MMEXiT

Application of a Beauveria dispersion formulation for sustainable control of cockchafer larvae in exposed steep slope areas.
Supported by the Regional Government of Vorarlberg (Va-132-6//-5-2); in cooperation with the Vorarlberg Chamber of Agriculture (LWK-V) and the company TerraTec GmbH.
Overall aim is to apply Beauveria brongniartii BIPESCO 2 liquid product for the sustainable control of cockchafer larvae in exposed steep slopes in Vorarlberg (i.e. Montafon).
The liquid Melocont dispersion product, which is produced as a prototype formulation by the company Agrifutur s.r.l. (Alfianello/Italy), is to be applied with the MMexit prototype machine (i.e. spiked roller injector from the company TerraTec, Bings), to a soil layer depth of 7 cm.
Runtime: 2020
For further information please contact:
Co-ordinator Mag. Dr. Hermann Strasser