• Natupol Seeds

  life in the bumblebee colonies, the ‘Beehome’ system should be closed. Remove the plastic liner and the sugar water tank from the hive, then place the liner [...] Crops Seed crops. Mode of action After introduction of the hive, worker and male bumblebees start pollinating the flowers while at the same time collecting [...] Natupol Seeds in the breeding compartment Wait for at least 30 minutes after placing the hives before opening the hive entrance, this allows the bumblebees to

• Koppert at GreenTech 11-13 June

  May 15, 2019

  valuable feedback. We will also be present to share our vision on how to think holistically when it comes to the health and resilience of your crops using [...] and in the soil to give you robust plants and improved yields free of residue. Food & Flowers in Greenhouses Theatre Koppert is partner of the GreenTech [...] your free visit. Koppert’s innovations at GreenTech From 11 to 13 June, Koppert’s experienced consultants will be on hand to show and discuss Natutec Drone

• Nutari

  , Transeius montdorensis ) in the beginning of the season and at low prey densities. Mode of action When density of the target pest is low and there is [...] available in the crop Nutari can be provided as alternative food source for predatory mites . This will ensure a standing army of predatory mites in the crop, [...] with or just after the first introduction of predatory mites Continue to apply during the season, even when pests are present Nutari can be applied by sprinkling

• Increase in thrips infestation demands more R&D

  December 3, 2019

  effectiveness will mean that higher numbers of Orius will be needed per square metre to keep the thrips under control.’ He emphasizes the importance of Horiver [...] worryingly, the number of species of thrips around the globe is on the increase, and they are spreading more easily. More worryingly though is the fact that [...] also kill off the natural enemies of other pests at the same time. It’s very difficult to slot them into an integrated system while the grower has to

• The Netherlands acquires a registration extension for Trianum-G for an increasing number of crops

  December 17, 2020

  to the Dutch Board for the Authorization of Plant Protection Products and Biocides (CTGB) was sent in by the Regulatory Affairs team to extend the current [...] Pythium spp. The request was granted at the end of last month! Trianum-G (active Trichoderma harzianum T22) is a granulate biofungicide for the suppression [...] n of soil-borne pathogens. It can be applied via growing media or by placement in the planting hole prior to transplanting into the final cropping situation

• What do resilient plants mean to food production and human health?

  February 17, 2021

  Koppert Biological Systems at the end of last year to mark the Year of Plant Health, the series highlights the importance of plant health and how it is [...] horticulture – will be the featured by webinar organizer, Jungle Talks, during the final webinar of a 3-part series on plant health and resilience on 2 March. [...] this session with be the Creative Producer of ‘Resilience Food Stories’ platform, Hanneke van Hintum, and Manager of Public Affairs at East West Seed, Maaike

• Nature’s little helpers star in a new set of videos

  April 15, 2016

  swirskii The rest will be released in the coming weeks and will be added to Koppert’s Youtube channel and Vimeo account. Depending on the demand, the videos [...] all the time, but most of the encounters between insects and mites, for example, cannot be seen with the naked eye. Koppert is capturing visuals of the [...] for horticulture, so that the use of chemical agents is not always necessary. A total of 23 videos are in the making and will feature pests such as, whitefly

• Recognising the power of agriculture

  November 22, 2022

  makes it one of the biggest contributors to biodiversity loss. As the world population grows, the demand for food will only increase. The use of chemical [...] related to climate change is the issue of biodiversity loss. The intensification of agriculture – which involves the heavy use of synthetic fertilisers, pesticides [...] climate crisis. We have the opportunity to pivot to regenerative agriculture. To break the cycle of producing food at the cost of our planet and to transition

• Nutemia

  , Transeius montdorensis ) in the beginning of the season and at low prey densities. Mode of action When density of the target pest is low and there is [...] available in the crop Nutemia can be provided as alternative food source for predatory mites . This will ensure a standing army of predatory mites in the crop [...] or just after the first introduction of predatory mites Continue to apply during the season, even when pests are present Nutemia can be applied by sprinkling

• Uniform emergence and fewer losses thanks to Trianum

  January 21, 2021

  Trianum will soon be authorized for use on chicory and onions. Both those crops are at high risk of soil-borne diseases, and Trianum could be a huge help [...] Dronten, the Netherlands, De Bruycker's farm covers approximately one hundred hectares. The majority of that area is used for non-organic cultivation of potatoes [...] pricey, and the higher cost price needs to be recouped by charging higher market prices.’ Koen de Bruycker embraces innovation. On the advice of Koppert