• Nurturing Young Minds: Koppert's Partnership with 4K Clubs in Kenya

  October 6, 2023

  and responsible farmers who understand the importance of the delicate balance of nature and the importance of sustainable agricultural practices. As these [...] interactive sessions and hands-on experiences, students learn about the importance of sustainable farming practices. The ambition of this partnership is

• Two-spotted spider mite

  The two-spotted spider mite ( Tetranychus urticae ) is by far the most important species in greenhouses and many outdoor crops. Damage symptoms Larvae,

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

  October 11, 2018

  trees, it has never been more important to invest in the sustainable management of our forests. Biological control is an important tool that should be applied [...] achieve 10% forest cover by 2030 as required by the United Nations. This is important because forests are key to supporting life on earth. The United Nations

• Partners with Nature

  October 11, 2018

  distribution of solutions & knowhow and knowledge sharing are the three important pillars of our company. Cornerstones that are inseparably connected and [...] dramatic reduction in the use of fertilisers and pesticides, and more importantly, more yields of a better quality. Koppert Biological Systems has a complete

• Cotton leafworm

  species feeding on plants of 40 families, containing 87 species of economic importance. It originates in Egypt, and is currently found in Africa, the Canary

• Cotton aphid

  affecting cucumber. Damage symptoms The cotton aphid ( Aphis gossypii ) is an important vector for viral diseases. This aphid species can transmit more than 50

• Stop the spread of Botrytis with NoPath

  March 26, 2025

  stay in control and create the desired ‘drying’ effect. To do so, it’s important to ensure the crop dries quickly after irrigation or spraying by opening [...] the crop to dry faster after wet weather, such as a rainstorm. It’s also important to ensure your crop is strong and vigorous: crops like these are better

• Crop Monitoring and Scouting

  Understanding crop monitoring and scouting In the world of agriculture and horticulture, the phrase "knowledge is power" couldn't be truer. Crop monitoring and scouting are crucial practices that can

• Protect your plants from Thrips with Horiver-TR®

  October 11, 2018

  matter of maintenance and vigilance. First, inspect any planting material you import into the greenhouse for signs of thrips or their damage. Further, get rid [...] clothes, infested plants and the growing media. Monitoring as a tool It is important to monitor the population levels of thrips for successful pest management

• Greenhouse whitefly

  by whiteflies reduce the aesthetic value of crops. This is particularly important in ornamentals . Life cycle and appearance of Greenhouse whitefly The