• Panoramix -Revolutionizing Growing of Cereals

  December 6, 2018

  higher yields of better quality. Since its entry into the market, a good number of farmers from diverse regions have used the product. These include Uasin [...] got a lot of attention and people would come from all over Soliat just to look at the maize. They wanted to know what I had done differently. I have never

• Broad mite

  symptoms The damage caused by the broad mite ( Polyphagotarsonemus latus ) can look similar to the damage caused by viruses. The typical pattern of damage consists [...] near the leaf stalk, which tends to cause the leaf to turn brown and curl up. A typical indication of an attack of broad mite ( Polyphagotarsonemus latus

• Caterpillars

  ‘leafroller’ refers to the fact that the caterpillars often live in rolled-up leaves. Although some species are restricted to a single crop, most are p [...] leave behind. Life cycle of caterpillars Caterpillar control videos Take a look at the video or go to our Youtube channel to see our caterpillar control

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

  October 5, 2023

  tackled included: Export Market Insights : Majority of the mango farmers are looking to expand their horizons and tap into international markets, because of [...] in these groups to help them adhere to these stringent standards and open up new opportunities for their produce. Effective Pest Management: One of the

• Fusarium spp.

  different ‘formae speciales’ which are each selectively pathogenic on a limited number of crops. Even within one crop, different 'formae speciales' may occur and [...] causes the wilting which is the main symptom of this Fusarium species. Higher up in the plant, the microconidia germinate and infect the surrounding tissue

• Eastern Orchards’ Success With Koppert’s Sustainable Avocado Farming Solutions

  February 5, 2025

  fruitfies on a single sticky card in less than a week- an unprecedented number compared to other solutions they had tried. By integrating Koppert’s lures [...] and vibrant, healthy foliage, signaling strong production potential. Scaling Up for a More Sustainable Future Impressed by the visible improvements, Eastern

• Phytoseiulus persimilis

  15 and 25°C. At about 20°C with good prey supply, an adult female consumes up to five adult spider mites or 20 young larvae or eggs per day. Because the [...] rate of the predatory mite is roughly twice that of the spider mite, the number of predatory mites increases rapidly, and they quickly reduce the spider [...] distinguish from the females. When moving, the mites stir their first pair of legs up and down in the air as these legs bear sensory organs to register volatiles

• Beneficial nematodes

  animals, or humans. There are about 25.000 named species, but estimated numbers of species are in the millions. Nematodes are also referred to as roundworms [...] systems, drones etc. to help nematodes reach pest larvae Consider follow-up applications based on pest severity and nematode species Monitor and adjust [...] yield losses. They feed on plant roots, disrupting the plants' ability to take up water and nutrients, which ultimately affects their growth and productivity

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

  May 7, 2025

  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, [...] ceases and the galls that were present before starting the use of Trianum dries up. Effective management of Crown Gall in roses does not only reduce the stress

• Beneficial nematodes for biological pest control

  January 16, 2025

  nematodes feed on the tissues of the dead insect and reproduce in large numbers. The pest insect dies within a few days. The nematodes that emerge then [...] that it is possible to use them on leaves as well. This development opens up a world of new possibilities for biological control. High-tech production