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- Garden Water Hose Pipe Reel KSh 6,800.00 – KSh 8,200.00
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Rotating Water Sprinkler
KSh 950.00Original price was: KSh 950.00.KSh 880.00Current price is: KSh 880.00. -
Splinkler Head
KSh 750.00Original price was: KSh 750.00.KSh 580.00Current price is: KSh 580.00. -
Hand-held Garden Sprinkler
KSh 1,800.00Original price was: KSh 1,800.00.KSh 1,250.00Current price is: KSh 1,250.00. -
Vuna Fertilizer
KSh 4,500.00Original price was: KSh 4,500.00.KSh 3,700.00Current price is: KSh 3,700.00. -
Grafted Hass Avocado Seedlings
KSh 350.00Original price was: KSh 350.00.KSh 250.00Current price is: KSh 250.00. -
Bedlam 200SL Pesticide 1L
KSh 6,000.00Original price was: KSh 6,000.00.KSh 5,750.00Current price is: KSh 5,750.00. -
Maize H629 Highland (2kg)
Rated 4.00 out of 5
KSh 450.00Original price was: KSh 450.00.KSh 420.00Current price is: KSh 420.00. -
RoseCoco Glp 2 2kg
KSh 750.00Original price was: KSh 750.00.KSh 620.00Current price is: KSh 620.00. - RUSSET F1 ONION KSh 8,100.00 – KSh 33,360.00
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Elastrator Plier Plastic
KSh 1,400.00Original price was: KSh 1,400.00.KSh 975.00Current price is: KSh 975.00. -
Proline Puppy Food
KSh 2,000.00Original price was: KSh 2,000.00.KSh 1,650.00Current price is: KSh 1,650.00. -
Splinkler Head
KSh 750.00Original price was: KSh 750.00.KSh 580.00Current price is: KSh 580.00. -
SC Sungura 301 Maize Seed
KSh 590.00Original price was: KSh 590.00.KSh 530.00Current price is: KSh 530.00. -
Heavy Duty Gumboots
KSh 3,000.00Original price was: KSh 3,000.00.KSh 2,530.00Current price is: KSh 2,530.00. -
Bedlam 200SL Pesticide 1L
KSh 6,000.00Original price was: KSh 6,000.00.KSh 5,750.00Current price is: KSh 5,750.00. - GIANT NIGHTSHADE. (MANAGU) KSh 250.00 – KSh 350.00
- Fugo Starter Crumbs KSh 1,100.00 – KSh 5,320.00
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Masters Dairy Meal 70kg
KSh 3,200.00Original price was: KSh 3,200.00.KSh 2,850.00Current price is: KSh 2,850.00. - Garden Water Hose Pipe Reel KSh 6,800.00 – KSh 8,200.00
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Generic 1Set Garden Irrigation System
KSh 4,200.00Original price was: KSh 4,200.00.KSh 3,724.00Current price is: KSh 3,724.00.
It is well known that the whiteflies are considered one of the most dangerous pests due to its multiple families and rapid reproduction, in addition to its role as a vector for numerous plant viruses.
The whitefly, a notorious pest known for its rapid reproduction and role as a vector for plant viruses, poses a significant threat to crops. Traditional spraying programs alone may not suffice in combating this formidable insect. Therefore, adopting a comprehensive control program that incorporates various strategies is essential. Here are the key elements of an integrated whitefly control program:
1. Yellow Sticky Traps: Deploying yellow sticky traps is an effective method to monitor and control whitefly populations. These traps attract and capture adult whiteflies, helping to reduce their numbers and monitor the severity of infestations.
2. Timely Weed Removal: Weeds serve as hosts for whiteflies, providing them with a conducive environment for reproduction. Timely removal of weeds eliminates potential breeding grounds and disrupts the whitefly life cycle.
3. Biological Insecticides with Beauveria bassiana: Introducing biological insecticides containing Beauveria bassiana, a naturally occurring fungus, can be a powerful tool. This fungus infects and controls whiteflies, offering an eco-friendly alternative to chemical interventions.
4. Planting Non-Host Crops: Strategically planting rows of non-host plant families diverts whiteflies away from the main crop, reducing the risk of infestation and minimizing damage to valuable crops.
5. Insect-Repellent Plants: Incorporating insect-repellent plants such as coriander or marigold in the vicinity of crops can act as a natural deterrent, creating an environment less favorable for whiteflies.
6. Neem Oil Sprays: Utilizing neem oil, a natural product derived from the neem tree, at a rate of 5 ml per liter provides an effective and environmentally friendly solution. Neem oil disrupts the life cycle of whiteflies and acts as a repellent.
7. Prompt Disposal of Plant Residues: Whiteflies thrive on plant residues, especially in discarded fruit and crop waste. Promptly disposing of such residues deprives whiteflies of breeding sites and helps control their population.
8. Effective Pesticides: Employing targeted pesticides like Tracer, containing spinosad, during the early stages of infestation is crucial. Subsequently, switching to other effective materials like Prethio, with the active substance flonicamid, ensures a comprehensive approach to pest management.
9. Natural Enemies: Encouraging the presence of natural enemies, such as predatory insects or parasitoid wasps, is a sustainable and ecologically friendly method. These natural predators play a vital role in keeping whitefly populations in check.
