Trichogramma sp. is a parasitic wasp used to control eggs of caterpillars. Adults are less than 01 mm long. Yellow or black body, the females are bigger than the males. All stages before adults develop in the moth’s egg. A complete life cycle takes 14 days at 27 - 30 degrees Celsius.
Mode of action:Female adult parasitic wasps parasitize the moth’s egg. The eggs darken when they are parasitized. Larvae develop entirely inside the eggs of moths and the adult parasitic wasp emerges through a hole.
APPLICATION
Recommended for use in greenhouses or net houses. Should be applied in the early morning or in the late afternoon. Apply to the crops as soon as possible after receipt.
Open and take out the hanging cards from the packaging.
Hang the cards under leaves, avoid direct sunlight and water.
Apply more in the areas of infested plants.
Leave the packaging near the plants for some days.
DOSAGE
20.000-40.000 wasps/ 1000 m².
STORAGE
Apply to the crops as soon as possible after receipt.
Optimum storage temperature: 8-10 degrees Celsius; Or store in a cool, ventilated room and release within the day.
