• Are you getting value for your money?

  October 11, 2018

  Trianum to get higher production numbers, while others use it to get longer stems. Different flower varieties sometimes respond differently to application [...] example of tools for biological control. Trianum, is one such example of a product based on a beneficial fungus -the unique T-22 hybrid strain of Trichoderma [...] level. By facilitating the absorption of nutrients, it enables the plant to make better use of the nutrients present in the growing media. The benefits

• Plant Health

  Fostering plant resilience: the role of plant compounds Defense mechanisms through complete compounds The degree of plant resilience is linked to its ability [...] ic energy leads to the storage of lipids, essential for forming plant secondary metabolites (PSM). Elevated lipid levels contribute to stress tolerance [...] enhance various aspects of plant health, including size, flavor, and resistance to pests and pathogens. Microorganisms: allies in plant health Microorganisms

• Amazone Plants continues the path of organic cultivation

  strain on the safety of the employees, on the crops, and on the local environment. It has never been a favourite activity of mine. Biological plant protection [...] Amazone Plants are at the top end of the market. Biological plant protection is an additional pillar that supports this position. ‘This type of plant protection [...] These were used to temporarily store a proportion of the growing plants. In the end, everything more or less turned out fine – the plants in 12 cm pots were

• Plant Disease Management

  control of plant diseases is a method used to manage and reduce the impact of plant diseases by utilizing beneficial organisms. This method relies on the use [...] use of living organisms to suppress or control plant pathogens, which are microorganisms that cause diseases in plants. The primary goal of biological [...] disposing of diseased plant material is essential to prevent the spread of pathogens. This practice is particularly important in containing the spread of diseases

• Growing for the Future—Koppert joins FreshCrop to plant trees for a Greener Tomorrow

  October 17, 2024

  opportunity to engage young people. We know that trees are vital to our ecosystem from absorption of carbon dioxide, oxygen production, prevention of soil erosion [...] promote strong, resilient plant growth. Panoramix-GR is part of our suite of climate-smart technologies, aimed at boosting plant vitality while enriching [...] curiosity and a lot of questions about how modern farming techniques can help mitigate the challenges of climate change. By introducing them to cutting-edge solutions

• Downy mildew of rose

  General Peronospora sparsa is a plant pathogen that causes plant diseases, such as downy mildew of rose and diseases on blackberries, raspberries and other [...] They cause lesions on the upper leaf surface, bordered by the veins, which are first yellow and then turn brown. On the underside of the leaf fluffy growth [...] this causes the plant to fall over. In cabbage the stem is also infected in severe epidemics. In blackberry, red stripes may occur on the stems and petioles

• Protect your plants from Thrips with Horiver-TR®

  October 11, 2018

  greenhouse for signs of thrips or their damage. Further, get rid of any weeds or grass around the greenhouse that may provide host to adult thrips which [...] causes silver-grey spots on the leaves where the plant cells have been destroyed and reduces the production potential of the plant. At high infection levels [...] numbers of thrips infesting individual plants. Therefore, successful management of thrips is a matter of maintenance and vigilance. First, inspect any planting

• Breeding Beauty: How United Selections Protects Innovation with 100% IPM

  February 9, 2026

  it requires years of controlled selection, strict plant health management, and stable growing conditions to allow genetic potential to fully express itself [...] breeding is one of the most demanding disciplines in horticulture, where success depends on patience, precision, and an uncompromising attention to detail. From [...] breeding and selection houses, where thousands of different plant varieties are grown in proximity. To manage this pressure, United Selections adopted

• The Silent Threat to Kenya’s Avocado Industry: How Koppert is Leading the Fight Against Persea Mite (Oligonychus perseae).

  March 27, 2025

  takes 10 days from egg to adult. Distribution of Persea Mite It was first described in 1975 from specimens found on Mexican avocado plant material intercepted [...] sustainable way to protect their crops against this pest. Koppert is commited to working with avocado growers to secure the future of Kenya’s avocado industry [...] exports projected to reach a market value of $175 million by 2025 (Source: USDA.gov). However, a new and devastating pest threatens to disrupt this momentum—the

• Panoramix -Revolutionizing Growing of Cereals

  December 6, 2018

  Koppert’s field staff have kept track of some of these farmers to see how their crop was developing right from planting through to harvesting. The good news is [...] Most farmers get an average of 5 to 6 bags per acre. I was very curious and wanted to see if Panoramix could give me the results as I heard on radio. With [...] sampled a few of them, and this is what they had to say: ‘’Panoramix was a new product for me so I decided to give it a try in a portion of my farm. Through