• Nothing beats original

  behind this track record and gain insights into the passion and dedication that continue to fuel our quest for finding new and improved solutions today to

• Tackling the Puzzle of Downy Mildew & Botrytis Management in Roses

  April 1, 2019

  IPM programs to growers that allow them to maintain healthy crops with minimal reliance on chemical pesticides. We believe that management of Downy mildew [...] sources like rivers, lakes and other reservoirs. Despite the good fortunes that come with the rains, the season is also characterised by disease epidemics [...] s of products. This technique coupled with the use of effective products that target many aspects of disease development, is the most reliable and sustainable

• How Koppert Kenya is Empowering Small-holder Farmers Through Biological Innovation

  May 12, 2026

  This approach will ensure that there is always something tangible for farmers to observe, question, and learn from. We believe that the knowledge center will [...] trust and ensures that knowledge spreads organically within farming communities. The Power of Demonstrating Sustainable Solutions That Work Across both [...] adoption of sustainable agricultural practices. Why This Project Matters Given that Kenyan agriculture is largely driven by smallholder farmers, who account

• Koppert Invests in Latia Training Centre!

  September 25, 2018

  for this reason that the company recently invested in Latia Agribusiness Solutions (LAS). Latia Agribusiness Solutions is a company that supports farmers [...] strength stems from the ability to turn knowledge into practical applications that offer solutions to prevailing challenges in agriculture. Sharing this knowledge [...] Located in Isinya, Kenya, the firm offers these services through unique models that include apprenticeship programs, on-site and off-site incubation of agripreneurs

• Cotton leafworm

  may lead to complete stripping and skeletisation of the leaves, whereby all that remains are the bigger veins. Young larvae also bore into buds, which results

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

  February 9, 2026

  balance of science and strategy that United Selections operates, leading the game in breeding roses in Kenya under conditions that protect innovation with strict [...] tolerance for shortcuts, and a fully integrated pest management (IPM) system that supports both quality production. Breeding excellence United Selections was [...] farm towards 100% IPM . The reason was simple: In his experience he found that harsh chemicals slowed/ retarded plant growth This retarded growth compromised

• Koppert Kenya partners with Karura Forest for biological control in the urban forest

  October 11, 2018

  cultural control methods to keep the plants healthy. However, this means that they are susceptible to fungal attacks and root diseases in the seedling [...] of soil due to erosion and expanding rangelands are some of the challenges that we face in agriculture. For us to mitigate these challenges, planting trees [...] solution. Therefore, we have to do everything possible to ensure healthy trees. That is why we are partnering with Koppert to use biological control to produce

• Koppert Celebrates Golden Jubilee

  October 11, 2018

  humble beginnings of a brand that started in a family greenhouse, Koppert Biological Systems now has dozens of products that are sold in over 100 countries [...] against a spider mite infestation. It proved to be a successful solution that led to the foundation of the company. A continuous growth has been witnessed [...] Willem-Alexander, graced the event and officially opened the Experience Center; that will display Koppert’s history, mission and vision, the current holistic

• Proactive management of Downy mildew & Botrytis in Flowers

  November 19, 2018

  reliable technical support that I get from the Koppert team" – Kenneth Mbae - The Production Manager, Waridi Ltd "The type of rose that we grow is inherently [...] management approaches that target all the aspects in the disease triangle. This includes good cultural practices, use of effective products that target many aspects [...] Botrytis cinerea Downy mildew of rose Peronospora sparsa One major headache that flower growers face is the infection of their crops with two important diseases

• How Trianum Helps Rose Growers Defeat Crown Gall and Maximize Crop Performance

  May 7, 2025

  is seen in a vigorously growing crop that can support more yields and better quality. It is for this reason that growers who use TRIANUM in their rose [...] of Trichoderma harzianum strain T-22 in scientific research. Such studies that were conducted by Gary E. Harman et. al ., (1999; 2005) explained the ability [...] Notably, rose growers who consistently use TRIANUM in their rose crop observe that the level of infection of their rose bushes with Crown Gall ( Agrobaterium