• Keep them cool!

  July 12, 2018

  Bumblebees need to keep a cool head to be able to function optimally and carry out their valuable pollination work. ‘We go a long way to ensure that growers [...] damage to the hive.’ Hive location makes the difference Koppert’s guidelines advise growers to protect the hive against direct sunlight and to place it in [...] in a cool spot. For extreme ambient temperatures, the best practice is to help the colonies to keep cool during the hottest times of the day and allow them

• Koppert celebrates 50th anniversary

  January 12, 2017

  the year. For instance, the family company is organising an open day at its headquarters and will be hosting a symposium in September that will be attended [...] this as a huge growth market. ‘Artificial fertilizers and chemical crop protection have played too dominant a role in recent years, which has had a negative [...] This needs to change, and fungi and bacteria can really help to drive this,’ says Paul Koppert. ‘Microorganisms have been underestimated for a long time

• Natutec_Airobreez_-_Directions_for_Use_-_Koppert.pdf

  damage. Keep a dropped battery in a safe location for 24 hours to know if it has internal damage. Examples of internal damage are a hot surface or a damaged [...] Refer to section 5.1.1. 2. Take the device out of the bag. Refer to section 5.1.2. 3. Do a check of the battery. Refer to section 5.1.3. 4. If it is necessary [...] there is a sudden change in the temperature of the environment. For example, when you move the device from a cold place to a warm place. 2. Do a check

• Koppert nematodes available in large packs

  August 4, 2020

  for this effective biological product to combat a wide range of foliage-feeding pests has prompted Koppert to make it available in bigger quantities. From [...] e these large quantities are also more sustainable as there is less waste when it comes to packaging materials. An air raid on caterpillars and other foliar [...] pests, like caterpillars . A fact that offers many new opportunities for growers to control these pests. For more information have a look at this page.

• Entonem_research_results_cold_tolerance_EN_-_Koppert.pdf

  Entonem proves to be cold tolerant Cold tolerant nematode A strong player to control black vine weevil in early spring and autumn Cold day 24h: 5-9-13-9°C [...] Entonem proved to significantly control black vine weevil. Note that it can take more time (weeks) before the full effect of the nematodes is visible (best [...] (best visible in trial 3). With difficult pests like black vine weevil it is more often observed that mortality can keep increasing along time. 5 10 15

• Swirski-Mite Plus, now in even better shape

  July 1, 2019

  will have a ‘new look’ as of 8 July. ‘This successful biological control product containing predatory mites will have a new look that reflects its quality [...] Tim Bossinga. ‘The material of the sachet is still the same, but the shape is more elongated and features a new design. The properties and application [...] of mites is equal to the current Swirski-Mite Plus sachet.´ Efficient control of whitefly and thrips Koppert introduced Amblyseius swirskii to the protected

• Out of hibernation and ready for strawberry pollination

  April 12, 2016

  naturally occurring pollinators have been in decline for a number of years and there is a growing trend to introduce bumblebees in greenhouses and plastic tunnel [...] role and it can be difficult to predict the exact moment the grower will need their hives. This is why we are working closely with our customers to ensure [...] are for export to different West European countries. The province is a hotbed of research in the search for new varieties. Spain enjoys a milder winter

• Strong results with NatuGro in exclusive cresses

  April 25, 2016

  the team leader is keen to gradually extend the use of NatuGro to other crops. 'A number of our crops are not particularly difficult to cultivate; they [...] carried out a number of trials with NatuGro last year. No major differences were visible in that trial, according to Henk. A second trial followed in a different [...] ProFortum, and Natural Calcium to encourage more vegetative growth and more foliage. This policy is perfectly logical; it is the leaves of many of the Koppert

• Koppert involved in new project aiming for sustainable control of poultry red mite

  April 10, 2019

  number is even more dramatic worldwide. In addition, it is a significant problem for animal health and welfare. The problem of poultry red mite is very complex [...] programs to control poultry red mite ( Dermanyssus gallinae ). The project is called MiteControl and runs until August 2023. MiteControl is a collaboration [...] Koppert is involved in the North-West Europe Interreg project, aiming to stimulate technology and knowledge exchange to jointly develop, test, demonstrate

• Koppert acquires Scandinavian Lindesro

  January 26, 2023

  acquisition is fully in line with the values of Koppert. Since its founding in 1967 the company is committed to promoting sustainable solutions to make agriculture [...] the common goal of making a more sustainbale agriculture a reality. With this next step we will be able to offer more support to Scandinavian growers’, adds [...] Lindesro will bring us closer to the Scandinavian market. Soon we will be able to further upgrade our knowledge sharing and support to our customers, and ensure