• IPM: The Path to a Successful Approach

  August 18, 2021

  pest management (IPM) in a nutshell. You can fully adapt this system to your own crop and company, and there is always something new to learn. But how do you [...] chemical products. It also covers economic considerations, improving your own knowledge, and monitoring diseases and pests as resources to help you during [...] requirements of your customers? Call in help: a consultant you trust and who is well versed in the field of IPM. Work with the consultant to draw up a

• Precautionary measures for product allergies

  finished your work, take off your gloves, shoes and clothes before taking off your mask. Clean your clothes and shoes at your workplace if possible and do not [...] the first moment of contact, or could take years to appear. Not everyone who is exposed to allergens will develop an allergy. It is difficult to determine

• Natutec Scout Wins GreenTech Innovation Award 2019

  June 11, 2019

  including our Monitoring and Application Team and the software engineers who worked in close collaboration on this project,’ says Tom Vroegop, Natutec’s [...] Natutec’s Product Manager. ‘It’s a real breakthrough for both growers and our own consultants because it provides a digital platform for the registration and [...] the app results in timely warnings for growers and alerts for consultants who receive regular updates about situations in greenhouses where pests may have

• Accelerating Change in Food Production

  June 20, 2018

  control agents such as macro- and microbiologicals, to using the crop’s own DNA to control harmful plant species. Opening the conference, Koppert’s Director [...] impacted on their health. Koppert’s Corporate Marketing Director, Peter Maes, who spoke on biological control agents in horticulture and agriculture, said

• Natutec Drone Leaflet - Koppert

  a slam dunk for Koppert and growers who want to use the technology, right? Well, not quite, because the pilot who has to operate the drone (with a license [...] the portfolio for monitoring the requirements. That is why Koppert set its own and application techniques. Development & Construction department (responsible [...] anything to a drone and then have the drone This was then tested in a hangar owned by Dronecentrum drop it, the beneficials must survive the fall. ‘In other

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

  October 2, 2018

  Following the takeover, Koppert will be supplying Horticoop’s customers from its own headquarters in Berkel en Rodenrijs as of 1 November. The transition period [...] West Europe, Arne van Aalst: ‘Growers will keep their trusted consultant who will be working intensively with his or her R&D colleagues at Koppert after

• Sustainable Development Goals

  people working in horticulture and agriculture, and the health of consumers who have access to residue-free produce. Key SDGs in which we are active: SDG [...] fertilizer usage, thereby curbing pollution, we're also transforming our own operations. Our aim is to minimize emissions and reduce energy use, aligning

• No Risks for Employees or for the Environment

  October 22, 2019

  TETELA Plántulas de Tetela is a family-owned business in Mexico that was founded in 1996 by Federico Martínez Martínez who continues to head up the company today [...] Martínez. ‘We initially received a lot of support from Rosario Preciado, who worked at Koppert Mexico for many years. We now work closely with consultant [...] biological crop protection together with Koppert. ‘There are many growers who know too little about it and are therefore reluctant to invest in natural

• How a little predatory mite laid the foundation for biocontrol today

  June 11, 2024

  predatory mite Phytoseiulus persimilis .’ Back home, he introduced it into his own greenhouse where, after a number of hurdles, the predatory mite began to show [...] than ever!’ I’m proud of the total company we have created and of the people who work here. We do it together. To innovate, to bring something new to the market

• Earth Day 2022: Koppert’s ongoing investment in the planet

  April 21, 2022

  demonstrations, projects and initiatives in efforts to help the planet. Koppert’s own contribution is clear Koppert works for growers and continues to explore, [...] people working in horticulture and agriculture, and the health of consumers who have access to residue-free produce. In sharing our knowledge, we contribute