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Phytoseiulus persimilis Mite Predator 6,000

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Phytoseiulus persimilis Mite Predator 6,000

“Phytoseiulus persimilis, Mite Predator 6,000″

“Release at first sign of mite infestation. Once leaf damage is serious, (more than 4 mites per leaf) control is more difficult. For heavy infestations, remove the most affected plants and use knock-down spray (ask us about Crop Guard) Release predatory mites after 48 hours. Predators will consume egg, nymph and adult stages of pest mites. Light infestations can be controlled within 2-3 weeks. Repeat releases every 7-14 days until control is achieved. Predatory mites thrive in humid environments, whereas pest mites enjoy dry surroundings. Increase humidity by moistening soil or use a cool-mist vaporizer around plants in enclosed areas. Mites are shipped as adults. Release immediately or refrigerate( 45-50 degrees F) for 2-3 days only. Preferred Food: Two-spotted spider mites and many others. Shipment, biology and release: These beneficials consume 5-10 pest adults or up to 20 pest eggs/day. Release rates: for tomatoes and cucumbers, 1 predator per plant plus 1 per infested lea”


Phytoseiulus persimilis Mite Predator 4,000

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Phytoseiulus persimilis Mite Predator 4,000

“Phytoseiulus persimilis, Mite Predator 4,000″

“Release at first sign of mite infestation. Once leaf damage is serious, (more than 4 mites per leaf) control is more difficult. For heavy infestations, remove the most affected plants and use knock-down spray (see Crop Guard) Release predatory mites after 48 hours. Predators will consume egg, nymph and adult stages of pest mites. Light infestations can be controlled within 2-3 weeks. Repeat releases every 7-14 days until control is achieved. Predatory mites thrive in humid environments, whereas pest mites enjoy dry surroundings. Increase humidity by moistening soil or use a cool-mist vaporizer around plants in enclosed areas. Mites are shipped as adults. Release immediately or refrigerate( 45-50 degrees F) for 2-3 days only. Preferred Food: Two-spotted spider mites and many others. Shipment, biology and release: These beneficials consume 5-10 pest adults or up to 20 pest eggs/day. Low infestations can be controlled within 2-3 weeks. They require a relative humidity greater than 6″


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July 4th, 2009 at 1:16 pm

Phytoseiulus persimilis Mite Predator 2,000

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Phytoseiulus persimilis Mite Predator 2,000

“Phytoseiulus persimilis, Mite Predator 2,000″

“Release at first sign of mite infestation. Once leaf damage is serious, (more than 4 mites per leaf) control is more difficult. For heavy infestations, remove the most affected plants and use knock-down spray (see Crop Guard) Release predatory mites after 48 hours. Predators will consume egg, nymph and adult stages of pest mites. Light infestations can be controlled within 2-3 weeks. Repeat releases every 7-14 days until control is achieved. Predatory mites thrive in humid environments, whereas pest mites enjoy dry surroundings. Increase humidity by moistening soil or use a cool-mist vaporizer around plants in enclosed areas. Mites are shipped as adults. Release immediately or refrigerate( 45-50 degrees F) for 2-3 days only. Preferred Food: Two-spotted spider mites and many others. Shipment, biology and release: These beneficials consume 5-10 pest adults or up to 20 pest eggs/day. Low infestations can be controlled within 2-3 weeks. They require a relative humidity grea”


Mesoseiulus longipes Mite Predator 1,000

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Mesoseiulus longipes Mite Predator 1,000

“Mesoseiulus longipes, Mite Predator, 1,000″

“Preferred food: These predators will consume egg, nymph and adult stages of two-spotted spider mites and many others. Shipment, biology and release: Use these beneficial mites with lower humidity (40% at 70 degrees F). M. longipes are effective in temperatures up to 100 degrees F, although a comparable increase in humidity is required. Apply these predators in warm greenhouses and interiorscapes with artificial lighting. Release rates: indoors, 3/sq. ft. bi-weekly, 3-5 times; outdoors, 5,000-20,000/acre, bi-weekly, 3-4 times. Shipping Included in Price Orders generally ship within two business days.”


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July 3rd, 2009 at 11:26 pm

Metaseiulus occidentalis Mite Predator 1,000

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Metaseiulus occidentalis Mite Predator 1,000

“Metaseiulus occidentalis, Mite Predator, 1,000″

“This mite predator will tolerate high humidity and higher temperatures than other mite predators. Preferred food: Two-spotted spider mites and many others. Shipment, biology and release: This mite predator is very versatile and tolerates high temperatures and high humidity (60-85%) well, both indoors and out. Adults eat 1-3 pest adults or up to 6 pest eggs/day. Release rates: indoors, 2-3/sq. ft. bi-weekly, 2-3 applications; outdoors, 5,000-20,000/acre, bi-weekly, 2-3 applications. Shipping Included in Price Orders generally ship within 2 business days.”


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July 3rd, 2009 at 11:13 pm