• American serpentine leaf miner

  tomato and melon. Loss of leaves also reduces yield. In full-grown plants of fruiting vegetable crops, however, a considerable quantity of foliage can get damaged [...] ornamental crops, this is usually of less significance. Seedlings and young plants can be completely destroyed as a result of the direct damage caused by leaf [...] intermediate forms of tunnelling between these ‘plate mines’ and normal mines, making it an unreliable criterion for the identification of the species. Indirect

• Koppert acquires Scandinavian Lindesro

  January 25, 2023

  for growers in Sweden’, said Örjan Slanberg, owner of Lindesro AB in Sweden. ‘We share the common goal of making a more sustainbale agriculture a reality [...] productive. Koppert offers an integrated system of knowledge and natural solutions with the added value of a holistic approach. [...] Koppert acquires Scandinavian Lindesro BERKEL EN RODENRIJS – Koppert, world market leader in biological crop control, has acquired the Scandivian company

• Citripar

  ficus ). Mode of action Adult female parasitic wasps parasitize the mealybugs , particularly the second and third larval and adult stage of female citrus [...] the mummified skin of the host and look like swollen mealybug larvae. Empty pupae have an irregular exit hole at the posterior end of the mummy after the [...] on a place out of direct sunlight. Leave tubes in the crop for at least two weeks. Carry out adequate ant control. Dosage The dosage of Citripar depends

• High temperatures, stable results: Biofungicide Trianum's heat resistance put to the test

  June 12, 2024

  common. Trianum is a brilliant example of finding solutions in nature; of utilising the beneficial properties of micro-organisms, natural enemies and beneficial [...] properties of Trianum against soil-borne pathogens, nevertheless this biofungicide continues to exceed expectations. Even at temperatures of 30 degrees [...] and promoting plant growth. The tolerance of Trianum to abiotic stresses such as heat is good news in a world where harsh growing conditions are becoming

• Sciarid flies

  well-watered are particularly at risk. Life cycle and appearance of Sciarid flies The life cycle of sciarid flies has the following stages: egg, four larval instars [...] General Sciarid flies constitute the family of Sciaridae. The species that cause most damage to crops belong to the genera Bradysia and Lycoriella . Lycoriella [...] humid environments, and appear very commonly in greenhouses throughout the world. Although they generally do little harm to healthy plants, sciarid flies

• A festive touch to Koppert's participation at Ag-Con Las Vegas 2024

  March 19, 2024

  once again present at the 11th edition of Indoor Ag-Con in Las Vegas on March 11-12, 2024. Indoor Ag-Con is the world's largest indoor agriculture conference [...] blackberries in the Netherlands and were already familiar with Koppert for the use of biological control and pollination in their greenhouses. The brothers, known

• Advancing biological crop protection in outdoor crops in partnership with growers

  January 8, 2024

  resistance and a lack of chemical options. Brazil is one of the largest agricultural markets in the world and a major producer and exporter of grains, sugar, [...] spraying more as a result of the diminishing effect and availability of chemicals, which increases the cost of production. As part of our IPM programme, we [...] Gain a deep understanding of growers’ challenges, develop a portfolio that meets their needs and demonstrate the value of our solutions in the field. With

• Nurturing soil and water for a sustainable tomorrow

  December 1, 2023

  As we celebrate World Soil Day 2023, the resonance of this year's theme, ‘Soil and Water,’ echoes the profound interdependence of these two vital elements [...] other hand, irrigated agriculture systems withdraw 70% of the world's freshwater and cover 20% of croplands (FAO, 2023). The soil's health and water quality [...] adaptability of crops to challenging environmental conditions. Additionally, the use of our beneficial insects reduces the dependency on a wide array of conventional

• Natutec Portfolio

  ! The Natutec product portfolio offers a broad range of application devices for the dispersal of beneficial organisms over crops. Each Natutec solution [...] right system depends on the specific needs of your operations, particularly the surface area and layout of your growing environment. Select the system [...] product brand of Koppert, a global leader in sustainable pest and disease management solutions. Koppert specializes in the production and supply of biological

• Advancing biological crop protection in outdoor crops in partnership with growers

  September 11, 2023

  resistance and a lack of chemical options. Brazil is one of the largest agricultural markets in the world and a major producer and exporter of grains, sugar, [...] spraying more as a result of the diminishing effect and availability of chemicals, which increases the cost of production. As part of our IPM programme, we [...] Gain a deep understanding of growers’ challenges, develop a portfolio that meets their needs and demonstrate the value of our solutions in the field. With