Feb 11, 2020
BioCeres wettable powder insecticide available in California

BioCeres WP is now available in California, BioSafe Systems recently announced.

This product is an insect-pathogenic bio-pesticide using the Beauveria bassiana fungus, according to a press release from the company. An OMRI-listed, ANT-03 strain, BioCeres WP is ideal for integrated pest management.

It can be used for the biological control of numerous pests including whiteflies, aphids and thrips by adhering to the insect’s cuticle (outer shell), infecting the host and causing death, according to a press release from the company.

The product can be used on a wide range of crops as well as ornamental plants and edibles.




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