• Stop the spread of Botrytis with NoPath

  March 26, 2025

  sudden outbreaks usually don’t happen, an unexpectedly rapid advance could. As a grower, you have various ‘tools’ to stop the fungus. Humidity is key to [...] 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 do you stop Botrytis [...] rising too much. The situation is a little more complex in outdoor crops, as you have no control over the weather. Only by means of cultivation management

• Proactive management of Downy mildew & Botrytis in Flowers

  November 19, 2018

  attacks herbs such as chives and basil as well as crops growing on vines such as cucumbers, grapes and passion fruit. Botrytis , or gray mould as it is commonly [...] control of rust on beans and carnation, as well as early blight on tomatoes. In crops that are propagated with bulbs such as arabicum, NoPath is used to effectively [...] these areas are covered with white to grayish, cotton-like fungal growth. As the disease progresses, leaves may eventually turn crisp and brown and fall

• General Conditions Koppert

  damage as a result of defects in the Natural Enemies, Pollinators and Products delivered, or as a result of incorrect Advice and Services, insofar as this [...] article 6.3 or 6.4, all costs of carriage, any storage or other costs, as well as Koppert’s lost profit shall be for the account of the Buyer. 6.6 I [...] full for the losses Koppert suffers as a result of a fall in the exchange rate of the currency in which payment is made as compared to the euro, calculated

• Koppert Kenya lightens up IFTEX 2016

  June 27, 2016

  could have a detailed view of the ‘secret’ lives of pests such as whiteflies on HD videos as their life cycle unfolded. Our technical consultants were at [...] flower growers in the region. This year’s edition of the annual show stood out as one of the best since it began in 2011. There were more than 200 exhibitors [...] showing educative and lively videos that captivated and entertained our visitors as they learnt more about our solutions. A couple of growers were impressed that

• Koppert Invests in Latia Training Centre!

  September 25, 2018

  challenges in 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 [...] apprenticeship programs, on-site and off-site incubation of agripreneurs, as well as short training programs targeting small-holder farmers. LAS aims at t [...] to accomplish their objectives. The new Latia seeks to bridge these gaps. 'As Koppert Kenya, we are excited by the opportunity to be part of this venture

• The Silent Threat to Kenya’s Avocado Industry: How Koppert is Leading the Fight Against Persea Mite (Oligonychus perseae).

  March 27, 2025

  Enough As with other challenges, conventional chemical pesticides may seem like a quick fix, but they often come with serious drawbacks such as: Harm to [...] increased yield potential. Cost-effectiveness : Biological control is not as expensive as commonly believed . Breaking the Myths Around Biological Control Despite [...] insects essential for healthy farm ecosystems. ✔ Supporting Kenya’s position as a Africa’s avocado powerhouse , helping farmers to ensure compliance with

• Know Your Enemy - A closer look at Whiteflies

  August 14, 2024

  In outdoor crops whiteflies cause significant damage, variety of crops such as tomato, cabbage, potato and citrus. Life Cycle Adult females live up to six [...] , and attached to a short pedicel. Upon hatching, the young larvae, known as 'crawlers,' have well-developed legs and antennae and actively seek a suitable [...] when the red eyes of the adult whitefly become visible, is also referred to as a 'pupa.' Whitefly species are most easily distinguished at the pupal stage

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  purposes for which the user of the website uses this information. Insofar as permitted by law, Koppert (including its associated companies, company officers

• Panoramix -Revolutionizing Growing of Cereals

  December 6, 2018

  wanted to know what I had done differently. I have never seen maize cobs as big as mine, the entire field has uniform growth and the roots are so strong.” [...] place overnight. It will happen step by step as more farmers begin to experience the positive results. As a company, we cannot reach all these farmers [...] staple foods in the country, many farmers grow them either for subsistence or as a commercial activity. Whichever the case, these farmers encounter a myriad

• Are you getting value for your money?

  September 29, 2017

  include increased production in terms of number of stems, as well as improved quality parameters, such as increased stem length and bud size. This of course depends [...] Integrated pest management is a concept that combines several approaches such as cultural, physical, biological control, and finally the use of chemical pesticides [...] the roots of numerous crops and protects them from soil-borne pathogens such as Fusarium, Pythium, Rhizoctonia and Sclerotina. Trianum works well in a wide