• Are you getting value for your money?

  October 11, 2018

  nutrients, it enables the plant to make better use of the nutrients present in the growing media. The benefits that accrue following the use of Trianum in [...] hundred percent natural and thus safe for the people and the environment. How TRIANUM Works Trianum is applied in the root zone, where it develops mycelia which [...] strengthens the plant by promoting a healthier root system and inducing the plant’s own defense system at the root and shoot level. By facilitating the absorption

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

  March 27, 2025

  Persea Mite damage: The Hass variety is known to be the most susceptible to this pest, and that is not great news because Hass represents the larger percentage [...] percentage of the export avocado in Kenya. 1. Feeding Damage: Circular chlorotic spots along midribs and veins on the undersides of leaves are initially observed [...] : Farmers can harvest confidently without worrying about harmful residues affecting their export quality. Our success so far Koppert is at the forefront

• How Koppert Kenya is Empowering Small-holder Farmers Through Biological Innovation

  May 12, 2026

  commercial applications . Learning by Doing: The Knowledge Centre Approach Central to the project is the establishment of a dynamic Outdoor Knowledge Centre [...] along the journey! Mycotal Nopath Outdoor vegetables Trianum-P Expand all items Recommended for you Equinox Farm Takes Soil Health Management To the Next [...] Naturally: Inside the Koppert Soil Health Program How Trianum Helps Rose Growers Defeat Crown Gall and Maximize Crop Performance The Silent Threat to Kenya’s

• Breeding Beauty: How United Selections Protects Innovation with 100% IPM

  February 9, 2026

  residue-free flowers “You cannot breed quality flowers with harsh products,” he says. “And you cannot meet market standards without IPM.” The transition took [...] And biological control as the foundation The Koppert Macros Program: Where Precision Matters Thrips and spider mites are the farm’s most persistent challenges [...] and mass trapping with Horiver for the control of thrips, the farm achieved consistent pest control by breaking the pest life cycle, and pest resistance

• How Trianum Helps Rose Growers Defeat Crown Gall and Maximize Crop Performance

  May 7, 2025

  roles in the control process. The relative contribution of each factor will depend on the kind of pathogen present, the ratio of pathogens to the biocontrol [...] Effect on Productivity One of the direct effects of efficient nutrient and water uptake by the plant is seen in a vigorously growing crop that can support [...] agents, the strains and the host plant. Kenyan rose growers using TRIANUM have been able to reduce and manage Crown Gall on their farms. The formation

• 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 [...] If you have greenhouse crops, you can effectively stay in control and create the desired ‘drying’ effect. To do so, it’s important to ensure the crop [...] spraying by opening the windows or switching on the fans. This ensures sufficient air flow and prevents the humidity from rising too much. The situation is a

• The journey of sustainable citrus farming in agriculture

  have not only proven to be successful but also reduced the reliance on chemical pesticides. The path to environmental friendly farming Dedicated to sustainable [...] Balbino's experience serves as an inspiring example, showcasing how agriculture can be both eco-conscious and productive. [...] Faced with different pests, he sought alternative solutions, leading to the adoption of biological control methods. He has been actively controlling mealybugs

• At a glance: Allies in the fight against Whitefly

  August 19, 2024

  several biological solutions that you can use to Combat whiteflies. The following is a brief overview of the key allies in the fight against whitefly. 1. Predatory [...] combat the whitefly . Predatory mites survive by eating other pests and pollen. a) Amblyseius swirskii - Mode of Action Recommended for you How Koppert [...] Health Management To the Next Level With NatuGro Program Meet Capirel! An effective addition to your arsenal in the fight against thrips! The cost-saving potential

• Boost Soil Health Naturally: Inside the Koppert Soil Health Program

  June 16, 2025

  does not harm the active mycelia of Trianum in the root zone. That means the two products can be used together with no negative effects on the beneficial [...] farming practices. What are the experiences so far? Since the development of the Soil Health Program, Koppert Kenya has used the program to control soil borne [...] resilient, productive crops by nurturing the ecosystem beneath the soil surface. What Is the Koppert Soil Health Program? The Koppert Soil Health Program is an

• Horiver – the most effective sticky trap for mass trapping

  October 11, 2018

  insects land on the card and are stuck fast, letting you know for sure what pests are in your greenhouse and you can take appropriate measures. By maintaining [...] applications. How to Use Place Horiver sticky traps just above the plant tips, and no more than 30cm above the plants. As the crop grows, move the traps higher [...] to note because even if two colours may look exactly the same to the human eye, the photoreceptors on insects enable them to identify slight colour differences