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  Dosage/10l water Application Remarks  

American Bollworm

Dursban 2E (5 ml / 5 l water. ) Apply when pests are noticed. Repeat every 7 – 14 days if necessary. More Info
Dursban 75WG (4 g / 10 l water. ) Apply as a full cover spray as soon as pest is noticed and repeat when necessary More Info

Aphids

Aphicide (7.5 ml / 10 l water. ) Apply as a full cover spray at 14 day intervals.
DO NOT apply to Chrysanthemums, Begonia, Ficus, Zinnia, Jacobinia and Pride of India. 		More Info
Dursban 2E (5 ml / 5 l water. ) Apply when pests are noticed. Repeat every 7 – 14 days if necessary. More Info
Dursban 75WG (4 g / 10 l water. ) Apply as a full cover spray as soon as pest is noticed and repeat when necessary More Info
Garden Ripcord (5 ml / 5 l water. ) Apply as pest occurs. Repeat every 10- 14 days. Full cover contact spray is essential for best control.Wet undersides of leaves well. For whitefly control alternate every 3 - 5 days with Natural Insecticide for 28 days. More Info
Insecticede Granules (Work 30g granules/m² root area or shrub into the soil) Water well directly after application. Repeat every 4 weeks if necessary. More Info
Malasol (12.5 ml / 10 l water. ) Full cover spray, repeat when necessary every 7 – 14 days. More Info
Malathion 50% EC (12.5 ml / 10 ℓ water. ) Full cover spray, repeat when necessary every 7-14 days. More Info
Malathion DP (15 – 30 g. ) Full cover application when pest occurs. Repeat every 7 days. Dosage depends on plant size and density. More Info
Malathion DP (15 – 30 g. ) Full cover application when pest occurs. Repeat every 7 days. Dosage depends on plant size and density. More Info
Natural Insecticide (50 ml / 1 l water.) Apply as a full cover contact spray when insects are present.
Repeat at intervals of 3 – 7 days when necessary. 		More Info
Naturen Rape Oil Insecticide (Apply at a rate of 20 ml / 1 l water as a full cover spray. ) Concentrate spray on the underside of leaves for spider mite control. In case of aphids, direct spray at new growth. Repeat every 7-14 days, depending on infestation. DO NOT APPLY when temperatures are high, apply early morning or evening.
KILLS ON CONTACT 		More Info
No Insect Outdoors RTU () Shake before use. Apply as a full cover spray to ensure effective control. Spray the plants where insects are noticed. Repeat when necessary. More Info
Oleum (100 mℓ / 10 ℓ water. ) Full cover spray on infested areas early morning when temperatures are low. More Info
Pirimor () SHAKE WELL before use. Spray lightly from a distance of 300 mm from the plant. Apply in very short bursts towards infested parts of plant. DO NOT use in bright sunshine or on open flowers. Repeat when necessary. Withholding period on edible crop: 7 days. More Info
Rose and Garden Dust () Dust plants lightly but thoroughly (upper and lower leaf surfaces) and repeat every 7 - 10 days. Allow 14 days between last application and harvest on edible crops. More Info

Army Worm

Malathion DP (15 – 30 g. ) Full cover application when pest occurs. Repeat every 7 days. Dosage depends on plant size and density. More Info
Malathion DP (15 – 30 g. ) Full cover application when pest occurs. Repeat every 7 days. Dosage depends on plant size and density. More Info

Astylus Beetle

Karbadust () Dust freely when pests occur. More Info
No Insect Outdoors RTU () Shake before use. Apply as a full cover spray to ensure effective control. Spray the plants where insects are noticed. Repeat when necessary. More Info
Rose and Garden Dust () Dust plants lightly but thoroughly (upper and lower leaf surfaces) and repeat every 7 - 10 days. Allow 14 days between last application and harvest on edible crops. More Info

Australian Bug

Malasol (12.5 ml / 10 l water. ) Full cover spray, repeat when necessary every 7 – 14 days. More Info
Malathion 50% EC (12.5 ml / 10 ℓ water. ) Full cover spray, repeat when necessary every 7-14 days. More Info
No Insect Outdoors RTU () Shake before use. Apply as a full cover spray to ensure effective control. Spray the plants where insects are noticed. Repeat when necessary. More Info
Oleum (200 mℓ / 10 ℓ water. ) Apply only during the cool part of the day, or preferable during autumn and winter. Do not spray when plants are in flower. Citrus should only be sprayed after walnut size fruit and 2 months before picking. More Info

