• Grower Koen - Embracing biological crop protection in agriculture

  traditional farming practices. For him, it is clear that chemical-free farming is an inevitable trend, and he is determined to prepare for this new phase [...] farming are getting closer together. "The mix between traditional and organic is actually quite pleasant," he explains. He emphasizes that his approach stemmed [...] biological crop protection . As a result, he acquires a lot of knowledge and is prepared to fully transition to biological crop protection when the government

• A Year Of Impact For The Koppert Foundation

  August 19, 2024

  aim for is not merely financial support, but also our added value, which is our knowledge on solutions for sustainable farming. An example is our project [...] lessons on biocontrol at the IMC weekend school in Rotterdam, together with our partner EWS-KT the Koppert Foundation developed training modules on IPM for [...] In 2023, The Koppert Foundation supported 24 projects that focused on smallholder farmers, corporate social responsibility and educational initiatives

• Airobug – “the aerial application system”

  January 6, 2021

  know-how. This is not just a product, it’s a complete system. It is built around the Airobug which is the principle delivery system that runs on the overhead [...] containers installed on either side of the Airobug device, powered by 24V converse fans.” “The ‘aerial application system’ is used almost on a weekly basis for [...] computerised touch-screen control pad, which is attached to a control unit on the device.” Bridge Farm Group is a high quality herb, ornamental plant and

• Comprehensive Control Combination for Carrot Fly

  May 13, 2022

  internally on young tap roots, but the majority of mining activity inside taproots is attributed to the creamy white third instar larvae. The adult fly is 6-8 [...] dispenser with a lid. Each dispenser is positioned in the field on a supporting pole. The standard dispenser introduction rate is 4/ha, but this can be increased [...] hatch into colourless larvae which feed on fibrous side roots of young plants, but can also feed externally on young tap roots. The second instar larvae

• Consumers

  list. Biological crop protection What is biological crop protection ? The idea behind biological crop protection is very simple: natural enemies such as [...] Producing our natural enemies, bumblebees, and microbiological solutions is a knowledge-intensive process. In addition, implementing our products requires [...] channel to see how natural enemies attack their prey. Natural pollination What is natural pollination ? Vegetables such as tomatoes and sweet peppers are often

• HyFood takes habanero to another level with biological control

  the total volume exported is destined. "One of the main challenges we face in exporting to the United States is that there is a legal framework that prohibits [...] collaboration between Koppert and HyFood is another example of how implementing an integrated pest management program based on biocontrol can open doors to int [...] the municipality of Linares, Nuevo León, HyFood - Hydroponic Premium Crops is a company dedicated to the production of different varieties of habanero peppers

• Cerall Brochure

  biofilm is created around the seed. • The metabolites already present in Cerall have a direct inhibitory effect on various fungal diseases present on the [...] a maximum of 1 week On seed: until 1 year after seed treatment Koppert B.V. is not liable for any loss of quality if the product is stored for longer than [...] improving overall crop yields. Cerall protects seed used for sowing. It is based on the unique beneficial bacterium, Pseudomonas chlororaphis strain MA342

• A life-long commitment to help growers thrive with sustainable growing practice

  December 10, 2024

  shares. "Working at Koppert allows me to carry on his legacy. I’m passionate about educating growers on how natural methods, like predatory mites , enable [...] cultivate their crops sustainably. It’s a journey I’ve been on since 1998. Transforming perspectives on biocontrol In the early days of her career, Rianne often [...] and we have the advantage of producing the best quality on the market.’ ‘We know that it is better to introduce Limonica than Swirski-Mite at low temperatures

• Cerall.. a powerful weapon against Fusarium, Tilletia caries and Septoria nodorum

  July 13, 2021

  treatment. The product is currently used on over 55400,000 ha of arable land in the EU. How it works Pseudomonas chlororaphis is administered via seed treatment [...] treatment. This is the way it works: • The bacterium produces substances that have an instantly lethal effect on various fungal diseases • On the roots of [...] crop • Growth is promoted, even under abiotic/biotic stress This is a great beginning for a healthy, flourishing and resilient crop, and is the perfect starting

• Control spidermite with Phytoseiulus in soft fruit

  May 8, 2019

  ). This product is supplied in bottle sizes of 2,000 and 10,000. The mite is a specialist predator of spider mites and does not feed on anything else. As [...] resistance, hence growers largely rely on biological control of spider mites in their crops. Control of spider mite control is achieved with the use of predatory [...] As a result it is not usually possible to use this predator in a preventative fashion; instead it is normally introduced as soon as the first spider mites