• The Importance of Quality at Koppert

  December 3, 2019

  great deal of time and effort to ensure that Spidex remains at the top of growers’ options when it comes to the most effective biological control of spider [...] "Today it is still one of our best-selling products at Koppert thanks to its great results and the high egg-laying performance of our Spidex mites. Reason [...] spider mite. "The discovery and commercial production of Phytoseiulus persimilis that got underway more than 50 years ago is the foundation on which our company

• Finish Clean with an IPM Based Program

  August 1, 2018

  instruments. This makes the work of the IPM consultant so versatile, interesting and sometimes complicated. The importance of a well balanced IPM program has [...] countries because of the harm they inflict on people, the planet, and many types of pollinators, including bumblebees and butterflies. Advantages of using an IPM [...] 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

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

  September 4, 2025

  consumers behind the scenes of greenhouse production. Together, they are educating viewers on sustainable greenhouse growing practices, with a focus on the [...] team. The Role of Parasitic Wasps in Cucumber Crops: Highlighting Aphidius colemani , a parasitic wasp with a unique and effective way of controlling aphids [...] Windset’s Integrated Pest Management (IPM) program. By featuring the expertise of Windset’s IPM Lead, Tammy, alongside Koppert’s Technical Consultant, Jordan

• A life-long commitment to help growers thrive with sustainable growing practice

  December 10, 2024

  s in the industry with years of practice in the field. We know our natural products and devise IPM strategies for each of our customers to suit their specific [...] future holds many challenges and one of them is the severe reduction in the use of chemical agents. In fact, a lot of them are going to disappear over the [...] rest of her life. Growing up in a farming family, Rianne's father was a pioneer in using biological solutions for his crops. He also devoted half of his

• Condition of the Crop the best Indicator of the Effect of Trianum

  August 10, 2020

  roots of the plant and keep pathogens at bay. And that's not all: they also stimulate root growth and the absorption of nutrients. The impact of Trianum [...] The value of Trianum becomes particularly apparent in situations of crop stress. Crops treated with Trianum recover quicker after a long period of warm weather [...] ground: a strong and vital crop! We often assess the success of a strategy or application based on what we can see. But when it comes to biological crop

• Certainty in the quality of every sachet and bottle of our predatory mites

  April 16, 2025

  knowledge of biology and agronomy to promote environmentally friendly agricultural practices. For Bertha, plants are fundamental pillars of ecosystems [...] the quality of the predatory mites that Koppert produces and imports. Her work involves verifying the quantity, activity, and capability of these small [...] worldwide distribution, every step of the process is carried out with rigorous standards. Bertha highlights the importance of the cold chain during transportation

• The value of Koppert consultants

  service is built on a strong foundation of innovation and expertise: • A market-leading range and production of BCAs • Unmatched access to the world’s largest [...] portfolio of biofungicides, mycoinsecticides, and biostimulants Get Your Free IPM Consultation Our consultancy service is built on a strong foundation of innovation [...] range and production of BCAs • Unmatched access to the world’s largest privately funded BCA R&D network • A complete portfolio of biofungicides, mycoi

• Treatment of bumblebee stings and allergies

  Treatment of bumblebee stings and allergies This information on bumblebee stings provides guidance for reducing the chance of being stung by a bumblebee [...] sting. The chance of being stung by a bumblebee can be reduced by avoiding provoking them or making them aggressive. First, it is important to be calm when [...] reaction: swelling, itchiness and redness at the site of the sting. This may last for only a couple of hours. Further, the reaction can occur directly after

• Optimal placement of bumblebee hives

  Correct placement of hives The right placement of bumblebee hives can significantly enhance the pollination efficiency of bumblebees. The following steps [...] it is advisable to position the hives at a height of 20 – 60 cm above the ground on the south side of the path. This location ensures that the hives receive [...] In case of insufficient shade, additional measures should be taken, especially in autumn when the Wireless Beehome System is closed. In times of high t

• 50 Years of Experience and a lot of R&D Efforts

  November 14, 2019

  every part of the world. Continuous research brings new insights: the level of disease suppression in the soil, for example, is extremely important to achieve [...] identification of fungi and bacteria which naturally improve the growth and productivity of plants, while strengthening the natural resilience of crops against [...] for a range of Koppert’s seed, soil and plant enhancement products. Koppert is determined to continually discover and harness the potential of natural solutions