• Control of aphids in rose

  March 3, 2020

  top and remove the lid. Situate the Aphidend bottle in the crop and hang up the Aphiscout cylinder using the adhesive sticker on the cylinder. Both the gall [...] By lowering the pressure at the bottom of the crop, less spraying is necessary. The predatory wasps and gall mites can be introduced all year. As spring [...] approaches it is the perfect time to release Aphiscout and Aphidend . These natural enemies make a great contribution to the biocontrol of aphids and establish

• Capsanem controls box tree moth biologically

  June 27, 2019

  perspectalis, to lure the moth. This attracts the male moths to the traps. Not the females that lay eggs and spread the plague. The second step is to use Capsanem [...] tree nurseries and gardens in France, Germany, the Netherlands, Switzerland, Austria and the United Kingdom these past few years. Lab and field trials haven [...] perspectalis). It is recommended that the nematodes are applied when there is a high humidity level around the leaves. This aids the nematodes to keep

• Online GPE course: How to actively prevent pests

  February 7, 2022

  der Werf and co-author Jan Voogt will explain how to grow a crop that is optimally resilient to pests and diseases. The fact is that healthy and resilient [...] greenhouses by supporting the plant’s balances. The starting point is to stimulate and support the natural growing power of the plants by creating optimal [...] 10-part "The power of integrated solutions" online course in May last year. The series covered many common issues faced by growers around the world. The last

• 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 [...] Recognizing the commercial value of this crop, Koppert Mexico has spent the past three years proving that persistent spider mite, whitefly and aphids can [...] many growers in the region to step over to biocontrol for papaya. ‘We now service between 30% of the total papaya surface in this region and it represents

• Earth Day at Koppert

  April 21, 2023

  protect the environment, support biodiversity, and contribute to the health and wellbeing of people and the planet. Our positive impact One of the key ways [...] positive impact on the environment and biodiversity is significant. Our biological solutions help growers and farmers to reduce the environmental impact [...] reflect on the state of our planet and to take action to protect it for future generations. At Koppert, we believe that caring for the earth is not just

• Koppert acquires Scandinavian Lindesro

  January 26, 2023

  more local commercial strength and promote our products and consultancy directly.’ ‘This acquisition is the continuity of the long-term collaboration between [...] shareholder at Lindesro AB. The acquisition is fully in line with the values of Koppert. Since its founding in 1967 the company is committed to promoting [...] Koppert headquarters in the Netherlands on Wednesday. ‘The acquisition of Lindesro will bring us closer to the Scandinavian market. Soon we will be able to

• Brockhoff Rozen: 'we'll never stop using NatuGro'

  March 5, 2018

  mites and whitefly are no longer a problem and thrips is kept in check with the help of Amblydromalus limonicus . The most troublesome pest is the mealy [...] Fortum, Vidi Terrum, and Fortafol. The products were trickled onto one bed, sprayed onto another, and sprayed and trickled onto a third. The fourth bed was left [...] nothing but progress. By far the biggest difference is in the beds where NatuGro is administered continuously, so where the products are applied in seven

• Big impact starts small

  May 16, 2023

  developing and optimizing our micro product range and production processes. To ensure that we can provide our growers with the highest quality and best performing [...] micro products are small, really small. And although they are not visible to the naked eye, they have a big impact. The living organisms in our micro products [...] control various soil-borne diseases and foliar pests and are an effective alternative for chemicals. Products like Trianum and Mycotal have been indispensable

• Bumblebee hives with a sustainable future

  August 19, 2021

  used for the Natupol hives is of a high-quality grade and has been thoroughly tested to secure both functionality of the product and the needs of the bumblebees [...] some years now. More recently, the plastic components of the hive, such as the ‘bee home’ door and the inner lining of the hive have been produced from 100% [...] improvements to the hive is that it is mostly produced with renewable or recycled materials. The cardboard used for the Natupol range has been made from

• Natupol Excel – Bee Vision: nominated for FRUIT LOGISTICA Innovation Award 2017

  December 30, 2016

  pests and diseases, biostimulants (microbial products and natural substances) that support and strengthen the plant, and monitoring products. The developments [...] visibility through the strategically placed reflective cues on the boxes and additional colour cues around the hive entry that conforms to the bumblebees own [...] daylight is reduced by factors such as the use of artificial light during the darkest months of the year or extra layers of poly covers. The ‘bee vision’