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Tenax Microfender 2 x 5 m

Tenax

Was: $38.42
Now: $29.00
SKU:
T M 2 x5
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This very tight, clear, monofilament polyethylene mesh is the most eco-friendly way to prevent viral diseases of vegetables.

Ideal for organic growers protection against insect damage without the use of chemicals.

Fine mesh keeps the smallest of insects out.

Applications

Very tight, clear, monofilament polyethylene mesh. This kind of meshes defend crops from aphids in a protected environment avoiding the use of pesticides, thus offering a sort of integrated prevention and improving the quality of the harvest. This mesh is installed to create micro-tunnels with a ground-sky protection to grow courgettes, pumpkins, cabbage, carrots and lettuce or on greenhouses to defend crops against aphids, whitefly, Drosophila Suzukii, Bemisia Tabaci, cabbage root fly and Tuta Absoluta.

Features

  • Clear monofilament polyethylene mesh
  • It resists weather elements
  • Tested against Drosophila Suzukii to protect blueberries, raspberries and vines
  • It facilitates air circulation and impedes moisture stagnation

Advantages

  • It defends crops without using pesticides
  • Integrated prevention
  • Healthier crops and better harvests
  • Very high barrier, but permeable to air, water and light
  • The secure and eco-friendly solution against diseases of microorganisms

Dimensions:

  • Roll size 2meters by 5meters
  • Colour White

Usage

Use readily available garden hoops of wire, cain or plastic tubing to create a cloche /tunnel. Drape the mesh over the hoops and secure with our fabric clasps and ground stakes.

Microfender creates a micri-climte beneath the material and promotes growth , see the comaprison pictures of two beds side by side planted the same day with seeds from the same packets. 

Ideal for creating insect screen on glasshouse doors and air vents.

Always cover immediately after transplanting or sowing a crop.

Covering will not protect crops from damage by flea beetles emerging under the netting. Do not grow crops on land which has been infected in the past 6/8 months.

Always remove plant debris from previous infected crops.