Alternative food for Macrolophus pygmaeus
For maintenance of the population
Use Artefeed as an alternative source of food for maintenance of Macrolophus pygmaeus in tomatoes at low prey densities.
"The general conditions of Koppert (Koppert B.V. and/or of its affiliated companies) apply. Only use products that are permitted in your country/state and crop. Always comply with the conditions specified in local product registrations. Koppert cannot be held liable for unauthorized use. Koppert is not liable for any loss of quality if the product is stored for longer than recommended and/or under incorrect conditions."
As Macrolophus pygmaeus needs a continuous food source to maintain the population, Artefeed can be used as alternative food at low pest density.
| Pack size | 2.5 kg. |
| Presentation | 6 litre bucket. |
| Developmental stage | Dead cysts of Artemia spp.. |
| Carrier | None. |
The dosage of Artefeed depends on climate, crop and pest density and should always be adjusted to the particular situation. Disperse at least 50 gram per 100 metres of row. Repeat after 7-14 days. Consult a Koppert advisor or a recognized distributor of Koppert products for advice on the best strategy for your situation.
Application of this product can cause sensitization or allergic reactions, we therefore advise to take the necessary precautions.
3 months.
8-25°C/47-77°F.
Store in a dry place.
