• World Soil Day

  December 3, 2020

  with plants and animals in the ecosystem, forming a complex web of activity. Plant roots, can also be considered as soil organisms in view of their symbiotic [...] due to the overuse of chemical pesticides and fertilizers. This practice kills a lot of good fungi and bacteria, which are present in the soil. It is important [...] 2020 and its campaign, "Keep soil alive, Protect soil biodiversity", aims to raise awareness of the importance of maintaining healthy ecosystems and human

• 4 key benefits of biological crop protection

  March 18, 2024

  will offer growers flexibility and help them be in control of their moment of harvest, maximizing yield and quality. [...] adapting to changing conditions. One of these challenges is managing pest and disease pressure while maintaining productivity and considering the strict regulations [...] to increased yields, improved crop quality, and, ultimately, higher prices and turnover. Efficient labor and logistics Labor availability is an increasing

• Koppert appoints Hans Peters as Chief Executive Officer

  April 28, 2026

  Unilever, NS and Eneco, and most recently served as CEO of Priva. Hans has developed a genuine passion for the agriculture sector, driven by the unique mix [...] experience and a fresh perspective, while also understanding the importance of our heritage and long-term vision. As we move into the next phase of our development [...] mix of innovation, entrepreneurship, and meaningful impact on global food systems. Paul Koppert, interim CEO, says: “We are very pleased to welcome Hans

• Phyllokare Hydroponics Leaflet

  compatibility, supports soil health and microbial activity, and offers a sustainable solution suitable for both conventional and organic systems. Consistent [...] boosts yield Heat, drought, cold snaps, and salt stress Enhanced abiotic stress tolerance by stomatal regulation and cell membrane stability during stress [...] Improves flowering and fruit set Increased marketable yield Rates and Application Timings 0.45 TO 0.90 FL OZ PER 100 GAL. WATER In substrate culture systems

• Plant Pollinator interactions in high temperatures

  tal temperature: Impact of radiant heat and humidity A glasshouse air temperature of 30° C at a humidity of 80% can still results in good pollination. [...] strength of plants, and environmental conditions all play an important role. It is crucial to recognize the direct and longer-term impact of hot climate [...] range in a semi-closed greenhouse is 70-85%. Setting malfunction can be caused by a combination of high humidity deficit and elevated temperature. In conventional

• Rhyzobug - Ready to deal with armoured scales

  nerii ) and Rose scale. Rhyzobug can be applied in various crops like citrus, grapes, blueberries and kiwi. Also in tropical fruits like mango and avocado [...] Control armoured scales in citrus and grapes with Rhyzobug In our continuous pursuit to help growers biologically control pests in their outdoor crops, we [...] How to recognize damage of armoured scales Armoured scales can cause severe damage in your crop and can have a significant impact on your yield. It is therefore

• Whitefly – small pest, big problem

  February 2, 2023

  flower stems in gerbera, and severe yellowing of the leaves of green beans. Other symptoms include chlorotic spots, falling fruit and/or leaves, irregular [...] Greenhouse whitefly and tobacco whitefly can inflict severe damage in vegetable, fruit, and ornamental crops. To minimize the impact, it’s important to [...] larvae of greenhouse whitefly and tobacco whitefly need protein to grow, which they obtain by extracting sap from plants. The sap contains a variety of sugars;

• Phyllokare Propagation Leaflet

  stress Rates and Application Timings Apply 9.5 mls to 28.5 mls / gallon either to foliage or the soil every 7-14 days, beginning just prior to and for however [...] nutrients and other agricultural products. Product details Formulation: Soluble Potash (K2O) 5.0% Derived from seaweed extract (Ascophyllum nodosum) and potassium [...] preserves and concentrates key bioactive compounds. The result is a pure, fully soluble, and highly consistent formulation with 3+ years of shelf stab

• Inspired by Nature: new design, same trusted quality

  February 6, 2023

  branding is rooted in Nature and matches our ambition. Our mission is to contribute to 100% sustainable agriculture by partnering with Nature and supporting growers [...] find ways of growing that are both safe and healthy. Helping growers to support, protect and strengthen their crops with an integrated system of natural [...] green, natural look. Perfectly in line with our branding: ‘Inspired by Nature’. And though our packaging is new, growers can still expect the same high quality

• New edition Insect Pest Management

  November 4, 2020

  monitoring and forecasting of pest outbreaks, yield loss and impact assessments and all of the latest methods involved in the control and management of insects [...] Originally written in 1991 and updated in 2000, the third edition of this valuable reference book will soon be released. Published by CABI and showing a Koppert [...] disciplines of molecular biology, biochemistry and genomics related to insects and their management. It also considers the importance and role of biodiversity