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Aphidius-Point

 

Aphidius colemani 

It is used to combat aphids.

 

Aphidius colemani is a parasitoid insect belonging to the Broconidae family. It is used in the control of aphid species. Effective against cotton aphid ( Aphis gossypii ) and peach aphid ( Myzus persicae ). Aphids parasites on the product. When the parasitoid bee finds its host, it lays its own eggs in the aphid, and over time the aphid swells and mummifies. Adult A. colemani can parasitize approximately 300 aphids . 

 

Package

500 mummified aphids that will emerge as parasitoid adults in a plastic bottle.

 

recommended dose

When the density is less harmful insect parasitoids 00:25 pieces / m 2

When the density is too harmful insect parasitoids 2 / m 2

 

Used products

It can be used in products such as pepper, eggplant and cucumber grown in greenhouses, and in fruit and ornamental plants in the open field.

 

Usage

Before opening the bottle, hold it horizontally and shake it gently. It is sprinkled on plants or emptied into release boxes hung over plants. Releases are made when aphids begin to appear.

The application should be done early in the morning or in the evening when there is no bright sunlight.

 

Shipping and storage

The bottles should be kept horizontal and at 8-10 °C.

After the bottle is received, it should be released as quickly as possible. 

If necessary, the bottle can be stored horizontally for 1 day.

Transport and storage should be carried out in the cold chain.

It should be kept away from direct sunlight.

 
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