Est. 1995 • Chemical-Free Protection
Integrated Pest Management Overview
The Bio-control Laboratories of SSRI were established in 1995 for the natural, eco-friendly management of major insect pests infesting sugarcane crops across the region.
Biological pest control has proven its worth as a sustainable, highly efficient, low-cost, and non-hazardous alternative to synthetic chemical insecticides.
Egg Parasite
Trichogramma chilonis Laboratory
Mass rearing of Trichogramma chilonis egg parasites distributed on Tricho cards to eradicate sugarcane borer complex (top borer, stem borer, root borer).
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Chrysoperla carnea Laboratory
Mass production of green lacewing (Chrysoperla carnea) cards to prey upon eggs and nymphs of Pyrilla (Pyrilla perpusilla).
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