• Koppert Kenya proud supporter of Rhino Charge 2016

  October 11, 2018

  the legacy of being the toughest off-road contest on the continent and probably beyond. The allure of this grueling event attracts entrants from all over [...] In pursuit of this goal, Eddy Verbeek of Florensis Kenya Ltd (a client of Koppert), regularly participates as a member of Car No. 1. This was the team’s [...] hanging precariously on cliffs is not an uncommon sight. Rhino Charge 2016 was a watershed moment for Car No. 1 Team. The team approached this year’s challenge

• Stop the spread of Botrytis with NoPath

  March 26, 2025

  quickly after irrigation or spraying by opening the windows or switching on the fans. This ensures sufficient air flow and prevents the humidity from rising too [...] for Botrytis spores to germinate. Easy entry points for infection are wounds on fruit, e.g. as a result of damage by wind. Create the right conditions How [...] crops – ensure generous planting distances between plants and remove leaves. This will help the crop to dry faster after wet weather, such as a rainstorm.

• Nurturing Young Minds: Koppert's Partnership with 4K Clubs in Kenya

  October 6, 2023

  interactive sessions and hands-on experiences, students learn about the importance of sustainable farming practices. The ambition of this partnership is great. [...] taking root, one that promises to shape the future of agriculture in Kenya. This year, Koppert Kenya has joined hands with the Ministry of Agriculture in [...] responsible citizens contributing positively to nation-building. The backdrop for this initiative is the harsh reality of climate change, which directly impacts

• Koppert Invests in Latia Training Centre!

  September 25, 2018

  agriculture. Sharing this knowledge through as many avenues, and to as wide an audience as possible, is therefore a key goal. It is for this reason that the [...] these services through unique models that include apprenticeship programs, on-site and off-site incubation of agripreneurs, as well as short training programs [...] over fifty years of knowledge and experience in sustainable agriculture. This knowhow will now be practically demonstrated and disseminated to enable farmers

• Koppert Kenya present at International Flower Trade Exhibition (IFTEX) 2016 in Nairobi

  October 11, 2018

  Koppert will again be present at this year’s event. We indeed look forward to hosting growers at our stand B5.08 . This year we are extending our specialist [...] the show, what to expect and other key highlights on current issues in the industry are happening on our social media accounts. Please join the conversation

• Meet Capirel! An effective addition to your arsenal in the fight against thrips!

  October 8, 2025

  to actively find their host. This mobility makes them unique when compared to chemical pesticides which are often adsorbed on soil particles and cannot move [...] nematodes offer a broad spectrum biocontrol solution. Capirel is sprayed on crops using commonly used spraying or irrigations systems in the same way [...] that conventional pesticides are introduced, making them easy to use. In this way, they can replace conventional pesticides in many crops and play a c

• Biological crop protection: pest and disease control with minimal to no resistance risks

  June 17, 2025

  water and nutrients can be taken up better. This leads to a stronger and more uniform crop and better yields. This effect is stronger when the plant is under [...] within pests and suffocate them. Beneficial insects and mites can predate on different life stages of a pest. They can actively seek them out in diffi [...] pest must develop a new way to counter the biocontrol. A good example of this is Trianum ( Trichoderma harzianum ) which has multiple modes of action.

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

  May 7, 2025

  What is Trianum TRIANUM is based on Trichoderma harzianum strain T-22. This is a unique, patented, hybrid strain from Koppert. TRIANUM is not only useful [...] (10-34°C), at a pH between 4 and 8, in many types of growing media. Effect on Nutrition use efficiency Significant efforts have been made to study the mode [...] especially in crops grown in soil media where nutrient fixation is common. Effect on Productivity One of the direct effects of efficient nutrient and water uptake

• Grower Koen - Embracing biological crop protection in agriculture

  traditional methods. He decided to find a balance between both approaches. This way of working allows him to gain experience in using biological crop protection [...] (Delia Antiqua). The partnership with Koppert also has strengthened his view on organic farming. It also gives him the opportunity to grow alongside Koppert [...] chemical-free farming is an inevitable trend, and he is determined to prepare for this new phase of sustainable agriculture. With his farm as a living example,

• Are you getting value for your money?

  October 11, 2018

  such example of a product based on a beneficial fungus -the unique T-22 hybrid strain of Trichoderma harzianum . This fungus strengthens the roots of numerous [...] quality parameters, such as increased stem length and bud size. This of course depends on the specific grower’s management practices and efforts to optimize [...] flower stem that gets to the market a lot has happened behind the scenes. This includes proper feeding, crop protection and general agronomic practices