• 100% Sustainable Agriculture

  productive crop. All this with the aim of achieving sustainable food production for a healthy planet. Partners with nature, that is the guiding principle in everything [...] this valuable legacy of knowledge and experience to the field of Agriculture. Working together with farmers We look at the problems at hand with fresh [...] targeted natural solutions for the challenges you face as a modern farmer. This approach is bearing fruit: farmers around the world are now working with natural

• Pea and Bean Weevil Trap

  headland of a field that was planted with peas or beans in the previous year Place the trap on the ground Ensure the trap is securely positioned on the ground [...] Place the funnel onto the green bucket Place the pheromone dispenser in the transparent top Fix the transparent top with a twist action lining up the slots [...] taken to protect the crop Dosage Five traps per field location. Timing Pea and bean weevil is an early pest that affects spring-sown crops of peas and beans

• How to protect bumblebees in cold

  es: Warmth is key Place the hives in the warmest part of the tunnel/greenhouse, ensuring they catch the morning sun. Make sure the hive is in a sheltered [...] 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 [...] pollination and colony quality is also time-sensitive. The longer unfavorable conditions persist, the greater the impact on the bumblebees and their performance

• Gilfresh Pumpkin Pollination Providing Excellent Yields

  May 5, 2023

  throughout the island of Ireland. We caught up with Richard Gilpin, head of farm operations at Gilfresh, who explained the relationship Gilfresh is presently [...] to increased yields in an expanding company such as Gilfresh, Koppert is showing to be at the heart of success stories across the growing industry. [...] believes the local demographic had a big impact in inspiring Gilfesh to increase pollination efforts through the use of Koppert Hives: "County Armagh is known

• Air Blowers to distribute and apply beneficials

  enemies.The airflow from the fan guarantees the even distribution of this material up to a distance of 3-5 metres from the Airbug. Mini-Airbug The Mini-Airbug [...] vegetable cultivations. The air flow from the fan guarantees the even distribution of this material up to a distance of 2-3 metres from the Mini-Airbug. More i [...] with the revolving dosage pot, ensures a uniform release of carrier material containing natural enemies. The airflow from the fan guarantees the even

• How to protect bumblebees from heat

  Placing the hive near the ground on the shade of the crop can keep the temperatures inside the hive lower. Shading Providing effective shading to the top and [...] and the sides of the hive or providing an installation above the central walkway could benefit the bumblebees in high temperatures. Other cooling methods [...] a temperature of 28°C inside the hive in any environmental conditions. Above 28°C the pollination capacity is reduced as their activity is focused on cooling

• Natutec Drive takes centre stage

  January 6, 2021

  t of its latest offering to the strawberry sector, in the form of the Natutec Drive . This is unquestionably one of Koppert’s most advanced and sophisticated [...] a series of tubes, on a flow of air. The application process is controlled from a touch-screen inside the tractor cab, by simply selecting the product name [...] name and the rate of application required. “This is a first-class piece of machinery which exemplifies our superiority in the field of biocontrol-related

• Cerall: 100% Biological Seed Treatment Against Fungal Diseases

  July 26, 2024

  easy is Cerall to use? Researched & Discovered In Sweden The origin of Cerall lies at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, where the first [...] that further weaken the growth of fungi. Interaction Between Bacteria & Plant The beauty of the Pseudomonas chlororaphis MA342 bacteria is that they encourage [...] strain came out of the tests as the strongest and most reliable: Pseudomonas chlororaphis MA342 which was extracted from the roots of wild crowberry.

• Don Sanchez Fresh innovates with biological control in avocados

  them to make the decision to implement this tool in the production of Hass avocado. The result has been an effective and safe control of thrips , crystalline [...] fear. You need the help of Koppert consultants to know which substances affect the performance of beneficial insects. It also takes a lot of dedication to [...] control is not yet common in avocado production in Mexico, more and more growers are exploring the development and implementation of natural enemies of pests

• Vidi Terrum

  Shake the container (or stir the content of the IBC) well before use Fill the application tank with half the required amount of water Add the required [...] applied via drench or drip at the base of the plant around the roots or sprayed on the plant canopy. Application as drench or via the irrigation system: A separate [...] tank/container is recommended for the proper preparation and application of the product Always add Vidi Terrum to the irrigation water after the sand filter