{"title":"Chafer Grub Control","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWhy Chafer Grub Control matters on sports turf\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGood \u003cstrong\u003eChafer Grub Control\u003c\/strong\u003e is about more than killing a pest. It is about protecting surface strength, grass cover and presentation quality before the damage shows up. Chafer larvae feed below ground on turf roots, so the first signs are often thinning, droughty patches and soft areas that lift easily under play or maintenance. On pitches, golf areas and fine turf, that quickly turns into lost wear tolerance and a much bigger recovery job. Pitchcare’s collection brings together biological chafer grub treatment, a professional turf insecticide option and beetle trapping so you can manage the problem with better timing. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStart with the pest life cycle\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe strongest chafer grub control programmes begin with monitoring and timing. The garden chafer, \u003cstrong\u003ePhyllopertha horticola\u003c\/strong\u003e, is the species most often linked with turf damage, and adult trapping helps confirm when beetles are active and egg laying will follow. That matters because products work best at different points in the life cycle. A chafer beetle trap is not just a catching tool; it is a decision-making tool for greenkeepers, grounds managers and contractors who want to target young larvae rather than react to damage months later.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBiological and chemical options for Chafer Grub Control\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor many turf managers, biological chafer grub control is the first route to consider. Sportnem-H uses \u003cstrong\u003eHeterorhabditis bacteriophora\u003c\/strong\u003e, an entomopathogenic nematode that seeks out chafer larvae in the soil. Once inside the grub, the nematodes release bacteria from the \u003cstrong\u003ePhotorhabdus\u003c\/strong\u003e group and the pest stops feeding. This is a smart fit within \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.pitchcare.com\/collections\/biological-pest-control\" title=\"Biological Pest Control\"\u003eBiological Pest Control\u003c\/a\u003e, especially where you want a targeted, soil-based treatment that works alongside an integrated turf management approach. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat helps products work properly\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMoisture management is a big part of effective chafer grub killer performance. Nematodes need suitable soil temperature, good soil contact and steady moisture to move through the profile. Sportnem-H guidance highlights pre-irrigation, post-application watering and keeping the surface moist for at least two weeks after treatment. Excessive thatch can hold them up, while a penetrant from \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.pitchcare.com\/collections\/wetting-agents\" title=\"Wetting Agents\"\u003eWetting Agents\u003c\/a\u003e can help water and biology move into the target zone. On heavier or inconsistent sites, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.pitchcare.com\/collections\/soil-analysis-and-soil-testing-kits\" title=\"Soil Testing\"\u003eSoil Testing\u003c\/a\u003e also has value because poor infiltration, layering and weak rooting often make pest damage look worse than it really is. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eUsing chafer grub treatment through the season\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSeasonality matters here. Adult beetle trapping is most useful around flight periods because it helps you judge peak activity and plan the next step. For Sportnem-H the main application window for garden chafer larvae is from the middle of July to the middle of October, with cockchafer larvae susceptible from mid-June to the end of August. By spring, larvae are larger and control is much harder, so the best chafer grub control is usually preventative rather than reactive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn practice, that means summer monitoring, late summer treatment and autumn follow-up on moisture and grass recovery. On football, rugby and cricket outfields, this sits neatly alongside renovation planning. Where grub feeding has opened the surface up, overseeding damaged areas with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.pitchcare.com\/collections\/patch-repair\" title=\"Patch Repair\"\u003ePatch Repair\u003c\/a\u003e can help restore cover. Follow that with nutrition and stress support from \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.pitchcare.com\/collections\/seaweed-biostimulants\" title=\"Seaweed \u0026amp; Biostimulants\"\u003eSeaweed \u0026amp; Biostimulants\u003c\/a\u003e to back up root activity, recovery and overall grass health. That is the real value of integrated turf management: pest control linked to recovery, not treated as a one-off job.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eChoosing the right Chafer Grub Control products\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen you are choosing between chafer grub nematodes, trapping and insecticide products, think first about the surface, the life stage and the equipment available on site. Biological options suit managers who can control timing, irrigation and storage. Chemical treatment suits sites that need label-based precision, attention to LERAP buffer zones and strong application discipline.  