Predatory mite against thrips, whitefly Swirski Mite

Amblyseius swirskii: predatory mite against thrips and whitefly

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SWIRSKI-MITE PLUS: bags of 250 predatory mites (nymphs and adults) with flour mites as food in bran.

Application: is used against various thrips species and whiteflies in greenhouses and indoor plants. Consider repeated introductions. The product is sensitive to various chemical pesticides. Ask for advice deployment strategy.

Shelf life: up to 1-2 days at 10-15 ° C in the dark with adequate ventilation (i.v.m. CO2 accumulation).

Appearance: Mobile stages are beige-pink, droplet shaped and have pushed down 'position on short legs. The eggs are oval and transparant white All stages can be especially visible in the corner of main vein and lateral veins and in the flowers. Amblyseius swirskii is indistinguishable in the field of Neoseiulus cucumeris and Neoseiulus californicus

Operation: adult predatory mites suck young thrips larvae and eggs and larvae of whitefly empty. Amblyseius swirskii can also pollen of peppers and eggplant build a population. Preventive introduction on pollen can take place in early bloom.

Climate does not go into diapause and can therefore be used all year. Amblyseius swirskii can develop well in the crop when the daytime temperature regularly exceeds 20-22 ° C and is resistant to high temperatures.