• Excellent results with Trianum-P: ‘The yield is above average’

  December 6, 2017

  can rival this. Since Trianum is a very good root colonizer, it establishes itself on the roots, you do not have to apply it as often as other biological [...] lettuce production The baby lettuce production cycle is very short. A new crop is sown every 35 to 50 days. ’Because of the very short productions, the [...] another approach. ’It was required to limit the chemical residues. In order to banish the soil-borne diseases for these crops, I had to look for another

• A year of impact for the Koppert Foundation

  June 28, 2024

  together with our partner East West Seed Knowledge Transfer. It is encouraging to see how enthusiastic smallholder farmers become when they see that crops [...] fertilizers) they believed were necessary, and it even brings them a higher yield. This is what we hope to achieve; that the farmers themselves become a [...] established by Koppert B.V., has released its Annual Report for 2023, showcasing its ongoing commitment to improving global agriculture through sustainable

• Poinsettia cultivation has to apply IPM

  June 27, 2019

  crop protection is not sustainable, regardless of the sales market. Now is the time to make the transition. ‘Those who wait too long to make a change will [...] cultivation consultant Richard Saarloos. ‘I'm trying to get DEFRA to be more nuanced in its approach to this by consulting with various stakeholders in the [...] displays makes it a sustainable market, as Dutch growers produce approximately seventeen million Poinsettias a year. The total production in Europe is 100 million

• Next generation to lead family business Koppert

  November 18, 2021

  continue to create the company’s future together, to safeguard our core values and – above all – to continue to work towards our vision and make a positive [...] in 2018, bringing the total number to eight members, in order to transfer responsibilities in a natural way and to safeguard the valuable experience, [...] our customers. They are the reason our company was able to grow from its status as a pioneer to bringing our natural solutions in 100 countries nowadays

• Trianum - enhancing the health and strength of your spring transplants

  April 10, 2024

  biodiversity. The outcome is robust, healthy transplants that are less susceptible to diseases. It is important to remember that it's the weaker plants that [...] the well-being of your spring plantings in greenhouses is essential to ward off potential diseases that can hamper growth and lead to significant losses [...] creating a protective barrier against soil pathogens like Fusarium, Sclerotinia, Rhizoctonia, and Phytium. Hybrid strain The T22 strain is a unique hybrid

• The cost-saving potential of biological crop protection for your IPM strategy

  January 29, 2025

  example of this is the use of a combination of the Orius predatory bug in combination with the banker plant Lobularia. Trials have shown that a preventative [...] ing biocontrol and its economic potential Biological crop protection , often called biocontrol, involves using living organisms to suppress pests and diseases [...] ess analysis, and optimization frameworks all lend to evaluating the efficient use of resources. A significant portion of the current research on biocontrol

• Creating a Culture of Safety: Koppert's Daily Health and Safety Practices

  April 28, 2023

  at Work to encourage employers and employees to build a positive safety and health culture within their working environment. At Koppert, this is part of [...] adds. The health crisis during the COVID pandemic, showed us all how important it is to include meaningful participation of employers, workers, governments [...] during this crisis to bring us together for an effective social dialogue in which to find solutions. ‘It’s important that there is effective social dialogue

• International webinar to mark Year of Plant Health

  December 10, 2020

  the tools to fight its own battle through passive and active immunity by working together with microbes in the soil. Once you understand how a plant really [...] really works, it’s remarkable what it is capable of,’ says Mark van der Werf. This webinar series is facilitated by experienced webinar organizer Jungle [...] present a new webinar series on plant health To mark the Year of Plant Health , Koppert Biological Systems , in cooperation with CABI , has organized a webinar

• Event to raise global plant health awareness

  December 12, 2019

  for the event is to inform and influence all these diverse sectors and create the necessary public awareness on how plant health can help to secure food [...] The three-day event will address a number of horticultural and agricultural themes on a global scale; including threats to plant health, plant health practices [...] from around the world. The event is expected to draw between 800 and 900 international participants to the World Forum. Collaboration with CABI ‘CABI and Koppert

• Bumblebee hives with a sustainable future

  August 19, 2021

  compared to traditional, virgin plastic polymers.” This new product update is the next step towards a 100% eco-friendly hive. ‘It brings us a few steps [...] and agriculture for more than 30 years. The latest improvements to the hive is that it is mostly produced with renewable or recycled materials. The cardboard [...] the packaging is free of heavy metal substances. Sustainable steps taken The post-consumer recycled plastic used for the Natupol hives is of a high-quality