Aprehend is a unique ready to use formulation which contains a special combination of oils which enable the application of the beauveria conidia spores to surfaces where they remain attached until encountered by a bed bug.
Apprehend bed bug.
Aprehend effective for 3 months.
And that s just the kind of tool the founders of centre hall pa based conidiotec want the pest control industry to deploy in the fight against a seemingly relentless and insecticide resistant nuisance.
In addition to the observations made by the homeowner a blackout bed bug detector was found capturing hundreds of bed bugs within the dining area.
Aprehend is composed of beauveria bassiana fungal spores applied in a proprietary formulation patent pending.
Due to their cryptic nature bed bugs are extremely difficult to target by direct spray application.
A critical feature of any bed bug pesticide is the length of time that the spray residue remains effective.
Aprehend a mycoinsecticide developed by researchers at penn state university may now be the best weapon available on the market to manage bed bug infestations which have surged in recent years.
This proprietary oil formulation ensures that.
Aprehend must be applied at low volume application rates using a low volume low pressure spray applicator such as aprehend low volume sprayer.
Extensive laboratory studies demonstrated that when bed bugs cross a treated surface they pick up and carry fungal spores back to the harborage or nesting.
The key difference between aprehend and other biopesticides developed for use in agriculture is the formulation.
Almost all bed bugs within the detector were found to be dead and were transferred to a damp tupperware container in an effort to identify if the dead bed bugs were exposed to aprehend.