Orius-System

Successfully controlling thrips

• The voracious, oval predatory bug Orius laevigatus to control thrips
• Adults are brownish black with grey-white spots and have conspicuously red eyes
• The larvae are yellowish orange with orange-brown spots
• Has been successfully controlling thrips in Europe for twenty years

• Adult predatory bugs eat all mobile thrips stages
• Also eats aphids, whitefly and moth eggs
• The nymphs mainly devour thrips larvae
• Adults and nymphs can survive on pollen

• A nymph easily devours 50 thrips larvae
• An adult female kills up to 20 thrips nymphs

• Soft fruit such as strawberry
• Vegetable crops such as sweet pepper and eggplant
• Tree nursery

Units

Orius-System-500

Packaging: 125 ml plastic bottle

Contents: 500 bugs

Carrier: buckwheat with vermiculite

Orius-System-2.000

Packaging: 250 ml plastic bottle

Contents: 2.000 bugs

Carrier: buckwheat with vermiculite

Relevant crops

• Strawberry
• Medicinal cannabis
• Tree and shrub nursery
• Sweet pepper and Hot pepper
• Poinsettia
• Melon and Watermelon
• Green and Runner bean
• Grapes
• Eggplant (aubergine)
• Chrysanthemum

Relevant pests and diseases

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