• Cerall Brochure

  of the results from 11 field trials, 2 in Belgium, 2 in Germany, 2 in Italy, 1 in Spain, 1 in Sweden and 2 in Switzerland. Variation between trials is [...] Cerall A powerful seed treatment solution against seed-borne diseases in cereals A powerful weapon against fungal diseases In cereal production, seed-borne [...] bunt (Tilletia caries) in winter wheat (Triticum aestivum). Average results from 5 field trials, 2 in Denmark, 1 in Spain, 2 in France. Variation between

• Comprehensive Control Combination for Carrot Fly

  May 13, 2022

  (Psila rosae) on a Carrot root Carrot fly The Carrot fly, Psila rosae, emerges from overwintering pupae, to lay white, ovoid eggs, in cracks in the soil surface [...] The adult fly is 6-8 mm long, has two pairs of wings, a reddish-brown head, a shiny black thorax and a dark abdomen. Carrot Root Fly Trap Koppert Carrot Fly [...] to 10/ha may be more appropriate in some situations. Traps should be positioned in the field from April, and again in June, to monitor for the emergence

• Larvanem Has Been The Number One Product Against Vine Weevil For Over 25 years

  August 22, 2024

  why there is a need for a biological approach. Larvanem was developed over 25 years ago by Koppert Biological Systems, the market leader in biological plant [...] than using a chemical pesticide against adult vine weevils. And, what's more, Larvanem is a wholly natural product. It's perfect for use in biological [...] checks we use in our production process, our nematodes are free of any diseases.' Rick also highlights how effective Larvanem is. 'You get a much better

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

  September 1, 2023

  Myzus Persicae After a thorough diagnosis of the new strain, Koppert’s R&D established two approaches: A quick fix strategy, and a long-term strategy with [...] R&D team in Spain found a new parasitic wasp species that is more effective. We are also testing entomopathogenic fungi that grow on aphids and a ladybird [...] battling to control a new strain of the green peach aphid , Myzus persicae , that presents an increasingly frequent and harmful challenge in greenhouses. Koppert

• Natutec Drive takes centre stage

  January 6, 2021

  participating in the Natutec Drive video footage, which has resulted in a first class marketing video, due in part to Clarke’s help and support in this work [...] or Swirski Mite, into a hopper, then onwards via a series of tubes, on a flow of air. The application process is controlled from a touch-screen inside the [...] “This is a first-class piece of machinery which exemplifies our superiority in the field of biocontrol-related innovations. We are a long way in front,”

• Earth Day 2023

  April 22, 2023

  conditions. In 2022, we started purchasing solar energy for headquarters and production facilities in the Netherlands, leading to a reduction of 89% in CO2 emissions [...] protect working environments. As a result, we placed a greater emphasis on the wellbeing of our employees. We introduced a Vitality Week and focused on the [...] to celebrate Earth Day – a day dedicated to raising awareness about environmental issues and promoting sustainability. It's a time to reflect on the state

• Our new branding: inspired by nature

  January 17, 2022

  solutions in a wide range of crops.’ ‘We aim to collaborate and co-create with partners in pursuit of our mission. We believe this branding will open a world [...] consistently in how we communicate,’ says Chief Strategy Officer (CSO), Peter Maes. With offices in thirty countries, our solutions are being used in 100 countries [...] branding will ensure a powerful image across all global markets and confirms Koppert’s unique dedication and commitment in providing a comprehensive range

• BULLETIN_VIDI_FORTUM___AQ10_31.1.22_K.pdf

  Ampelomyces quisqualis spores in the bio-fungicide product AQ10® Vidi Fortum® is a plant biostimulant which is normally applied to a range of edible crops to [...] AQ10® is a water dispersible granule formulation containing 5x109 spores of A. quisqualis per gramme of product. This hyperparasite can attack a wide range [...] crops in various situations. % A. quisqualis spore germination 91.9 84.1 30.8 29.6 Water The low and high concentrations of Vidi Fortum® gave a significant

• Pollination under artificial lights

  September 24, 2018

  coatings, screens and filters in greenhouses that may inadvertently restrict light. It even informs you how to respond in the case of a snowfall, for example. [...] have on the pollinators doing their job in your greenhouse! Koppert Biological Systems has just brought out a useful manual and informative poster that [...] Biological Systems’ R&D department has gained in-depth knowledge of this pollinator’s behaviour under a wide range of conditions and climates. Its Natupol

• At Koppert, every day is Earth Day

  April 26, 2021

  marked in 1970. It gave a voice to an emerging public consciousness about the state of our planet. Since then, the day in has been honoured in 190 countries [...] people can play a role in repairing the damage done. At Koppert, we look to nature for solutions, celebrate green technologies, and invest in innovative thinking [...] by biology. Innovation Koppert spends a great deal of time and resources in researching nature. Our strength lies in our ability to turn knowledge into practical