• Koppert’s Mirical Wins Prestigious Innovation Award

  February 13, 2024

  launch in France last year, Mirical has been lauded by growers for its improved performance and ease of use, with some growers reporting a reduction in application [...] Fruitnet Media International in Berlin on the 9th of February, honours outstanding innovations in the entire fruit and vegetable supply chain, from production [...] point of sale. Accepting the award on behalf of Koppert, product manager Tim Bossinga said that innovation lay at the core of Koppert’s DNA and is a result

• Koppert UK Conference: 19th October 2023

  August 25, 2023

  an impressive gathering of minds as our experienced and highly qualified range of technical consultants will be in attendance and available throughout the [...] to connect, strategise and discover the wide range of options available from Koppert UK. In light of the diversified subsections of biological control supported [...] Stadium In Boston, Lincolnshire. The conference will include speeches from Koppert Global board members and entomological experts, and host a range of clinics

• Collaboration With Valto Against Pepino Mosaic Virus

  August 9, 2024

  vely and needs to be applied to young plants. In a lot of countries, multiple strains of Pepino mosaic virus are present. In Europe the EU an CH2 variant [...] is composed of two mild variants of the Pepino mosaic virus (VX1 and VC1) and provides twofold protection against various damaging symptoms of the PepMV [...] working with tomato plants, and by exposure of the plants to infected materials such as clothing and tools. ‘You can compare V10 to a flu vaccination’ explains

• New Strain Of Green Peach Aphid, Myzus Persicae, Requires More Aggressive Beneficial Insects

  September 1, 2023

  felt among growers by dedicating focused research to the biology of the pest and diagnosing the prevalence of this new strain found in the field. Newly Resistant [...] overtaking the former, and has also been found in crops such as eggplant, cabbage, chrysanthemum, roses and many others. It is establishing in the the UK, The [...] protocol and recommendations for use, while being aware of the cost factor.’ ‘We will communicate the first update of the sweet pepper protocol in time for

• Mirical

  strips over the stalk of a fully-grown leaf at the top of the plant. The Macrolophus will climb out of the cardboard strips and spread through the crop [...] predatory bugs to get out of the carrier material Dosage The dosage of Mirical depends on climate, crop and expected pest density and should always be adjusted [...] range from 0.25-5 per m 2 /release. Releases should be repeated after 2 weeks. Consult a Koppert advisor or a recognised distributor of Koppert products

• Aphiscout

  align with the opening Dosage The dosage of Aphiscout depends on climate, crop and aphid density and species, and should always be adjusted to the particular [...] planting of the crop. Introduction rates typically range from 0.75-1.5 parasitic wasps per m 2 . This is equivalent to one unit every 250-350 m 2 . The parasitic [...] occurring aphids . Mode of action Adult parasitic wasps emerge from the mummies and females lay their eggs into aphids . The next generation of parasitic wasps

• New Leaf Plants back Koppert biocontrol

  June 9, 2021

  acre site in 2013, with a vision of becoming one of the most esteemed nursery stock suppliers in the UK and Europe. They embarked on a programme of investment [...] like our vision of growing plants in a more environmentally friendly and ethical manner, by reducing the use of peat, diminishing the use of chemical pesticides [...] produces over 2,000,000 finished plants per year, and 95% are propagated in-house. The nursery produces up to 600 different varieties of Clematis and over 400

• Ervibank

  be stored for 1-2 days. Storage temperature 5-8°C/41-47°F. Storage conditions Store in a dark place. In case of excess of condensation in the box remove [...] hanging basket of 20 cm diameter with a piece of wetted rock wool Take the tussock of cereal plants from the box and place it on the rock wool in the basket [...] the continuous presence of large quantities of parasitoid wasps, searching actively for aphids in the crop. Pack size 1 box of cereal plants with approximately

• Trial results onion fly and bean seed fly

  years of experience have gone into the selection, production and quality control of our beneficial nematodes. Each of the nematodes produced by Koppert [...] role in the biological control of many pests. Meet Frank Keijzer, the owner of a 57-hectare organic arable farm and is growing a wide variety of crops [...] These actions kill and liquify the insect from the inside. The nematodes feed on the digested tissues of the dead insect and reproduce in large numbers. The

• Our new branding: inspired by nature

  January 17, 2022

  markets and confirms Koppert’s unique dedication and commitment in providing a comprehensive range of biological solutions in a wide range of crops.’ ‘We [...] collaborate and co-create with partners in pursuit of our mission. We believe this branding will open a world of opportunities, connecting customers and partners [...] solutions. In addition, the symmetry symbolises the equal importance of plant protection above and underground. The natural shapes and colours of the new