- Functions:Insecticide
- Insecticide Target Species:Moths
CYD-X® HP contains an insecticidal baculovirus (scientific name: Cydia pomonella granulovirus or CpGV) that is specific to larvae of the codling moth (Cydia pomonella). Because of this specificity to the codling moth, CYD-X® HP provides a unique opportunity for biological control of codling moth without harmful effects on humans, domestic animals, wildlife, beneficial insects and plants.