• How Integrated Pest Management adds value to your crops

  January 7, 2024

  many reasons to implement Integrated Pest Management (IPM), from a desire to grow more sustainably to an urgent need to find alternatives to conventional [...] want to work with and for growers to develop a system that is easily integrated into their current way of working, provides optimal protection for the crop [...] comprehensive strategy for promoting a healthy crop and healthy soil conditions, and for utilising genetic variety to optimise crop development, pest tolerance

• The How and Why of IPM

  June 7, 2022

  promotion and crop resilience is a critical success factor within IPM. A healthy soil or substrate is the basis for a healthy crop. Think about soil or [...] made this easy for you – you can just head over and use our Koppert Side-Effects Database and App ! To ultimately have a holistic approach to IPM and continue [...] and the natural enemies on the other. A big part of a holistic approach is also to continuously monitor how both aspects develop in your crop - monitoring

• Say “Tata!” to Tuta

  September 29, 2023

  nuisance that is also a master of concealment. So, be extra alert if this moth decides to visit your greenhouse or farm. In order to tackle this pest effectively [...] has become resistant to nearly all chemicals. If you're not sure if there are moths in the crop or if you would like to find out how many there are hiding [...] also help you to effectively control the pest. The males are lured into the trap, after which they stick to an adhesive surface allowing you to count them

• How digital innovation is shaping the future of biocontrol

  July 16, 2026

  around the day-to-day reality of growers in practice. A smarter way to manage IPM Most functionalities within Koppert One are freely accessible to growers worldwide [...] How digital innovation is shaping the future of biocontrol How Koppert One combines digital innovation and biological expertise to support smarter crop [...] Koppert One has been fully rolled out, growers gain access to a connected IPM environment with a complete overview of crop protection activities, pest pressure

• Precautionary measures for product allergies

  may not be used to diagnose or treat a health-related problem, as it is not a substitute for medical care. If you have or suspect you have a health problem [...] ingestion To prevent exposure via inhalation and ingestion, we recommend wearing respiratory equipment with a P3 filter as a minimum, but preferably a full [...] ). You would need to take an allergy test to determine which substance you are allergic to. This information is intended solely for informative purposes

• Less use of chemical pesticides due to Natutec Scout

  Scout is a scouting tool for crops designed for accurate pest monitoring and real-time notifications. A crop scouting tool can contribute to making the c [...] why we not only conduct a weekly count of all sticky traps but also engage everyone working in the greenhouse to remain alert for pests such as the Onion [...] the crop scout app for a considerable time now, yielding positive outcomes. ''Scouting is more efficient, simple and clearer compared to previous methods

• Spidex Vital lives up to its promises

  right down to doing their job.’ A tense moment Sjaak van Dijk switched over to Spidex Vital at the start of February. ‘I have three crops a year,’ he tells [...] with Spidex Vital. ‘It’s a good sign if you have a predatory mite that immediately enters the crop to start searching. It makes the system more robust.’ [...] was the reason for me to try the new product.’ Pest control starts sooner So far, Spidex Vital has done what Sjaak van Dijk expected of it. A week after the

• La Hacienda Fresh increases crop profitability thanks to biological control

  pests and diseases, making it a benchmark in know-how in the production of peppers. The harvest cycle for peppers varies according to region and production [...] production costs. For this reason, the increased harvest cycle, better fruit quality and a safe environment for workers contribute significantly to a profitable [...] release in a timely manner... we have seen the impact reflected in a safe environment for the worker and a better quality of fruit for export, since it is produced

• Rhyzobug – ready to deal with armoured scale

  October 25, 2023

  changed the packaging from a plastic bottle to a more sustainable cardboard tube which is more suitable for agriculture.’ Why use Rhyzobug? It reduces the [...] number of pesticide applications Makes it easier to comply with the pesticide blacklist in the value chain Contributes to a healthier end product Environmentally [...] lophanthae – that will help you to control various types of armoured scales in your crops. The species is proving to be effective in a number of outdoor crops

• Unveiling new packaging designs for Horiver sticky trap portfolio

  January 16, 2024

  sticky cards and Rollertraps. Horiver sticky cards make it possible to detect pests at an early stage, to then tackle them biologically. This avoids the [...] pests enter the greenhouse, how they develop, and when a population will peak. In this way the grower is better prepared for potential threats. Rollertraps [...] efficiently trap a broad spectrum of pest insects. Tailored to different pests, our extended range of sticky traps features pest-specific colours for enhanced