Traps suit anyone who wants better monitoring data and a clearer view of adult activity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClean spray equipment matters as well. Nematode guidance covers removing filters, using a coarse droplet and irrigating straight after application so the biology reaches the rootzone. You can match that with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.pitchcare.com\/collections\/sprayers-spraying-equipment\" title=\"Knapsacks, Sprayers \u0026amp; Equipment\"\u003eKnapsacks, Sprayers \u0026amp; Equipment\u003c\/a\u003e and keep operations compliant with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.pitchcare.com\/collections\/ppe-safety-equipment-and-apparel\" title=\"PPE \u0026amp; Safety\"\u003ePPE \u0026amp; Safety\u003c\/a\u003e. We always recommend looking at chafer grub control as part of the whole maintenance picture: pest pressure, irrigation, thatch, root depth, recovery seed and nutrition. Do that, and you give yourself a far better chance of protecting surfaces before the worst damage arrives. That is how professional chafer grub control supports stronger playing quality across sports turf, fine turf and managed amenity grass.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"chafer-beetle-trap-with-free-pheromone-lure","title":"Chafer Beetle Trap with Free Pheromone Lure","description":"\u003ch2\u003eGarden Chafer Beetle Trap with Free Lure\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Garden Chafer Beetle\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0582\/7359\/5435\/files\/product-description-chafer-beetle-trap-with-free-pheromone-lure-GardenChafer.jpg?v=1696861178\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; margin-left: 10px; float: right;\" class=\"mobile-fix\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe adult garden chafer beetle is around 10 mm long with chestnut brown wing casings and a shiny dark green head, thorax and leg. Adult male garden chafer beetles are drawn into the chafer beetle trap by means of a pheromone attractant lure. Once the garden Chafer beetles fly to the trap, they hit the plastic vanes on top, and are funnelled down inside, where they are unable to escape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere are six chafer species in the UK. The garden chafer beetle trap catches the garden chafer, \u003ci\u003ePhyllopertha horticola\u003c\/i\u003e, the species that causes most turf damage. The chafer beetle trap alerts greenkeepers and turf mangers that Garden Chafer beetles are present and that egg laying will follow. Once the adult female has laid its eggs, they will develop into chafer grubs, leading to both primary and secondary damage of turf surfaces such as; golf greens, tees, fairways and semi roughs, cricket outfields, bowling greens, sports pitches and ornamental lawns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003cimg data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; margin-left: 10px; float: right;\" alt=\"Damage caused by Garden Chafer Beetle\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0582\/7359\/5435\/files\/product-description-chafer-beetle-trap-with-free-pheromone-lure-Badger-chafer-damage.jpg?v=1696861178\" class=\"mobile-fix\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePrimary Damage:\u003c\/b\u003e Chafer grubs feed on grass roots reducing the plants ability to source water and food leading to greater susceptibility to biotic (organism) and abiotic (environmental) stress. The impeded rooting depth also reduces the surface stability of turf areas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSecondary Damage:\u003c\/b\u003e Birds and mammals are attracted to the beetle larvae as a food source where they can cause extremely severe damage to turf surfaces as they peck and dig for the grubs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGarden chafer beetle traps help to reduce adult beetle egg laying and give a valuable warning that chafers are present. Monitoring the active life stage of insect pests forms an integral part of Integrated Pest Management and allows for better informed application timing of \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/biological-pest-control\" title=\"Biological Pest Control\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eEntomopathogenic Nematode treatments\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe garden chafer trap can be re-used each year when a new lure capsule is added.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe trap should be placed in lawn areas and hung 50-100 cm above ground level.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eArea coverage:\u003c\/b\u003e One trap will cover up to 2000 sq metres or half an acre.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe trap is supplied with an attractant lure that will last up to six weeks, which covers the main flying season of the garden chafer beetle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChafer traps should be positioned outdoors by May and remain in place throughout June.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe lure used in the garden chafer beetle trap is attractive to the garden chafer beetle but not to other species of chafer. The garden chafer beetle is teh most likely chafer species to cause significant damage on turf surfaces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"app-window\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth colspan=\"12\"\u003eUsage Window\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFeb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMar\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApr\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMay\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJun\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJul\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAug\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSep\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOct\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNov\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDec\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003csvg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke=\"currentColor\" style=\"width: 1.5rem; height: 1.5rem;\"\u003e\n  \u003cpath stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"m4.5 12.75 6 6 9-13.5\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003csvg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke=\"currentColor\" style=\"width: 