Beetles

Natural Insecticide (50 ml / 1 l water.) Apply as a full cover contact spray when insects are present.
Repeat at intervals of 3 – 7 days when necessary. 		More Info

Bryobia mite

Oleum (300 mℓ / 10 ℓ water. ) DORMANT spray ONLY. Apply in winter when trees are completely dormant. REMEMBER, Oleum kills on contact only, therefore insects and eggs should be fully covered. More Info

Bud

Oleum (200 mℓ / 10 ℓ water. ) Apply only during the cool part of the day, or preferable during autumn and winter. Do not spray when plants are in flower. Citrus should only be sprayed after walnut size fruit and 2 months before picking. More Info

Chafer Beetle

Karbadust () Dust freely when pests occur. More Info
Karbasol (22.5 ml / 10 l water. ) Apply as a full cover spray. More Info
Karbaspray WP (15g / 10 l water. ) Cover, contact spray. More Info
Malathion DP (15 – 30 g. ) Full cover application when pest occurs. Repeat every 7 days. Dosage depends on plant size and density. More Info
Malathion DP (15 – 30 g. ) Full cover application when pest occurs. Repeat every 7 days. Dosage depends on plant size and density. More Info
No Insect Outdoors RTU () Shake before use. Apply as a full cover spray to ensure effective control. Spray the plants where insects are noticed. Repeat when necessary. More Info

CMR Beetle

Malasol (25 ml / 10 l water. ) Full cover contact spray. Add G-49. More Info
Malathion 50% EC (25 ml / 10 ℓ water. ) Full cover contact spray. Add G-49. Repeat. More Info
Rose and Garden Dust () Dust plants lightly but thoroughly (upper and lower leaf surfaces) and repeat every 7 - 10 days. Allow 14 days between last application and harvest on edible crops. More Info

Cutworm

Cutworm Bait (Sprinkle 10 g / 10 m2 over planted area. (10 kg / Ha)) More Info

Elegant grasshoppers

Karbasol (22.5 ml / 10 l water. ) Contact spray. More Info
Karbaspray WP (15g / 10 l water. ) Commence spraying when noticed. More Info

Flower Beetle

Garden Ripcord (5 ml / 5 l water. ) Apply as pest occurs. Repeat every 10- 14 days. Full cover contact spray is essential for best control.Wet undersides of leaves well. For whitefly control alternate every 3 - 5 days with Natural Insecticide for 28 days. More Info

Grey Scale

Lime Sulphur (1200 ml / 10 l water. ) Full cover dormant spray. More Info

Leaf hoppers

Prev-Gard (5 mℓ / 1 ℓ water. ) A spray programme with 3 - 7 day intervals is recommended. Ensure thorough wetting of both sides of the leaves. Do not spray to point of run-off. More Info

Lesser Army worm

Malathion DP (15 – 30 g. ) Full cover application when pest occurs. Repeat every 7 days. Dosage depends on plant size and density. More Info
Malathion DP (15 – 30 g. ) Full cover application when pest occurs. Repeat every 7 days. Dosage depends on plant size and density. More Info

Lily Borer

Garden Ripcord (5 ml / 5 l water. ) Apply as pest occurs. Repeat every 10- 14 days. Full cover contact spray is essential for best control.Wet undersides of leaves well. For whitefly control alternate every 3 - 5 days with Natural Insecticide for 28 days. More Info

Looper Worm

No Insect Outdoors RTU () Shake before use. Apply as a full cover spray to ensure effective control. Spray the plants where insects are noticed. Repeat when necessary. More Info

