A selective acaricide for the control of two spotted spider mites (Tetranychus urticae and Tetranychus cinnabarinus) on protected strawberries. When used as directed and applied to the foliage, Floramite provides knockdown after approximately 4 days through contact activity, and a subsquent long residual control. Floramite controls all mobile stages of mites and additionally has some ovicidal activity against spider mites. Floramite is relatively inactive against predatory insects and mites and is, therefore, compatible with IPM programmes. Quick Facts A selective acaricide for the control of two spotted spider mites (Tetranychus urticae and Tetranychus cinnabarinus) on protected strawberries. When used as directed and applied to the foliage, Floramite provides knockdown after approximately 4 days through contact activity, and a subsquent long residual control. Floramite controls all mobile stages of mites and additionally has some ovicidal activity against spider mites. Floramite is relatively inactive against predatory insects and mites and is, therefore, compatible with IPM programmes.
