Sphaerophoria rueppellii
Voracious predator of all aphid species
Effective at high temperatures (25 - 40ºC)
Native species from the Mediterranean basin
It can contribute to crop pollination
Excellent fliers. Distribution in large areas
Formats
Open the side tab and hang the box on the crop using the hook.
Do not distribute the content, it is enough with a single release point per box.
Avoid direct sunlight, rain, and the presence of ants.
Pupae box
125 pupae
Substrate: Rice husk
Application
Flip and shake to homogenize the content.
Open the lid and distribute the content over the aphid colonies and to a lesser extent, on their perimeter, to avoid the dispersion of aphids.
For severe aphids infestations, it is recommended to previously treat with respectful products and apply after the safety period.
Larvae bottle
500 and 1,000 larvae
Substrate: Vermiculite
Application
Mode of action
Dosage
The release doses vary depending on multiple factors such as the type of crop, duration and location, season of the year, combination with other auxiliaries phytosanitary products, etc.
It is recommended to preventively establish an initial adult population to cope with the entry of the aphid. Subsequent doses will be assessed according to pest pressure.
Preservation
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Transport and storage at 10-15 ° C
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Use a maximum of 24 hours after receipt.
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Avoid direct exposure to the sun and water.
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Ants can affect the effectiveness of the product.
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Respect the safety term of other treatments before use.