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

  May 19, 2025

  Back in the late 1990s, the idea of growing vegetables without chemicals in southern Spain seemed almost impossible. “ At that time, there was only one solution ,” recalls Kris de Smet, Commercial Dir

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

  January 14, 2025

  "How can we possibly explain to our children and grandchildren that we once sprayed poison on the food we eat and the flowers in our homes?" Rianne asks with a frown. For over two decades, she has pas

• Predatory insects

  January 1, 1970

  piercing mouthparts, they actively hunt and feed on various harmful pests, helping to maintain a balanced ecosystem. Predatory bugs play a vital role in c [...] offer effective solutions. Orius bugs are natural predators of thrips, helping to control their populations and protect crops from the damage caused by [...] aphid populations, gall midges contribute to the overall health of plants and help maintain a balanced ecosystem without the need for chemical pesticides. Koppert

• Natutec Scout

  January 1, 1970

  provides you with pest alerts to stay on top of pest and disease development, helping you maintain a biological balance in your crop. Precision pest monitoring [...] detection of pest and disease hotspots, enabling specific spot treatments that help prevent the negative impacts of chemical pesticides on biological crop protection [...] analyze over time, while also providing accessibility from anywhere. This can help identify trends and inform decision-making for long-term integrated pest

• About Koppert

  January 1, 1970

  Improving plant health both above and underground. Since 1967, we’ve been helping growers worldwide cultivate healthier crops with high-quality biological

• Koppert Foundation

  January 1, 1970

  information in English and Dutch on www.koppertfoundation.org . Do you need help with explanation and/or application? Please contact your local Koppert r

• La Hacienda Fresh increases crop profitability thanks to biological control

  January 1, 1970

  implementation of a biological control program is one of the key tools that can help you achieve this. This is attested to by La Hacienda Fresh, a company that [...] José Luis Loera, production manager, explains: "Biological pest control has helped us to have a better yield by lengthening the harvest weeks. We have managed

• A life rooted in agriculture: transforming the future with Koppert

  January 14, 2025

  other parts of the world. His passion to help growers produce more and more sustainably and at the same time help them ensuring a good yield with quality [...] motivating his team of consultants every day. “I’m convinced that Koppert is helping to change the model of crop protection worldwide. It’s how everything started [...] reducing chemicals, fostering biodiversity, and championing innovation, we are helping to build a model of agriculture that is healthier, safer, and more sustainable

• Tree specialist Wolterinck: Control of oak processionary caterpillar with Entonem

  January 1, 1970

  product has a guaranteed firm, preventive effect, it’s a 100% natural and it helps preserve biodiversity.’

• Root rot of carrot

  January 1, 1970

  harvest. Pre-storage treatments to harden the periderm and heal wounds may help control infections, but preventing contamination is more effective. Topping [...] carotae . Pre-storage treatments to harden the periderm and heal wounds may help control infections. Additionally a strong foliage and uniform stand allow