• New Facilities for Koppert Canada

  December 20, 2018

  Congratulations to Koppert Canada As our northern Partners with Nature, Koppert US wants to 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 such great partners. Koppert Canada officially opened their new local facility in Leamington, Ontario, on 4 December. This new building marks a culmination of 25 years of continuous growth and expansion

• Frequently Asked Questions about Bumblebees

  November 15, 2018

  What is the difference between honeybees and bumblebees? In terms of their strong natural pollination qualities, bumblebees and honeybees complement each other well. The main difference with honeybees is that bumblebees fly in substandard weather conditions. For example: temperatures lower than 55°F in light rain, cloudy or foggy conditions and wind speeds higher than 15mph. Bumblebees also fly better in conditions with poor light (for example,

• Koppert Launches NatuGro System for California Strawberry Growers

  November 13, 2018

  Trianum-P Trichoderma harzianum T-22 Build Bigger Profits from the Ground Up with the NatuGro System Koppert Biological Systems, a leading provider of safe, natural solutions for improving crop health, resilience and production, recently announced the introduction of its new NatuGro System in the California strawberry market. NatuGro features a proprietary combination of micro-organisms, bio-stimulants and professional, customized advice to help

• GreenGuard by Dümmen Orange: For A Sustainable Chain

  November 6, 2018

  Swirski-Mite Amblyseius swirskii Spical Neoseiulus californicus Entonem Steinernema feltiae Horiver Wetstick ‘Minimal chemicals, maximum quality' is what it says on the cover of the GreenGuard ornamentals brochure. This sentence is as clear-cut as it gets. Dümmen Orange works together with Koppert to make the ornamentals chain even more sustainable. The ambitions that these two giants share is immense. The developments that first happened in the

• New Sachet Improves Spider Mite Control

  November 1, 2018

  New Sachet Improves Spider Mite Control Following the success of a newly patented packaging concept by Koppert Biological Systems, Spical Ulti-Mite will soon be available in a high-tech foil sachet that ensures consistent performance in variable climatic conditions. Compared to other regular paper sachets in the market, the Spical Ulti-Mite foil sachets perform up to three times better. Trials have proven that Spical Ulti-Mite consistently delivers

• 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 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 be inspired by experts and exhibitors. IFTF The IFTF is the world's most important trade exhibition for international flower growers and buyers

• Koppert Collaborates with Valto to Control Harmful Tomato Virus

  October 10, 2018

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

• Once Again Koppert and CABI Collaborate

  October 8, 2018

  Koppert and 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. Following the success of an earlier collaboration in Kenya in March this year in which CABI ( Centre for Agriculture and Biosciences International ) and the Koppert Foundation stepped up their efforts to combat pests which threaten the food security and livelihoods of thousands of

• 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 shortening and temperatures 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 effects this can have on the pollinators doing their job in your greenhouse! Koppert Biological Systems has just

• Entonem for Effective Control of Thrips in Ornamentals

  October 3, 2018

  These beneficial 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 formaulation increase the shelf life of these highly effective biocontrol organisms and ensure that no visible residue