Biobest Anagyrus-System - 500
Biobest Anagyrus-System - 500 is a parasitic wasp Anagyrus pseudococci against several mealybug species.
Product families
Applications
- Fruits
- Agricultural Pest Control
- Commercial Pest Control
- Residential Pest Control
- Ornamentals
Product Families
- Insecticides
Other characteristics
- Functions
- Insecticide
- Insecticide Target Species
- Mealybugs
- Carrier
- sawdust
- Markets
- Agriculture & Feed
- Content
- 500 pupae
- PACKAGING
- 100 ml tube
- Technology
- Agrochemicals
- Applicable Crop
- Flowers
- Grape
- Peppers
- HIGHLIGHTS
A common biological control agent of; Planococcus species such as the citrus mealybug P. citri; Pseudococcus species such as the long-tailed mealybug Pseudococcus longispinus or the obscure mealybug Pseudococcus viburni
- Usage
How does biological control with Anagyrus-System work?; Females find the host with their antennae; They inject an egg into the host; Parasitized mealybugs immediately stop eating and become yellowish-brown mummies; New adults emerge through a hole at the back of the mummy; One female wasp parasitizes up to 15 hosts a day; In which crops can you introduce Anagyrus-System?; Vegetable crops such as sweet pepper; Ornamentals such as cut flowers and potted plants; Fruits crops such as citrus orchards and table grapes
- Agrochemical Functions
- Insecticide
- Benefits
Parasitizes adults as well as nymphs; Active at temperatures from 14°C /57°F up to 34°C/93 °F; Effective at low infestation levels thanks to its high search capacity
