Adalia-System

Voracious ladybird against aphids

• The biological control agent Adalia bipunctata
• Known as the two-spotted ladybird  
• Both larvae and adults are efficient against several aphid species 

• Biological control of all aphid species at all stages
• Also efficient against smaller organisms such as spider mites and mite eggs  
• Can be used at high prey density 

• Females can lay more than 1,000 eggs, on average about 20 a day
• Immediately after hatching, the larvae actively search for prey  
• Mature larvae consume as many or even more aphids than adults, hundreds a day
• They work faster and more intensively in large aphid colonies
• The ladybirds are capable of killing an aphid hot spot within 1 week 

• Public green areas such as avenue trees and parks
• Tree nursery
• Soft fruit such as raspberry 

Units

Adalia-System

Packaging: 280 ml plastic box

Contents: 100 larvae

Carrier: shredded paper

Optional: jute sack

Adalia-E-System

Packaging: 30 ml plastic tube

Contents: 100 eggs

Carrier: shredded paper

Relevant crops

• Strawberry
• Anthurium
• Tree and shrub nursery
• Sweet pepper and Hot pepper
• Roses
• Public green
• Melon and Watermelon
• Green and Runner bean
• Gerbera
• Eggplant (aubergine)
• Cucumber and Gherkin

Relevant pests and diseases

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