• Windset Farms® Partners with Koppert to Showcase Sustainable Pest Management Practices

  September 10, 2025

  - September 10th, 2025 As interest in how food is grown continues to rise, WINDSET FARMS® has partnered with Koppert Biological Systems to launch an engaging [...] utilized in Windset’s Integrated Pest Management (IPM) program. By featuring the expertise of Windset’s IPM Lead, Tammy, alongside Koppert’s Technical [...] partnership with Koppert shares how science and nature work together to produce delicious, high-quality greenhouse vegetables” The series aired in late August

• At a Glance: Allies in the Fight Against Whitefly

  August 18, 2020

  ladybird survives entirely by consuming whitefly in each of its stages. The predatory beetle is used primarily in horticulture, particularly on gerbera and rose [...] Adult Trialeurodes vaporariorum Whitefly in your crop? You don’t have to go into battle alone! Biological control is to the rescue. Predatory mites and [...] beetles are also effective. The following is a brief overview of the key allies in the fight against whitefly. Predatory mites Amblyseius swirskii and Amblydromalus

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

  October 2, 2018

  future-proof solution in which the interests of customers were central. This resulted in an agreement. Following the takeover, Koppert will be supplying [...] insights are the key to success in accelerating and improving R&D efforts to the advantage of customers in the entire sector. Koppert is convinced that, together [...] transfer to Koppert to continue to offer their valuable services to their customers. At the beginning of 2018, Horticoop approached Koppert Biological Systems’

• Written in GrowerTalks: "Cold Chain Management" by Heidi Doering

  January 1, 2025

  Koppert’s national ornamental crop specialist, Heidi Doering, has an article in the January edition of GrowerTalks. In Cold Chain Management Of Biologicals [...] best pest control result for their dollars spent. Heidi has worked with Koppert for the past decade and is one of the most well-informed plant experts of [...] extension, sales, and technical product management. She earned her masters in horticulture at Penn State. GrowerTalks magazine has been the industry’s voice

• The Swirski-Mite Revolution: A Game-Changer in Pest Control

  November 8, 2024

  glutton, it can also be used in many crops and under a great variety of circumstances. In the first instance, it can be used in large fruiting vegetable crops [...] also be introduced in a variety of circumstances. Think of factors such as humidity, day length and temperature range that play a role in determining whether [...] kinds of circumstances. In fact, this is how Swirski-Mite is viewed by the market: as a natural enemy that does its work reliably in all kinds of situations

• The Swirski-Mite Revolution: A Game-Changer in Pest Control

  October 21, 2024

  glutton, it can also be used in many crops and under a great variety of circumstances. In the first instance, it can be used in large fruiting vegetable crops [...] also be introduced in a variety of circumstances. Think of factors such as humidity, day length and temperature range that play a role in determining whether [...] kinds of circumstances. In fact, this is how Swirski-Mite is viewed by the market: as a natural enemy that does its work reliably in all kinds of situations

• Mealybug control: Which beneficial should I use in my vineyard?

  April 22, 2024

  disruptions in conjunction with Cryptobug could encourage the beetles to stay on your property instead of dispersing Considering this information in your Integrated [...] mealybugs After harvest if targeting overwintering mealybugs Avoid applying in the hottest part of the summer Where to apply: Attach bottles directly to [...] actively seek out mealybug colonies Small enough to fit underneath bark Early in the season, Citripar can survive off of nectar from flowering cover crops

• Prevention: the most powerful weapon in the fight against Fusarium

  December 13, 2022

  and can infect many plants. In addition to causing wilting, Fusarium wilt is also responsible for causing rot in fruit and in the stems and base of plants [...] is the most common symptom, but this soil-borne fungus can manifest itself in other ways depending on the crop. The best tip we can give growers is that [...] varieties of this fungus that can devastate entire crops, as was the case in banana cultivation. Prevention is essential Unfortunately, Fusarium wilt is

• Why Isarid is a grower-approved ally against pests in ornamentals

  August 31, 2022

  chemical application. In addition, our Koppert consultant is always available to help with questions and follow-up visits. Also, the new Koppert webshop app is [...] chemical application. In addition, our Koppert consultant is always available to help with questions and follow-up visits. Also, the new Koppert webshop app is [...] management program. Green Valley Greenhouse, founded in 1977 by Wayne and Jane Davis and located in the northwest suburb of Ramsey, MN, produces over 1

• An unexpected solution: the story of Fernando Rodríguez and Koppert's predatory mites

  March 17, 2025

  Growing up in the fields of San Quintín, Baja California, Fernando Rodríguez Borrego was immersed in the world of agriculture. His family, pioneers in strawberry [...] sustainable production system, and Koppert became a key partner in achieving that," he says. The relationship with Koppert: a strategic partnership Fernando [...] adds. Today, Fernando not only uses Koppert products in his crops but is also an active advocate for biological control in the agricultural community. His