1.5rem; height: 1.5rem;\"\u003e\n  \u003cpath stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"m4.5 12.75 6 6 9-13.5\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eChafer Grub Life Cycle\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca title=\"Chafer Grub Life Cycle\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0582\/7359\/5435\/files\/Chafer-Grub-Life-cycle-infographic-2024-PC.png?v=1713526509\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0582\/7359\/5435\/files\/Chafer-Grub-Life-cycle-infographic-2024-PC.png?v=1713526509\" alt=\"Chafer Grub Life Cycle\" style=\"float: none; display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ccenter\u003e\u003c\/center\u003e\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstructions for Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003cimg data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; margin-left: 10px; float: right;\" alt=\"Chafer Trap Instruction Drawing\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0582\/7359\/5435\/files\/product-description-chafer-beetle-trap-with-free-pheromone-lure-Chafer-Trap-Instructions.jpg?v=1696861178\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eConstruction Instructions\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInterlock the vanes (A into B) and insert the four plastic pins in to the corresponding holes on the funnel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePush the lid firmly into position on to the vanes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFix the funnel to the bucket with a twist action lining up the slots.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeed the string through the holes in the lid.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuspend the chafer trap with the string at a height of 50-100 cm from the ground.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow to Insert the Attractant Lure\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemove the attractant from the aluminium sachet (plastic vial containing liquid attractant).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCut the top of the vial off with scissors, then keeping upright, place in the cage and seal with the cap.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInsert the cage into the hole at the top of the lid and push down making sure the case is secure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003ePheromone Attractant Storage Instructions\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe aluminium sachet containing the lure should be stored in a freezer or fridge until use. If stored in a freezer at -18 °C the lures will have a shelf life of 2 years from the date of production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSafety Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWe recommend you wear gloves when handling the lure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe attractant will remain active for 6 weeks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eKeep the attractant lure out of the reach of children.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdditional Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChafer Beetle Trap Components\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNatural Bucket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreen Funnel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreen Vanes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreen Lid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eString\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCap\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAttractant Lure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Pitchcare","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40957041803307,"sku":"5015","price":30.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0582\/7359\/5435\/files\/Chafer-Trap_616c00e2-f37f-4ed4-ae3e-79385ca16610.png?v=1701105370"},{"product_id":"sportnem-h-chafer-grub-killer-5000-m-sup-2-sup","title":"Sportnem-H Chafer Grub Killer","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n  @media screen and (max-width: 640px) {\n    .mobile-fix {\n      float: none !important;\n      margin: 0 auto 1rem auto !important;\n      display: block;\n     \n    }\n  }\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSportnem-H Chafer Grub Killer\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-top: 5px; margin-right: 20px; margin-bottom: 5px; float: left;\" alt=\"Heterorhabditis bacteriophora\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0582\/7359\/5435\/files\/Heterorhabditisbacteriophora_KoppertBiologicalSystems-1_2_240x240.jpg?v=1707734208\" class=\"mobile-fix\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSportnem H Chafer Grub Killer is a chafer grub treatment containing Heterorhabditis bacteriophora; a species of native entomopathogenic nematode (microscopic worms), which controls infestations of chafer grub larvae safely and effectively. A pro-active preventative approach to controlling chafer grubs in turf is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca title=\"Integrated Pest Management Leaflet\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0582\/7359\/5435\/files\/Pitchcare_IPM_Leaflet_2025.pdf\"\u003e\u003cimg class=\"mobile-fix\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0582\/7359\/5435\/files\/View_IPM_Guide-PC_160x160.png?v=1757069584\" alt=\"View Our Integrated Pest Management Guide at Pitchcare.com\" style=\"margin-top: 5px; margin-bottom: 5px; margin-left: 20px; float: right;\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere is one application window in the pests life cycle suitable for applying a \u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-GB\" class=\"TextRun SCXW98700350 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW98700350 BCX0\"\u003egarden \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003echafer grub treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe application window is during the late