Manual of Biocontrol Agents Abbreviated Entry*
Active substance:
Praon volucre
Nomenclature
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Targets:
- Acyrthosiphon pisum (pea aphid)
- Aphis craccivora (cowpea aphid)
- Aphis fabae (black bean aphid)
- Aulacorthum solani (glasshouse-potato aphid)
- Brachycaudus helichrysi (leaf-curling plum aphid)
- Brevicoryne brassicae (cabbage aphid)
- Diuraphis noxia (russian wheat aphid)
- Hyalopterus pruni (mealy plum aphid)
- Lipaphis erysimi (mustard aphid, turnip aphid)
- Macrosiphum euphorbiae (potato aphid)
- Macrosiphum rosae (rose aphid)
- Metopolophium dirhodum (rose grain aphid)
- Myzus ornatus (ornate aphid, violet aphid)
- Myzus persicae (peach–potato aphid, green peach aphid)
- Nasonovia ribisnigri (currant–lettuce aphid)
- Rhopalosiphum maidis (corn leaf aphid, maize aphid)
- Rhopalosiphum padi (bird cherry-oat aphid)
- Schizaphis graminum (greenbug)
- Sitobion avenae (grain aphid)
- Sitobion fragariae (blackberry cereal aphid)
- Toxoptera aurantii (black citrus aphid)
- Uroleucon ambrosiae (brown ambrosia aphid)
- Uroleucon sonchi (sowthistle aphid, brown sowthistle aphid)
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Biological Activity
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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