• Next generation to lead family business Koppert

  November 18, 2021

  achieving the ambitions of the family business. With offices in thirty countries and a turnover of around 300 million euros, Koppert is world market leader [...] gratitude at how the company has developed in the past half century: ‘We’re immensely proud of our employees and grateful for the trust of our customers [...] succesful is our pioneering spirit, long-term vision, and the perseverance of the people who believe in our mission to improve the health of people and

• Thrips Management with biocontrol solutions

  issues. For example, the simultaneous use of different species of predatory mites is not a good idea, and if the use of chemicals proves necessary, be sure to [...] cornerstone of thrips control, actively hunting and consuming thrips at various stages of their lifecycle. These mites are natural enemies of thrips and [...] thrips control Mycotal Expand all items How to identify thrips species Accurate identification of thrips species is crucial for selecting the most effective

• ''The spider mites were eradicated in a very short space of time''

  May 31, 2021

  short space of time,’ he says. Vitality is a major benefit This vitality is a major benefit, as it provides greater scope in terms of time of release. ‘They [...] foundation of biological spider mite control. Over time, Spidex has grown to become one of the company’s most important products. After many years of research [...] opinion of grower Frans van Hulten. Frans van Hulten, crop manager at Dutch Berries in Zuilichem, was one of the first to observe the power of Spidex Vital

• Aleia Roses: 'We grow the best and most beautiful roses thanks to IPM'

  March 5, 2018

  Roses is owned by Spanish entrepreneur Luis Corella. He set up a modern 14-hectare company in Garray, north of Madrid, which makes considerable use of Dutch [...] ' Respect for the environment Respect for the environment is one of the operational pillars of Aleia Roses, which also uses Trianum alongside its beneficials [...] like Feltiella acarisuga and different types of Aphidoletes and Praon. They further enhance the effect of the beneficials released. Aleia Roses started

• Soil-borne diseases in row crops: A growing threat to crop health and yield

  March 10, 2025

  time. Triario is such a proven solution for preventing and controlling soil-borne diseases through multiple mechanisms. This product is based on the w [...] plant wilting, resulting in plant- and yield losses. Proactive management is essential to minimizing losses and ensuring optimal crop performance. Impact [...] well-studied, powerful strain Trichoderma harzianum T22. How Triario works In the soil, Triario actively competes with harmful pathogens for nutrients and

• Ten striking facts about the tomato leaf miner moth Tuta absoluta

  September 23, 2020

  tomatoes grown in nice and warm conditions. But this moth is a true nuisance that is also a master of concealment. So, be extra alert if this moth decides to [...] then, Tuta absoluta has become one of the largest pests of tomato plants in the Mediterranean and other warm parts of Europe. The moths have also made their [...] rs of the tomato leaf miner moth live inside the leaves of plants. Since the caterpillars crawl into the leaves, control with chemical products is not

• Beneficial nematodes to control pests in outdoor crops

  outdoor vegetables Contact one of our experts How do nematodes work? After application, the nematodes set out in search of their prey by actually hunting [...] Koppert. Now Koppert’s third generation is introducing this valuable legacy of knowledge and experience to the field of Agriculture. 100% sustainable agriculture [...] pesticide, you are spraying a solution full of life! Effective control with beneficial nematodes Effective control of onion and bean seed fly Bean seed fly (

• Returning favourites and new innovations: Registration opens for Koppert’s Outdoor Experience Centre

  May 15, 2024

  people how it works and answer their questions. This has proven instrumental to the adoption of these remarkable insects.” The biofungicide Trianum is well [...] biological fungicides and pesticides in fields of any size. “From a precision point of view, this furrow sprayer is a step up from any technology currently on [...] system, organic or conventional, is growing. When people visit the Outdoor Experience Centre, they see that it is not a matter of either or, but that an integrated

• Treatment of bumblebee stings and allergies

  the site is also beneficial. There are several anti-itch ointments available, some of which contain diethyl-m-toluamide. In the rare event of a sting in [...] hospitalization is necessary. For allergic reactions, the administration of a prescription-strength antihistamine (such as clemastine) is beneficial. An [...] reaction, hyperventilation, perhaps as a result of shock, may also cause loss of consciousness. In such cases it is also necessary to call the emergency medical

• ‘Nature is key to solving agricultural dilemmas’

  August 29, 2023

  Martin Koppert: Today, there is a series of challenges that demand our attention. An urgent issue is the alarming loss of biodiversity, with significant [...] grandson of the founder of the agricultural biocontrol giant Koppert, shares the company’s plan for Brazil. In the late 1960s, when the way of cultivating [...] achieved with the use of natural enemies were promising. With the support of his son Peter Koppert, Jan founded Koppert in 1967. Today, it is known as a giant