AGRIFORTE
A push back on fruit flies
AGRIFORTE is the first probiotic pesticide developed for protection of crops, backyards, warehouses and shops against infestation by fruit flies.
Independent Australian field trials and laboratory tests have confirmed Agriforte's organic action against larvae and adult insects, using innovative and safe mechanisms that add value to agriculture and the entire food chain.
AGRIFORTE
Innovative Organic Fruit Fly Pesticide
Larvicide properties
Protection against heavy pressure
Heavy-pressure trial: 50-75 flies in constant contact with produce within cages, at 25°C.
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No protection
(larvae detected)
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Agriforte-sprayed
(no infestation)
Field protection against adult attack
3 cups
Blueberries
3 cups
Flour
1½ cups
Butter
FF larvae
No protection
(larvae detected - swipe mouse for more)
3 cups
Blueberries
3 cups
Flour
1 cup
Sugar
No larvae infestation
Agriforte-sprayed
AGRIFORTE FEATURES & BENEFITS
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Safe, non-toxic and easy to apply by dissolving in irrigation water
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Harmless to plants, bees, wildlife or soil microbes
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Compatible with both organic & conventional agriculture
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Does not require washing before harvesting or packing
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Apply via spray (or fertigation for larvae control)
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Agriforte's primarily repels fruit flies. If any come in contact with the product or treated produce, either adults or larvae, the second mechanism promote targeted insect killing, ultimately promoting effective population control.
Field trial results and mechanisms
