• Knowing & recognizing

  years. Recent scientific discoveries concerning beneficial microorganisms have led to new practical solutions for growers. This updated edition of Knowing

• Cotton leafworm

  buds. Yellowish to dark-green larval excrement protrudes from the holes they have produced. On tobacco, the stem base is often destroyed. On maize, the cotton

• Horiver – the most effective sticky trap for mass trapping

  October 16, 2016

  traps. What do growers say? Growers who have successfully integrated Horiver traps for mass trapping of thrips have consistently reported successful results [...] conditions and serve its purpose for a long duration of time. Scientific studies have proven that traps that reflect certain wavelengths of blue are more effective [...] effective at capturing thrips. This is because, most insects including thrips, have the ability to detect and respond to UV light and colours using receptors

• Whitefly

  excreted as honeydew, with larger larvae expelling large quantities. This can have the following consequences: If the population is very large, feeding on plant

• Two-spotted spider mite

  be distinguished. Eggs are usually found on the underside of leaves. They have an oval body that is rounded at the rear end. Their colour can vary from

• Thrips: A tiny pest with big consequences

  February 9, 2023

  spider mites , whitefly , and aphids , which have all the developmental stages on the leaves, thrips have a unique lifecycle that includes a resting pupa [...] well-considered plan of action for the entire season. Recent global developments have led to restrictions on certain chemical actives narrowing the range of i [...] the keys to success. Solutions inspired by nature: For over 50 years, we have invested in research and developing effective integrated pest control systems

• Meet Capirel! An effective addition to your arsenal in the fight against thrips!

  October 8, 2025

  Special characteristics The beneficial nematodes in our product Capirel have some special characteristics. The nematodes are weather tolerant, meaning [...] temperatures will not harm them. In addition, the Steinernema feltiae nematodes have mixed characteristics of being able to ambush and cruise to strike prevalent

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

  June 17, 2025

  pass their genetic makeup to their offspring, and their offspring in turn have a higher chance of being resistant to the chemical. The most resistance occurs [...] biocontrol into a comprehensive IPM strategy. Many biocontrol agents often have multiple modes of actions. Fungi, for example, can develop within pests and [...] compounds, including micro and macro agents that target the same pest, but have different modes of action. This will ultimately strengthen control and limit

• Spical-Plus

  sheltered locations in the crop, not exposed to direct sunlight Sachets already have an exit hole Hold sachets by the cardboard strip at the top, to avoid damaging

• Panoramix -Revolutionizing Growing of Cereals

  December 6, 2018

  regions have used the product. These include Uasin Gishu, Trans Nzoia, Bungoma, Nakuru, Narok, Kirinyaga, Meru and Kericho. Koppert’s field staff have kept [...] and was very curious about the product. “Maize farmers in Soliat, Kericho have for a long time experienced poor yield. Most farmers get an average of 5 [...] to look at the maize. They wanted to know what I had done differently. I have never seen maize cobs as big as mine, the entire field has uniform growth