• Grower Koen - Embracing biological crop protection in agriculture

  trend, and he is determined to prepare for this new phase of sustainable agriculture. With his farm as a living example, Koen is an inspiration for others [...] of agriculture, where traditional and organic practices complement each other, and how organic and traditional farming are getting closer together. "The [...] increasingly critical. Society expects more and more that agriculture is environmentally friendly and responsible. And that the vegetables consumers eat are

• Horiver Drystick

  Use Horiver Drystick for trapping and monitoring different flying insects. The traps work particularly well for bugs such as Lygus spp. and Nesidiocoris [...] largely covered by insects and/or debris Dosage For monitoring use one Horiver Drystick per 200 m 2 For trapping in hotspots use one Horiver Drystick per [...] ends and lateral ventilation openings Attach traps to wires or sticks at max. 30 cm above the crop and adjust height when plants are growing Do not place

• Koppert Foundation

  contribute to sustainable solutions for horticulture and agriculture and improvement of the health and availability of food and nutrition for those who need [...] can find more information in English and Dutch on www.koppertfoundation.org . Do you need help with explanation and/or application? Please contact your [...] most. Scope Koppert Foundation focuses on three domains: supporting projects for smallholder farmers providing education about our wonderful partnering with

• Growing for the Future—Koppert joins FreshCrop to plant trees for a Greener Tomorrow

  October 17, 2024

  commitment to sustainable farming and environmental stewardship. With initiatives like this, we are planting the seeds for a future where agriculture and environmental [...] environment and support local communities. This event was not just about planting trees. It was about planting hope, involving the next generation, and creating [...] environmental solutions that will benefit both people and the planet. Trees Matter— For Now and the Future On 10 th October 2024, we planted 3,000 tree

• Keep Thrips under Control: Plenty of Options with our Comprehensive IPM package for Management of Thrips.

  September 10, 2024

  environment and crop productivity. The Koppert IPM package for thrips gives growers the peace of mind that they are managing thrips sustainably and efficiently [...] holistic approach to tackle them. The Koppert IPM package for thrips offers a comprehensive, sustainable approach to tackling thrips at key stages of their life [...] ability to not only control the pest population but also maintain the ecological balance of your crops. With fewer chemicals needed, it’s a win for both the

• Designed with growers in mind

  March 6, 2023

  different products. And for customers who use multiple products at once, it will be easier to navigate the products and methods they need to use to achieve the [...] packaging, supporting sustainable waste flows. Inspired by Nature Our mission is to work with nature and contribute to the health of people and planet. The new [...] to reflect our mission and values. The Koppert ‘K’ is designed to aim forward: we are always looking ahead for new sustainable solutions. In addition,

• Banana

  colour, size and firmness. Bananas mostly are elongated and curved. Its flesh is soft, rich in starch and its skin (usually easy to peel) can be green or [...] derive from only two different, wild species; Musa acuminata and Musa balbisiana . Bananas used for cooking are also called plantains, contrast to dessert bananas [...] that grows from various large, herbaceaous flowering plants belonging to the genus Musa . Botanically speaking the fruit is a berry and it varies in colour

• Mango

  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 can be harvested for 300 [...] stone fruit (drupe) that grows from various species of tropical trees that belong to the flowering plant genus Mangifera and the cashew family Anacardiaceae [...] 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

• Orange

  oranges, blood/pigmented oranges and acid less oranges. The orange is a hybrid and derives from pomelo ( Citrus maxima ) and mandarin ( Citrus reticulata ) [...] ). Its genes can be traced to about 25% pomelo and some 75% mandarin. The hybrid however is not a basic backcrossed BC1 hybrid, but the orange is actually [...] About The orange and in particular the sweet orange is the fruit that derives from the citrus species Citrus X sinensis that belongs to the family of Rutaceae

• Leek

  broadleaf wild leek. In the past, many different scientific names were used to identify various species of leek, but now they are all classified as cultivars of [...] seedling and planted in a greenhouse. Later on, as weather permits, the leek is planted outside in the soil. Once outside, the plant is rather hardy and many [...] many varieties can be left in the soil during winter and harvested when there is a need for them.