nema-care ®
Control pests in the vegetable patch with nema-care®
Whether cabbage plants, potatoes, tomatoes, onion plants, asparagus, beans or carrots - there are many pests in vegetable cultivation that can cause considerable damage to plants. Feeding on roots, stems, cotyledons and other plant parts leads to poor growth, loss of quality and, in the worst case, even premature death of the plant. The special nematode mix from nema-care® offers a biological and effective solution against a variety of vegetable pests
Application of nema-care®
nema-care® contains 2 x 10 million nematodes for two applications at 14-day intervals. The nematodes are stored in a clay mineral powder, which is simply mixed with water according to the instructions on the inside of the packaging and poured onto the affected plants. You can get a detailed overview in our video.
nema-care® helps against these pests
There are a variety of harmful insects that are frequently found in vegetable patches. In this overview you can see which pests you can use nema-care® against and when the recommended treatment period is:
- Cabbage fly: April - July
- Leek moth: Juni - September
- Carrot fly: April - July
- Onion fly: May - August
- Flea beetles: April - August
- Cutworms: April - September
- Asparagus beetle: June - September
- Bean seed fly: May - July
Advantages of nematodes
Contents
nema-care® contains 2 x 10 million nematodes of the genus Steinernema for double application at 14-day intervals. One pack is sufficient for treating an area of 20m2.
Application time
Use nema-care® from April to September, depending on which pest is to be controlled. The soil temperature should be above 12 °C. The treated areas should not dry out over the next few weeks.
Application
Simply mix the nematodes with water according to the instructions on the inside of the packaging and pour onto the soil of the affected plants using a watering can or Nema sprayer.
Shelf life
If stored refrigerated between 2° C and 8° C, the unopened pack will keep for 6 weeks. The sooner the nematodes are applied, the better the effect.
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