Category: Crops Pests & Diseases
Kenyan horticulture industry grapples with voracious THRIPS
Thrips, members of the order Thysanoptera, may be small in size, but their presence is felt keenly by farmers and agronomists alike. Read More
Bayer, Solynta Partner to Supply ‘True Potato Seeds’ in Kenya & India
Bayer has a long-standing presence in the market, and Solynta, a Dutch company, focuses on developing robust hybrid potato varieties Read More
Critical Role of Calcium in Crop Production
Calcium is essential for root growth and development. It helps in the formation of root hairs, which increase the surface area for water and nutrient ... Read More
Battling Botrytis a silent menace in the flower industry
Botrytis, commonly known as grey mold, casts a shadow over the vibrant landscape, causing widespread damage and economic losses. Read More
Evergrow Organic Fertilizer: Nurturing Crops and Boosting Yields
As horticultural farmers, you understand the importance of producing high-quality crops to meet the demands of both local and international markets. That’s why we are ... Read More
Be on the lookout for False Codling Moth & other caterpillars
Article By Daisy Chepkoech False codling moth also known as Thaumatotibia leucotreta is a native pest to sub-Saharan Africa and is present on more than ... Read More
Rose Downy MILDEW
Roses are the leading cut flowers in global floriculture trade. Cut roses, either planted outdoors or in plastic greenhouses are susceptible to many phytopathogens. Downy ... Read More