• Spical Ulti-Mite

  species. Crops Do not use in tomato. Mode of action Predatory mites multiply in the sachet and disperse into the crop over a period of several weeks. Predatory [...] Presentation Sachets in cardboard box. Carrier Bran. Downloads Predatory Mites Whitepaper Application Hang sachets in sheltered locations in the crop, not exposed [...] repeated after 4-6 weeks if the pest is not controlled. Consult a Koppert advisor or a recognized distributor of Koppert products for advice on the best strategy

• Bedding plants

  perennial plants used in gardens and parks. There is a wide range of plants especially produced to demonstrate coloured flowers in spring and summer. They [...] eschscholzia Tender annual or perennial plants are planted in a protected environment in late winter: begonia, chrysanthemum, arguranthemum, lobelia, [...] They are easily divided in four different categories: Hardy annual plants which are planted directly into the soil already early in the season: sunflower

• IPM app

  disease management has always been a great challenge in agriculture. A healthy crop is paramount, while there is also a growing demand for sustainable food [...] food production and increased pesticide restrictions. Scouting is a significant part of pest management which can assist the grower to make timely decisions [...] Systems, Inc. has developed Koppert iPM, a unique scouting software application, to assist growers with their in-depth integrated pest management program

• Biological crop protection: pest and disease control with minimal to no resistance risks

  June 17, 2025

  resistance is increasingly becoming a significant challenge in agriculture worldwide. Resistance happens when a pest or disease builds up a tolerance and [...] mode of action. A mode of action is how a crop protection solution controls a pest or disease. For example, if a pesticide blocks only one characteristic [...] have a higher chance of being resistant to the chemical. The most resistance occurs in crops cultivated in a monoculture where crops are grown in large

• Koppert Celebrates Golden Jubilee

  October 11, 2018

  humble beginnings of a brand that started in a family greenhouse, Koppert Biological Systems now has dozens of products that are sold in over 100 countries [...] Whereas much has been achieved over the years, there is still a great deal to develop and strive for. In partnership with nature, we continue to make a [...] other grower experienced a great deal of setbacks with pests in his crop. Together with his son, Peter, he set out to find a natural solution to protect

• Koppert Kenya lightens up IFTEX 2016

  October 11, 2018

  were at hand to offer specialist advice in sustainable crop protection in a warm and welcoming environment. A lot of our visitors expressed great feedback [...] as one of the best since it began in 2011. There were more than 200 exhibitors present and almost all flower growers in Kenya were well represented. Naturally [...] audience to become ‘Partners with Nature’ in line with our mission. Our stand provided a great visual experience with a full wall screen showing educative and

• Biological Solutions Meet Peri-urban Horticulture

  February 5, 2019

  other hand is when a large population of natural enemies is administered for quick pest control in a specific crop. Finally, inoculative is when measures [...] biological pest control . The first, which is referred to as classical, is where a natural enemy of a pest is introduced into the environment to achieve area-wide [...] resulting in a stronger, healthier and more resilient crop. Overall the program was a big success with the farmers recording a clean healthy crop in the greenhouse

• Looking for industry training? Koppert Kenya receives NITA certification

  October 11, 2018

  client in need of professional training should take before enrolling for any training sessions is to verify whether or not the training company is accredited [...] Industrial Training Authority (NITA) is a semi-autonomous government agency which perpetuates industrial training in Kenya. NITA was established under the Industrial [...] (Amendment) Act of 2011. It’s mandate is to promote the highest standards in the quality and efficiency of industrial training in Kenya and ensure adequate supply

• Koppert One

  protection Koppert One is your all-in-one digital platform designed to simplify and strengthen biological crop protection . By combining expert knowledge [...] control. With Timing Expert in Koppert One, you always know when conditions are right for foliar nematode applications. By combining Koppert’s biological [...] Reduce the risk of unsuccessful applications Improve pest control results in the field Make confident, data-driven decisions The result? More consistent

• Macrolophus pygmaeus

  segment is black, and a black stripe runs behind the eyes. The first part of the forewings is a transparent, soft green with a small black spot in the middle [...] When the bug is present in a crop in large numbers, it can contribute substantially to the control of these pests. Although plant sap is necessary for [...] damage. In tomato there may be fruit deformations during setting, and in gerbera, misshapen flowers may appear. The use of this bug in gerbera is therefore