Biological pest control agent profiles: Encarsia formosa
Any gardener, no matter the scale of their work, have noticed at some point the infestation of little white insects, flying frenetically...
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PRODUCT OVERVIEW
Insecta Repel is a biological control agents for larvae stages of certain dipterans. Bti produces toxins which are effective in killing various species of mosquitoes, fungus gnats, and blackflies, while having almost no effect on other organisms. Indeed, this is one of the major advantages of B. thuringiensis products in general is that they are thought to affect few nontarget species.
Dosage and method of application
Liquid Dosage : 5-10 ml per square metre of stagnant water - 5 to 10 Lt per Ha
Wettable powder formulation : 18,000 IU/mg 5-10 g per Sq Mt water
Shelf Life & Packaging
Shelf life : Best before 24 months, Stored in room temperature.
Packaging : 1 Liter Bottle, 1 Kg. Pouch & Bulk Order.
A recently rediscovered agent of biological pest control, this minuscule wasp places its eggs within the bodies of whitefly nymphs, where their growth kills the whitefly and turns it into a chamber for the wasp larvae to grow and from which they will eventually hatch. [Read more]
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