Mealy Bug

Dursban 2E (5 ml / 5 l water. ) Apply when pests are noticed. Repeat every 7 – 14 days if necessary. More Info
Dursban 75WG (6.5 g / 10 l water. ) Apply as a full cover spray as soon as pest is noticed and repeat when necessary More Info
Garden Ripcord (5 ml / 5 l water. ) Apply as pest occurs. Repeat every 10- 14 days. Full cover contact spray is essential for best control.Wet undersides of leaves well. For whitefly control alternate every 3 - 5 days with Natural Insecticide for 28 days. More Info
Malasol (12.5 ml / 10 l water. ) Full cover spray, repeat when necessary every 7 – 14 days. More Info
Malathion 50% EC (12.5 ml / 10 ℓ water. ) Full cover spray, repeat when necessary every 7-14 days. More Info
Oleum (300 mℓ / 10 ℓ water. ) DORMANT spray ONLY. Apply in winter when trees are completely dormant. REMEMBER, Oleum kills on contact only, therefore insects and eggs should be fully covered. More Info
Oleum (200 mℓ / 10 ℓ water. ) Apply only during the cool part of the day, or preferable during autumn and winter. Do not spray when plants are in flower. Citrus should only be sprayed after walnut size fruit and 2 months before picking. More Info

Orange dog

Dursban 2E (5 ml / 5 l water. ) Apply when pests are noticed. Repeat every 7 – 14 days if necessary. More Info

Pernicious

Dursban 2E (7.5 ml / 5 l water. ) As for Deciduous fruit. More Info
Dursban 75WG (5 g / 10 l water. ) Apply 2 sprays 4 weeks apart, thoroughly wetting the wood while plants are dormant. More Info
Lime Sulphur (1200 ml / 10 l water. ) Full cover dormant spray. More Info

Red Scale

Dursban 2E (7.5 ml / 5 l water. ) As for Deciduous fruit. More Info
Lime Sulphur (1200 ml / 10 l water. ) Full cover dormant spray. More Info
Malasol (25 ml / 10 l water. ) Full cover contact spray. Add G-49. More Info
Malathion 50% EC (25 ml / 10 ℓ water. ) Full cover contact spray. Add G-49. Repeat. More Info

Redspidermite

Dursban 2E (10 mℓ / 5 ℓ water. ) Full cover spray, wet underside of leaves well. More Info
Dursban 75WG (6.5 g / 10 l water. ) Apply as a full cover spray and ensure under leaf coverage. Repeat as necessary every 14 days More Info
Malathion DP (15 – 30 g. ) Full cover application when pest occurs. Repeat every 7 days. Dosage depends on plant size and density. More Info
Malathion DP (15 – 30 g. ) Full cover application when pest occurs. Repeat every 7 days. Dosage depends on plant size and density. More Info
Naturen Rape Oil Insecticide (Apply at a rate of 20 ml / 1 l water as a full cover spray. ) Concentrate spray on the underside of leaves for spider mite control. In case of aphids, direct spray at new growth. Repeat every 7-14 days, depending on infestation. DO NOT APPLY when temperatures are high, apply early morning or evening.
KILLS ON CONTACT 		More Info
Oleum (200 mℓ / 10 ℓ water. ) Apply only during the cool part of the day, or preferable during autumn and winter. Do not spray when plants are in flower. Citrus should only be sprayed after walnut size fruit and 2 months before picking. More Info
Oleum (100 mℓ / 10 ℓ water. ) Full cover spray on infested areas early morning when temperatures are low. More Info
Prev-Gard (5 mℓ / 1 ℓ water. ) A spray programme with 3 - 7 day intervals is recommended. Ensure thorough wetting of both sides of the leaves. Do not spray to point of run-off. More Info
Redspidercide (20 ml / 10 l water. ) Apply as full cover spray at an early stage of infestation. An ovicide, kills eggs and larvae present. More Info
Spidermitespray (10 ml / 10 l water. ) Wet undersides of leaves well. Apply only 1 - 2 applications per growth cycle at 4 to 8 week intervals. Spray an alternative miticide in between. More Info

Scale

Dursban 75WG (5 g / 10 l water. ) Apply 2 sprays 4 weeks apart, thoroughly wetting the wood while plants are dormant. More Info
Oleum (300 mℓ / 10 ℓ water. ) DORMANT spray ONLY. Apply in winter when trees are completely dormant. REMEMBER, Oleum kills on contact only, therefore insects and eggs should be fully covered. More Info
Oleum (200 mℓ / 10 ℓ water. ) Apply only during the cool part of the day, or preferable during autumn and winter. Do not spray when plants are in flower. Citrus should only be sprayed after walnut size fruit and 2 months before picking. More Info

Shieldbugs

Garden Ripcord (5 ml / 5 l water. ) Apply as pest occurs. Repeat every 10- 14 days. Full cover contact spray is essential for best control.Wet undersides of leaves well. For whitefly control alternate every 3 - 5 days with Natural Insecticide for 28 days. More Info
Karbadust () Dust freely when pests occur. More Info

