• Protect your plants from Thrips with Horiver-TR®

  June 23, 2016

  flower grower as the presence of thrips in the crop. Thrips are still a major pest in a many greenhouse crops in Kenya. Thrips damage plants by sucking [...] using receptors. In particular, Frankliniella occidentalis , has great sensitivity to UV, green-yellow and blue colours. Blue sticky traps are especially more [...] more attractive to thrips although yellow sticky traps are more helpful in attracting other pests such as whiteflies, leaf miners and aphids . Depending

• Introducing NoPath for the Management of Diseases

  April 26, 2018

  them are as follows; “We use NoPath very effectively in our varieties that are susceptible to downy mildew. We normally start drenching NoPath in both [...] very tricky to control Botrytis and Downy mildew in the crop in our 2 ha blocks. When I saw these changes in the treated area, 6 months later, we extended [...] NoPath fits well in our integrated Downy mildew management strategy. With NoPath Drench, we no longer worry about Downy mildew even in the rainy season"

• Trianum-P

  a spp. and Microdochium spp. In addition, Trianum-P promotes plant growth and uniformity. Crops Trianum-P can be used in most crops. Mode of action The [...] irrigation: Spores in Trianum-P should reach the roots quickly. Inject Trianum-P after the sand filter and make sure that drip irrigation filters are clean (spores [...] conditions. Trichoderma harzianum T-22 grows in a wide temperature range (10-34°C/50-93°F), at a pH between 4 and 8, in many types of growing media. Storage time

• Nurturing soil and water for a sustainable tomorrow

  December 5, 2023

  and water quality and availability are intricately connected. Fertile soils, enriched with organic matter, are pivotal in regulating water retention and [...] boosts nutrient use efficiency but also leads to a reduction in nutrient loss, a critical aspect in sustainable soil management. Crucially, our plant biostimulants [...] introduced EU Soil Strategy for 2030 and the proposed Soil Monitoring Law are pivotal in addressing soil degradation and promoting sustainable land management

• Biological Solutions Meet Peri-urban Horticulture

  February 4, 2019

  horticulture. In 2017, Koppert piloted the use of biological control in a couple of locations around Nairobi. This included Marp Farm in Kamulu -Machakos [...] enemies is administered for quick pest control in a specific crop. Finally, inoculative is when measures are taken to maintain natural enemies through regular [...] crops around major commercial settlements, is an increasing trend in Kenya. Farmers are able to easily access the market because of the high population

• Growing for the Future—Koppert joins FreshCrop to plant trees for a Greener Tomorrow

  October 17, 2024

  exciting step forward in our shared commitment to sustainable farming and environmental stewardship. With initiatives like this, we are planting the seeds [...] In an era where climate change threatens both agriculture and our environment, sustainability has become more than just a buzzword—it’s an urgent call [...] tree planting initiative at Purko Sheep Ranch, marking a significant moment in our ongoing efforts to protect the environment and support local communities

• Trial results Onion fly and Fusarium wilt

  apply. Only use products that are permitted in your country/state and crop. Always comply with the conditions specified in local product registrations. [...] fly Effective results in onion crop with Biological Crop Protection Proven results Before our products enter the market, they are extensively researched [...] results with Trianum against Fusarium oxyporum in onion Trianum provides highly effective control of basal rot in onions during cultivation and storage Yield

• Koppert Kenya launches Panoramix

  September 28, 2017

  2017, Koppert Kenya officially launched Panoramix in an exciting 2-hour event. The launch was held in Eldoret, a region also known as “the food basket” [...] security in Kenya. The launch event was graced by Mr. Frans Makken -The Netherlands Ambassador to Kenya, Mrs. Mary Nzomo, the Chief Officer in charge of [...] that it has come at the right time when farmers are facing challenges of food productivity on their farms. In a side interview with Oscar, a farmer from Trans

• Looking for industry training? Koppert Kenya receives NITA certification

  April 5, 2016

  training in Kenya. NITA was established under the Industrial Training (Amendment) Act of 2011. It’s mandate is to promote the highest standards in the quality [...] efficiency of industrial training in Kenya and ensure adequate supply of properly trained manpower at all levels in industries. Why NITA Accreditation [...] Koppert Kenya is well equipped to offer growers interested in boosting their skills and capacity in Integrated Pest Management and Crop Protection . Our wide

• Healthy Soils, Healthy Crops with Koppert’s Comprehensive Soil Health Program

  September 16, 2024

  In today’s agriculture, maintaining healthy soil is more important than ever. Excessive reliance on chemical interventions has in the recent past disrupted [...] soil-borne diseases are on the rise, causing severe crop losses. Our Koppert solution, Trianum P, performs well to control these diseases both in greenhouses and [...] Silica from the soil. Silica plays a crucial role in promoting plant growth and health particularly in helping plants manage water stress by improving water-use