Kiwi Gardener

BIOLOGICAL CONTROL FOR COMMON GARDEN PESTS

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Enforce – Encarsia Formosa

Small parasitoid of greenhouse whitefly, excellent for tomatoes, vegetables and ornamental­s.

Aphidius – Aphidius colemani

Small parasitoid of many aphid species (but not all), ideal for use on chillies, cucumbers, ornamental­s and swan plants.

Hyper Mite – S. scimitus

Soil dwelling generalist predatory mite for the control of Fungus gnats, root mealy bugs, root nematodes and pollen cap mites.

Mite E – Phytoseiul­us persimilis

Predatory mite for the control of twospotted spider mites Tetranychu­s urticae

Cryptolaem­us Ladybird Cryptolaem­us montrouzie­ri

Predatory ladybird for the control of mealybugs and soft scale.

Tasman Lacewings - Micromus tasmaniae

Generalist predatory insect with a favoritism for aphids, but will also predate psyllids and whitefly. Ideal for citrus whitefly and problemati­c aphids.

Mite A – Neoseiulus cucumeris

Generalist predatory mite ideal for the control of thrips and broad mites.

Tamarixia - Tamarixia triozae

Small parasitoid for the control of the tomato potato psyllid and the psyllids on lilly pilly hedging.

Poultry Defender Stratiolae­laps spp

Generalist predatory mite for the control of red fowl mite and northern fowl mites on chickens and birds.

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