summer\/autumn, from the\u003cstrong\u003e middle of July to the middle of October\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ListContainerWrapper SCXW36068053 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW36068053 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-GB\" class=\"TextRun SCXW36068053 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW36068053 BCX0\"\u003eCockchafers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-GB\" class=\"TextRun SCXW36068053 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW36068053 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003ecan also be treated using \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW36068053 BCX0\"\u003eSportnem\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW36068053 BCX0\"\u003e-H. The larvae are only susceptible to treatment \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW36068053 BCX0\"\u003efrom \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-GB\" class=\"TextRun SCXW36068053 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW36068053 BCX0\"\u003emid-June until the end of August\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-GB\" class=\"TextRun SCXW36068053 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW36068053 BCX0\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP SCXW36068053 BCX0\" data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":0,\"335559739\":0,\"335559740\":240}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe graphic below\u003c\/b\u003e is designed to inform the user as to the life stage of the organism throughout the year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ccenter\u003e\u003c\/center\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0582\/7359\/5435\/files\/Chafer-Grub-Life-cycle-infographic-2024-PC.png?v=1713526509\" title=\"Chafer Grub Life Cycle\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0582\/7359\/5435\/files\/Pitchcare_Garden_Chafer_Life_Cycle_Diagram_Infographic_2025.png?v=1756383771\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003emid-July to mid-October \u003c\/strong\u003eapplication window coincides with the larvae being at a young and susceptible life stage and the soil being  a suitable temperature to support a good level of nematode activity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnce soil temperatures rise again in the following spring the larvae will have grown to a stage where effective control of any type is significantly reduced. This means that a pro-active preventative approach to controlling chafer larvae in turf areas is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy treating with \u003cstrong\u003eSportnem-H Chafer Grub Killer\u003c\/strong\u003e within the mid-July to mid-October application window, direct damage from the grubs and indirect damage from predators hunting for them in the following spring and summer is avoided. The nematodes work in the soil by seeking out the chafer beetle larvae and attack the pest by entering natural body openings. Once inside, they release bacteria (Photorhabdus spp.) that stops the pest from feeding, quickly killing the grub.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe nematodes then reproduce inside the dead grub and release a new generation of infective juvenile nematodes. These infective juveniles then disperse into the soil and search for further prey. If sustained this life cycle can lead to significantly reduced chafer grub populations in subsequent years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSportnem-H Chafer Grub Killer must be used within 3-4 weeks of being received, keep refrigerated until used.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 46.7509%;\"\u003eArea Treated\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 52.8881%;\"\u003ePack Size\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 46.7509%;\"\u003e1,000m\u003csup\u003e2\u003c\/sup\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 52.8881%;\"\u003e1 x 250 million\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 46.7509%;\"\u003e10,000m\u003csup\u003e2\u003c\/sup\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 52.8881%;\"\u003e10 x 250 million\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"3\" style=\"background-color: #0ba397;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center; text-transform: uppercase; padding: 20px !important;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 24px; color: #ffff;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePreparing to Apply Nematodes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color: #e6e6e6;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0582\/7359\/5435\/files\/product-description-sportnem-h-chafer-grub-killer-5000-m-sup-2-sup-1.jpg?v=1696861281\" alt=\"1. Order\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color: #e6e6e6;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0582\/7359\/5435\/files\/product-description-sportnem-h-chafer-grub-killer-5000-m-sup-2-sup-001.jpg?v=1696861282\" alt=\"1. Order\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: left; background-color: #e6e6e6;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"font-size: 22px; color: #0aa295;\"\u003eOrder\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eOrder nematodes to arrive 1-2 weeks prior to forecast application period* to facilitate application in optimum circumstances. \u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12px;\"\u003e*Aim to apply nematodes 4-5 weeks after peak adult flight time.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color: #f2f2f2;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0582\/7359\/5435\/files\/product-description-sportnem-h-chafer-grub-killer-5000-m-sup-2-sup-2.jpg?v=1696861281\" alt=\"2. Store\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color: #f2f2f2;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0582\/7359\/5435\/files\/product-description-sportnem-h-chafer-grub-killer-5000-m-sup-2-sup-002.jpg?v=1696861281\" alt=\"2. Store\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color: #f2f2f2;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"font-size: 22px; color: #0aa295;\"\u003eStore\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eStore in a refrigerator at a temperature between 2-6°C.