• Nematodes established solution for Nesidiocoris in France

  farm, which has been practising IPM for as long as it has existed in France. We saw that it was effective. We have used Capsanem on several blocks to regulate [...] backpack sprayer directed at the head of the plant in a very localized way, and also the treatment robot, which is used by blocking the lower nozzles so that [...] Capsanem means chemical treatment can be avoided, which is the objective of many companies.’ The nematode protection method for Nesidiocoris was eagerly awaited

• Nurturing soil and water for a sustainable tomorrow

  December 5, 2023

  nutrient uptake of plants, thereby enhancing plant health and, ultimately, feeding us. Notably, rainfed agriculture systems, accounting for 80 percent of croplands [...] hope for a positive change in agricultural practices. Through this collective effort, we can keep the soil alive and safeguard its biodiversity for the [...] safeguard these precious resources for the benefit of future generations. Soil and water constitute the medium in which plants grow and derive essential nutrients

• Horiver – the most effective sticky trap for mass trapping

  October 16, 2016

  land on the card and are stuck fast, letting you know for sure what pests are in your greenhouse and you can take appropriate measures. By maintaining yearly [...] to Use Place Horiver sticky traps just above the plant tips, and no more than 30cm above the plants. As the crop grows, move the traps higher. For monitoring [...] monitoring purposes, it is recommended to use 10 traps per hectare. For mass trapping, use 1000 traps per hectare. It is important to put up Horiver traps

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

  June 23, 2025

  often called biocontrol, involves using living organisms to suppress pests and diseases. These biocontrol agents can include predators (e.g., ladybugs [...] established. An example of this is the use of a combination of the Orius predatory bug in combination with the banker plant Lobularia. Trials have shown that [...] approach requires only two to three applications in addition to planting the banker plants and significantly reduces workload during the season. Prevent

• Koppert Kenya partners with Karura Forest for biological control in the urban forest

  April 5, 2016

  Forest for biological control in the urban forest Koppert Kenya has collaborated with Karura Forest in ongoing trials to test the efficacy of using biological [...] tree seedlings in the nurseries, the foresters mainly use cultural control methods to keep the plants healthy. However, this means that they are susceptible [...] fungi such as Pythium, Rhizoctonia and Fusarium and improves plant strength, allowing plants to grow more healthily and uniformly. “Loss of the fertile top

• Keep Thrips under Control: Plenty of Options with our Comprehensive IPM package for Management of Thrips.

  September 10, 2024

  Insect pathogenic nematodes are 100% safe for plants, animals and humans. This is because only insects can be host to this group of nematodes. . Entonem [...] Thrips can cause severe problems for growers in many crops. Combating this pest is, therefore, an important focal point in the field of biological control [...] control. Koppert has developed a wide range of products to help you tackle thrips. You don't have to go into the battle alone! When tackling a pest such as

• Chrysanthemum

  white, purple and red. Recommended for you Equinox Farm Takes Soil Health Management To the Next Level With NatuGro Program Healthy Soils, Healthy Crops [...] mum or chrysanth, is a flowering plant that belongs to the genus Chrysanthemum of the family of Asteraceae. The plant is originally from Asia and northeastern [...] cultivars that are produced for commercial, horticultural purposes. Traditionally, yellow is the main colour of this flowering plant. Nowadays, a wide range

• Rose

  the most popular colour. Recommended for you Equinox Farm Takes Soil Health Management To the Next Level With NatuGro Program Meet Capirel! An effective [...] flowers the plant bears. There are more than one hundred rose species and thousands of different cultivars. The rose is a woody, perennial plant which usually [...] or trailing with a stem that has sharp thorns. The flowers of the rose plant can vary in shape and size, but are often ornate and bright coloured. Colours

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

  February 9, 2026

  hectares , a significant footprint for a breeding farm in Kenya. “Breeding is not fast work. Developing a single new variety can take up to seven years , involving [...] repeated evaluation, re-evaluation, and selection cycles. Every plant is scrutinized for color, form, uniformity, performance, and market appeal .” says [...] retarded plant growth This retarded growth compromised flower quality Global markets increasingly demand non-toxic, residue-free flowers “You cannot breed

• Tackling Tuta absoluta: Koppert proposes IPM

  April 8, 2016

  resistance to insecticide use. In many countries that have fought this scourge, for instance South America, pesticide use has already proven to be an [...] that protects plants against various soil borne pathogens like Fusarium, Pythium, Rhizoctonia and Sclerotinia. Trianum-P also increases plants’ uptake of [...] Secondly, is the NatuGro system is a comprehensive approach which consists of a mix of beneficial biological micro-organisms, plant-specific substances