Koppert - Thripex-V Neoseiulus cucumeris 50,000 on vermiculite
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For the control of thrips
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Can survive on pollen or other prey
Product specifications
| Pack size | 50,000 predatory mites. |
| Presentation | 1,000 ml bottle. |
| Carrier |
Vermiculite and a fraction of bran. |
Directions for use
Application
- Turn and shake the bottle or bucket gently before use
- Bottle: Push the centre of the cap to open the dosage hole
- Bucket: Use a spoon to distribute Thripex
- Sprinkle material on leaves or put small heaps on rockwool slabs
- Make sure the material remains on the introduction site for at least a few hours after introduction
- Choose at least 4,000 introduction points per hectare, evenly distributed over the total surface
- Can also be applied with (Mini)-Air(o)bug
Dosage
The dosage of Thripex-V depends on climate, crop and pest density and should always be adjusted to the particular situation. Start introduction as soon as the first pest mites are detected in the crop. Introduction rates typically range from 50-500 per m2/release. Releases should be repeated if necessary. Consult a Koppert advisor or a recognized distributor of Koppert products for advice on the best strategy for your situation.
Environmental conditions
Neoseiulus cucumeris is most effective at temperatures between 15 and 25°C (59 and 77°F). It is not effective at temperatures above 30°C/86°F. Neoseiulus cucumeris is sensitive to relative humidity below 70%.
Combined use
Can be combined with Orius spp.. Do not combine with other generalist predatory mites (Amblyseius swirskii, Amblydromalus limonicus, Transeius montdorensis, Amblyseius andersoni).
Precautions
Application of this product can cause sensitization or allergic reactions, we therefore advise to take the necessary precautions.
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