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color: #e6e6e6;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0582\/7359\/5435\/files\/product-description-sportnem-h-chafer-grub-killer-5000-m-sup-2-sup-3.jpg?v=1696861281\" alt=\"3. Monitor\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color: #e6e6e6;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0582\/7359\/5435\/files\/product-description-sportnem-h-chafer-grub-killer-5000-m-sup-2-sup-003.jpg?v=1696861281\" alt=\"3. Monitor\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color: #e6e6e6;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"font-size: 22px; color: #0aa295;\"\u003eMonitor\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eAim to apply nematodes 4-5 weeks after peak adult flight time.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eAim to apply in the morning, in the evening or on a cloudy day.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eAim to apply when rain is forecast.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color: #f2f2f2;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0582\/7359\/5435\/files\/product-description-sportnem-h-chafer-grub-killer-5000-m-sup-2-sup-4.jpg?v=1696861281\" alt=\"4. Irrigate\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color: #f2f2f2;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0582\/7359\/5435\/files\/product-description-sportnem-h-chafer-grub-killer-5000-m-sup-2-sup-004.jpg?v=1696861281\" alt=\"4. Irrigate\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color: #f2f2f2;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"font-size: 22px; color: #0aa295;\"\u003eIrrigate\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eApply 5-10 litres per \u003cspan\u003em² of \u003c\/span\u003ewater the evening before treatment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eApply a further 5 litres per \u003cspan\u003em² of \u003c\/span\u003ewater 1-2 hours before treatment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color: #e6e6e6;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0582\/7359\/5435\/files\/product-description-sportnem-h-chafer-grub-killer-5000-m-sup-2-sup-5.jpg?v=1696861281\" alt=\"5. Aerate\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color: #e6e6e6;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0582\/7359\/5435\/files\/product-description-sportnem-h-chafer-grub-killer-5000-m-sup-2-sup-005.jpg?v=1696861281\" alt=\"5. Aerate\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color: #e6e6e6;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"font-size: 22px; color: #0aa295;\"\u003eAerate\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eUse a sarel roller to aerate the soil, facilitating faster movement of the nematodes through the soil profile.*\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12px;\"\u003e* It is important that the nematodes come into contact with the soil as quickly as possible; excessive thatch will inhibit this process.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"3\" style=\"background-color: #0ba397;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center; text-transform: uppercase; padding: 20px !important;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 24px; color: #ffff;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApplying Nematodes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color: #f2f2f2;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0582\/7359\/5435\/files\/product-description-sportnem-h-chafer-grub-killer-5000-m-sup-2-sup-6.jpg?v=1696861281\" alt=\"6. Equipment\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color: #f2f2f2;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0582\/7359\/5435\/files\/product-description-sportnem-h-chafer-grub-killer-5000-m-sup-2-sup-006.jpg?v=1696861282\" alt=\"6. Equipment\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color: #f2f2f2;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"font-size: 22px; color: #0aa295;\"\u003eEquipment\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eRemove all filters from the application equipment. Checking:\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLance handle,\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTop hat filters at the nozzle,\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFilter bowls within pipes after the pump.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eUse a suitable nozzle i.e. flat fan nozzle with coarse droplet size.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eEnsure sprayer is completely clean then fill with half the required amount of clean water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color: #e6e6e6;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0582\/7359\/5435\/files\/product-description-sportnem-h-chafer-grub-killer-5000-m-sup-2-sup-7.jpg?v=1696861281\" alt=\"7. Nematodes\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color: #e6e6e6;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0582\/7359\/5435\/files\/product-description-sportnem-h-chafer-grub-killer-5000-m-sup-2-sup-007.jpg?v=1696861281\" alt=\"7. Nematodes\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color: #e6e6e6;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"font-size: 22px; color: #0aa295;\"\u003eNematodes\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003ePlace the contents of the pack into a clean bucket containing 5 litres of water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eStir well and allow to soak for 20-30 seconds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eStir again and pour the entire solution into the spray tank through its sieve.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eTop up until the required amount of solution is in the tank.