In conclusion, a multifaceted and integrated approach to whitefly control is paramount for successful management. By combining cultural, biological, and chemical strategies, farmers can mitigate the impact of whiteflies on crops while promoting sustainable and environmentally conscious agriculture. Remember, the battle against whiteflies is not just about control; it’s about fostering a balanced ecosystem that thrives in harmony.
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Knapsack Sprayer pump 20l
KSh 2,100.00Original price was: KSh 2,100.00.KSh 1,900.00Current price is: KSh 1,900.00.Add to cartThis Knapsack Sprayer pump 20L produces a maximum 65 psi and takes only five pumps to reach 45 psi. Features an internal agitator for constant mixing, large fill opening, Santoprene piston cup has excellent chemical resistance for longer life
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Rake Complete With Handle
KSh 485.00Add to cartShop for this Rake Complete With Handle on Kenya’s largest virtual agrovet online store. For All your Quality Assured Trusted Brands. . Send goods upcountry, Affordably Conveniently. ORDER NOW for the Rake Complete With Handle and enjoy free delivery
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Coopers Triatix Stock Spray
KSh 107.00 – KSh 315.00Select optionsTriatix EC is a highly effective ectoparaciticide used for the control of single and multi-host ticks, mange mites, keds, biting and sucking lice on cattle, sheep, goats, camels, pigs and dogs. Triatix is highly effective against strains of ticks that are resistant to pyrethroids and organophosphorus chemicals.
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Poultry chicken Feeder
KSh 230.00 – KSh 700.00Select optionsInstallation is simple, easy to replenish and manage the chicken feed/water.Light in weight
Keeps the feed/water clean for poultry consumption.Provision for hanging to keep it off the ground. Allows for interior visualization to see the level of feed -
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SC Sungura 301 Maize Seed
KSh 590.00Original price was: KSh 590.00.KSh 530.00Current price is: KSh 530.00.Read moreSc Sungura 301 is an Ultra early maturing variety that takes 72-80 days to physical maturity. It is an excellent alternative to Sorghum and Millet cropping. This variety is tolerant to weather challenges, with wide regional adaptation under marginal conditions.
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Maclik Super Cow Salt
KSh 150.00 – KSh 530.00Select optionsMaclik Super is a mineral supplement specifically designed for the dairy cow to provide her with all the necessary requirements of Phosphorus and Calcium for maintenance and production of both calves and milk.
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Coopers Milking Salve
KSh 60.00 – KSh 1,370.00Select optionsCoopers Milking Salve is an off-white medicated milking jelly with antiseptic, non-tainting and non-staining properties. Directions for Use
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Binastore Wheelbarrow
KSh 4,500.00Original price was: KSh 4,500.00.KSh 4,200.00Current price is: KSh 4,200.00.Add to cartShop for this Imported/Reliance Wheelbarrow on Kenya’s largest virtual agrovet online store. For All your Quality Assured Trusted Brands. Send goods upcountry, Affordably Conveniently. ORDER NOW for the Imported/Reliance Wheelbarrow and enjoy free delivery.
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GIANT NIGHTSHADE. (MANAGU)
KSh 250.00 – KSh 350.00Select options- Does well in most soils
- High yielding vegetable
- Highly nutritious
- Very long harvesting period
- maturity: 30 days
- Easy to manage
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CORIANDER DANIA SEEDS – 250G
KSh 1,250.00Original price was: KSh 1,250.00.KSh 965.00Current price is: KSh 965.00.Add to cart- Attractive green foliage
- Highly pungent with finely cut foliage
- Ready for picking within 30 days
- Unique coriander flavour
- Ideal for both local and export markets
- Requires no transplanting
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Gam Chaff Cutter
KSh 42,000.00 – KSh 65,000.00Select optionsQuality Chaff CutterTwo Blade or Three Blade
Hardened cutting Blade to withstand pressurePortable, high quality, ease of use, and high dependability -
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Generic 1Set Garden Irrigation System
KSh 4,200.00Original price was: KSh 4,200.00.KSh 3,724.00Current price is: KSh 3,724.00.Add to cartThis set is perfect for patio, atrium and greenhouse plants.
It can be adjusted to accommodate troughs, pots, hanging baskets and garden beds alike.
It can automatic irrigation when your tap tight thread adapter and open water.
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Knapsack Sprayer pump 20l
KSh 2,100.00Original price was: KSh 2,100.00.KSh 1,900.00Current price is: KSh 1,900.00. - Rake Complete With Handle KSh 485.00
- Coopers Triatix Stock Spray KSh 107.00 – KSh 315.00
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SC Sungura 301 Maize Seed
KSh 590.00Original price was: KSh 590.00.KSh 530.00Current price is: KSh 530.00. - Maclik Super Cow Salt KSh 150.00 – KSh 530.00
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Binastore Wheelbarrow
KSh 4,500.00Original price was: KSh 4,500.00.KSh 4,200.00Current price is: KSh 4,200.00. - GIANT NIGHTSHADE. (MANAGU) KSh 250.00 – KSh 350.00
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CORIANDER DANIA SEEDS - 250G
KSh 1,250.00Original price was: KSh 1,250.00.KSh 965.00Current price is: KSh 965.00.
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