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OTHER preditors<br />
Cryptolaemus Montrouzieri<br />
Type: Small (4-5 mm) Australian ladybird. The larvae<br />
looks like a large segmented mealybug and may be<br />
seen walking over plants.<br />
How it works: Adults lay eggs into mealybug egg<br />
masses, larvae develop and are predatory on all<br />
stages of the mealybug.<br />
Species controlled: The larvae feed on all species of<br />
mealybug but adults need egg producing species for<br />
egg laying.<br />
CRYPTOLAEMUS MONTROUZIERI<br />
PREDATORY LADYBIRD TUB CONTAINS 25<br />
£29.50<br />
When to use: Apply at first signs of infestation.Consider3<br />
applications of SB Plant Invigorator at 3 day<br />
intervals to reduce population prior to introduction<br />
of Cryptolaemus<br />
Rates of use: 2-3 ladybirds per 1 m2on infested<br />
plants, repeat at 2 week intervals until predators are<br />
established<br />
Phytoseiulus Persimilis<br />
This product has quicky become a favorite / top-seller<br />
in medicinal marijuana growers, due to spidermite<br />
building a tolerance to the various chemical sprays<br />
and washes, completely wiping out hundreds of<br />
thousands of SpiderMite colones<br />
Type: Small orange/ red predatory mite, has been<br />
used for over 45 years.<br />
How it works: Predator actively hunts and attacks all<br />
stages of mites.<br />
(SPIDERMITE PREDATORS) PHYTOSEIULUS PERSIMILIS<br />
PREDATORY MITES IN VERMICULITE 125ML BOTTLE<br />
WITH FLIP CAP CONTAINING 1500<br />
£21.00<br />
(SPIDERMITE PREDATORS) PHYTOSEIULUS PERSIMILIS<br />
PREDATORY MITES IN VERMICULITE 125ML BOTTLE<br />
WITH FLIP CAP CONTAINING 1500<br />
£21.00<br />
Species controlled: Tetranychusspp. (two spotted<br />
spider mite).<br />
When to use: Can be used on protected edible and<br />
ornamental crops as well as outdoor soft fruit.<br />
Cannot establish in the absence of spider mites<br />
(Tetranychusspp.) and performs best in warm,<br />
relatively humid conditions but may fail in hot, dry<br />
conditions. Consider 3 applications at 3 day intervals<br />
of SB Plant Invigorator to reduce spider mite population<br />
ahead of introduction.<br />
Rates of use: 5 to 10 mites per m2. Some low<br />
humidity crops or indoor atria may require twice this<br />
rate<br />
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