Manual of Biocontrol Agents Abbreviated Entry*
Active substance:
Typhlodromus pyri
Nomenclature
Targets:
- Aculus schlechtendali (apple rust mite)
- Calepitrimerus vitis (grape rust mite)
- Colomerus vitis (grape vine bud mite, grape bud mite, grape erineum mite)
- Panonychus ulmi (European red mite, fruit tree red spider mite)
- Tetranychus urticae (two-spotted spider mite, red spider mite)
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Biological Activity
Mode of Action:
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Toxicology
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This is an extract from the Manual of Biocontrol Agents produced by the BCPC. The manual has been substantially revised and updated to reflect the growth and maturity of the global biocontrol industry.
It contains up-to-date, accurate and comprehensive information on over 200 active substances which are commercially available in products including:
- 90+ micro-organisms
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- 80+ macro-organisms
- 31+ semiochemicals