• Grower Koen - Embracing biological crop protection in agriculture

  y critical. Society expects more and more that agriculture is environmentally friendly and responsible. And that the vegetables consumers eat are safe [...] Koppert The use of biological crop protection presented challenges, but Koen embraced the change and emphasizes that the effectiveness of products is still [...] alongside Koppert in the development and application of biological crop protection.| The future Koen's vision of the future of agriculture is hopeful. He believes

• Tree specialist Wolterinck: Control of oak processionary caterpillar with Entonem

  Beltrum, the Netherlands, is a specialist in tree care and weed control and works on behalf of local authorities and governmental bodies. Co-owner and general [...] witnessed the effect of Koppert’s nematode product Entonem on the oak processionary caterpillar . ‘We’ve been using nematodes for years. The product is our preferred [...] nematodes plus Bacillus thuringiensis -based products. ‘That is effective around ten days in and if the trees have at least 30% of their leaf cover, Bacillus

• Thripex-Plus

  multiply in the sachet and disperse into the crop over a period of several weeks. Predatory mites use their piercing mouthparts to extract the contents of [...] in the crop, not exposed to direct sunlight Sachets already have an exit hole Hold sachets by the cardboard strip at the top, to avoid damaging the predatory [...] predatory mites Dosage The dosage of Thripex-Plus depends on climate, crop and pest density and should always be adjusted to the particular situation. Start

• Koppert launches renewed Side Effects app

  October 1, 2024

  features include the search history, which can trace the user’s earlier inquiries, and an improved design and interface to add to the user’s experience [...] Product Manager Tom Vroegop. ‘The new and improved features on our Side Effects app make it one of the most comprehensive and effective Integrated Pest Management [...] Koppert One portal The Side Effects app will be available through the new Koppert One portal. "Digital tools like the Side Effects app and new services will

• Ercal

  carefully inside the greenhouse Bend and tear off the strips opposite to the mounting hole Make sure not to touch the pupae during handling Suspend the cards in [...] crop and whitefly density and should always be adjusted to the particular situation. Start introduction preventively soon after planting of the crop. [...] Mode of action Adult female parasitic wasps parasitize the second and third larval stage of the whitefly . Additionally, host feeding also occurs. Visual

• Rapeseed

  rapa, rapaseed and canola (one specific group of cultivars). Rapeseed is primarily grown for its oil rich seeds and nowadays the species is the third-largest [...] ( Brassica napus ) belongs to the family of Brassicaceae and is a flowering plant with bright yellow flowers. The plant is also known as rape, oilseed rape [...] est provider of vegetable oil in the world.

• Apple

  tree belongs to the rose family and is now cultivated for its fruit all over the world. It is the most common cultivated species of the genus Malus . Currently [...] About The apple tree (often named Malus domestica by mistake) is best known for the apple, the tree’s usually sweet and pomaceous fruit. Apples originate [...] originate from Asia and Europe and were grown there for thousands of years, before European colonists introduced the tree to North America. The deciduous apple

• Cherry

  Maghreb and western Asia. They also exist on the British Isles, in Morocco and Tunisia and up north in the Trondheimsfjord region of Norway and in the Caucasus [...] Caucasus and northern Iran. Cherries even grow in a small and isolated cluster in the western Himalaya. The sweet cherry is regarded as the most important [...] cultivated cherry and it is one of two cherry varieties most of the current commercial, edible cherry cultivars derive from. The other variety is the sour cherry

• Macrolophus pygmaeus

  black markings: the first antennal segment is black, and a black stripe runs behind the eyes. The first part of the forewings is a transparent, soft green [...] visible on the sides of the head. The bug has piercing-sucking mouthparts. Females have a large, rounded abdomen within which the ovipositor is visible. [...] solution for managing insect pest populations. The predatory bug Macrolophus pygmaeus is used for the control of the following pests: Greenhouse whitefly ( T

• Koppert's 2024 Sustainability report launched: Rooted in purpose, growing with integrity

  July 16, 2025

  proud to announce the launch of our 2024 Sustainability Report, which underscores the company’s sharpened focus, evolving ambitions, and commitment to s [...] people, and the planet. Our 2024 edition represents a significant step forward. It aligns with emerging global standards, including preparations for the Corporate [...] to finalize science-based climate targets in 2025 and accelerate the shift to renewable energy. The Koppert Foundation supported 21,570 smallholder farmers