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

diseases in tree seedlings. This has been undertaken at the Kenya Forestry Research Institute (KEFRI) nurseries in Kiambu County. The collaboration is a natural [...] death of the trees. In December 2015, Koppert drenched more than 450,000 tree seedlings at the nurseries in Karura Forest with Trianum as a Corporate Social [...] with Karura Forest for biological control in the urban forest Koppert Kenya has collaborated with Karura Forest in ongoing trials to test the efficacy of

Pherodis

production date when stored in a freezer (-18°C), and 1 year when stored in a refrigerator (4-6°C). Storage temperature Preferably in a freezer (-18°C), and always [...] remain effective for a maximum of 6 weeks Dosage In general two or four dispensers per hectare. Combined use Use in combination with a suitable trap. Storage [...] Application Place the dispenser in the trap and place the trap in the right position as indicated for the particular trap Wash your hands between assembling

Precautionary measures for product allergies

respiratory equipment with a P3 filter as a minimum, but preferably a full mask with a P3 filter. Exposure via skin If there is a risk of exposure via your [...] particles. If you do wash your clothes at home, moisten your clothes at work and take them home in a closed plastic bag. Moistening the clothes in the bag prevents [...] diagnose or treat a health-related problem, as it is not a substitute for medical care. If you have or suspect you have a health problem, consult a doctor. This

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Beneficial microorganisms

various biological systems and organisms. These microorganisms play a crucial role in biological pest control by effectively infecting and controlling harmful [...] for pest control include fungi, bacteria and viruses that naturally occur in environments such as soil, water, and air. These microorganisms are harnessed [...] released into the environment to infect other pests. Advantages of microorganisms in agriculture No harmful residue Unlike chemical pesticides, beneficial mic

Whitefly

comparable in outline. Whitefly damage The larvae need a lot of nutrients for growth, and thus consume a large quantity of plant sap. This contains a high [...] physiology of the plant, as a result of which growth is retarded. In full sunlight, leaves can wilt and drop. Such leaf damage can in turn influence the development [...] IPM package for Management of Thrips. At a glance: Allies in the fight against Whitefly Know Your Enemy - A closer look at Whiteflies

Thrips

Management of Thrips. At a glance: Allies in the fight against Whitefly Know Your Enemy - A closer look at Whiteflies Thrips: A tiny pest with big consequences [...] cause problems in agriculture and horticulture. Thrips are small insects (0.5-14 mm), with the largest species found in the tropics. In temperate regions [...] control Learn more about What are thrips? Several species of thrips are a major problem in greenhouse horticulture. The Western flower thrips ( Frankliniella

Trianum-P

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 [...] Pythium in cucumber Towards a chemical-free future in agriculture: The vision of grower Koen Trianum-P improves open field pepper production in Portugal [...] plant trees for a Greener Tomorrow Healthy Soils, Healthy Crops with Koppert’s Comprehensive Soil Health Program At a glance: Allies in the fight against

Aphids

has a low protein content but is rich in sugars. Aphids therefore need to extract large quantities of sap in order to get sufficient protein. As a consequence [...] by aphids in tomato in this way, as is the cucumber mosaic virus (CMV) in cucumber. How to prevent aphids To prevent aphid infestations in crops, you [...] family Aphididae, a family containing many species that cause damage in cultivated crops. The most significant aphids that occur in greenhouses are: Myzus

Onion

Health Program At a glance: Allies in the fight against Whitefly Know Your Enemy - A closer look at Whiteflies Excellent Results with Trianum in Onions [...] onion, is a vegetable. This particular species is the most extensively produced species of the genus of Allium . The onion plant is usually a biennial or [...] Biological Innovation Meet Capirel! An effective addition to your arsenal in the fight against thrips! Biological crop protection: pest and disease control