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color: #f2f2f2;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0582\/7359\/5435\/files\/product-description-sportnem-h-chafer-grub-killer-5000-m-sup-2-sup-8.jpg?v=1696861282\" alt=\"8. Application\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color: #f2f2f2;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0582\/7359\/5435\/files\/product-description-sportnem-h-chafer-grub-killer-5000-m-sup-2-sup-aquazorb-45.jpg?v=1696861281\" alt=\"8. Application\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color: #f2f2f2;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"font-size: 22px; color: #0aa295;\"\u003eApplication\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eSpray nematode solution immediately onto the prepared surface using a maximum of 12 bar pressure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eApply with a penetrant wetting agent to improve passage into the soil.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color: #e6e6e6;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0582\/7359\/5435\/files\/product-description-sportnem-h-chafer-grub-killer-5000-m-sup-2-sup-9.jpg?v=1696861281\" alt=\"9. Post Application\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color: #e6e6e6;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0582\/7359\/5435\/files\/product-description-sportnem-h-chafer-grub-killer-5000-m-sup-2-sup-009.jpg?v=1696861281\" alt=\"9. Post Application\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color: #e6e6e6;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"font-size: 22px; color: #0aa295;\"\u003ePost Application\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eIrrigate immediately after application using at least 2-5 litres per \u003cspan\u003em²\u003c\/span\u003e to wash the nematodes into the soil.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eEnsure the area is kept moist for at least 2 weeks post application.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe do not sell this product during the period when the larvae are not susceptible to control using nematodes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTo aid the efficiency of the nematodes into the soil profile, apply with \u003ca href=\"\/products\/aquazorb-45-liquid-10-litre\" title=\"Aquazorb 45 - Wetting Agent 10L\"\u003eAquazorb 45 Wetting Agent\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"ddshopfaq-75327\" class=\"ddshopfaq\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Koppert","offers":[{"title":"1000m²","offer_id":41031041613867,"sku":"152685","price":84.65,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"10000m²","offer_id":41031041646635,"sku":"152684","price":422.56,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0582\/7359\/5435\/files\/Sportnem-H10x250M-Koppertresized1.jpg?v=1707734075"},{"product_id":"acelepryn-insecticide","title":"Acelepryn Insecticide","description":"\u003ctable class=\"product-overview\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth colspan=\"2\"\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInsecticide\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProduct Name\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAcelepryn\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMAPP No.\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20149\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eActive Substances\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChlorantraniliprole\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFormulation\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSuspension concentrate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAreas of Use\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManaged amenity turf \u0026amp; Amenity grassland\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAmateur\/Professional\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProfessional\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePhytomobility\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eResidual\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMode of Action Group\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRyanodine receptor modulator\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAcelepryn Insecticide\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChafer grubs and leatherjacket larvae can cause considerable damage on turf surfaces both through primary damage as the grubs and larvae feed on plant roots and by secondary damage as birds and mammals disrupt the surface looking for a food source.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAcelepryn can give excellent control of these damaging insects when used as apart of a proactive integrated turf management strategy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor best effect, Acelepryn should be applied prior to egg hatch, when adult beetles or cranefly numbers are at their peak. This means that the active substance will work its way into the rootzone in time to control the young grubs or larvae at the point of emergence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApplications of Acelepryn can be used to target leatherjackets and chafer grubs on a wide range of turf surfaces including sports pitches, golf greens, tees and fairways, golf roughs, racecourses and gallops, bowling greens, airfields and lawns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEffective control of damaging insect pests in turf\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan be used as part of an integrated turf management strategy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eControls young grubs and larvae to reduce damage in the current year\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstructions for use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhere to use\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAcelepryn can be used on managed amenity turf and amenity grassland surfaces:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAmenity grassland*: \u003ci\u003eAreas of semi-natural or planted grassland subject to minimal or non-intensive management\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManaged amenity turf*: \u003ci\u003eAreas of frequently mown, intensively managed turf including all types of sports turf, golf greens, tees and fairways\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e*The total surface area treated must not exceed 10% in any given situation \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhen to use\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAcelepryn should be applied prior to egg hatch, when the adult chafer beetles or cranefly numbers are at their peak. Monitoring of adult numbers should be undertaken to determine the most effective application timing for the pest species that are present on any individual site.