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Firm launches insecticide to kill common flower pests

Flower farmers in Kenya are set to benefit from a new insecticide that promises to kill three common pests: aphids, mealy bugs and white flies.

The three pests have been cited by horticulture industry stakeholders as major causes of losses to the economy if found in consignments imported to the European Union.

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