• Koppert Kenya proud supporter of Rhino Charge 2016

  October 11, 2018

  across approximately 100 km². This might appear easy, were it not for the fact that the terrain is extremely rough and challenging. The team that reaches [...] approached this year’s challenge with a “take no chances” approach. Despite the fact that their brake lines broke at the beginning, the team struggled through

• Downy mildew of rose

  growth appears which is first white and later turns grey-brown. This is, in fact, the sporulation of the pathogens extruding from the stomata. In lettuce

• Rainy Woes – Conquering Downy Mildew and Botrytis Naturally

  November 3, 2023

  downy mildew and botrytis control strategies should top your priority. Quick Facts about Downy Mildew: Downy mildew ( Pseudoperonospora sparsa ) can be identified [...] and greenhouses where temperatures fall drastically at nighttime. Quick Facts about Botrytis: Botrytis is also called ‘grey mould’. This name indicates

• The Silent Threat to Kenya’s Avocado Industry: How Koppert is Leading the Fight Against Persea Mite (Oligonychus perseae).

  March 27, 2025

  exist in the farming community: Myth: “Biological control is expensive.” Fact: The cost is competitive, and its long-term benefits far outweigh chemical [...] chemical alternatives. Myth: “Biological solutions take too long to work.” Fact: Koppert’s natural enemies establish quickly and provide effective, long-term

• La Hacienda Fresh increases crop profitability thanks to biological control

  lengthening the harvest weeks. We have managed to reach 42 weeks thanks to the fact that agrochemical applications have decreased considerably by up to 40%,

• Botrytis: Ten must-knows

  March 26, 2025

  of hand. To avoid this, it’s important to know the following ‘ Botrytis facts’. Botrytis is also called ‘grey mould’. This name indicates exactly what

• Trianum-P improves open field pepper production in Portugal

  production,’ explains Pedro Militão. Sociedade Agrícola Militão highly values the fact that Trianum is a 100% natural product, authorized for organic farming and

• Obscure mealybug

  cycle and appearance of Obscure mealybug Mealybugs get their name from the fact that the body of the females from the third nymphal instar onwards are covered

• Caterpillars

  the leafroller family, the Tortricidae. The name ‘leafroller’ refers to the fact that the caterpillars often live in rolled-up leaves. Although some species

• Mealybugs and scales

  sooty mould that grows on it. Ants are also attracted by the honeydew. In fact, the honeydew with its sooty mould is usually the first sign of the presence