the crop can make a difference of 4-15°C / 39.2-59°F in the

• Microflora SA leaflet

  January 1, 1970

  Microflora SA A natural boost to help your roots Microflora SA is a microbial soil amendment designed to enhance plant growth for supporting yield outputs [...] Microflora SA is not registered in all states. Confirm with your Koppert consultant prior to application. Microflora SA consists of a liquid consortium [...] nutrients in the soil. Improves stress resistance Recommended usage Microflora SA is recommended for production in agriculture, greenhouses, nurseries, and hydroponic

• Event to Raise Global Plant Health Awareness

  December 16, 2019

  September 2020. The three-day event will address a number of horticultural and agricultural themes on a global scale; including threats to plant health [...] agriculture, related businesses, relevant NGOs and a variety of motivators from around the world. The event is expected to draw between 800 and 900 international [...] international event,’ says Marketing Director and board member, Peter Maes. ‘It’s a happy coincidence that CABI had already undertaken to organize the event when

• Pollination checklist Growing lights

  January 1, 1970

  will have a negative effect on the development of the hives. 10:00 1! Bumblebees need max. 2 hours to return to their hive 15:00 Do not keep a hive closed [...] bumblebees to fly when there is enough daylight present. Wireless BeeHome system (WBH) can be controlled either by using a timer or by connecting the t [...] closed for longer than one day unless additional pollen is fed to the bees. Bumblebee pollination of preferably at least 4 hours per day 12:00 11:00

• Big impact starts small

  April 30, 2023

  are not visible to the naked eye, they have a big impact. The living organisms in our micro products are a great way to biologically control various soil-borne [...] agriculture is ongoing. To reach this goal, we work closely together with growers worldwide. And our micro products, although very small, help us take a big step [...] harvest interval. These are all important reasons why our micro products are a valuable and effective addition to the IPM strategy of growers. We keep improving

• Once Again Koppert and CABI Collaborate

  October 8, 2018

  Biological Controls Available Know-How and Knowledge Sharing is Just One Pillar of Koppert's Mission for a Sustainable Future. Following the success of an earlier [...] where it was needed most. ‘CABI has a strong presence in Africa and Koppert Kenya and CABI are collaborating in a number of areas in East and West Africa [...] thousands of farmers and their families. Under the new agreement, more training is also envisaged for Plantwise* ‘plant doctors’ who give advice on integrated

• Koppert at IPPS Louisville

  October 1, 2025

  horticulture.” Among the tour destinations is the beautiful, exciting Churchill Downs. Conference sessions include a Day of Plants focusing on Great plants [...] at the IPPS Conference in Louisville. Chris has spent his career working in a variety of nursery crops. Collaborating with growers, he creates comprehensive

• Target pests of beneficial nematodes in Potato & Outdoor Vegetables

  January 1, 1970

  Leaves no residue This is an overview of the nematode-pest combinations that have been tested successfully so far. If a specific pest is not mentioned in this [...] carpocapsae Leafy Bulbs / Roots / Tubers Various Beneficial nematodes A biological & effective solution to help control hazardous pests in agricultural [...] are simply not available anymore. Beneficial nematodes can be used to tackle a broad spectrum of pests in top and stone fruits, like apples and peaches, potatoes

• Help, whitefly! Now what?

  June 2, 2022

  to take action as quickly as possible. But where should you start? And what is the most effective method of control? The following tips will help you when [...] when whitefly makes your life, and that of your crop, difficult. Compile a step-by-step plan in advance so that you know what action to take if you find [...] strategy that you intend to follow and stick to it. Scout the crop thoroughly. Is the infestation localized to one spot or spread throughout the crop? To choose