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth colspan=\"13\"\u003eApplication Window Examples\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd rowspan=\"2\"\u003eLeatherjacket: \u003ci\u003eTipula paludosa\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJ\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eF\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eM\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eM\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJ\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJ\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eS\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eO\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eN\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eD\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003csvg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke=\"currentColor\" style=\"width: 1.5rem; height: 1.5rem;\"\u003e\n  \u003cpath stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"m4.5 12.75 6 6 9-13.5\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003csvg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke=\"currentColor\" style=\"width: 1.5rem; height: 1.5rem;\"\u003e\n  \u003cpath stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"m4.5 12.75 6 6 9-13.5\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLeatherjacket: \u003ci\u003eTipula oleracea\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003csvg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke=\"currentColor\" style=\"width: 1.5rem; height: 1.5rem;\"\u003e\n  \u003cpath stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"m4.5 12.75 6 6 9-13.5\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003csvg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke=\"currentColor\" style=\"width: 1.5rem; height: 1.5rem;\"\u003e\n  \u003cpath stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"m4.5 12.75 6 6 9-13.5\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003csvg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke=\"currentColor\" style=\"width: 1.5rem; height: 1.5rem;\"\u003e\n  \u003cpath stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"m4.5 12.75 6 6 9-13.5\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003csvg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke=\"currentColor\" style=\"width: 1.5rem; height: 1.5rem;\"\u003e\n  \u003cpath stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"m4.5 12.75 6 6 9-13.5\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGarden Chafer Beetle: \u003ci\u003ePhyllopertha horticola\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003csvg style=\"width: 1.5rem; height: 1.5rem;\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"\u003e\n  \u003cpath d=\"m4.5 12.75 6 6 9-13.5\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003csvg style=\"width: 1.5rem; height: 1.5rem;\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"\u003e\n  \u003cpath d=\"m4.5 12.75 6 6 9-13.5\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCockchafer Beetle: \u003ci\u003eMelolontha melolontha\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003csvg style=\"width: 1.5rem; height: 1.5rem;\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"\u003e\n  \u003cpath d=\"m4.5 12.75 6 6 9-13.5\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003csvg style=\"width: 1.5rem; height: 1.5rem;\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"\u003e\n  \u003cpath d=\"m4.5 12.75 6 6 9-13.5\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003csvg style=\"width: 1.5rem; height: 1.5rem;\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"\u003e\n  \u003cpath d=\"m4.5 12.75 6 6 9-13.5\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWelsh Chafer Beetle: \u003ci\u003eAmphimallon solstitialis\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003csvg style=\"width: 1.5rem; height: 1.5rem;\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"\u003e\n  \u003cpath d=\"m4.5 12.75 6 6 9-13.5\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003csvg style=\"width: 1.5rem; height: 1.5rem;\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"\u003e\n  \u003cpath d=\"m4.5 12.75 6 6 9-13.5\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003csvg style=\"width: 1.5rem; height: 1.5rem;\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"\u003e\n  \u003cpath d=\"m4.5 12.75 6 6 9-13.5\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow to use\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eQuantity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePack Coverage\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMaximum Treatments\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eApplication Rate\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWater Volume\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eApplication Method\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.6 L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 ha\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd rowspan=\"2\"\u003e1 per annum\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd rowspan=\"2\"\u003e0.6 l\/ha\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd