• Natutec Drone

  release of a range of biological organisms in record time over large agricultural expanses. It is a unique dispersal mechanism that can carry a wide range [...] organisms need to establish itself in the ecosystem and do its work in the crop Trained pilots - Koppert’s drone pilots are specifically trained to work with [...] Koppert has used its specific know-how about the mechanics needed to disperse different carrier materials, in combination with its knowledge of predatory

• Knowledge sharing with plant doctors in Africa and India

  August 3, 2021

  Koppert Kenya and CABI train plant doctors Three years ago, Koppert Biological Systems and CABI got together to develop a curriculum to train ‘Plant Doctors’ [...] been showing a good deal of interest in using IPM to combat Tuta Absoluta or tomato leaf miner that is proving difficult to control. Tomato is an important [...] In India, most farmers continue to use chemical solutions to combat pests and diseases. ‘There is a great deal of work to be done in terms of introducing

• Stepping up the fight against Tuta absoluta in Kenya with safer and sustainable biocontrol products

  March 15, 2021

  I have not made a visit to this farm. I am excited my farm was chosen for farmers to come and practically learn and see how Tutasan is placed and works [...] associated training formed a major part of creating awareness of these practices of which both farmers and extension workers were trained. The trained extension [...] spraying reduced from KES11,649 to KES 6,780 per acre. A tomato farmer from Juja farm in Kiambu county, gave a testimony after a field demonstration of the

• Hop

  ability to extend up to 20 inches a week, and even 50 ft tall in one season. They are typically trained on strings up to 25 ft tall. The hop is native to [...] frequently referred to as hops “vine”, this plant is technically a bine. Bines have stout stems with stiff hairs to aid them in climbing. They are a vigorous grower [...] About The hop is a small genus of flowering plants in the family Cannabaceae. Hops are the female flowers (seed cones, strobiles) of the plant and are

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• Mexican Ceickor, World Horti Center and Koppert sign MoU

  November 4, 2020

  sector is the epicentre of everything that has to do with cultivation under glass. The building consists of a school community, a research centre and a visitor [...] Ceickor as properly trained growers, and Ceikor now has its own production locationas well. Nowadays, several Dutch partners are connected to the centre, including [...] the cooperation between Ceickor and World Horti Center in a sustainable manner, a bridge is being built between the extensive expertise of the Dutch greenhouse

• Natutec Distribug

  Distribug is mounted on stationary on a frame . Plant tables move autonomous on a rail. Once the plant table arrives underneath the Distribug it triggers [...] Distribug is fully adaptable to the speed which the plant tables move. Product components The Distribug consists of the following components: A sprinkling [...] Application The Distribug is custom made and delivered including a training for staff on the spot. Installation and adjustments will be carried out by

• Natutec Drone Release System

  flight pattern the drone starts its flight to apply natural enemies fully autonomously, with a performance of 8 hectares per hour (measured in strawberries) [...] Drone Release System to quickly release natural enemies over large areas. Mode of action The Natutec Drone Release System contains a reservoir which can [...] metres, depending on height, product and circumstances. Application To be operated by trained drone pilots.

• World Environment Day – Ecosystem Restoration

  June 4, 2021

  pollinate many crops. Our aim is to help growers around the world to restore agricultural ecosystems by using nature to boost farm productivity. In the [...] than a billion people go hungry every day. Global statistics also show that 30 to 40% of horticultural and agricultural crop production is lost to pests [...] ways. The UN Decade of Ecosystem Restoration is an opportunity to help turn the tide and give people and nature a sustainable future. Restoration of farmlands

• Bumblebee pollination

  tunnels or netted orchards compared to honeybees. Bumblebees tend to visit all crops close to the hive, which can be a benefit when less attractive crops [...] What is bumblebee pollination? Bumblebee pollination is a vital and efficient process for growers seeking high-quality crop yields. As natural pollinators [...] pollinators, bumblebees play a crucial role in enhancing fruit and vegetable production, leading to better harvests and improved crop quality. Unlike other p