GrowersHouse Aphidius colemani - Control - Aphid
Aphidius colemani
Controls:
Best known for their ability to control smaller aphid species, such as green peach and melon aphids.
Application Rate Recommendations for Aphidius colemani:
- Preventative: 1-2 per square foot.
- Moderate Infestation: 2-4 per square foot.
- Heavy Infestation: 4-8 per square foot.
How-To Use Aphidius colemani For Best Results:
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Aphidius colemani should be released as soon as possible after the first aphids are detected.
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The best time to release Aphidius colemani is when aphids are present in low numbers.
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Aphidius colemani should be released in the early morning or late afternoon when temperatures are cooler.
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Aphidius colemani should be released at the base of plants where aphids are present.
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Aphidius colemani should be released weekly until aphids are no longer present.
Features & Benefits:
- Parasitoid wasps lay eggs inside smaller aphid species and, when larvae emerge, they feed on the aphids from the inside out
- Keep material dry
- Disperse throughout via dispersal boxes or hang blister packs for easier distribution
- Aphid parasitoid for larger aphid species (potato aphid, foxglove aphid, hemp aphid).
Available Sizes: Bottle and blister pack
Registered for Use In: USA
Item Numbers:
BW-AC10 - 4 oz bottle 1K
BW-AC10BP - 100 * 10 Blisters 1K
BW-AC50 - 4 oz bottle 5K
BW-AC50BP - 100 * 50 Blisters 5K
