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Capyphor 4x750 million pack (3 billion) Heterorhabditis bacteriophora

Capyphor 4x750 million pack (3 billion) Heterorhabditis bacteriophora

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Capyphor- Can be used for the control of weevils and other beetles in a wide range of crops

Targets:

  • Beetles (Coleoptera):

    • Weevils (Curculionidae): Citrus root weevil (Diaprepes abbreviatus); Blue green weevil (Pachnaeus spp.); Black vine weevil (Otiorhynchus sulcatus) and other Otiorhynchus spp.; South American fruit tree weevil (Naupactus xanthographus)
    • White grubs (Scarabaeidae) mainly from the following species (not exhaustive): European chafer (Amphimallon majale); Summer chafer/June beetle (Amphimallon solstitialis); Amphimallon aestivus; Dune chafer (Anomala dubia); Oriental beetle (Anomala orientalis) Anoxia villosa; Dung beetles (Aphodius spp.); Asiatic garden beetle (Autoserica castanea); Hoplia spp.; Common cockchafer (Melolontha melolontha); Common garden chafer (Phyllopertha horticola); Phyllophaga spp.; Japanese beetle (Popillia japonica); Brown chafer (Serica brunnea)
    • Wireworms/click beetles (Agriotes spp.)
    • Flea beetles (Phyllotreta spp.)

    Caterpillars (Lepidoptera):

    • Common swift moth (Korscheltellus lupulina)

Direction for use:

  • Nematodes can be applied using an airblast sprayer, a vehicle-mounted spray unit, a backpack sprayer or through a sprinkler system
  • To avoid blockage, all filters should be removed, especially if finer than 0.3 mm (50 mesh)
  • Use a maximum pressure of 20 bar/290 psi (on nozzle)
  • The spray nozzle opening should be at least 0.5 mm (500 microns – 35 mesh) - preferably high flow rate cone nozzle types
  • Continuous mixing should take place to prevent nematodes sinking to the bottom of the spray tank
  • Avoid sprayers equipped with centrifugal or piston pumps
  • Water tank temperature must not exceed 25°C/77°F and pH must be between 4 and 8
  • Distribute the spraying solution evenly over the soil/medium surface

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