• Botrytis: Ten must-knows

  March 26, 2025

  NoPath can be used on various parts of the plant. For more informations and tailored solutions, get in touch with us today! Get in touch [...] es (up to 0°C). The fungus survives on plant parts, bulbs, or in the ground. The spores of the fungus germinate in moist environments or at very high humidity [...] making sure there’s enough air movement in the crop, and disposing of affected parts in a plastic bag. Focusing on plant resilience has a lot of benefits

• Predatory insects

  insects crucial for natural pest control in agriculture. Equipped with piercing mouthparts, they actively hunt and feed on various harmful pests, helping to maintain [...] often results in a decreased reliance on chemical pesticides. This reduction is beneficial for both the environment and human health, as it minimizes exposure [...] these pests. Gall midges Gall midges play a beneficial role in natural pest control, particularly in controlling aphids and spider mites . Gall midges have

• Koppert Present at Biocontrol Africa and NewAG International Conference 2018, Nairobi

  April 26, 2018

  Koppert in its endeavours. The highlight of the dinner event, was the signing of the CABI and Koppert Agreement on IPM training of plant doctors in Kenya [...] conference and exhibition kicked off in Radisson Blu Hotel, Nairobi, Kenya in week 12. The Biocontrol conference took place on the 19 th and 20 th March, attracting [...] been more relevant than it is today. He noted that biological control has a role to play in ensuring food safety and food security in Africa and the world

• Nurturing soil and water for a sustainable tomorrow

  December 5, 2023

  echoes the profound interdependence of these two vital elements in sustaining life on Earth. Both soil and water stand as indispensable foundations for [...] constitute the medium in which plants grow and derive essential nutrients. The role of soil extends beyond being a mere substrate; it regulates water regimes [...] feeding us. Notably, rainfed agriculture systems, accounting for 80 percent of croplands, contribute significantly to global food production, relying on effective

• Koppert Kenya launches Panoramix

  September 28, 2017

  that will help us increase on our productivity and enhance food safety. We look forward to working with Koppert and are ready to use it in the next planting [...] On September 21 st 2017, Koppert Kenya officially launched Panoramix in an exciting 2-hour event. The launch was held in Eldoret, a region also known as [...] security in Kenya. The launch event was graced by Mr. Frans Makken -The Netherlands Ambassador to Kenya, Mrs. Mary Nzomo, the Chief Officer in charge of

• The cost-saving potential of biological crop protection for your IPM strategy

  June 23, 2025

  of resources. A significant portion of the current research on biocontrol assessment relies on market data, such as crop yields, prices, and the costs associated [...] labour, including equipment maintenance, calibration, and application. This process can be both time-consuming and costly. Biocontrol, on the other hand, [...] predatory bug in combination with the banker plant Lobularia. Trials have shown that a preventative approach requires only two to three applications in addition

• Inspired by Nature: new design, same trusted quality

  February 9, 2023

  brand identity in January 2022, Koppert is entering the next phase. We proudly present our new product branding. Each product will have its own premium look [...] quality from all our products. We are confident this new branding supports us on our journey to increase our positive impact to the world.” New features Beautiful [...] 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 underground

• Mycotal

  Pests Whitefly with a side effect on aphids and thrips . Crops Vegetables, ornamentals , nursery trees and soft fruit in protected cultivation. Mode of action [...] Koppert products for advice on the best strategy for your situation Environmental conditions The efficacy of Mycotal depends on temperature and relative humidity [...] tissues. The fungus then grows through the insect cuticle and produces spores on the outside of the cadaver, which may spread the infection to other vulnerable

• Stop the spread of Botrytis with NoPath

  March 26, 2025

  infection are wounds on fruit, e.g. as a result of damage by wind. Create the right conditions How do you stop Botrytis spreading and nip it in the bud? Preventing [...] a natural plant based on plant essential oils for use in a wide range of crops including ornamental crops and vegetables. How it works Mode of action The [...] greenhouse crops, you can effectively stay in control and create the desired ‘drying’ effect. To do so, it’s important to ensure the crop dries quickly

• Panoramix -Revolutionizing Growing of Cereals

  December 6, 2018

  not been left behind in this endeavour. In September 2017, the company launched Panoramix to the Kenyan market at a colourful event in Eldoret. The product [...] decided to give it a try in a portion of my farm. Through the growing season, the crop under Panoramix was always the best and I would admire it every time [...] Agrovet shop at Siriat Centre in Kericho county. He plans to stock Panoramix in the next planting season. For the Koppert team, it has been rewarding to witness