• Air blowers to distribute and apply beneficials

  material up to a distance of 10-12 metres from the Airobug. Airbug The Airbug is a hand-held blower used for both full field distribution and for specific [...] Airbug 3-5M Mini-Airbug 2-3M Airobug The Airobug is a fully automatic blower used for large surfaces and full field distribution in high-tech cultivations [...] even distribution of this material up to a distance of 3-5 metres from the Airbug. Mini-Airbug The Mini-Airbug is a hand-held blower used for full field

• Rainy Woes – Conquering Downy Mildew and Botrytis Naturally

  November 3, 2023

  conditions and climate inside the greenhouse. This is primarily because the development of the two diseases is affected by climate and to a great extent varietal [...] natural agents such as plant essential oils induce ISR in plants. Discover NoPath: NoPath is a Koppert product that contains such essential oils and is used [...] thrives on a combination of high humidity and low temperature. It is prevalent in unheated crops, such as those grown in plastic tunnels and greenhouses

• How Trianum Helps Rose Growers Defeat Crown Gall and Maximize Crop Performance

  May 7, 2025

  What is Trianum TRIANUM is based on Trichoderma harzianum strain T-22. This is a unique, patented, hybrid strain from Koppert. TRIANUM is not only useful [...] nutrient fixation is common. Effect on Productivity One of the direct effects of efficient nutrient and water uptake by the plant is seen in a vigorously growing [...] biological control of Crown Gall by T-22 is a complex process including several factors acting synergistically and playing roles in the control process. The

• 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 becomes [...] 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 of [...] biocontrol different? Biocontrol is a natural form of pest and disease control, and the highly unlikely possibility of resistance is one of the key benefits of

• Cultivating Innovation and Sustainability: Koppert's Impact in the AIRTEA Project

  February 28, 2024

  decisions. Hence, there is a need to facilitate and broker multi-stakeholder partnerships among these groups to foster the co-creation and co-ownership of innovation [...] AIRTEA project, fostering a transformative journey that intertwines innovation, resilience, and sustainable agricultural practices. As a key partner in the project [...] job creation, and rural livelihoods in Eastern Africa, and have barely reached the marginalized rural population, especially youth and women. The traditional

• Koppert Present at Biocontrol Africa and NewAG International Conference 2018, Nairobi

  April 26, 2018

  affairs and experiences on biocontrol from around the globe. Some key sessions included bioinsectides and biocontrol of invasive plants and diseases. [...] times for biocontrol and that the subject has never been more relevant than it is today. He noted that biological control has a role to play in ensuring [...] Charles Macharia gave a presentation on the dissemination and upscaling of biological solutions for the management of Tuta absoluta and the Fusarium Wilt-Root

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• Crop Protection

  protection is the practice of protecting plants against pests, diseases, and harmful influences to ensure healthy growth and reliable harvests. It is essential [...] protection, often referred to as biocontrol, is a natural and sustainable approach to managing pests and diseases in agriculture. Instead of relying on [...] biocontrol agents? Biocontrol agents refer to products and methods that are based on living organisms or their derivatives, to control pests and diseases

• Thrips

  greenhouse and field crops. Their feeding and virus transmission cause leaf deformation, silvering and fruit damage, leading to reduced yield and marketability [...] Predatory mites and bugs actively control thrips larvae and pupae, while beneficial nematodes target pupae in the soil. Sticky traps and kairomones support [...] la occidentalis ) is the most damaging species. Thrips form the order Thysanoptera, a name that literally means ‘fringed wings’, and refers to the eyelash-like

• Whitefly

  larvae need a lot of nutrients for growth, and thus consume a large quantity of plant sap. This contains a high proportion of sugar, and the excess is excreted [...] can wilt and drop. Such leaf damage can in turn influence the development of fruit and lead to a reduction in yield. By sucking plant sap and secreting [...] greenhouse and field crops, feeding on plant sap and transmitting harmful viruses. Their feeding weakens plants, causes leaf yellowing and leads to honeydew