• A healthy plant starts with a healthy root system!

  April 5, 2016

  suppression in the soil forms the key to a healthy and vigorous plant. A healthy plant with good resistance levels is less susceptible to below the ground [...] Pythium, Rhizoctonia and Sclerotinia are a problem in many crops. These soil-borne pathogens can survive in the soil for years and cause diseases of the roots [...] even plant death. Soil-borne diseases occur due to a reduction in the biodiversity of soil organisms. In many instances, growers employ intervention methods

• Knowing & recognizing

  Koppert - A knowledge company The use of biological control is not a simple process, it has become a complex system in which many aspects need to be considered [...] need for knowledge has been recognized by Koppert for over 50 years. Recent scientific discoveries concerning beneficial microorganisms have led to new [...] Get the growers’ guide to biological crop protection Knowing and recognizing does exactly what it implies. It empowers you with knowledge about the pest’s

• Rainy Woes – Conquering Downy Mildew and Botrytis Naturally

  November 3, 2023

  rejuvenation of a crop that is affected by downy mildew. Two-in-One Protection When applied by spraying, the plant essential oils in NoPath have a direct effect [...] management. A grower is able to meet market standards, that are increasingly stringent, requiring reduced Active Ingredient load in the crop. It offers a versatile [...] avoiding them providing conducive conditions for the occurrence of a pandemic in the crop. Therefore, as you prepare for the rainy season, downy mildew and botrytis

• Empowering Mango Farmers in Embu: A Day of Sustainable Solutions

  October 5, 2023

  demonstrations to showcase the proper use of the solutions to ensure maximum efficacy. All the farmers in attendance got product samples to take back to their farms [...] infestation from farm to farm. The Embu county government is willing to work with farmers in these groups to help them adhere to these stringent standards [...] Mango farming in Embu County, Kenya, has been a viable economic venture for the local community, providing delicious fruits to both local markets and

• Koppert Kenya proud supporter of Rhino Charge 2016

  September 6, 2016

  opportunity to raise funds to save the declining rhino population in Aberdares National Park has since evolved. No longer just a fundraising event for a noble [...] edition lived up to its reputation -to be an exciting test of mettle. Founded in 1989, the annual off-road motorsport competition seeks to mobilize motorsport [...] motorsport enthusiasts to raise funds to support the conservation efforts of Rhino Ark- a Kenyan charitable trust. The organization is engaged in various crucial

• Phytoseiulus persimilis

  adult, except for the resting period in the larval and nymphal stages. On plants, the oval eggs are usually deposited close to, or in a spider mite colony [...] Protonymphs and deutonymphs are similar to the adults in appearance, but smaller in size. Best conditions for use of Phytoseiulus persimilis Phytoseiulus [...] Consult a Koppert advisor or a recognized distributor of Koppert products for advice on the best strategy for your situation. Phytoseiulus persimilis in sachets

• American serpentine leaf miner

  cosmetic damage. In tropical and subtropical areas this can lead to burning in fruit such as tomato and melon. Loss of leaves also reduces yield. In full-grown [...] way outwards from its egg, so that its mines join to form small plates. In various other crops one finds intermediate forms of tunnelling between these ‘plate [...] larva cuts a sickle-shaped exit hole in the leaf with its mouth parts. After roughly one hour the larva crawls out of the leaf and falls to the ground

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• Eastern Orchards’ Success With Koppert’s Sustainable Avocado Farming Solutions

  February 5, 2025

  trapped over 50 fruitfies on a single sticky card in less than a week- an unprecedented number compared to other solutions they had tried. By integrating [...] Orchards is a reputable farm leading the way. This 52-hectare avocado farm established in 2020, is dedicated to producing high-quality avocados for export. [...] puncture the fruits skin to lay their eggs. Once hatched, the larvae feed on the fruit flesh, damaging it and leaving it susceptible to fungal infections and

• Designed with growers in mind

  March 6, 2023

  products and methods they need to use to achieve the best results in crop protection . Barcodes Barcodes have been added to all packaging, enabling scanning [...] helpful when sorting a delivery consisting of different products. And for customers who use multiple products at once, it will be easier to navigate the products [...] logistics chain. For example, the datamatrix 2D barcode identifies the specific batch of a product. A QR code helps navigate directly to the specific product