Vine Weevil & Chafer Control - Heterorhabditis Bacteriophora

Due to the fact this is a living organism, please ensure the delivery address is correct. Please note that delivery can take up to 2 weeks but will be sent via Royal Mail 24hr service as soon as the order is ready. We do not keep Live Products on site so this cannot be purchased on Click & Collect.

This product contains the parasitic nematode Heterorhabditis bacteriophora. The Heterorhabditis are microscopic transparent worms that will seek out vine weevils and chafer grubs to feed and multiply inside the larvae, which will cause them to die.

This product is completely safe for people, environment, crops and beneficial insects and is supplied as a powder to be diluted with water before use. It can be used on all crops in humid conditions as long as the soil temperature is between 12-30ºC, being applied from July to September or when the pest is present. However this product is not not effective in the spring as the soil is too cold.

Storage:

• After delivery, please check the product for abnormalities and report to Agrigem within 24 hours.
• As this product is perishable it is preferable to use immediately after receipt. If not applying the same day, this will need to be refrigerated and used within 2 weeks.
• To store in refrigerated conditions, please remove the outer packaging to ensure good air circulation around the tray(s).
• If the product is stored longer and/or differently to the above, Agrigem will not be liable for loss of quality.

Available in 4 pack sizes:

• 5 Million = 10sqm
• 50 Million = 100sqm

• Apply to moist soil using a watering can or sprayer.
• Avoid over watering the area after application, keep lightly moist.
• If the pest problem is already well established this may take multiple applications a few weeks apart.
• For advice or guidance contact our specialists on 01522 246491 Opt 2.