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

  June 16, 2025

  agricultural practices. While chemical pesticides may offer short-term results or quick fixes, these chemicals often disrupt soil biodiversity, harm beneficial [...] establish stronger roots, grow uniformly, and perform better under stress or sub-optimal growing conditions. How it works: Trianum has multiple modes of

• Protect your plants from Thrips with Horiver-TR®

  October 11, 2018

  you import into the greenhouse for signs of thrips or their damage. Further, get rid of any weeds or grass around the greenhouse that may provide host to [...] and reduces the production potential of the plant. At high infection levels red spots and brown streaks are visible on the petals. Thrips can also deform

• Some Tips for Maize Production in Challenging Times

  March 25, 2019

  March and ends in May will be delayed. Whether this is just a cyclical pattern or the result of climate change is a subject for a separate debate. The delayed [...] determines the availability of nutrients in the soil. pH is the level of acidity or alkalinity of the soil. Maize crops grow best at a soil pH of between 5.5

• Rainy Woes – Conquering Downy Mildew and Botrytis Naturally

  November 3, 2023

  exactly what the fungus looks like grey powder on leaves, flowers, fruit, or the stem. The fungus penetrates the plant cells with a pollen tube, kills [...] offers a versatile mode of application. NoPath can be applied either via drench or spray. It’s a natural fungicide that has a growth stimulation effect on the

• Biological Solutions Meet Peri-urban Horticulture

  February 4, 2019

  intensive growing of crops on small farms and often entails the use of greenhouses or small tunnels. Crop protection activities are an important part of the production [...] on how to 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

• Looking for industry training? Koppert Kenya receives NITA certification

  October 11, 2018

  should take before enrolling for any training sessions is to verify whether or not the training company is accredited with a recognized accrediting agency

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

  February 9, 2026

  business perspective, it is a long-term investment, often taking seven years or more to develop a single viable variety where quality, consistency, and risk

• The five main benefits of Integrated Pest Management

  January 28, 2025

  employing biocontrol are justified by the economic damage caused by a pest or disease. This approach ensures a smart use of resources, maximizing the e

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

  April 1, 2019

  can be drenched through the irrigation system (to be taken up by the plant) or it can be sprayed using the standard spray equipment. Currently, rose growers

• Koppert Kenya sponsors local soccer academy

  October 11, 2018

  great sportsmanship and an equal chance to either kick ball, roll in the dirt or shout their voices hoarse. At the end of the grueling but rewarding day, deserving