• FAQ Nematodes

  reach 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 [...] temperatures and certainly not outside a host. Only if the nematode is in the host and the temperature is not too low is there a small chance that the nematodes [...] conditions, a nematode 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

• Plant Pollinator interactions in high temperatures

  needs to be considered. A flower can turn into a marketable fruit when it is pollinated at 30° C and 80% humidity, but only if the radiation is at an intensity [...] 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 [...] nectary What is the best climate for a Tomato? Without proper pollination, the investment of a greenhouse, heating, fertilizer, and labour, is practically

• Mycotal FAQ

  thrips control What is Mycotal What is Mycotal? Mycotal is a natural insecticide. It contains a so called entomopathogenic fungus, a fungus that disables [...] Mycotal is effective on a range of pests. Depending on the national product registration in your country, it may be applied against whiteflies, and in some [...] disables and kills insects. The product is packed in a cardboard box which contains a bag of blastospores of the unique fungus, Akanthomyces muscarius Ve6

• General Purchasing Conditions Koppert

  delivery date or delivery period is a deadline. If a delivery date or delivery period is exceeded, the Supplier is automatically in breach of contract without [...] not result in any review, unless the failure to observe this period is due to force majeure or a fault on the part of Koppert. A decrease in the prices [...] agreement by the supplier is prevented, either in whole or in part, temporarily or permanently, due to a circumstance that is not attributable to the supplier

• Koppert Sustainability Report 2023

  biggest risk is sustainable finance.’ What do you mean by sustainable finance, and why does it present a risk? ‘I interpret it as funding a company based [...] not just a choice; it is a necessity for success. In 2023, we embarked on a transformative journey that challenges us to look beyond what we do and consider [...] Partnership is a core value at Koppert, and not just with nature. How important is collaboration when it comes to sustainability? ‘It’s vital. That’s why it’s embedded

• Sustainability Report 2024

  Transformation in 2024. What does that role entail, and how does it support Koppert’s broader mission? In a world of accelerating change, Koppert is reimagining [...] and adaptation 2024 has made it undeniably clear: climate change is no longer a distant threat, it is a lived reality. It was the hottest year on record [...] con昀椀dence in our direction. Sustainability at Koppert is not a topic that sits next to the business; it is the business. Today, value is measured not

• Target pests of beneficial nematodes in top fruits

  residue This is an overview of the nematode-pest combinations that have been tested successfully so far. If a specific pest is not mentioned in this document [...] document, it doesn’t necessarily mean it cannot be controlled by nematodes. Koppert is continuously researching new possibilities. Contact your local Koppert [...] Beneficial nematodes in Top Fruits Top Fruits Crop Apples / Pears When to apply Where to apply Targeted pest instar(s) Cydia pomonella Autumn/Spring

• Trial results onion fly and bean seed fly

  insects. How does it work? After application, the nematodes set out in search of their prey. They can actively hunt! Once they have found a host insect [...] many pests. Meet Frank Keijzer, the owner of a 57-hectare organic arable farm and is growing a wide variety of crops, including onions, carrots, sweetcorn [...] within a few days after the treatment. Beneficial nematodes control bean seed fly (Delia platura) by infecting the fly’s larvae in the soil. When applied

• Target pests of beneficial nematodes in soft fruits

  residue This is an overview of the nematode-pest combinations that have been tested successfully so far. If a specific pest is not mentioned in this document [...] document, it doesn’t necessarily mean it cannot be controlled by nematodes. Koppert is continuously researching new possibilities. Contact your local Koppert [...] Beneficial nematodes in Soft Fruits Soft Fruits & Grapevine Crop Blueberries, Strawberries, Raspberries, Grapevine Cranberry When to apply Where to

• Target pests of beneficial nematodes in stone fruits & nuts

  g Spray/drench over a 1 m radius around the tree trunk - 1 or 2 treatments in springtime and in autumn Larvae 1 - 3 million in 10L min. per tree Plum [...] residue This is an overview of the nematode-pest combinations that have been tested successfully so far. If a specific pest is not mentioned in this document [...] document, it doesn’t necessarily mean it cannot be controlled by nematodes. Koppert is continuously researching new possibilities. Contact your local Koppert