{"product_id":"raubmilben-dutchys-2-500-von-refona-biologisch-gegen-rote-vogelmilbe","title":"Dutchy's 2,500 Predatory Mites by Refona – Organic Control for Red Bird Mites","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDutchy's predatory mites 2,500 – biological control of the red poultry mite\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDutchy's are live \u003cstrong\u003epredatory mites\u003c\/strong\u003e, which track down and eat blood mites (red poultry mite, \u003cem\u003eDermanyssus gallinae\u003c\/em\u003e) and their developmental stages in cracks and crevices. They work where powders and sprays have difficulty reaching – in the pests' hiding places, not on the animal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis pack contains \u003cstrong\u003eapprox. 2,500 predatory mites\u003c\/strong\u003e in carrier material, which corresponds to about \u003cstrong\u003e10 doses\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCoverage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePreventive:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 10 m²\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIn case of an existing infestation:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 5 m²\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDosage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA leveled \u003cstrong\u003ecap (VK)\u003c\/strong\u003e from the container is used as the measure. The lower dosage applies for prevention and early infestation, the higher dosage for heavy infestation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePigeon loft, chicken coop and other night roosts:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1–3 VK per m²\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNests:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1–3 VK per m²\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBreeding cage 40 × 40 cm:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1–3 VK for every four cages\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBreeding cage 80 × 80 cm:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1–3 VK per cage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNesting boxes:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1–2 VK per nesting box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFor tropical bird mite:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1–2 VK per nest\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTerrarium 100 × 60 cm:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1–5 VK · \u003cstrong\u003e200 × 60 cm:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2–10 VK · \u003cstrong\u003eover 2 m²:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1–5 VK per m²\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAreas of application\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuitable for pigeons, chickens and other poultry, aviary birds as well as reptiles and snakes. Also effective against the \u003cstrong\u003etropical bird mite\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cem\u003eOrnithonyssus bursa\u003c\/em\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is normal after release\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the first few days after release, \u003cstrong\u003emore pests may seem visible\u003c\/strong\u003e – even in places where none are usually seen. This is an expected intermediate stage: the predatory mites drive the blood mites out of their hiding places. If there is no improvement after about three weeks, the infestation was usually larger than assumed; in that case, a second release makes sense.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eImportant information on ordering and shipping\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLive beneficial organisms:\u003c\/strong\u003e The goods are shipped fresh and should be released promptly after receipt.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDelivery only against advance payment\u003c\/strong\u003e (or PayPal).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNo returns\u003c\/strong\u003e – these are live animals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not use together with diatomaceous earth, mite powder or sprays: these products act non-specifically and also harm the predatory mites. Before releasing the Dutchy's, clean the loft mechanically and avoid using powder.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStore in a cool place, but frost-free and not in sunlight.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHow to recognize the red poultry mite and limit an infestation in the loft is explained in the guide \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/ratgeber\/kieselgur-im-stall-was-es-ist-und-wie-man-es-anwendet\"\u003eDiatomaceous earth in the coop\u003c\/a\u003e. You can find more products for coop hygiene under \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/milbenbekampfung\"\u003eMite control\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/reinigung-hygiene\"\u003eCleaning \u0026 hygiene\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Refona","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54764715540819,"sku":"00001122","price":15.2,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0981\/4956\/4755\/files\/Refona-Dose-scaled.jpg?v=1787927204","url":"https:\/\/www.eurital.de\/en\/products\/predatory-mites-dutchys-2-500-by-refona-biological-against-red-bird-mite","provider":"Eurital","version":"1.0","type":"link"}