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

  September 10, 2024

  chemicals needed, it’s a win for both the environment and crop productivity. The Koppert IPM package for thrips gives growers the peace of mind that they are managing [...] with natural enemies and other biological control agents, this package ensures that every stage of the thrips, from eggs to adults, is kept in check. What [...] What sets this package apart is its ability to not only control the pest population but also maintain the ecological balance of your crops. With fewer chemicals

• Are you getting value for your money?

  October 11, 2018

  products, Trianum is one hundred percent natural and thus safe for the people and the environment. How TRIANUM Works Trianum is applied in the root zone, where [...] strengthens the plant by promoting a healthier root system and inducing the plant’s own defense system at the root and shoot level. By facilitating the absorption [...] nutrients, it enables the plant to make better use of the nutrients present in the growing media. The benefits that accrue following the use of Trianum in

• Excellent Results with Trianum in Onions

  October 11, 2018

  transplanted. The onion crop continued to show great vigour. Production gains Peter Njaramba is very pleased with the performance of the crop and attributes [...] high quality onions. The only thing we have done differently is the application of Trianum.” asserted Mr. Njaramba.´´ The farm is now harvesting an average [...] returns. This is exactly what the owners of Kitengela Farm were striving towards when they began operations. The company was founded in 2015 and mainly grows

• Koppert Invests in Latia Training Centre!

  September 25, 2018

  knowledge through as many avenues, and to as wide an audience as possible, is therefore a key goal. It is for this reason that the company recently invested in [...] including the Technical & Vocational Education & Training Authority TVETA, and the National Industrial Training Authority NITA . Besides Koppert, the other [...] Solutions and Delphy. By bringing together new partners and shareholders, Latia’s new and strengthened structure creates a unique platform and ecosystem

• Koppert Kenya sponsors local soccer academy

  October 11, 2018

  trainers and coaches. However, over the years, the Centre has spread its reach to involve the children and youth in the local community and its environs [...] believes in the talent of the children at the Centre. We are therefore glad to join in and do what we can to further support this project:” The Tournament [...] celebrate the big dreams of the Centre. Chris Bunei, the Centre coach concluded: “Everybody here at Ravine Soccer Centre is excited about the sponsorship

• Stakeholder workshop to review sustainable pest management in tomatoes

  October 11, 2018

  discussion on the goal, objectives and activities of the project before implementation. The first year of this project is complete. The objectives for [...] develop and validate IPM packages for management of the target pests. So far, the project has successfully completed the baseline survey and the first season [...] -nematode complex. The three-year project was launched in 2015 and is funded by NWO-WOTRO Applied Research Fund (ARF). Tomato is the second most important

• Know Your Enemy - A closer look at Whiteflies

  August 14, 2024

  first, second, third, and fourth larval instars, and finally, the adult stage. The late fourth larval stage is often called a 'pupa.' The eggs are laid upright [...] belong to the division Sternorrhyncha. In protected crops, the most common species are the greenhouse whitefly , Trialeurodes vaporariorum, and the tobacco [...] spindle-shaped, and attached to a short pedicel. Upon hatching, the young larvae, known as 'crawlers,' have well-developed legs and antennae and actively seek

• Panoramix -Revolutionizing Growing of Cereals

  December 6, 2018

  farm. Through the growing season, the crop under Panoramix was always the best and I would admire it every time I visited the farm. This is despite planting [...] November marks the end of the 2018 cereals’ growing season for maize and wheat crops. There was something different about this season though. This is a period [...] across Kenya adopted the use of a new and innovative seed dressing product -Panoramix. With the two crops being major staple foods in the country, many farmers

• Empowering Mango Farmers in Embu: A Day of Sustainable Solutions

  October 5, 2023

  Koppert Kenya, in partnership with the Netherlands Embassy, the Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Service (KEPHIS), and the Embu County Government hosted a [...] tolerance policy for fruit fly in the European and American markets, reiterating the need for utmost seriousness when combating the pest. Farmers were urged to [...] mildew and anthracnose which can reduce fruit quality and yield. Farmers attending the training learned about sustainable disease prevention and control

• Koppert Celebrates Golden Jubilee

  October 11, 2018

  Koppert’s history, mission and vision, the current holistic approach to crops and the R&D and production processes of our microbial and macrobial products. In [...] by over 700 guests from across the world. The Dutch King, Willem-Alexander, graced the event and officially opened the Experience Center; that will display [...] across all continents of the world. The company now boasts of 27 subsidiaries and over 1300 dedicated employees. To mark the Golden Jubilee this year 2017