• Heterorhabditis bacteriophora

  Heterorhabditis bacteriophora nematodes infect their hosts by entering through natural openings or the cuticle. Once inside the host, they release symbiotic bacteria [...] are usually applied to the soil. This biological control method, offers a natural and environmentally friendly approach to pest management in agriculture [...] and horticulture. How do Heterorhabditis bacteriophora nematodes work? Heterorhabditis bacteriophora nematodes control pests through a process called

• Microflora PRO

  and ornamental plants. It consists of a liquid formulation consortium of natural rhizobacteria. Microflora PRO is formulated to enhance plant growth, by [...] seedlings and transplantation. When to use Microflora PRO? Microflora PRO works best when applied to your crop early in its life. Bacteria colonize roots [...] present as early in the crop’s life as possible. How does Microflora PRO work? Microflora PRO enhances plant growth by improving the availability of plant

• A life-long commitment to help growers thrive with sustainable growing practice

  January 14, 2025

  conviction," she shares. "Working at Koppert allows me to carry on his legacy. I’m passionate about educating growers on how natural methods, like predatory [...] them that biological solutions work required a shift from a curative mindset to a preventive approach — aiming at a natural balance in their crops and how [...] consultants in the industry with years of practice in the field. We know our natural products and devise IPM strategies for each of our customers to suit their

• Steinernema carpocapsae

  offering a natural and environmentally friendly approach to pest management in agriculture and horticulture. How do Steinernema carpocapsae nematodes work? Steinernema [...] Steinernema carpocapsae nematodes infect their hosts by entering through natural openings. Once inside the host, they release symbiotic bacteria that kill [...] host, Steinernema carpocapsae nematodes penetrate the pest's body through natural openings. Once inside the pest, the nematodes release symbiotic bacteria

• Certainty in the quality of every sachet and bottle of our predatory mites

  May 19, 2025

  lives in every detail of the work of people like Bertha. Her dedication ensures that our predatory mites and other natural enemies continue to make a difference [...] is not just a simple promise but a reality built day by day thanks to the work of people like Bertha María Toledo, Biological Quality Coordinator at Koppert [...] perform their task: protecting the crops that provide us with food. Roots in nature Originally from Guanajuato, Mexico, Bertha showed a passion for biodiversity

• Consumers

  lacewings. Visit our YouTube channel to see how natural enemies attack their prey. Natural pollination What is natural pollination ? Vegetables such as tomatoes [...] growers and farmers around the world to combat pests and diseases in a natural and sustainable way. In this way, we hope to make an active contribution [...] sufficient quantities to feed a rapidly growing population. Producing our natural enemies, bumblebees, and microbiological solutions is a knowledge-intensive

• Mycotal FAQ

  and aphids. Always check the label before usage. How does it work How does Mycotal work? After spraying Mycotal, the spores germinate and grow into hyphae [...] Frequently Asked Questions What is Mycotal What is Mycotal? Mycotal is a natural insecticide. It contains a so called entomopathogenic fungus, a fungus that [...] produces spores on the outside of the cadaver, which may Mycotal: how does it work? spread the infection to other vulnerable pests. How long is Mycotal effective

• A turning point in Almeria: how predatory mites helped transform agriculture

  May 19, 2025

  - it was about a mindset shift. Growers began to understand that working with nature could offer not just peace of mind, but also long-term success. “ [...] predatory mite, Swirski-Mite , quickly proved to be a game-changer. “ It worked against both thrips and whitefly - two of our biggest problems, ” he explains [...] meant smarter solutions, based on the solutions that are already there, in nature. ” Predatory mites: a sustainable solution One of the key advantages of

• Akanthomyces muscarius

  muscarius infects its target pests by penetrating their bodies through natural openings or by direct contact. Once inside the pest, the fungus grows and [...] applied as a microbial pesticide in agriculture and horticulture, providing a natural and environmentally friendly alternative to chemical insecticides. Akanthomyces [...] . By targeting these specific pests, Akanthomyces muscarius provides a natural and environmentally friendly solution for managing insect populations and

• Beneficial microorganisms

  microorganisms for pest control include fungi, bacteria and viruses that naturally occur in environments such as soil, water, and air. These microorganisms [...] Bacillus thuringiensis . Beneficial microorganisms for pest control How it works Infection and colonization: Beneficial microorganisms start by infecting [...] microorganisms pose minimal risk to the environment. They break down naturally, leaving no harmful residues. Precision pest control Beneficial microorganisms