• The journey of sustainable citrus farming in agriculture

  Get to know Balbino Garre Martínez, a grower with over 35 years of experience in citrus and livestock farming. Balbino, along with his two brothers, operates [...] operates "Explotación de los pardos," where agriculture isn't just a profession but a lifelong passion. Adapting to challenges and embracing change Balbino's [...] impact. The future of sustainable agriculture Balbino's journey reflects a broader shift toward sustainable and environmentally friendly agriculture.

• Trianum-P improves open field pepper production in Portugal

  excellent results in pepper crops for processing in Portugal, a country where this biological fungicide has been registered since 2018 in its two formulations [...] was carried out with the company Sociedade Agrícola Militão, in the town of Ribatejo, in a pepper crop for the processing industry. Pedro Militão is one [...] the roots. It was in this way that we first learned about Trianum-P, a biological solution with which we have confirmed an increase in plant resistance

• Don Sanchez Fresh innovates with biological control in avocados

  maintained a close relationship that has allowed them to go one step further. Pest and disease control in avocado trees In avocado production there are a number [...] successfully controlled the white mite, a pest that had been a major problem for several berry growers in the region. That was when they learned about Koppert's [...] Fresh is a producer of avocado, berries and other agricultural crops. Their successful experience with biological control of pests and diseases in crops such

• Grower Koen - Embracing biological crop protection in agriculture

  decided to find a balance between both approaches. This way of working allows him to gain experience in using biological crop protection . As a result, he acquires [...] increase in effective organic methods." Limitation in usage chemical pesticides The increasing interest, especially from governmental bodies, in organic [...] adapt my farm to a future where chemical methods will gradually disappear. I believe that the agricultural sector has a natural interest in such solutions

• In control with Koppert: Biological crop protection since 1967

  provide support and additional information. Get in touch Who are we? Koppert is a global company specializing in biological crop protection solutions. For over [...] natural enemies compared to chemical pesticides. As a result, biological crop protection provides a lasting solution for managing pests over time. No chemical [...] over 55 years, we have provided growers with a natural and sustainable approach to managing pests and diseases in agriculture. We use beneficial organisms

• Spidex Vital: Your Vital partner in spider mite control

  travelling the given distance. In a bottle of Spidex Vital a more diverse population composition is present, so when applied in hotspots the adults are followed [...] many years of research and fine-tuning, Spidex is now delivered in a new formulation; with a greater impact on spider mite control: Spidex Vital Born to fight [...] appropriate food source. These factors combined give an increased hotspot control in your crop. Improved egg laying capacity As Spidex Vital has continuous access

• GROW article on Koppert participation in Dutch Innovation Mission

  April 19, 2022

  ies for Koppert South Africa in helping to educate and train emerging farmers in a sustainable way of crop production. In Limpopo alone there are 57 emerging [...] Horti, in South Africa. This mission was focused more on agriculture, so I hope that we will collaborate again soon for a Horti Innovation Mission in South [...] on Koppert participation in Dutch Innovation Mission Koppert South Africa recently had the valuable opportunity to participate in the Netherlands Enterprise

• The crucial role of ant control in your IPM strategy

  September 26, 2024

  ant control is a vital part of managing a successful fruit orchard. By understanding the role ants play in pest dynamics and employing a range of control [...] strategy. Ants, while not always directly harmful to fruit trees, play a complex role in orchard pest dynamics. Their control is crucial for several reasons: [...] production: Ants have a mutualistic relationship with sap-sucking insects such as aphids , scales, and mealybugs . These pests excrete honeydew, a sugary substance

• 2023 trial season proves value of biological solutions in outdoor crops

  February 22, 2024

  of biofungicide Trianum in a wide range of crops. In fields treated with Trianum, there were few early symptoms of Rhizoctonia in potato. Over the next few [...] resulting in a higher quality harvest. By fall, the tomato harvest had come to a close, and results of the trials with Trianum against soil diseases in tomato [...] with a few or even a single hectare to learn what biological crop protection can do for them. Throughout the year, they followed our protocols for a range

• Understanding the importance of scouting for successful IPM in Macadamia Orchards

  September 26, 2024

  Understanding the importance of scouting for successful IPM in Macadamia Orchards When it comes to building a successful IPM strategy for macadamia farming, knowledge [...] is power. Crop scouting holds immense importance in modern agriculture due to its instrumental role in optimizing crop management, increasing yields, and [...] control within an IPM framework ensures a holistic approach to pest management. Key beneficial organisms targeting pests in macadamia orchards are: Koppert’s