Why Duramon 30 is better than CAN
Duramon 30 is a slow release nitrogen fertilizer enriched with sulphur, zinc and magnesium that are necessary for photosynthesis.
Why Multiphos 10:25:0 is better than DAP
Multiphos 10-25-0 + TE is a granular Compound NP fertilizer (Chemically Formulated) containing secondary and microelements for direct application to soil or in physical mixtures.
Controlling False Codling Moth (FCM)
The pest has a 30-174 days lifecycle and can produce 2 to 10 generations in a year laying up to 800 eggs depending on multiple factors including temperature, food availability and quality, and humidity.
Bioxx 5000 – Growing Media & Soil Disinfection
A stabilized Chlorine dioxide which unlike industrial Chlorine delivers more efficient and residual control of soil and other media borne infections
Onion Runal F1
Runal F1 was trialed in the Kenyan market in 2018 and 2019 across all major onion growing belts from Kajiado, Isiolo, Laikipia, Nakuru, West Pokot and Mt. Elgon.
Topshot 60 OD: A Relief for Rice Farmers
Lachlan Kenya Limited in collaboration with Corteva Agriscience has brought a solution by specially designing Topshot 60 OD.
Smart Fertilizers for Nutrition Ambition
As farmers around the world seek to grow more with less, Levity through Lachlan is finding success with its growing portfolio of ‘smart’ fertilizers
Understanding Calcium using lettuce as an example
Understanding which factor has created the calcium deficiency is the key to growers getting better crops and using their inputs to best effect and not wasting time and money with the wrong approach.
Secure your yield and crop quality with Huwa-San TR-50
Huwa-San TR-50 is a unique biodegradable disinfectant that meets the highest global disinfection standards for bactericides, fungicides and virucides.
Fidelity 400 WDG a tool for IRM programs
The two active ingredients in Fidelity™ 400 WDG provide a combination of two different modes of action resulting in fast knockdown and long residual control of a broad spectrum of sap-feeding and chewing pest.
Out goes Gladiator 4TC, in comes Premise 200SC
In December 2021 Lachlan withdrew the termiticide GLADIATOR 4TC (a Chlorpyrifos based product) from the market.
Optimizing Avocado production in Kenya
Despite increased production and growth in terms of acreage over the last decade, avocado sustainable production still faces numerous challenges
Phytotoxity Management
Phytotoxicity is defined as a delay of seed germination, inhibition of plant growth or any adverse effect on plants caused by specific substances (phytotoxins) or growing conditions.
Wheat Growing Stages
Identification of plants growth stages is important to enable timely crop management decisions that maximize yields and profitability. It also enables timely pests and nutrition management.