• Aphidius matricariae

  Aphidius matricariae is a parasitic wasp belonging to the family Braconidae and is widely recognized for its role in biological pest control of aphids . This small wasp is a valuable natural enemy in both agricultural and horticultural settings. Aphidius matricariae is used [...] plays a crucial role in controlling aphid infestations and reducing the need for chemical interventions

• Predatory mite pioneers: A journey of biocontrol innovations

  18 September 2024

  of the Amblyseius swirskii predatory mite, developed innovative packaging and application technologies, and invested in facilities for mass production, resulting in an effective and viable solution. Those breakthroughs in turn have served [...] . “We were the first and remain the only company to offer an alternative to paper sachets for the

• Japanese beetle

  spread steadily in the US. In Europe, Popillia japonica was for the first time reported in [...] and pupa, occurs in an earthen cell formed by the mature larva. The pupa, which [...] during which she may lay 40-60 eggs. Eggs hatch in about 2 weeks, and the young larvae begin feeding on fine roots and organic

• Sustainability Report 2024

  Message from our Board 2024 in review OUR COMPANY 8 9 11 Who we are and what we do Our purpose and vision [...] climate targets in 2025 and strengthen monitoring, particularly for Scope 1 and 2 emissions. [...] biodiversity, and mitigating climate change - all in pursuit of better health for people and

• Decentralization – a vital part of Koppert’s Sustainability Strategy

  12 November 2024

  by 30%.’ Biofactory, Howel, Koppert US We have set up the third biofactory for macrobials in Mexico, following in the footsteps of Spain and Brazil. Our [...] and decision making.’ ‘My personal passion for sustainability has its roots in hoping to leave a better world for my children and future generations. In Koppert’s mission and sustainability

• From pioneer to market leader: Koppert celebrates its fiftieth anniversary

  11 February 2019

  in sustainable cultivation. In 1967, cucumber grower Jan Koppert established [...] . Indeed, just five years earlier, Rachel Carson published her famous book and worldwide bestseller Silent Spring. In this work, she warned of the use of [...] really took off and Koppert achieved success after success. With 26 subsidiaries and more than

• Broad mite

  General The broad mite (Polyphagotarsonemus latus) occurs in the tropics and in greenhouses in temperate regions. The broad mite ( [...] last pair of legs in both males and females is different to the others and not used for walking. After moulting to the third larval stage the larvae stay in their cuticle for one or two days and then emerge as adults. This stage is

• Capirel

  Capirel can be used for biological control of various insect pests in orchards, berries, outdoor [...] /humectant can be beneficial. Ask your Koppert representative/distributor for more information Spray in the evening (or morning in some cases) allowing [...] nematodes Steinernema feltiae Beneficial nematodes Beneficial nematodes and natural enemies effectively control pests and diseases in garlic, leek and

• Air France KLM Martinair welcomes Koppert Biological Systems to its Sustainable Aviation Fuel programme

  21 April 2021

  and vision fit in seamlessly with Air France KLM Martinair Cargo’s leading role in making the air cargo industry more sustainable. Koppert and AFKLMP Cargo [...] they arrive at their international destinations in good health and can be used to control pests and diseases in food, floriculture

• Trianum Brochure

  formulation (GR) designed for in-soil incorporation. 2 3 Proven field efficacy Validated in hundreds [...] G, 50 kg/ha) can effectively support 30 the control of Pythium root rot and, by doing so, improve plant vigour and yield. In a trial 20 conducted in [...] Performs effectively Suitable for use in all soil Excellent tank-mix under salinity levels up to and