• Sustainability Report 2024

  volumes of bell peppers and wanted to know how Koppert can help him. As a region, we decided to bring a group of growers to Koppert Spain, where their experts [...] solutions at scale. A critical input to our processes is a diverse range of agricultural raw materials, such as wheat husk, rice, and sugar. Used to grow our bene昀椀cial [...] concrete examples of how the strategy has had a positive impact in your region? A: By pooling our resources, we were able to hire a regional marketing manager

• Koppert Sustainability Report 2023

  lens. In a nutshell, I help to embed sustainability within our organization in such a way that everyone has the information they need to make sustainable [...] reasons for companies to embrace sustainability aside from wanting to make a difference in the world. And that is okay. Sustainability is a group effort. Everyone [...] it could be very difficult to get a bank loan in 5 to 10 years. That’s why pursuing a sustainability strategy is vital for a company’s financial health

• Plant Pollinator interactions in high temperatures

  essential to point out that exposure to maximum temperatures of more than 30° C for a couple of hours has a negligible effect on pollination. However, a full [...] hand. A humidity of 85% is fine for pollination in a semi-closed greenhouse, while a humidity of more than 80% starts to impede pollination in a conventional [...] brown within one to four hours and make it possible to check the bumblebees’ work. These brown marks can be used to help determine how many hives must be

• Mycotal FAQ

  is very unlikely due to the complex nature by which Mycotal interacts with the target pest. How to handle & apply Mycotal How to store Mycotal? Mycotal [...] Systems in greenhouses. How to use Mycotal How to use Mycotal with Low Volume Mist System What are the optimal conditions to apply Mycotal? • Mycotal [...] Mycotal is a natural insecticide. It contains a so called entomopathogenic fungus, a fungus that disables and kills insects. The product is packed in a cardboard

• FAQ Nematodes

  matter to provide a rich soil life. How do entomopathogenic nematodes work? Nematodes are actively looking for a host or using an ambush strategy to reach [...] will first have to look for a host. The effect of treatment is thus strongly dependent on how quickly a nematode has found a host. Is the effect visible [...] their host. Once in contact with a host, they try to penetrate it through a body opening. In the host, the nematodes release a bacterium that can kill the host

• Mycotal - Effective at lower temperatures

  they will start to build up a population as soon as the conditions are favourable. This can become a serious threat to you crop in a later stage. Therefore [...] your beneficial insects time to Click here to learn more about Mycotal Biocontrol is our nature build up a standing army before new pests enter from [...] Therefore, it is crucial to eliminate pests in wintertime, when pest pressure is still low. In this way you start the new season in a clean way, giving your

• Mycotal_-_Brochure_-_A4_-_EN_-_GS_Koppert_2025_-_Digital.pdf

  Mechanical damage to tissues, leading to disruption of organ function • Depletion of the insect’s energy reserves • Ultimately, this leads to a generalized [...] Compatible with a wide range of plant protection products.* How Mycotal works After applying Mycotal, the spores germinate and form a germ tube. A specific [...] produced for biocontrol. The product has a long history of continuous development from a solid fermentation to the more efficient liquid fermentation method

• Trial results onion fly and bean seed fly

  dies within a few days. The nematodes that emerge then start their search for a new host. Unique Formulation Soluble, biodegradable, and a long shelf life [...] compared to untreated control) against bean seed fly Vertify, Aarle Rixtel, The Netherlands, 2022 Capirel efficacy (% damage reduction compared to untreated [...] Each of the nematodes produced by Koppert has been selected to target specific pest insects. How does it work? After application, the nematodes set out in

• Beneficial Nematodes against Horticultural Pests

  are being researched). They are selectively applied to combat a significant variety of pests in a wide range of temperatures, such as the pupae and larvae [...] within a few days. The nematodes that emerge then start their search for a new host. Part of the IPM toolbox Nematodes have increasingly become a powerful [...] together to either partly substitute, and sometimes replace the use of conventional pesticides, to manage pests that are extremely difficult to control

• Manual Wireless Beehome

  Transmitter Attach the transmitter to a pole along the aisle in a central area in the greenhouse. The transmitter has a range of approximately 100 metres [...] address (see above for instructions on how to set the address/frequency) will have to be installed in the aisle. In order to prevent signal interference, the [...] attention to the safety instructions. Contact your supplier if you have any questions about the operation or have specific comments to make. 3 1 I