Dilute Acarithin 20 with water according to instructions given in the following table:
Parasite | Parasite location | Dilution | Spray volume | Notes |
Northern fowl mite (Ornithonyssus sylviarum), Tropical fowl mite (Ornithonyssus buras) | Mainly on the hen itself (cloaca area) | 0.05% active ingredient (1:400) | Layer hens: 100 ml diluted product per hen | Repeat application after 10 days |
Feather mite (Knemidocoptes gallinae) | Only on the hen itself, mainly on the wings area | Breeder hens: 200-250 ml diluted product per hen | ||
Red mite (Dermanyssus gallinae) | During the day: in laying boxes At night: on the hen itself | 0.1% active ingredient (1:200) | After removal of hens, thoroughly spray structure in spray volume of 1 liter per 20-15m2, on laying boxes, troughs and feeders | - |
waiting time: 1 day