Fall Armyworm Control Effective Fall Armyworm (FAW) control in Kenya requires a proactive management strategy using high-efficacy insecticides like Emmaron 30SC. Early identification of Spodoptera frugiperda—marked by ragged holes in maize whorls and ‘window-pane’ leaf damage—is critical. Kenagro Suppliers Limited recommends applying Emmaron 30SC at the first sign of infestation

Tuta Absoluta Tuta absoluta control is a top priority for tomato farmers in Kenya. Often called the “Tomato Leaf Miner,” this invasive pest can destroy an entire crop if not managed early. Because the larvae hide inside the leaves and fruit, effective control requires a targeted approach. Target Crops and

Caterpillar Control Farmers in Kenya face a constant battle against destructive larvae. Whether you are dealing with Diamondback Moth (DBM) in kales or African Bollworm in tomatoes, effective caterpillar control is the only way to save your harvest. These pests eat leaf tissue and bore into fruits, often causing 100%

Aphids Aphids control is a constant requirement for Kenyan farmers growing vegetables, fruit trees, and flowers. These small, soft-bodied insects cluster on new shoots and leaf undersides to suck vital sap. This not only stunts the plant but also results in the excretion of “honeydew,” which leads to the growth

Spider Mites Target Crops: Flowers, Beans, Cucumbers, Peppers, Tomatoes, Potatoes, Maize  & Strawberries. Damage Spider Mites cause damage by puncturing plant cells in order to feed. Some initial signs of a spider mite infection include tiny spots or stippling on leaves (caused by feeding) and thin, silky webs surrounding the

Whitefly Control Whitefly control is a major challenge for horticultural farmers across Kenya. These tiny, moth-like insects suck sap from the undersides of leaves, weakening the plant and spreading devastating viral diseases. If you see a “cloud” of white insects when you shake your plants, you need to act immediately

Stalk Borer Target Crops: Corn & Millet. Damage Stalk-borer feeding weakens plants and slows their growth. Severely damaged plants often snap off and fall over. Prevention Start checking your fields when the plants are 2 to 4 weeks old. Inter-cropping maize with non-host crops like beans. Pest & Diseases Solution

Leaf Miner Target Crops: Flowers, Peas & Tomatoes. Damage Leaf miners cause damages such as pale blotches and tunnel on plant leaves as the larvae feed. Leaf miners are the larvae of various insects including beetles, flies and moths. Leaf miners rarely causes serious injury to a plant however, it

Cutworm Target Crops:Beans, Cabbage, Maize, Lettuce & Fresh seedlings. Damage Larvae feed on roots and foliage of young plants, often girdling them at the soil line. The top of the plant is left to shrivel and die. Cutworms can crawl up plants and chew holes in the foliage that look