• Natupol Excel Beevision - third place in FRUIT LOGISTICA Innovation Award 2017

  February 10, 2017

  all levels of the fresh produce trade selected the ten nominees from over 60 submissions. The winner of the award was Rijk Zwaan, who won the award for Knox™ [...] colour cues that conform to the bumblebees own visual spectrum. He said the strategically placed cues optimized the visibility of the hive and led to improved [...] artificial light during the darkest months of the year or extra layers of poly covers. The ‘beevision’ features on the Natupol Excel hives have been designed

• Natupol - Consistent quality and continuous innovation

  June 8, 2020

  focused on 5 different aspects; the design and effectiveness of the hive itself, the selection, rearing and vitality of the bumblebees, continuous R&D and [...] production. For the past 30 years, our Natupol range of products has become synonymous with quality, innovation and availability. The fact that the world’s p [...] artificial lighting; the smaller Natupol Smart is suitable for crops grown in smaller tunnels of up to 500 m². The standard Natupol hive for the pollination of

• Koppert acquires Brazilian Geocom to accelerate precision agrifarming

  December 10, 2020

  to guarantee the maximum performance of bioprotection in the field,’ adds the Industrial Director of Koppert Brazil, Danilo Pedrazzoli. The founders of [...] Operating in the field of agricultural technology, Geocom is a pioneer in image geoprocessing and the first to develop an exclusive technology for the application [...] application technologies,’ the Commercial Director of Koppert Brazil, Gustavo Herrmann, points out. ‘We recognized the need to complement the quality and efficiency

• Quality is key at Koppert! - Swirski

  October 1, 2019

  logistics Next, the mites are packed into different size bottles or sachets; ensuring enough oxygen for the journey to the growers. The packaging machines are [...] and reared over the years. The amount of scientific research and expertise invested in this stock is incalculable. A selection of the stock is reared in [...] conditions. The mites are regularly checked for possible contamination and counts are carried out. Once the batch is approved, they are moved from the climate

• Boost your cherry flowers for a good production

  March 11, 2021

  supports the fruit set of the plant. Veni Calcium supplies the plant with readily available calcium that is needed for the cell wall formation during the cell [...] formed in the fall, are swelling and ready to open. During the short flowering period the crop experiences a tremendous hormonal shift moving from the earlier [...] Now is the time to choose the right strategy for a strong fruit set. A strong fruit set is all important for a high quality and healthy yield. The flower

• Koppert’s functional labels give products a new look worldwide

  January 2, 2017

  detect it in the crop. Tim Bossinga: ‘The extra role of the label as a marker helps growers to do two things at the same time; disperse the product and [...] sections. The left portion gives directions for use, content information and more about Koppert. The product name stands out boldly in the centre. The right [...] and mark the area clearly with the adhesive label. You just peel it off and stick to a trellis, drain or part of the plant. The bright colour makes it easy

• Dutch King attends Koppert’s jubilee

  September 14, 2017

  cultivation. Following the opening ceremony, directors Paul Koppert and Henri Oosthoek led the King through the Experience Centre and the displays of insects [...] attend the start of the international ‘Partners with Nature Seminar’ which Koppert organized as part of the jubilee celebrations on this day. The seminar [...] countries. The company expects the number of visitors to increase rapidly now that the information centre has been opened. Reservations for tours of the centre

• Anthura does everything possible against aphids

  April 22, 2020

  left the greenhouse are not, in principle, returned to the greenhouse so as to prevent contamination from the dispatch area to the greenhouse. The breeding [...] Anthura has a wide range of measures in place to maximize the quality and the health of the plants awaiting delivery. In some cases, customers at home [...] Anthura, based in Bleiswijk, the Netherlands, and works with two cultivation specialists, sharing responsibility for the plants at the company's anthurium production

• Koppert and UPL join forces to promote sustainable agriculture in Spain and Portugal

  March 1, 2022

  solutions with the added value of a holistic approach that takes into account the aerial part of the plant as well as the soil and the roots. About UPL [...] level to facilitate the access of producers to biological solutions Koppert and UPL have signed a collaboration agreement with the common goal of promoting [...] environmental protection and consumers. This commercial relationship is the continuity of the long-term global collaboration between both companies, already c

• More sustainable nematode formulation with excellent dissolvability

  September 7, 2020

  e ‘Users will not easily notice the change based on the look & feel of the new formulation, except for the bags in the outer box which have a different [...] Scia-Rid . The composition of the carrier material has been entirely changed with a new formulation based on 100% biodegradable formulants. The new formulation [...] formulation has the advantage of being much easier to dissolve making it fully compatible with the available spraying/irrigation systems in the market, including