• Insight to the Production of Nematodes

  September 12, 2019

  reduced the ecological footprint of the whole production process. Samples of the solution in the bioreactors are taken every few days to check the purity [...] safeguard the conditions right to the end user. Intensive temperature logging takes place along the route to make sure that the nematodes travel in the best [...] nematodes feed on the digested tissues of the dead insect and reproduce in large numbers. The pest insect dies within a few days. The nematodes that emerge

• The Revolutionary Spical Ulti-Mite Sachet

  October 28, 2019

  Industrial Compostable The sachet is made of a newly-developed foil and is 100% industrial compostable. It satisfies the conditions of the ‘Industrial compostable’ [...] mite). In addition, the predatory mite also has positive results in controlling various tarsonemid mites. Spider mite can cause severe damage in many crops [...] development together. There is a growing demand for controlling this devastating pest the biological way; Spical Ulti-Mite is part of the futureproof solution

• The Benefits of Integrated Pest Management

  April 5, 2019

  enemies in the crop. After application, employees can go back to work in the crop straight away: there is no re-entry time, as with chemicals. The working [...] working environment is safer. Unlike chemicals, there is no danger of products penetrating the skin. Benefits for the sales chain: The products used are harmless [...] diseases in an environmentally friendly way. There is no risk of resistance development. The risk of exceeding government and retail residue standards is low

• Koppert Partners with Nitrasoil in Argentina

  July 19, 2019

  this purchase takes the company into a new sector in the agricultural market: inoculants. With the acquisition of the industrial unit in Argentina and its [...] a Dutch company specialized in biological crop protection , has acquired the Argentine company Nitrasoil. In addition to the physical expansion within South [...] protection products, Koppert intends to expand the range of products it offers, and also meet the needs of farmers in the Southern Cone: Argentina, Uruguay, Paraguay

• The Importance of Quality at Koppert

  December 3, 2019

  spider mites with the greatest ease, keeping the natural balance in the crop. This is why growers continue to opt for Spidex.” Read the first article here: [...] average quality At Koppert, the general quality control of Spidex is conducted once a week and each batch is checked. “While the standard average egg-laying [...] that Spidex remains at the top of growers’ options when it comes to the most effective biological control of spider mite. "The discovery and commercial

• Aphids—Go Time Appears in GrowerTalks Magazine

  February 25, 2025

  this is the time to get a biocontrol plan in place, so crops are protected from the very start of the season. Jeremy Webber rose through several New England [...] manager, Jeremy Webber, has an article in the March issue of GrowerTalks. In Aphids—Go Time he discusses key points about the main types of aphids growers are [...] including the melon or cotton aphid , green peach or tobacco aphid , and the potato aphid , and how to identify them. This information is critical right

• Written in GrowerTalks: "BioSolutions for Propagators" by Jeremy Webber

  December 3, 2024

  Webber, appears in the December 2024 issue of GrowerTalks magazine. He discusses the impact a customized bioprogram can have on all stages of the propagation [...] for crops. Jeremy is currently the Ornamental Crop Team Manager for Koppert US. Prior to his work at Koppert, he rose through several New England production [...] magazine has been the industry’s voice for ornamental horticulture since 1937. Growers and propagators turn to it to learn about the newest standards and

• The use of Swirski-Mite brings great advantages!

  December 13, 2022

  Swirskii is already in the starting blocks before the problems start. You're fully prepared, both for expected infestations and unexpected intruders. In short [...] by chemical plant protection is often underestimated. However, the fact is that some active ingredients - and certainly the excipients - are toxic to plants [...] and retain your status as a valued supplier. The requirements in this area are sure to increase further in the future. Always prepared Besides these general

• Harness the added value of nature's helpers

  November 29, 2022

  Pest Management What is Biological Control? IPM: The Path to a Successful Approach The How and Why of IPM Integrated crop management: the key to sustainable [...] soil-borne nematodes. Make sure the soil is a good place for them to live. There's a wealth of knowledge about this in the organic farming sector. Planting [...] air is home to an abundance of tiny natural enemies that are invaluable in an ICM or IPM strategy. They can boost the effectiveness of your plant protection

• Koppert Has the Answers at IFTF 2018

  October 18, 2018

  and changes in the sector, such as rising protectionism, the potential impact of Brexit, and the consolidation of breeding companies. New iQ innovation [...] Trade Fair at Vijfhuizen, the Netherlands, from November 7-9. Visitors from all over the world come to the fair to see the latest developments and to [...] Changes in the field of international trade and product innovation will be the focus for Koppert Biological Systems at this year's International Floriculture