• At a glance: allies in the fight against whitefly

  18 August 2020

  with a strong preference for whitefly. The related Nesidiocoris tenuis predatory bug is used widely in [...] whitefly, using their jaws to feed off the mature insects, pupae, larvae, and eggs. * Predatory bugs tend to be used early on in the season and in limited [...] , particularly on gerbera and rose, * While the ladybird tends to be deployed in whitefly nests or ‘hot

• Chula Brand is a pioneer in papaya pest biocontrol

  field crops. This is confirmed by Chula Brand, a leading company in the production and export of papayas, which has managed to control the pests responsible for losses in its production in a safe and effective way. Chula Brand is a company with more than 20 years of experience in the production and distribution

• Leading the way in sustainability: interview with Edwin Muijt

  1 July 2024

  the Sustainability Officer at Koppert, has been at the forefront of the company's sustainability initiatives for the past five years. Under his guidance [...] well as overall operational improvements. ‘This helps us to widen our scope and also pay attention to things that we might have lost sight of in the past [...] ‘I see many people in the company working on making our processes, our products, our company more

• Trianum-P improves open field pepper production in Portugal

  7 February 2024

  T-22 strain of Trichoderma harzianum , has achieved excellent results in pepper crops for processing in Portugal, a country where this biological [...] Trianum make Koppert's biological fungicide a safe and effective alternative to pesticides in vegetable crops for the processing [...] Effective control of soil-borne diseases with Trianum Beneficial nematodes and natural enemies effectively control pests and diseases in garlic, leek and

• Beneficial nematodes to control pests in outdoor crops

  pesticides work poorly in the soil. Beneficial nematodes occur naturally in soils and have the benefit of being able to move in the soil profile to actively hunt for pests. Trials and field experience [...] spider mite in horticulture. In doing so, he laid the foundation for today’s Koppert. Now

• Trianum-P improves open field pepper production in Portugal

  T-22 strain of Trichoderma harzianum , has achieved excellent results in pepper crops for processing in Portugal, a country where this biological [...] Trianum make Koppert's biological fungicide a safe and effective alternative to pesticides in vegetable crops for the processing [...] the processing industry is to work at a low price in which the fruit and vegetable product present the physical and organoleptic

• Biological control gains ground in sweet pepper cultivation

  2 April 2026

  in protected sweet pepper cultivation. Red flags Growers, consultants and [...] of invasive thrips species and many more. “Drawing on our expertise in integrated production systems, [...] strategies for fruit and vegetable crops.

• In control of aphids and thrips: Koppert showcases biological crop protection solutions at Bejo Open Days 2025

  11 August 2025

  Looking for effective solutions to control thrips in leek , onion and cabbage , aphids in lettuce and spider mites in celeriac? Visit us at the Bejo Open Days in [...] Book your appointment Recommended for you Introducing Limonica Ulti-Mite: a breakthrough in thrips and whitefly

• Economical and better biocontrol of aphids, mealybugs and Echinothrips

  6 April 2021

  in which hotspots can grow explosively. With fewer and fewer chemical agents [...] ) will remain available and can be used for hotspots (localized spots in the greenhouse with a cluster [...] Recommended for you Introducing Limonica Ulti-Mite: a breakthrough in thrips and whitefly

• Spidex Vital: Your Vital partner in spider mite control

  mite control. Over time it grew to be one of the most important products for our growers. As the result of many years of research and fine-tuning, Spidex [...] improved composition makes sure our predatory mites have an energetic start and are better capable of travelling the given distance. In a bottle of Spidex Vital a more diverse population composition is present, so when applied in hotspots the adults are followed up by the growing nymphs and also Spidex