• Rhyzobug – ready to deal with armoured scales

  February 19, 2024

  depending on the degree of infestation.’ As with all live insect transportation, special care needs to be taken for the ladybirds to be fit to do their [...] introducing a species of ladybird – Rhyzobius lophanthae – that will help growers control various types of armoured scales in their crops. The species is proving [...] Why use Rhyzobug? It reduces the number of pesticide applications Makes it easier to comply with the pesticide blacklist in the value chain Contributes to

• Cerall, a powerful seed treatment solution against seed-borne diseases in cereal crops

  to produce metabolites. This will further inhibit the growth of other pathogens. Furthermore, the bacteria will stimulate the plant to start resistance reactions [...] affect the crop in a later stage. Cerall offers a powerful weapon to protect the seeds against these pathogens while strengthening the plant at the same [...] Cerall will stay inactive when the seeds are stored dry. After sowing, when water availability increases, the bacteria will become active and will rapidly

• Koppert launches renewed Side Effects app

  October 1, 2024

  add to the user’s experience. Koppert One portal The Side Effects app will be available through the new Koppert One portal. "Digital tools like the Side [...] services will be integrated into this single digital touchpoint. The launch of Koppert’s renewed Side Effects app will therefore also mark the global i [...] it one of the most comprehensive and effective Integrated Pest Management tools on the market.' The Koppert One Side Effects app evaluates the compatibility

• Glume blotch

  conidia on the oldest leaves, but seed transmission is also possible. The germ tubes can infect the leaves of the plants directly or through stomata. The lesions [...] glumes. In the centre of the lesions, light-coloured translucent pycnidia (fruiting bodies) with new spores occur. The lesions may merge, turning the whole [...] released at high relative humidity (RH). The optimum temperature for germination of the conidia is between 20 and 25 °C. The ascospores are responsible

• Koppert at Fruit Logistica – join us on the road to a healthy future

  January 10, 2020

  integrated system, and the success of the crop becomes significantly more certain. Meet us at Fruit Logistica The developments on the fruit and vegetable [...] Four leading visionaries in the field of horticulture will debate the question: “Is our horticulture prepared for the upcoming challenges, and which [...] with Nature We must reduce the use of chemical crop protection agents, reduce the use of fertilizers, and achieve higher yields of better quality products

• Pollination webinars - Increase your knowledge on securing the best pollination and always being one step ahead

  July 20, 2016

  knowledge and the webinars are a great way to spread the word on the effective way our bumblebees are helping growers around the world,’ says Remco. The webinars [...] existing knowledge about bumblebee pollination in a variety of applications. The webinars will be hosted by Remco Huvermann, Product Manager Pollination . [...] programme you’d like to register for. The webinars are in English so that they can be viewed worldwide. We strongly recommend the sessions to Koppert consultants

• Linflowers wants to eliminate the need for chemicals all year round

  September 5, 2019

  remains at a high level of quality, a level that we want,’ says Rochus van Tuijl. Residue-free cuttings One of the next steps that Linflowers will be taking [...] 2011, the two brothers concluded that they needed to set a new course. ‘The writing was on the wall,’ explains Rochus van Tuijl. ‘The number of pest control [...] specialist Paul Hakkenberg, 'but the predatory mite was not the success we needed. Fortunately, the tide has turned with the arrival of Montdorensis . We started

• Introducing innovative insulation updates to Koppert Natupol Hives for enhanced performance and sustainability

  February 5, 2025

  that meet the needs of growers. Growers in Europe, Midde East and Asia can expect to receive the revised design hives from the beginning of February 2025 [...] for optimal performance The enhanced design includes a stronger backing system around the sugar water, improving the flow of heat and cold through ventilation [...] retains the original ventilation design while boosting efficiency. The redesigned sugar water tank contributing to enhanced insulation performance at the base

• Koppert introduces Natutec Drive

  September 21, 2020

  an increasing number of growers to professionalize the biological control of their crops, Natutec Drive will improve the dispersal of our predatory mites [...] is completely safe. At present, Natutec Drive is being used mainly for the biocontrol of pests in strawberries in the Netherlands, the United Kingdom, Ireland [...] tubes to the crop. The essential part of Natutec Drive is a ‘box’ with tubes that effectively distributes our predatory mites and other insects in the correct

• Event to raise global plant health awareness

  December 12, 2019

  University will be organizing an international event under the banner of ‘Plant Health, Agriculture & Bioscience’ at the World Forum in The Hague, from [...] organize the event when Koppert came into the picture. As the biggest NGO on plant health, CABI represents much of the developing world as well as being a world [...] innovations, and the future of food production. Speakers and panel discussions on these themes are expected to attract experts in the field of science, agriculture