rowspan=\"2\"\u003e500 - 600 l\/ha\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd rowspan=\"2\"\u003eConventional knapsack sprayer\u003cbr\u003eVehicle mounted sprayer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 ha\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAcelepryn can be applied using either knapsack sprayers or vehicle mounted boom sprayers:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHalf fill the spray tank with water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd the required amount of Acelepryn and agitate to ensure thorough mixing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd the remaining water and continue to agitate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the solution is thoroughly mixed and use immediately\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAfter spraying clean all spraying equipment inside and out, using three rinses of clean water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdditional Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe total surface area treated must no exceed 10% of the total area of managed amenity turf or amenity grassland in any given situation, with the exception of residential lawn use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eObserve label LERAP requirements with respect to unsprayed buffer zone distances to surface water bodies.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eActive Substances\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eChlorantraniliprole\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBio-Chemical Mode of Action:\u003c\/b\u003e Chlorantraniliprole belongs to the ryanodine receptor modulator group of herbicides.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRyanodine receptor modulators work affecting the ryanodine receptor muscle, causing it to leak calcium. This results in paralysis and death of the insect.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMobility:\u003c\/b\u003e Chlorantraniliprole are is primarily toxic to insects following ingestion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eApplication timing:\u003c\/b\u003e Chlorantraniliprole is best applied to coincide with young and actively feeding larvae.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eResistance:\u003c\/b\u003e Because it only works on one target mechanism, insects can develop resistance to this insecticide. To avoid this occurring with chafer larvae and leatherjackets best practice includes, avoiding using more than two applications of insecticides from the same mode of action group per generation to the same insect species on a crop; avoid using less than the label rates of Acelepryn; target the most susceptible insect life stages whenever possible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSafe Use of Pesticides\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe purchaser and\/or end users are responsible for ensuring that these products are used in line with industry Approved Codes of Practice. All operators must be trained and certificated in using and applying any Ministry Approved professional product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease be aware that by proceeding you are purchasing a professional pesticide product.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #0084b7;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYou must ensure the end user of these products complies with the DEFRA\/HSE Code for the Safe use of Pesticides:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"By law, everyone who uses pesticides professionally must have received adequate training in using pesticides safely and be skilled in the job they are carrying out.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.hse.gov.uk\/pesticides\/using-pesticides\/codes-of-practice\/code-of-practice-for-using-plant-protection-products.htm\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eMORE INFORMATION\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Syngenta","offers":[{"title":"600ml","offer_id":40957048455211,"sku":"185209","price":892.68,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"3L","offer_id":40957048487979,"sku":"221435","price":3320.7,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0582\/7359\/5435\/files\/Acelepryn-3l-Pack-UK.png?v=1701106037"},{"product_id":"chafer-beetle-trap-with-free-pheromone-lure-1","title":"Replacement Pheromone Lure for Chafer Beetle Trap","description":"\u003cp\u003eReplacement Pheromone Lure works by emitting a scent that mimics the natural pheromones produced by female chafer beetles to attract males. \n    \n    Attractant lure  will last up to six weeks, which covers the main flying season of the garden chafer beetle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \n    \u003ch3\u003eHow to Insert the Attractant Lure\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRemove the attractant from the aluminium sachet (plastic vial containing liquid attractant).\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCut the top of the vial off with scissors, then keeping upright, place in the cage and seal with the cap.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eInsert the cage into the hole at the top of the lid and push down making sure the case is secure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\nPheromone Attractant Storage Instructions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\nThe aluminium sachet containing the lure should be stored in a freezer or fridge until use. If stored in a freezer at -18 °C the lures will have a shelf life of 2 years from the date of production.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pitchcare","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40995278585899,"sku":"10825","price":8.48,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0582\/7359\/5435\/files\/Chafer-Lure-1.jpg?v=1727255334"}],"url":"https:\/\/checkout.pitchcare.com\/collections\/chafer-grub-control.oembed","provider":"Pitchcare","version":"1.0","type":"link"}