Use for:
For the control of spider mite
More tolerant to high temperatures and low humidity than Phytoseiulus persimilis
Two spotted spider mite (Tetranychus urticae); European red mite (Panonychus ulmi); citrus red mite (Panonychus citri); other spider mite species.
Do not use in tomato.
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Predatory mites pierce their prey with their sucking mouthparts and suck out the contents.
| Pack size | 25,000; 125,00 predatory mites. |
| Presentation | 500 ml bottle; 6 liter bucket. |
| Carrier | Vermiculite. |
The dosage of Spical 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 25-125 per m2/release. Releases should be repeated at least five times at weekly intervals. Consult a Koppert advisor or a recognized distributor of Koppert products for advice on the best strategy for your situation.
Neoseiulus californicus is most effective at temperatures between 13 and 32°C (55 and 90°F) and is sensitive to relative humidity below 60%.
Can be combined with Phytoseiulus persimilis and Feltiella acarisuga.
Application of this product can cause sensitization or allergic reactions, we therefore advise to take the necessary precautions.
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.
