• Are you getting value for your money?

  October 11, 2018

  out that biological control is the cornerstone for IPM, without which it may be difficult to succeed. Beneficial fungi are an example of tools for biological [...] es, soil types & textures. Crops grown with Trianum have been observed to be more resistant to stress caused by diseases, poor nutrition & harsh weather [...] Agrobacteria tumefaciens ) following consistent use of Trianum, which cannot be said of other Trichoderma -based products in the market. Trianum therefore

• Celebrating our 10th Anniversary!

  October 11, 2018

  improve their crop protection systems. Our guiding mission at the time was: “to be the most preferred partner in developing and marketing pollination systems [...] systems and integrated pest management for protected and high-value crops, by being a reliable provider of innovative, effective and top-quality solutions” [...] healthier, safer, and more productive in the years ahead. All in all, we couldn’t be more proud of what we have accomplished and wish to especially thank all our

• Koppert Kenya proud supporter of Rhino Charge 2016

  October 11, 2018

  highly anticipated Rhino Charge 2016 edition lived up to its reputation -to be an exciting test of mettle. Founded in 1989, the annual off-road motorsport [...] fundraising event for a noble cause, the event has earned the legacy of being the toughest off-road contest on the continent and probably beyond. The allure [...] towards the same. We were delighted to support this inspiring team and to be part of such a significant event that champions environmental conservation

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

  October 11, 2018

  less economically damaging than they would otherwise be. Trichoderma harzianum has been found to be most effective in inhibiting the growth of fungal diseases [...] attacks varies from species to species, with some species like Prunus africana being highly susceptible. Fungal attacks result in 50-80% loss of seedlings” said [...] management of our forests. Biological control is an important tool that should be applied in protecting forest trees and especially tree seedlings. Biological

• Protect your plants from Thrips with Horiver-TR®

  October 11, 2018

  host to adult thrips which may later fly in from outside. Thrips may also be spread from workers’ clothes, infested plants and the growing media. Monitoring [...] sprays. Horiver-TR, the blue sticky trap cards from Koppert, have proven to be quite valuable to many growers in Kenya. These are mainly used for monitoring [...] for mass trapping is 1 card per 10m 2 (1000 cards per Hectare). These should be checked regularly and replaced as needed. Growers who have successfully adopted

• Nurturing soil and water for a sustainable tomorrow

  December 5, 2023

  foundations for food production, thriving ecosystems, and the overall well-being of humanity. Recognizing their invaluable roles, we must take proactive measures [...] plants grow and derive essential nutrients. The role of soil extends beyond being a mere substrate; it regulates water regimes, carbon emissions, and ensures [...] practices, others continue to deplete soil resources faster than they can be replenished. The recently introduced EU Soil Strategy for 2030 and the proposed

• Biological Solutions Meet Peri-urban Horticulture

  February 4, 2019

  enemies through regular re-establishment. Peri-urban horticulture, which can be described as the growing of crops around major commercial settlements, is [...] process. In view of the proximity to the market, peri-urban growers need to be aware and concerned about food safety, particularly with regards to chemical [...] implement such an IPM program on your farm. If you’re a retailer or a consumer, be sure to support farmers who go out of their way to produce safe food.

• A healthy plant starts with a healthy root system!

  October 11, 2018

  and/or the pathogen develops resistance. “Prevention is better than cure” may be an old adage, but with soil-borne diseases it is the only way to get ahead [...] and better quality produce. Indeed, crops grown with TRIANUM are observed to be more resistant to stress caused by diseases, sub-optimal feeding and watering [...] Formulation It is not enough to use a biological agent. The product quality must be excellent, if the grower is to get reliable results. Koppert is internationally

• Koppert Kenya sponsors local soccer academy

  October 11, 2018

  making a difference through collaboration and partnership to support the well-being of our communities and environment. On April 15th 2016, we collaborated with [...] day come through. Ravine Roses director, Robert Kotut has been urging us to be part of it for a long time. He truly believes in the talent of the children

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

  February 9, 2026

  “Before any product is adopted, we test it,” Fred explains. “Efficacy must be proven.” The results stood out. Using Koppert’s beneficial mites including