• Koppert Mexico reports successful biocontrol in papaya

  July 5, 2023

  successful biocontrol in papaya Mexico is the biggest exporter of papaya with up to 44% of the global market, so it is little wonder that farmers do their [...] to protect this valuable tropical fruit. Recognizing the commercial value of this crop, Koppert Mexico has spent the past three years proving that persistent [...] Technical advisor, Luis Hernandez who works in the Veracruz papaya-growing region of Mexico, says successful trials with Spidex , Spical , Swirskii and Chrysopa

• Born spider mite fighters ensure an energetic start

  May 10, 2021

  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 our Consultant Arno van der Zwan. Arno van der Zwan - Koppert Account Manager Arno van der Zwan, account manager at Koppert, is proud of Spidex [...] terms of control and efficacy. Before, they had to search for food in the field first before they could develop their eggs. But that’s now a thing of the

• Koppert and Lantmännen BioAgri partner to further develop biological seed treatment

  September 29, 2016

  great potential in the development of these bacteria and technology for countries outside of Europe and for a wide range of crops. This acquisition fits our [...] Koppert and Lantmännen BioAgri have agreed on the acquisition of the assets of BioAgri’s microbial products, registrations and IP by Koppert. The agreement [...] leader in the field of biological crop protection , natural pollination and sustainable cultivation solutions. BioAgri is part of the Lantmännen group

• Nematodes significantly reduce Tuta larvae

  June 25, 2020

  Steinernema feltiae and after the first cycle of three nematode treatments, we saw a reduction of Tuta in the crop of more than 80%. The large infestation which [...] nematodes every time there was a new wave of small larvae and the problem never grew big after that.’ Reduction of chemicals ‘Using biological control methods [...] on our 14 hectares of high-tech greenhouses and other production sites,’ Zoboli adds. Joint search for solutions ‘Since the arrival of Tuta absoluta in our

• Predatory Mites Poster

  instar larvae of several thrips species Whitefly: eggs and larvae 20 - 32°C Amblyseius swirskii Thrips: first and second instar larvae of several thrips [...] Predatory Mite Range Predatory Mite Pest Thrips: first and second instar larvae of various thrips species Whitefly: eggs and larvae Most effective at 13 - [...] thrips species Whitefly: eggs and larvae Thrips: first instar larvae of several thrips species Whitefly: eggs and larvae 06-2024 Montdo-Mite Montdo-Mite

• Producing Koppert’s ‘little heroes’ – nematodes for pest control

  September 5, 2019

  precision needs to go into the production of these ‘little heroes that are bred for the biological control of a host of horticultural and orchard pests by leading [...] control of a specific range of these entomopathogenic or predatory nematodes that help to keep our fruit, vegetables and ornamental crops free of pests without [...] such as the pupae and larvae of thrips , the larvae of black vine weevil and several beetles , caterpillars , the larvae of sciarid flies and many others

• Biodiversity counts at Koppert

  January 26, 2023

  need a rich pool of genetic varieties to explore, research and find biological solutions to a multitude of pests and diseases. A decrease of 40% in the bi [...] biodiversity of insects in our world directly affects our potential for finding natural solutions to a growing number of harmful insects and diseases in [...] is the joint project currently being realized by the Community of Practice Biodiversity of Greenport West-Holland in which Greenhouse Horticulture Netherlands

• 'EU regulations obstruct biological crop protection'

  November 28, 2019

  virtually the same team of researchers published an article in Frontiers in Plant Science about the mechanism of action of various types of microbial crop protection [...] result. This poses an obstacle to the rapid, green transition of agriculture. The findings of this study have been published in the scientific journal BioControl [...] (Koppert Biological Systems) – focuses on the relevance of certain EU conditions for the admission of biological crop protection agents. In this respect conditions

• Koppert to showcase Digital Assistant Prototype at Fruit Logistica 2024

  January 26, 2024

  forefront of the IPM industry, accumulating a wealth of knowledge and insights. Now, we're channeling this rich knowledge base into the development of a digital [...] our consultants and our customers. We want to take you along on this journey of discovery and therefore this digital tool is set to make its debut at the [...] our digital solutions. Join us at Fruit Logistica and be at the forefront of the agricultural revolution. Your input matters, and together, we can work

• Cerall Brochure

  and affect the crop also in a later stage. For most of these diseases, seeds are the primary carrier of the infection. Cerall offers a powerful weapon to [...] applied together with a wide range of other seed treatments, but can be adversely affected by some others. Compatibility of Cerall with other seed treatments [...] and long-lasting control on a wide variety of seed-borne diseases. • Cerall contains a high concentration of the Pseudomonas chlororaphis strain MA342