• Crop Monitoring and Scouting

  traps and pheromones, growers can promptly detect the presence of pests and respond accordingly. Benefits of crop monitoring and scouting One of the most [...] monitoring and scouting In the world of agriculture and horticulture, the phrase "knowledge is power" couldn't be truer. Crop monitoring and scouting are [...] protect the environment. Addressing these issues promptly ensures that crops remain healthy and continue to thrive. Digital scouting apps In the digital age

• In control with Koppert: Biological crop protection since 1967

  compatible with other crop protection products. In control of future chemical bans As the availability and efficacy of conventional pesticides diminish, growers [...] very little to no residue on crops, which reduces the risk of pesticide residues entering the food chain and alleviates consumer concern about chemical exposure [...] integrated into existing IPM and farming strategies and contribute to crop health, resilience, and yield. We recognize that the agricultural industry is under

• Don Sanchez Fresh innovates with biological control in avocados

  common in avocado production in Mexico, more and more growers are exploring the development and implementation of natural enemies of pests and diseases [...] them to make the decision to implement this tool in the production of Hass avocado. The result has been an effective and safe control of thrips , crystalline [...] is a producer of avocado, berries and other agricultural crops. Their successful experience with biological control of pests and diseases in crops such as

• Trianum-P improves open field pepper production in Portugal

  fruit and vegetable product present the physical and organoleptic characteristics of the variety, free of pests and diseases and free of pesticides, guaranteeing [...] out with the company Sociedade Agrícola Militão, in the town of Ribatejo, in a pepper crop for the processing industry. Pedro Militão is one of the two owners [...] ha), and Aubergine (90 ha). The great challenge facing the production of crops for the processing industry is to work at a low price in which the fruit

• Mealybugs and scales

  sale, and the reduced level of photosynthesis in the leaves also reduces flower and fruit production; in ornamental crops, the mere presence of mealybugs [...] resulting in considerable damage in ornamental and fruit crops and loss of value. Armoured scales do not produce honeydew. The concealed habit and the protective [...] damage on the crop in various ways: nymphs and females extract the sap from the plant, stunting growth and causing deformation and/or yellowing of leaves

• GROW article on Koppert participation in Dutch Innovation Mission

  April 19, 2022

  protection in agriculture, specifically the fruit and vegetable sector. Central to the agri-food innovation mission was the exploration of equal cooperation [...] cooperation on research and development for both researchers and companies. Travelling through the provinces of Gauteng, Limpopo and the Western Cape, from 4 – [...] Consult, Maastricht School of Management, Oost NL, Royal Eijkelkamp, Syngenta, and the University of Twente, to travel across the country linking Dutch innovative

• Attracker

  Mixture of equal concentrations of sucrose, dextrose and fructose. Preparation Prepare the spray solution of the insecticide according to the user instructions [...] use Attracker? Attracker improves the efficacy of pesticides, especial when the pest hides in a sheltered place on the crop. Crops All crops. How does Attracker [...] instructions on the label Shake the Attracker container well before use Add the correct amount of Attracker to the spray solution Mix thoroughly Compatibility

• Spider mites and other mites

  wilting, and necrosis. Life cycle of mites The life cycle of mites typically consists of four stages: egg, larva, nymph, and adult. The duration of their [...] temperature, humidity, and the availability of food. Here's an overview of the life cycle of plant mites: Egg: The life cycle begins with the female mite laying [...] laying eggs. The eggs are usually spherical and laid on the underside of leaves or on other parts of the plant. The number of eggs laid by a single female

• Premium quality, around the world

  March 7, 2023

  great deal of knowledge and technology, and strict adherence to protocols to control the health and reproduction of beneficials, pollinators and microbials [...] facilities in the Netherlands, Slovakia, Mexico, Turkey, Spain, Brazil and the US ensure that the distance between Koppert’s live products and the growers [...] s, bumblebees, and microbials – all natural products – delivered to customers alive and kicking is not exactly the easiest task in the world. That task

• Mpumalanga and Limpopo get ready!

  May 6, 2022

  Mpumalanga and Limpopo get ready! In the pursuit of working towards our global vision of 100% sustainable agriculture, we are always eager to find likeminded [...] more about the possibilities of unlocking farm efficiencies and helping you to discover the latest innovative solutions for pest control and optimising [...] your yield. We believe the answers to many of the agricultural challenges we face in South Africa lie in nature itself. At Koppert, we use natural enemies