• Biological Solutions Meet Peri-urban Horticulture

  February 4, 2019

  a big success with the farmers recording a clean healthy crop in the greenhouse tunnels under the Koppert IPM program compared with the tunnels managed [...] Rironi -Kiambu County. The crops grown by the said farmers were tomato and capsicum (sweet pepper) respectively. The program entailed the use of biological [...] because of the high population concentration of city dwellers, such as is the case with Nairobi and its environs. This typically involves intensive growing

• Koppert Kenya launches Panoramix

  September 28, 2017

  2-hour event. The launch was held in Eldoret, a region also known as “the food basket” of Kenya, during the Eldoret Agribusiness Fair at the University of [...] adopted widely, the product has the potential to positively improve food security in Kenya. The launch event was graced by Mr. Frans Makken -The Netherlands [...] of Eldoret. The September occasion enjoyed the support of key stakeholders comprising of the medium and large-scale farmers, input distributors, officials

• Koppert Kenya proud supporter of Rhino Charge 2016

  September 6, 2016

  event, the Charge is unique in that the exact course of the competition is kept secret until the night before the event. Each team is required to visit 13 [...] were it not for the fact that the terrain is extremely rough and challenging. The team that reaches the most number of checkpoints in the shortest distance [...] Team. The team approached this year’s challenge with a “take no chances” approach. Despite the fact that their brake lines broke at the beginning, the team

• Looking for industry training? Koppert Kenya receives NITA certification

  April 5, 2016

  whether or not the training company is accredited with a recognized accrediting agency. Accreditation serves as an assurance mechanism for the delivery of [...] NITA was established under the Industrial Training (Amendment) Act of 2011. It’s mandate is to promote the highest standards in the quality and efficiency [...] jointly established by the International Accreditation Forum (IAF). The general consensus was that “Accreditation provides regulators with a reliable monitoring

• How Trianum Helps Rose Growers Defeat Crown Gall and Maximize Crop Performance

  May 7, 2025

  roles in the control process. The relative contribution of each factor will depend on the kind of pathogen present, the ratio of pathogens to the biocontrol [...] comparison area. The same study also showed a notable increase in the total number of harvestable stems and a general increase in the stem length profile [...] crop observe that the level of infection of their rose bushes with Crown Gall ( Agrobaterium tumefaciens ) reduces tremendously! The biological control

• Koppert Invests in Latia Training Centre!

  September 25, 2018

  including the Technical & Vocational Education & Training Authority TVETA, and the National Industrial Training Authority NITA . Besides Koppert, the other [...] objectives. The new Latia seeks to bridge these gaps. 'As Koppert Kenya, we are excited by the opportunity to be part of this venture. By spreading the message [...] we look forward to transforming the industry in Kenya, East Africa, and indeed, the entire African continent,' says the General Manager of Koppert Kenya

• Koppert Kenya present at International Flower Trade Exhibition (IFTEX) 2016 in Nairobi

  May 18, 2016

  The fifth anniversary edition of the International Flower Trade Expo (IFTEX) will be held in Nairobi-Kenya from Wednesday the 8th to Friday the 10th of [...] of June 2016. According to the event organizer -HPP, the exhibition has now reached the top 3 of the world’s biggest specialized international cut flower [...] in the industry are happening on our social media accounts. Please join the conversation and engage us as we contribute to the better health of the people