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Nemasys®
| Biopesticide for the control of Glasshouse sciarids
Nemasys based on a unique strain of the insect pathogenic nematode Steinernema feltiae, provides the ideal biological solution to the problem of Fungus Gnats (Glass house Sciarids).
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Adult flies lay eggs in the soil which hatch within 2-3 days. The emerging larvae develop over a 2-3 week period and measure up to 5mm. At this time they are translucent white with a distinctive black head. They pupate in the compost and emerge as adult flies three days later.
Benefits
Quickly controls pest larvae at the time of application.
Controls the problem before it appears.
Proven natural product. Safe to humans and pets.
Simply applied as a drench or through irrigation systems.
Provides protection against pest larvae re-infestations.
EPA exempt.
No disposal restrictions.
Non toxic, no requirement for protective clothing.
Compatible with other biological / IPM systems.
No pest resistance problems.
Compatible with a large range of chemical pesticides.
No re-entry restrictions.
For Best Results
Apply Nemasys as soon as possible after potting or placement in the greenhouse. Interiorscape plants should be treated before placement.
Apply Nemasys solution to moist soil or growing media. Irrigate treated area within 30 minutes after application with sufficient water to move the nematodes from the soil/media surface. Do not water to the point of run-off.
Soil/media temperature should be between 10-300C.
If applied as an overhead spray, rinse solution off the foliage in order to place nematodes in the soil/media.
Remove fine filters from the application equipment to ensure the free passage of nematodes. |
