• Are you getting value for your money?

  October 11, 2018

  chemical pesticides. It is worthwhile to point out that biological control is the cornerstone for IPM, without which it may be difficult to succeed. Beneficial [...] efforts to optimize either of the above benefits. For example, some growers use Trianum to get higher production numbers, while others use it to get longer [...] soil types & textures. Crops grown with Trianum have been observed to be more resistant to stress caused by diseases, poor nutrition & harsh weather conditions

• Trianum-P

  Add 1 volume of Trianum-P to 5 volumes of water in a bucket Mix thoroughly Add the suspension to the required amount of water to obtain the final spray, [...] filters are clean (spores can attach themselves to organic material in filters) To increase spore attachment to the roots, avoid run-off and excess drainage [...] Trianum-P depends on the crop and should always be adjusted to the particular situation. Check the label to find the recommended dosage for each crop and

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

  April 1, 2019

  addition to its outstanding effectiveness, NoPath has no implication of chemical residues on the crop. It is also safe to the roots and contributes to the general [...] the irrigation system (to be taken up by the plant) or it can be sprayed using the standard spray equipment. Currently, rose growers in Kenya use NoPath [...] Koppert Biological Systems offers sustainable IPM programs to growers that allow them to maintain healthy crops with minimal reliance on chemical pesticides

• Designed with growers in mind

  March 6, 2023

  customers who use multiple products at once, it will be easier to navigate the products and methods they need to use to achieve the best results in crop protection [...] added to the design. This icon shows how to safely recycle our packaging, supporting sustainable waste flows. Inspired by Nature Our mission is to work [...] contribute to the health of people and planet. The new branding was developed to reflect our mission and values. The Koppert ‘K’ is designed to aim forward:

• Predatory insects

  actively seek out aphid colonies, helping to keep their populations in check. Next to aphids, lacewings also contribute to the control of mealybugs , thrips and [...] smell to locate areas with aphid infestations. Once they find aphids, ladybugs use their specialized mouthparts to consume them. Ladybugs are known to be [...] larvae, sometimes referred to as "aphid lions," are particularly effective in controlling aphids . They use their strong jaws to grasp and consume aphids

• Why Panoramix is Best for Your Seeds

  February 8, 2019

  resilient It boosts the plant’s resistance to insufficient moisture and other types of abiotic stress It strengthens and improves the root system It increases [...] growth. Panoramix is applied directly to the seeds before planting. To obtain the best results, the seeds should be sown immediately after treatment. The [...] unique liquid formulation makes it easy to apply and guarantees a uniform dressing. Panoramix delivers the following benefits : It improves crop vigour and makes

• Obscure mealybug

  South America, but can now be found in many parts of the world with a temperate climate. It has a very similar appearance to the citrus mealybug (Planococcus [...] seeking females to fertilize. The female second instar nymphs, on the other hand, settle on the leaf and begin to secrete wax, moulting to a third instar [...] (Planococcus citri) , but its body is covered with a thicker layer of wax, the filaments around the body are longer (20-50% of the body size) and the two tail

• Koppert Invests in Latia Training Centre!

  September 25, 2018

  pride in being a “knowledge company”. Our strength stems from the ability to turn knowledge into practical applications that offer solutions to prevailing [...] alike are now able to acquire an array of knowledge, technologies and support to enable them achieve their objectives. Koppert brings to Latia over fifty [...] knowhow will now be practically demonstrated and disseminated to enable farmers improve food production, quality and sustainability. It is one extra step

• Biological Pest Control

  referred to as biocontrol, is a method of managing pests using natural predators, parasitoids, or pathogens. This approach partners with nature to maintain [...] which are composed of naturally occurring bacteria, viruses, or fungi, can be used to target specific pest species while leaving non-target organisms unharmed [...] products, the demand for biological pest control methods is likely to grow, making it a forward-looking choice for agriculture and pest management. Learn

• Managing Caterpillar infestations in your greenhouse

  October 11, 2018

  the greenhouse and its environs. Remove any weeds and plant debris that may serve as host to the caterpillars . Where applicable, it is advisable that you [...] hectare where the adults are expected to be. Check the traps on a weekly basis and change pheromone dispensers every four to six weeks. Initially, if you are [...] of their crop by caterpillars of various species. This has led to significant losses to their enterprises with rejects associated with this pest now emerging