• The Swirski-Mite Revolution: A Game-Changer in Pest Control

  September 30, 2024

  in the field automatically uses to compare other natural enemies, old or new. And there is still no reason for that to change. The predatory mite Amblyseius [...] has taken his time to point out what the power of Swirski-Mite actually is. ‘The predatory mite is extremely effective and resistant to high temperatures [...] range that play a role in determining whether a biocontrol agent is effective to a larger or lesser degree. We conduct a great deal of research into this mite’s

• Beneficial Nematodes For Biological Pest Control

  July 28, 2023

  of beneficial nematodes to support the transition to sustainable agriculture is enormous. And because of Koppert’s dedication to research, the opportunities [...] alternatives will only continue to grow. Their focus on continuous improvement has already led to today’s biodegradable, easy to use, and affordable spray solution [...] nematodes are becoming increasingly vital when attempting to treat pests that are difficult to control, with many chemical treatments no longer viable or

• Cerall Brochure

  sprayer must be carried out, to ensure a precise application, to avoid underdosing, for example. Storage / Shelf life At 4-8°C: up to 3 months At 20°C: a maximum [...] Cerall offers a powerful weapon to protect the seeds against these pathogens meanwhile also empowering the plant to speed up seedling emergence, reducing [...] a seed coating: the seeds are treated prior to sowing. Cerall remains effective on stored seeds for up to one year after application. Cerall is suitable

• A Year Of Impact For The Koppert Foundation

  August 19, 2024

  educational initiatives. Since its inception in 2017, the Foundation has aimed to enhance the quality of life for people worldwide by offering solutions that [...] has released its Annual Report for 2023, showcasing its ongoing commitment to improving global agriculture through sustainable practices and education. [...] either by a financial contribution for the organisation or with extra free time to undertake activities. These included a sponsored walk for KWF (Dutch cancer

• A Future Vision of IPM in Agriculture

  July 22, 2022

  industry drivers which have led to growers and farmers wanting to explore the use of Integrated Pest Management (IPM) strategies to control insect pests in open [...] retailers to limit the number of pesticide residues on fresh produce crops. There has also been a push by some retailers, NGO’s, and legislators to enhance [...] also be increased financial pressure to manage public sector research and develop more cost-effective systems, leading to greater collaboration and accountability

• Sustainable cultivation goes much further than pests and natural enemies

  December 18, 2018

  technology are growing in importance in response to Koppert's broaderfield of work. ‘If we can get to know and understand the plant better, we can also [...] Around ten to fifteen years ago, performing a read-out of a genome was extremely expensive. These days, it is more affordable. If you have the scope to invest [...] technologies, you can take care of much more yourself than you used to be able to, as long as you have qualified people at your disposal, of course.’ Precision

• Ahold Delhaize: ‘We can't sell anything without substantiated information’

  December 18, 2018

  consumption. Due to these differences, Leon Mol believes that the ornamentals chain should not have to copy the measures that apply to the potato, vegetable [...] the shops. We need to be able to provide consumers with information about the product and show how they are produced. We are not able to do this if we do [...] According to representatives from Ahold Delhaize and Albert Heijn, ornamental plant growers across the world need to provide more transparency about their

• Inspired by Nature: New design, Same Trusted Quality

  February 1, 2023

  are confident this new branding supports us on our journey to increase our positive impact to the world.” New Features Beautiful photography, our new logo [...] branding is rooted in nature and matches our ambition. Our mission is to contribute to 100% sustainable agriculture by partnering with nature, supporting [...] protection . Always looking forward, we continuously work to improve and find new solutions and services to face current and future challenges. We are confident

• Mirical - Revolutionary Packaging Simplifies Application & Maximises Whitefly Control

  January 8, 2024

  the bugs ' predatory behaviours to control Whitefly in a number of greenhouse vegetables. True to Koppert's commitment to sustainable agriculture, the new [...] Easier to apply and with more accutate dosing, Mirical offers enhanced pest control. Koppert's proven and trusted biological solution for the control of [...] predatory bug Macrolophus pygmaeus (Mirical) is now stronger and better able to establish, and develop, itself in the crop. Driven by extensive research and

• New Anso-Mite Plus Sachet Beats Thrips Early In The Season

  February 8, 2023

  department decided to take the extra step to come to the market with a high performance slow release sachet with not one, but two feeder mites to the breeding [...] 6-litre bucket until now, will soon be on the market in a slow release sachet, to make this biological solution for harmful Thrips even more effective and [...] labour-saving. Soft fruit growers in the UK and Italy can expect Anso-Mite Plus to be available well before spring this year. ‘The request for a longer-lasting