• Inspired by Nature: new design, same trusted quality

  February 9, 2023

  branding, which is characterized by a green, natural look. Perfectly in line with our branding: ‘Inspired by Nature’. And though our packaging is new, growers [...] Ready for the future Our new Koppert branding is rooted in Nature and matches our ambition. Our mission is to contribute to 100% sustainable agriculture [...] products and knowledge to restore the natural balance in their crops. Our holistic approach is what sets us apart. Improving plant health both above and

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

  October 11, 2018

  must-attend event for key global players in the cut-flower industry especially flowers growers in Kenya. As a leader in innovative pest control solutions, and [...] disease management in Roses! Conversations and interactions about the show, what to expect and other key highlights on current issues in the industry are [...] anniversary edition of the International Flower Trade Expo (IFTEX) will be held in Nairobi-Kenya from Wednesday the 8th to Friday the 10th of June 2016. According

• Tomato

  How Koppert Kenya is Empowering Small-holder Farmers Through Biological Innovation Meet Capirel! An effective addition to your arsenal in the fight against [...] our Comprehensive IPM package for Management of Thrips. At a glance: Allies in the fight against Whitefly Know Your Enemy - A closer look at Whiteflies

• Cucumber

  particularly in India. The plant’s cultivation history goes back some 3000 years and it is now being produced on most continents. The cucumber plant is a creeping [...] inches long and 10 cm or 3.9 inches in diameter. Cucumbers develop from flowers and their seed develop within the fruit, therefore in botanical terms they [...] How Koppert Kenya is Empowering Small-holder Farmers Through Biological Innovation Meet Capirel! An effective addition to your arsenal in the fight against

• Parasitic wasps

  cocoon. The host pest is typically killed in the process. Host feeding In addition to parasitization, some parasitic wasps also engage in host feeding. This [...] What are parasitic wasps? Parasitic wasps are small insects that play a crucial role in natural pest control. They are called "parasitic" because they [...] targeting specific pests. They are effective in reducing the population of harmful insects, making them valuable allies in horticulture and agriculture. Unlike

• Partners with Nature

  October 11, 2018

  growers. No matter what part of the world we operate, this goal remains the same. This clarity of mission crystallized in October in 2014, after almost [...] Contributing to the better health of the people and the planet, in partnership with nature That is the one reason the Koppert team wakes up excited every day [...] and in the process sustain a happy population and planet. By means of a holistic approach -combining knowledge, advice, and solutions - Koppert is playing

• Biological crop protection: pest and disease control with minimal to no resistance risks

  June 17, 2025

  resistance: What is happening? The individual pests and diseases themselves do not become resistant, but the population adapts through small changes in their [...] and their offspring in turn have a higher chance of being resistant to the chemical. The most resistance occurs in crops cultivated in a monoculture where [...] resistance. Why is biocontrol different? Biocontrol is a natural form of pest and disease control, and the highly unlikely possibility of resistance is one of the

• Mealybugs and scales

  and fruit are concerned, these often drop off; plant sap is low in proteins and rich in sugars. In order to gain an adequate intake of protein, mealybugs [...] level of photosynthesis in the leaves also reduces flower and fruit production; in ornamental crops, the mere presence of mealybugs is sufficient to render [...] scales also produce honeydew (on which moulds grow) resulting in considerable damage in ornamental and fruit crops and loss of value. Armoured scales do

• Koppert Kenya proud supporter of Rhino Charge 2016

  October 11, 2018

  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 [...] trust. The organization is engaged in various crucial activities which are geared towards protecting Kenya’s watersheds. What began simply as an opportunity [...] 7th overall and 3rd in the Victor Ludorum (Fundraising + Event). This was quite an impressive feat considering that their last finish was in 2008! Importantly

• Tackling Tuta absoluta: Koppert proposes IPM

  October 11, 2018

  have been reported in Brazil, Chile and Argentina. To avoid a similar predicament, a shift in current pest management practices in Kenya is necessary. An [...] miner is considered a serious threat to tomato production worldwide. Tuta absoluta can destroy an entire tomato farm, whether in the open field or in a greenhouse [...] absoluta and Fusarium wilt -Nematode complex. This is in a bid to salvage an industry that rakes in approximately KES 14 billion annually. The project