• Biological solution against green shield bug

  June 23, 2021

  Koppert is working hard to make this product available in 2022 for their commercial partners. Over the course of the previous decade, the southern green shield [...] Biological solution against green shield bug in development. Koppert Biological Systems is developing a biological method to combat the southern green [...] modest results. Koppert identified the problem of southern green shield bugs at an early stage. Research in 2018 to find the most effective natural enemy of

• Phytophthora: symptoms starting to show

  April 7, 2021

  If the demand for assimilates exceeds the supply, then the crop will naturally push resources to meet the needs of the flowers and fruit. As the plant [...] Phytophthora: symptoms starting to show The sun is starting to shine and strawberry crops are moving from the vegetative to the generative development stages [...] despite all the care and attention given to the crop over the last few weeks, many growers are starting to see a percentage of plants ‘fall out’ due to Phytophthora

• Nematodes established solution for Nesidiocoris in France

  demonstrating the interest in the method that we have validated in the field. The results are very clear. It is very effective on the larvae. The nematodes [...] on several blocks to regulate the bug and have tried several application methods: the small backpack sprayer directed at the head of the plant in a very [...] close to Nesidiocoris . Therefore, Capsanem must be aimed at the top of the plant and run-off must be avoided. We honed our recommendations to try to affect

• Personal message to our customers

  April 8, 2020

  important to stay healthy, we want to make sure you know that we are here for you. No matter where you are in the World, or which crop you grow. Thanks to the [...] distribute our products all over the World. So that you can continue to rely on our natural solutions. And that we can continue to work together on growing s [...] turbulent times we reach out to you. Dear grower, In these turbulent times we reach out to you. Because, without you the World wouldn’t have fresh and

• Spidex Vital lives up to its promises

  cucumbers. The ability of Spidex Vital to tackle spider mites and hot-spots effectively brings a sense of calm to the farm.’ He states that the weather [...] y enters the crop to start searching. It makes the system more robust.’ Game changer in spider mite control As Koppert is able to control the production [...] explain the added value of the new product to the market in very clear terms. Just like its predecessor more than fifty years ago, Spidex Vital has the full

• How to protect bumblebees from heat

  shade of the crop can keep the temperatures inside the hive lower. Shading Providing effective shading to the top and the sides of the hive or providing an [...] pollination may stop due to damage to the hive. Bumblebees therefore need to keep cool in hot summer conditions to be able to function optimally and carry [...] temperatures The effects of the environmental temperature and sun radiation on the internal hive temperature can be great. We advise growers to protect the hive

• How to protect bumblebees in cold

  inside or around the hive to incubate the brood. It's crucial to protect the brood during such conditions to avoid damage Keep in mind that the impact of climate [...] incubating the brood when it gets colder. Balancing pollination activity and climate To achieve the best pollination results, it's essential to allow the majority [...] they catch the morning sun. Make sure the hive is in a sheltered environment. Sunlight exposure Position the hives on the side that receives the most sun

• Koppert To Showcase Digital Assistant Prototype At Fruit Logistica 2024

  February 2, 2024

  with 24/7 access to a wealth of knowledge and support from Koppert experts. The digital assistant is designed to offer instant answers to questions about [...] been at the forefront of the IPM industry, accumulating a wealth of knowledge and insights. Now, we're channeling this rich knowledge base into the development [...] therefore this digital tool will be set to make its debut at the Fruit Logistica fair in Berlin this February. To experience this innovation firsthand, visit

• Cerall, a powerful seed treatment solution against seed-borne diseases in cereal crops

  affect the crop in a later stage. Cerall offers a powerful weapon to protect the seeds against these pathogens while strengthening the plant at the same [...] continue to produce metabolites. This will further inhibit the growth of other pathogens. Furthermore, the bacteria will stimulate the plant to start resistance [...] seed coating - the seeds are treated prior to sowing. Cerall remains effective on stored seeds for up to one year after application. Once the seeds have been

• Koppert collaborates with Valto to control harmful tomato virus

  October 8, 2018

  viruses has access to tomato growers around the world. The two innovative biological solutions producers are located in the heart of the Dutch fruit and vegetable [...] and sale of this natural viral solution to the rest of the world. The product is awaiting registration in most of the remaining EU countries and registration [...] were needed for the full European registration dossier. The two low risk active ingredients and the product V10 have been approved by the Dutch registration