MM Catalog 2017

other predators
Ablyseius Swirskii
Type: Predatory mite that used to control whiteflies and
thrips, it will provide some reduction in other small
pest species.
How it works: Amblyseius swirskii breed extremely
quickly under warm, humid conditions.
They will also survive in cooler night temperatures and
through winter months in semi-protected crops. Actively
feeds on thrips larvae (larva stage 1 or L1),on whitefly
eggs and can feed on young whitefly larva (L1).
AMBLYSEIUS SWIRSKII
BRAN/VERMICULITE MIX 1 LITRE CARDBOARD TUBE-25000
£35.10
AMBLYSEIUS SWIRSKII
BRAN/VERMICULITE MIX 5 LITRE LINED PAPER BAG-125000
Species Controlled: Western Flower thrips, Chili thrips,
Onion thrips, Greenhouse whitefly, Silverleaf/ Potato
whitefly.
When To Use: Ideal for use on protected crops in warm
conditions, such as peppers, cucumbers, gerbera and
eggplant. It can be used on non-protected crops,
provided that average daytime temperatures exceed
68°F/20°C.
£138.84
AMBLYSEIUS SWIRSKILINE PRO
500 GEMINI WATERPROOF SACHETS 250 MITES/SACHET-500
£143.52
Feltiella Acarisuga Purpae
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).
FELTIELLA ACARISUGA
SPIDER MITE PREDATORY MIDGE (PUPAE)-250
£71.76
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.
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