• Introducing innovative insulation updates to Koppert Natupol Hives for enhanced performance and sustainability

  February 5, 2025

  to announce an update to our bumblebee hives, enhancing their performance in diverse climates while significantly advancing sustainability. These updates [...] to innovative pollination solutions that meet the needs of growers. Growers in Europe, Midde East and Asia can expect to receive the revised design hives [...] ‘Our improved ventilation system ensures the hives perform optimally, even in extreme conditions,’ explains Domingo. ‘This means growers can rely on their

• The 1000L Cerall Box: a sustainable and easy-to-use solution for growers

  May 2, 2025

  designed for ease of use by both growers and distributors. This foldable bag-in-box container simplifies daily operations by allowing growers to treat more [...] focus on their core activities. With this solution, growers can achieve more in less time while promoting a cleaner, more organized workspace. Additionally [...] ly, its foldable design ensures it takes up minimal space when not in use. After use, the box can be easily picked up for reuse, supporting a more efficient

• Paving the way for a greener tomorrow on World Sustainable Transport Day

  November 26, 2023

  remarkable reduction in CO2 emissions. Notably, our North American production hub in Howell, Michigan, saw an impressive 80% reduction in CO2 emissions on [...] globally. This shift has yielded substantial dividends in our sustainability goals, particularly in the realm of transportation. Martijn van de Waarsenburg [...] Innovations in packaging, fuel alternatives for aviation and road transport, and robust waste recycling practices have been instrumental in garnering s

• Enhance your aphid control with hoverfly allies Rophoria and Syrphidend

  January 29, 2024

  olfactory cues makes them valuable assets in the ongoing battle against these destructive pests. Hoverflies are versatile in their diet, showing no particular [...] as the first aphids are detected in the crop. Syrphidend: A cool companion for cooler conditions While Rophoria excels in warmer conditions, Syrphidend [...] Packaging Rophoria is supplied in a cardboard box containing 100 hoverfly pupae of Sphaerophoria rueppellii. Syrphidend is supplied in a cardboard box containing

• Sustainability drive continues - plastic buckets now recycled!

  March 30, 2024

  joining the collection drive.’ In this way more than 14.000 were picked up for reuse in 2020, almost 25.000 in 2022, and 33.400 in 2023. This year 80.000 buckets [...] species of thrips in the greenhouse and used in large quantities to control both thrips and whitefly . We have seen these buckets pile up in many farm backyards [...] a win-win solution. All the growers have to do is to stack them neatly in rows in a special container that was supplied, and they are picked up by the

• Cultivating sustainability: The Koppert Foundation's impact on Ebenezer Agricultural Training Centre

  November 3, 2023

  a key partner in this project, plays a pivotal role in educating these budding farmers. Marcel van Ruiten, our Koppert representative in Zimbabwe, has [...] notorious Tuta absoluta in tomatoes. The approach involves two key strategies: Koppert's pheromone traps and sticky traps have been deployed in both the greenhouse [...] biological solutions were applied. In the past we would have sprayed weekly against Tuta absoluta preventatively in an effort to keep it under control

• Biocontrol offers ease of application and safety for users

  April 11, 2024

  pests and diseases, as a complex crop protection method in agriculture. However, due to advancements in technology and agricultural practices, applying biocontrol [...] spraying systems most used in agriculture such as air-blast sprayers and boom sprayers.. Some biocontrol products also come in ready-to-use formulations [...] working with and for growers to enable them to be in control with Koppert. Integration with irrigation tools In addition to traditional spraying equipment,

• Koppert’s Digital Assistant wins prestigious concept award

  June 11, 2024

  everyone involved for their dedication to the project started in 2023. The tool is being developed in collaboration with growers who give direct feedback from [...] van der Kruijk: ‘Koppert believes in pushing the boundaries of innovation and leading the digital transformation in Integrated Pest Management , underscoring [...] to GreenTech can experience the prototype firsthand at our booth in hall 5, stand 118. In addition, we are conducting validation testing with our consultants

• End of Season at the Outdoor Experience Centre

  September 22, 2023

  only in solutions that add value. After positive experiences with Koppert's products in carrots, we are now applying as many solutions as possible in our [...] can support you in controlling diseases and pests in your crops. From May 2024, we will welcome you back to the Outdoor Experience Centre in Dronten, where [...] pests and diseases, including thrips in leeks and onions with Orius and controlling Fusarium, Phytium, and Rhizoctonia in crops such as carrots and potatoes

• Ten facts about Spical

  August 9, 2022

  conditions than the predatory mite in Spidex . Spical is available in different product varieties: in a bottle and in slow-release sachets made of paper [...] webs, both in greenhouses and outdoors. The product can be used in vegetable crops (except tomatoes), cut flowers, and fruit. The predatory mite in Spical [...] by using a blower. You can hang the slow-release sachets in the crop. Predatory mites multiply in the sachets and disperse into the crop over a period of