ARBICO Organics Summer 2021 Catalog

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MITE CONTROL Mite Predator - Amblyseius andersoni

Mite Predator - Mesoseiulus longipes

Great For Pre-Emergent Control Of Pest Mite Infestations!

Originating In South Africa, This Predatory Mite Is Known For Its Quick Hunting Skills In Warmer & Very Dry Conditions.

TARGET: Various pest mites including broad mites, cyclamen mites, two-spotted spider mites, red spider mites, tomato russet mites and rust mites.

Image Citation: Photo by Merritt Singleton, University of Wisconsin - Madison, Dept. of Entomology Amblyseius andersoni

DESCRIPTION: This predatory mite is less than 1mm long and light brown. Adult females lay about 35 eggs in a lifetime, arranging eggs onto leaf hairs. This predatory mite feeds on all stages of pest mites, thrips, pollen and honeydew. Temperature: Moderate 42-100ºF Relative Humidity: High if in higher temps. BULK SIZES: 1101324 1101327

≈25,000 in Tube ≈50,000 in 1 Liter Bottle

$140.00 $165.00

1101321

≈125,000 in 5 Liter Bag

$375.00

CONTROLLED RELEASE: 1101323 1101350 1101325 1101355 1101322

$150.00 $162.00 $225.00 $690.00 $670.00

≈25,000 in 200 Mini Sachets w/Hooks ≈25,000 in 200 Mini Sachets on Sticks ≈62,500 in 250 Sachets w/Hooks ≈125,000 in 1,000 Mini Sachets on Sticks ≈125,250 in 6 x 328 ft. Strips of Sachets Overnight Shipping Required

Excellent For Hot & Dry Inland Areas! Image Citation: Photo by E. Beers, WSU- TFREC

Galendromus occidentalis

DESCRIPTION: Early stages are white, turning red or brown depending on pest host consumed. Adults feed on about 6 pest eggs or 1-3 pest adults per day. Females lay approx. 20 eggs in a 30 day lifecycle. Eggs hatch in a few days, and development to adulthood takes about 7-14 days. Ideal for use on fruit trees, vegetables, grapes and field crops. Temperature: Hot 80-110ºF 1151202 1151218 1151220 1151221

Relative Humidity: Low 40% ≈1,000 Count ≈5,000 Count ≈10,000 Count ≈50,000 Count

Subject to seasonal availability. Overnight Shipping Required

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Mesoseiulus longipes

DESCRIPTION: An excellent choice for dry, western states. The female mite predator will lay approx. 50 eggs during a lifespan of approx. 13-40 days. Consumption of pests is dependent upon temperatures and infestation conditions. Use in greenhouses and with taller plants growing under warm lights. Temperature: 65-90ºF

Relative Humidity: 40-60%

1151203 1156301 1156401

$38.50 $80.00 $142.00

≈1,000 Count ≈5,000 Count ≈10,000 Count Subject to seasonal availability. Overnight Shipping Required

Mite Predator - Neoseiulus (=Amblyseius) californicus

Mite Predator - Galendromus occidentalis TARGET: Two spotted spider mites, russet mites, eriophyid mites, prunus rust mites, blister mites, European red mites; various mites.

TARGET: Spider mites, two spotted spider mites; various mites.

$43.00 $90.00 $160.00 $450.00

Good For Areas Where Temperatures Fluctuate Greatly Such As Deserts. TARGET: Various spider mites, cyclamen mites, broad mites and russet mites.

Neoseiulus

(=Amblyseius) DESCRIPTION: This tiny, ivory, pear-shaped predatory californicus mite feeds on a variety of pests on crops including: cucumbers, tomatoes, strawberries, tropical foliage plants, and greenhouse roses. Although adults consume prey at a relatively slow rate of about one egg per day, they can survive longer under starvation conditions. During their lifetime of about 20 days, females will lay approx. 1-3 eggs per day. Eggs hatch within a few days and adulthood is reached in about 4-12 days.

Temperature: Warm 50-105ºF 1151208 1151209 1151210 1151212 1151215

Relative Humidity: 40-80%

≈2,000 Count ≈5,000 Count ≈10,000 Count ≈25,000 Count ≈25,000 in 200 Mini Sachets Overnight Shipping Required

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