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Efekto Aphicide
Reg. no.: L0528 | Act No. 36 of 1947; N-AR 0120; W 130193 | Act No. 18 of 1999
A systemic emulsifiable concentrate insecticide for use in the home and garden. A contact and stomach poison for the control of insects as listed.
- Systemic action – absorbed by plants
- Effective against most sucking insects
- Economical and highly concentrated formulation
- For use on most ornamentals, rose, citrus and vegetables
- A truly systemic insecticide ideal for aphid control
Usage Instructions
Name of Pest: (Crop) Product Measurement: Usage Description: Apples and Pears (Aphids, Woolly Aphids and Bryobiamite), Peaches (Aphids and Bryobiamite) and Plums and Prunes (Aphids) 7,5 ml product – 10 l water - Apply as high volume spray when necessary
- Use a high pressure sprayer for the control of Woolly Aphids
Apples and Pears (Mealy Bug) 12 ml product – 10 l water - Apply 2-3 times as a full cover spray in the period end November to beginning of January
Beans, Cabbage, Cauliflower, Cucurbits, Flowers, Ornamentals, and Strawberries (Aphids) 7,5 ml product – 10 l water - Apply as a full cover spray when necessary
- Read warnings
Citrus (Aphids and Psylla) (Not Rough Lemons and Seville Oranges)
4 ml product – 10 l water - Apply as a full cover spray, if possible as a spot treatment
- Spray for Psylla when eggs begin hatching on young shoots
Soft Brown Scale 10 ml product – 10 l water - Apply as a full cover spray as a corrective treatment, if possible on a spot spray basis
Red Scale and Circular Purple Scale 10 ml product – 10 l water – 100 ml/140 ml narrow fraction mineral oil - Apply as a corrective treatment when 25 – 40% of fruit are infested with one or more living nymphs or adult females
- Use the higher oil dosage in the warm low-lying areas
- Will also control Soft Brown Scale
Size / Quantity
100 ml
Safety Information
Warnings
- Use only as directed
- Harmful when absorbed through the skin, swallowed or inhaled
- Toxic to fish, bees and wildlife
- Store in a cool place, away from food and feedstuffs
- Keep out of reach of children, animals and uninformed persons
- Do not spray directly onto foodstuffs or onto surfaces on which food is stored or eaten
- May cause irritation of the skin, eyes, mucous membranes and skin sensitisation
- Do not apply to surfaces that are easily stained or water-marked unless it has been proven safe on such surfaces
- Do not spray directly onto animals
Precautions
- Do not use in the presence of persons with known sensitivity to pyrethroids
- In the case of signs of sensitivity, obtain medical advice
- Do not inhale dust or spray mist
- Wear protective clothing
- Wash contaminated clothing daily
- Wash with soap and water immediately after use or accidental skin contact
- Do not eat, drink or smoke whilst applying, mixing or before washing hands and face
- Prevent contamination of foodstuffs, food utensils and drinking water
- Clean applicator after use, dispose of wash water safely
Hazard Statement
Harmful
Active Ingredients
Dimethoate (Organophosphate) 400 g/l