Short-horn grasshoppers

Malathion DP (15 – 30 g. ) Full cover application when pest occurs. Repeat every 7 days. Dosage depends on plant size and density. More Info
Malathion DP (15 – 30 g. ) Full cover application when pest occurs. Repeat every 7 days. Dosage depends on plant size and density. More Info

Soft brown scale

Malasol (25 ml / 10 l water. ) Full cover contact spray. Add G-49. More Info
Malathion 50% EC (25 ml / 10 ℓ water. ) Full cover contact spray. Add G-49. Repeat. More Info
No Insect Outdoors RTU () Shake before use. Apply as a full cover spray to ensure effective control. Spray the plants where insects are noticed. Repeat when necessary. More Info

Spotted maize beetle

Malathion DP (15 – 30 g. ) Full cover application when pest occurs. Repeat every 7 days. Dosage depends on plant size and density. More Info
Malathion DP (15 – 30 g. ) Full cover application when pest occurs. Repeat every 7 days. Dosage depends on plant size and density. More Info

Stinkbugs

Rose and Garden Dust () Dust plants lightly but thoroughly (upper and lower leaf surfaces) and repeat every 7 - 10 days. Allow 14 days between last application and harvest on edible crops. More Info

Thrips

Malasol (17.5 ml / 10 l water. ) Weekly applications. Add G-49. More Info
Malathion 50% EC (17.5 ml / 10 l water. ) Weekly applications. Add G-49. More Info
Malathion DP (15 – 30 g. ) Full cover application when pest occurs. Repeat every 7 days. Dosage depends on plant size and density. More Info
Malathion DP (15 – 30 g. ) Full cover application when pest occurs. Repeat every 7 days. Dosage depends on plant size and density. More Info
No Insect Outdoors RTU () Shake before use. Apply as a full cover spray to ensure effective control. Spray the plants where insects are noticed. Repeat when necessary. More Info
Prev-Gard (5 mℓ / 1 ℓ water. ) A spray programme with 3 - 7 day intervals is recommended. Ensure thorough wetting of both sides of the leaves. Do not spray to point of run-off. More Info
Rose and Garden Dust () Dust plants lightly but thoroughly (upper and lower leaf surfaces) and repeat every 7 - 10 days. Allow 14 days between last application and harvest on edible crops. More Info
Spidermitespray (10 ml / 10 l water. ) Wet undersides of leaves well. Apply only 1 - 2 applications per growth cycle at 4 to 8 week intervals. Spray an alternative miticide in between. More Info

Western flower thrip

Eco Insect Control (15 mℓ / 10 ℓ water.) Preventive spray: apply as a full cover spray before buds open and repeat at weekly intervals. Corrective spray: Remove all open flowers on roses. Apply as a full cover spray on foliage and flower buds. More Info

White Fly

Garden Ripcord (5 ml / 5 l water. ) Apply as pest occurs. Repeat every 10- 14 days. Full cover contact spray is essential for best control.Wet undersides of leaves well. For whitefly control alternate every 3 - 5 days with Natural Insecticide for 28 days. More Info
Natural Insecticide (50 ml / 1 l water.) Apply as a full cover contact spray when insects are present.
Repeat at intervals of 3 – 7 days when necessary. 		More Info
No Insect Outdoors RTU () Shake before use. Apply as a full cover spray to ensure effective control. Spray the plants where insects are noticed. Repeat when necessary. More Info
Prev-Gard (5 mℓ / 1 ℓ water. ) A spray programme with 3 - 7 day intervals is recommended. Ensure thorough wetting of both sides of the leaves. Do not spray to point of run-off. More Info
Whitefly Insecticide (5 ml / 5 l water. ) Apply as a full cover application when first sign of adults are noticed. Wet undersides of leaves well. Repeat application within 28 days, with a maximum of 4 applications at 7 day intervals. Reduced number of adult flies shows with 18 – 21 days after the first application, due to the life span of adult females of up to 21 days. Product prevents nymph populations to reach maturity. More Info

Woolly Aphid

Oleum (300 mℓ / 10 ℓ water. ) DORMANT spray ONLY. Apply in winter when trees are completely dormant. REMEMBER, Oleum kills on contact only, therefore insects and eggs should be fully covered. More Info


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