• Aphytis

  scale. After reaching adulthood, the adult wasp chews a small round hole in the scale cover and leaves. Aphytis melinus also exerts control by predation [...] its host (host feeding). Visual effect In parasitized scales a round hole on the back is visible after the emergence of the adult wasp. Pack size 10,000 [...] afternoon. Dosage The dosage of Aphytis depends on climate, crop and armoured scale density and should always be adjusted to the particular situation. Start

• Pepper

  varieties of peppers, including the mild bell pepper and hot peppers in jalapeno and habanero. The pepper plant is native to tropical America. Pepper plants are [...] the soil or by transplanting seedlings in a greenhouse environment. Plant height can vary depending on species and variety. Tall varieties grown in commercial [...] increase in per crop harvest from 2-3 months in the field to 8-9 months in a greenhouse environment.

• How Integrated Pest Management adds value to your crops

  January 7, 2024

  pests and diseases,’ says Felipe de Mendonça, Market Development Manager at Koppert. 'It is a comprehensive strategy for promoting a healthy crop and healthy [...] are they using and how often? Using what type of equipment?’ explains Guido. 'And we zoom in on the need: Is it a must to prevent any and all damage to [...] with and for growers to develop a system that is easily integrated into their current way of working, provides optimal protection for the crop, and maximises

• Inspired by Nature: new design, same trusted quality

  February 13, 2023

  insects and predatory mites . René Ruiter, Chief Business Officer Horti: “We are very pleased with our product branding, which is characterised by a green [...] Ready for the future Our new Koppert branding is rooted in nature and matches our ambition. Our mission is to contribute to 100% sustainable agriculture [...] looking forward, we continuously work to improve and find new solutions and services to face current and future challenges. We are confident that our new

• Happy Women’s Day!

  August 8, 2022

  space is a lot bigger than you can imagine. Do proper research and find an area that you have a passion for. Love what you do, and you’ll never work a day [...] love being a partner with nature and having the opportunity and ability to have a hands-on approach in connecting our clients with better and more sustainable [...] working for Koppert you are part of a family and the diversity of the work, and the team ensures there is never a dull moment!” The feeling that We are

• 6 Reasons to Switch - The Benefits of IPM

  June 7, 2022

  chemical if necessary. It is a flexible system that can always be adapted to new circumstances. Here is a summary of the major reasons and benefits for the switch [...] environment and are therefore far from sustainable. The effect of chemical plant protection is decreasing, with more and more diseases and pests becoming [...] water, air, and soil. The environmentally friendly cultivation method is an important promotional tool and sales argument. You will remain a valued supplier

• Mango

  About Mango is a stone fruit (drupe) that grows from various species of tropical trees that belong to the flowering plant genus Mangifera and the cashew [...] indigenous to South Asia and from this area the ‘common mango’ or ‘Indian mango’, Mangifera indica , found its way to the rest of the world and it has become one [...] 35-40 meters (115-131 feet) tall and its crown can expand to 10 metres (33 feet) wide. The trees can grow really old and from some species of trees, mangoes

• Biological solutions offer multiple benefits

  November 8, 2022

  nematodes, bacteria, and fungi, to tackle diseases and make crops more resilient and more productive. These include Fusarium and the Sclerotinia fungus [...] department is currently working to get Trianum-P registered for potatoes, a product that is based on the Trichoderma harzianum fungus. ‘This product is highly [...] that end, we would be delighted to talk to you and learn about what it is that you’re facing and what it is that you need. Together with farmers we’re e

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

  February 22, 2024

  grammes more, and there were fewer plant losses. These small gains add up quickly when you're growing a thousands of plants per hectare and as a result, the [...] highlights and gives a preview of what comes next. During the 2023 outdoor trial season, growers in France, Italy, the Netherlands, Poland and Spain entrusted [...] 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

• Trianum-P Leaflet

  world and is actually a hybrid of two complementary strains that make a winning formula. One of the strains is a very competent root colonizer, and the other [...] hairs, so that water and nutrients can be taken up better. This leads to a stronger and more uniform crop and better yields. This effect is stronger when the [...] other is an effective disease controller. As a result, Trianum offers a competitive root colonizer that establishes itself around the roots and protects