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SPIDERMITE PREDATORS Adalia Bipunctata Type: A species of ladybird native to the UK. The adult beetle and larvae are both predatory. How it works: Adults and larvae feed on most types of aphid. Specicies contolled: Most types of aphid. When to use: Generally available from March to Septemeber ADALIA BIPUNCTATA 25 ADULTS (PICTURED LEFT) £30.60 ADALIA BIPUNCTATA 250 LARVE (PICTURED RIGHT) £23.50 Amblyseius Andersoni Type: Predatory mite. How it works: Predatory mite preys on eggs, larval and adult stages of a range of mite species including glasshouse spider mite, citrus mite, fruit tree spider mite, rust mite and thrips. Able to survive on pollen, fungal spores and plant sap in absence of prey and hence can be applied preventatively. Survives high and low temperature but low humidity limitsdevelopment.This is a very useful predator for early season introductions AMBLYSEIUS ANDERSONI BRAN VERMICULITE MIX 5LTR LINED PAPER BAG CONTAINING 125,000 £165.25 AMBLYSEIUS ANDERSONI GEMINI WATERPROOF SACHETS 250 MITES PER SACHET £45.50 Species controlled: Glasshouse spider mite and other spider mite species. When to use: Preventatively. The slow release sachets allow release over a 6 week period from a breeding colony. Rates of use: One twin sachet per 1 m2 AMBLYSEIUS ANDERSONI 200 MINI SACHETS WITH HOOKS £65.50 18

SPIDERMITE PREDATORS Feltiella Acarisuga Type: A small midge that is a predator of spider mite which can be used for their biological control. How it works: Adults are around 2mm in length and a light brown colour. Larva are worm-like and yellow. Capable of flight. Only the larvae will feed on the spider mite but are voracious feeders. Species controlled: Spider mites including red spider mites (Tetranychus urticea), European red mite (Panonychus ulmi) and carmine spider mites (Tetranychus cinnabarinus). Directions for use: Usually supplied as larvae or pupae at a rate of around 250 pupae/ha repeated for 4 to 6 weeks increase to 1000-1500 pupae/ha if pest populations are high. Great for use on protected vegetables and ornamentals. FELTIELLA ACARISUGA 250 £96.60 Orius Majusculus Type: Predatory bugs. How it works: Voracious predator of thrips, aphids and most other soft bodied prey. They often kill lots more than they need if visible. Species controlled: Orius will attack allstages of thrip on plants and most other soft bodied pest they come into contact with. When to use: Ideal to control established thrips populations on a range of plants and can be used alongside other biologicals. Rates of use: 0.5 to 1 per m2every 2 weeks until fully established. ORIUS MAJUSCULUS PREDATORY BUG IN VERMICULITE CONTAINS 500 ADULTS £96.60 19

SPIDERMITE PREDATORS<br />

Adalia Bipunctata<br />

Type: A species of ladybird native to the UK.<br />

The adult beetle and larvae are both predatory.<br />

How it works: Adults and larvae feed on most types<br />

of aphid.<br />

Specicies contolled: Most types of aphid.<br />

When to use: Generally available from March to<br />

Septemeber<br />

ADALIA BIPUNCTATA<br />

25 ADULTS (PICTURED LEFT)<br />

£30.60<br />

ADALIA BIPUNCTATA<br />

250 LARVE (PICTURED RIGHT)<br />

£23.50<br />

Amblyseius Andersoni<br />

Type: Predatory mite.<br />

How it works: Predatory mite preys on eggs, larval<br />

and adult stages of a range of mite species including<br />

glasshouse spider mite, citrus mite, fruit tree spider<br />

mite, rust mite and thrips. Able to survive on pollen,<br />

fungal spores and plant sap in absence of prey and<br />

hence can be applied preventatively. Survives high<br />

and low temperature but low humidity limitsdevelopment.This<br />

is a very useful predator for early season<br />

introductions<br />

AMBLYSEIUS ANDERSONI<br />

BRAN VERMICULITE MIX 5LTR LINED PAPER BAG<br />

CONTAINING 125,000<br />

£165.25<br />

AMBLYSEIUS ANDERSONI<br />

GEMINI WATERPROOF SACHETS 250 MITES<br />

PER SACHET<br />

£45.50<br />

Species controlled: Glasshouse spider mite and<br />

other spider mite species.<br />

When to use: Preventatively. The slow release<br />

sachets allow release over a 6 week period from a<br />

breeding colony.<br />

Rates of use: One twin sachet per 1 m2<br />

AMBLYSEIUS ANDERSONI<br />

200 MINI SACHETS WITH HOOKS<br />

£65.50<br />

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