Manual of Biocontrol Agents Abbreviated Entry*
Active substance:
Amblyseius andersoni
Nomenclature
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Targets:
- Acaridae
(mite) - Aculops lycopersici (tomato russet mite, rust mite)
- Aculus schlechtendali (apple rust mite)
- Eriophyes canestrinii (gall mite)
- Eriophyidae (gall mite)
- Phytonemus pallidus (cyclamen mite)
- Polyphagotarsonemus latus (broad mite, yellow tea mite, citrus silver mite)
- Tetranychus cinnabarinus (carmine spider mite, cotton 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
- 15+ botanicals
- 80+ macro-organisms
- 31+ semiochemicals