• Koppert Has the Answers at IFTF 2018

  October 18, 2018

  Changes in the field of international trade and product innovation will be the focus for Koppert Biological Systems at this year's International Floriculture [...] 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 be inspired [...] inspired by experts and exhibitors. IFTF The IFTF is the world's most important trade exhibition for international flower growers and buyers and has attracted

• Koppert Collaborates with Valto to Control Harmful Tomato Virus

  October 10, 2018

  are key to promoting natural crop protection , leading biological solutions producer, Koppert Biological Solutions, is cooperating with Valto to ensure [...] producer of beneficial crop viruses has access to tomato growers around the world. The two innovative biological solutions producers are located in the heart [...] heart of the Dutch fruit and vegetable growing region and closely linked when it comes to finding natural solutions to pests and diseases. While Koppert

• Once Again Koppert and CABI Collaborate

  October 8, 2018

  CABI Collaborate on Making More Biological Controls Available Know-How and Knowledge Sharing is Just One Pillar of Koppert's Mission for a Sustainable Future [...] the success of an earlier collaboration in Kenya in March this year in which CABI ( Centre for Agriculture and Biosciences International ) and the Koppert [...] Koppert Foundation stepped up their efforts to combat pests which threaten the food security and livelihoods of thousands of farmers and their families. Under

• Pollination Under Artificial Lights

  October 4, 2018

  Natupol Bombus impatiens or Bombus vosnesenskii Natupol Excel Bombus impatiens or Bombus vosnesenskii Pollination checklist tomato With daylight hours [...] beginning to drop, growers in the higher latitudes of the Northern Hemisphere are paying special attention to their growing lights. High time to focus on the [...] the effects this can have on the pollinators doing their job in your greenhouse! Koppert Biological Systems has just brought out a useful manual and informative

• Entonem for Effective Control of Thrips in Ornamentals

  August 18, 2021

  nematodes , Steinernema feltiae , have been a growers' tool for effective biological control of thrips and sciarid flies for over 50 years. Therefore , Koppert [...] decided to evolve the product to today's growers needs. Hence, the development of the new gel fomulation for its nematode products, including Entonem . This [...] shelf life of these highly effective biocontrol organisms and ensure that no visible residue is left on the leaves or fruit of the crop. After a long trajectory

• Koppert Biological Systems Takes Over Horticoop’s Biological Crop Protection Activities

  October 2, 2018

  biological crop protection activities of Horticoop B.V. as of 1 November. The takeover includes Horticoop’s customer base, its patents, brands and supplies. [...] including a number of consultants, will make the transfer to Koppert to continue to offer their valuable services to their customers. At the beginning of 2018 [...] board and indicated that it wished to change its business strategy by divesting itself of its wholesale activities which included its crop protection services

• Finish Clean with an IPM Based Program

  August 1, 2018

  Rollertrap The Season to Pick Out the Perfect Poinsettia is Approaching At Koppert we believe that a perfect Poinsettia starts when the plant is barely sticking [...] sticking out of the soil. The soil blankets the roots which are used as a highway for nutrients to the plant to help promote strength and growth of the plant [...] plant. To make a prize winning Poinsettia, Koppert Biological System has a variety of tools to help ensure the perfect poinsettia every time. We start with

• Unprecedented Journey for Future Leaders

  July 24, 2018

  Jungle Talks, in close cooperation with leading horticultural companies Koppert Biological Systems, Ridder Group and also the Rabobank, is organizing the [...] edition of the Pro Manager Mastercourse – Floriculture. The course (28 October to 10 November 2018) is open to future floricultural leaders between 25-40 years [...] around the globe, with a minimum of 5 years working experience in a leading position within a future proof producer of ornamentals . The working language

• Reinforced Hook For All

  July 16, 2018

  Swirski-Mite LD Amblyseius swirskii Thripex-Plus Neoseiulus cucumeris As of August 1, the predatory mite paper sachets will be delivered with a hook that [...] that has a moisture-resistant coating on both sides. As a result, the hook is sturdier and more resistant to moisture, so that the sachets remain firmly in [...] place in the crop. Product manager Tim Bossinga explains, 'Following the launch of Swirski Ulti-Mite , Koppert started using sturdier hooks. Now we want

• Keep Them Cool!

  July 16, 2018

  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 [...] growers have the best colonies of pollinators and that they reach their destination in optimal condition and ready to carry out their work’, says Remco Huvermann [...] Manager at Koppert. ‘There are, however, local climatic and environmental factors which can have big impact on pollination performance. That is the reason