• A dive into organic hop farming and biological crop protection

  future of organic agriculture For Lukas Locher, the experiences gained from using beneficial insects mark a significant advancement in the toolkit for organic

• Biological Solutions Meet Peri-urban Horticulture

  February 5, 2019

  swirskii (tradename Swirski-Mite ) was used to manage thrips and whitefly in the crop. This was done alongside other useful tools such as pheromone traps ( Pherodis [...] fungus Trichoderma harzianum ( Trianum ) was used. In the tomato crop, the botanical fungicide NoPath used to manage diseases such as Early Blight ( Alternaria [...] Biological control involves the management of plant pests and diseases using other organisms. The concept relies on an active human management role to

• Boost Soil Health Naturally: Inside the Koppert Soil Health Program

  June 16, 2025

  for use in various crops. It contains a consortium of microorganisms that including Mycorrhiza, Trichoderma spp . and Bacillus spp . that are used for [...] focuses on restoring microbial balance in the soil and enhancing crop vigor using 100% natural, scientifically proven biological solutions. This program empowers [...] Better Soil Health Koppert’s Soil Health program is a 3-tiered strategy using our key solutions to strike the perfect balance. 1. NoPath: Natural Antimicrobial

• Are you getting value for your money?

  October 11, 2018

  enables the plant to make better use of the nutrients present in the growing media. The benefits that accrue following the use of Trianum in flowers include [...] the above benefits. For example, some growers use Trianum to get higher production numbers, while others use it to get longer stems. Different flower varieties [...] diseases still pose a great threat to crops. Several approaches are currently in use in management of pests and diseases. Integrated pest management is a concept

• Knowing & recognizing

  specific behavioural characteristics. Shop now Koppert - A knowledge company The use of biological control is not a simple process, it has become a complex system

• Precautionary measures for product allergies

  advise you to cover your hands by wearing gloves. Application device If you use an application device, avoid direct contact and make sure that there is no [...] This information is intended solely for informative purposes and may not be used to diagnose or treat a health-related problem, as it is not a substitute

• Proactive management of Downy mildew & Botrytis in Flowers

  November 19, 2018

  the Kenyan market. This is a product based on essential plant oils that is used for the management of fungal and bacterial diseases in various crops. It [...] t. With a wide spectrum anti-microbial and anti-fungal properties, it is used to reduce microbial contamination or infection in plants or plant parts and [...] introduction, NoPath continues to perform well on the Kenyan scene. Current use has demonstrated good control of downy mildew on roses, chives and basil.

• Mycotal

  target new juvenile stages as they emerge and break the pest life cycle Dosage Use 100 gram/100 litre of water Always check the product label for more information

• The cost-saving potential of biological crop protection for your IPM strategy

  June 23, 2025

  potential Biological crop protection, often called biocontrol, involves using living organisms to suppress pests and diseases. These biocontrol agents [...] analysis, and optimization frameworks all lend to evaluating the efficient use of resources. A significant portion of the current research on biocontrol [...] biocontrol's most immediate cost-saving benefits is reducing chemical pesticide use. By integrating biocontrol agents early in the season, growers will experience

• Introducing NoPath for the Management of Diseases

  October 12, 2018

  the respective regions who have used NoPath on trials and had experienced good results. Some of them are as follows; “We use NoPath very effectively in our [...] officially introduce NoPath, a new product based on plant essential oils. It is used for the management of fungal and bacterial diseases, particularly Downy mildew [...] safety to users and the environment. He assured the attendees that if well used, NoPath has the potential to be a central part of disease management programs