Use for:
For the control of aphids
Also feeds on mealybugs, thrips and other insects
Also effective at low temperatures
Aphids and other pests, like mealybugs, Echinothrips and butterfly and moth eggs.
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Larvae of the lacewing attack their prey and suck their body fluids.
Prey is sucked out, shrivelled skins are difficult to find. Chrysoperla carnea is active mainly during the night. The larvae hide during the day.
| Pack size | 1,000; 10,000 larvae. |
| Presentation | 500 ml bottle; 6 litre bucket. |
| Carrier | Buckwheat hulls. |
The dosage of Chrysopa depends on climate, crop and pest density and should always be adjusted to the particular situation. Start introduction as soon as the first pests are detected in the crop. Introduction rates typically range from 2-20 per m2/release. Releases should be made in infested areas only and repeated at weekly intervals until control is achieved. Consult a Koppert advisor or a recognized distributor of Koppert products for advice on the best strategy for your situation.
Chrysoperla carnea is effective in a wide temperature range including low temperatures (average > 12°C/54°F). It is most effective at 20-28°C (68-82°F).
Can be used in combination with other aphid biocontrol agents.
Apply as soon as possible after receipt. If necessary, the product can be stored for 1-2 days.
8-10°C/47-50°F.
In the dark, bottle horizontally
