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Product Overview
Active Ingredient: 480 g/l diflubenzuron (40% w/w). Diflubenzuron inhibits the production of chitin, which is essential for insects to build their exoskeleton.
Areas of Use
| Areas of Use | Controls | Rates |
|---|---|---|
| Ornamental Plant production, nursery stock, and amenity trees, shrubs and hedges | Browntail Moth, Small Ermine Moths, Carnation Tortrix, Winter Moth and Lackey Moth. | Browntail Moth: 6 ml/100 litres water Oak Processionary Moth, Carnation Tortrix, Lackey, Small Ermine and Winter Moths: 13 ml/100 litres water. |
| Forestry | Oak Leaf Roller Moths, Pine Looper, Pine Beauty Moth, Winter Moths. | Ground Application: 150 ml/ha. Ensure good coverage of the foliage. Aerial Application: 150 ml/ha in tank mix with a suitable adjuvant. |
Apply high volume in sufficient water to obtain thorough foliar coverage. Use suitable ULV spraying equipment in 1-10 litres/ha for aerial applications.
Application Guidelines
Good spray cover is essential to achieve optimum control, especially on the undersides of leaves and on large trees where there is a full leaf canopy. Apply the recommended water volume using a suitable sprayer correctly set to ensure good spray cover. Avoid leaving the spray in liquid form in the sprayer for extended periods.
Timing for Application
| Pest | Recommended Timing |
|---|---|
| Browntail Moth | Most effective control is achieved by summer spray when eggs begin to hatch (late July - early August). Applications may continue into early autumn. |
| Carnation Tortrix | Apply from egg hatching to early instar stage (late April - mid May). Repeat 3-4 weeks later if necessary. |
Technical Specifications
- Active Ingredient Concentration: 480 g/l
- Application Volume: 150 ml/ha for ground and aerial applications
- Application Type: ULV spraying equipment recommended
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the best time to apply this insecticide? It is most effective when applied during the summer when the eggs begin to hatch.
- How should I apply this product? Ensure good coverage on the foliage and use a suitable sprayer for optimal results.
- Can I apply it in the spring? Yes, it can be applied in spring after caterpillars have left their nests when there is a reasonable leaf canopy.
High-Performance Insecticide Solution for Caterpillar Control - 500ml with Diflubenzuron for Effective Pest Management
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| SKU | 190620 |
| Brand | Industrial Products UK |
| Product Type | Turf & Landscaping > Weed Control |
| Title | Default Title |
- High-Performance Insecticide Solution for Caterpillar Control - 500ml with Diflubenzuron for Effective Pest Management
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Description
Product Overview
Active Ingredient: 480 g/l diflubenzuron (40% w/w). Diflubenzuron inhibits the production of chitin, which is essential for insects to build their exoskeleton.
Areas of Use
| Areas of Use | Controls | Rates |
|---|---|---|
| Ornamental Plant production, nursery stock, and amenity trees, shrubs and hedges | Browntail Moth, Small Ermine Moths, Carnation Tortrix, Winter Moth and Lackey Moth. | Browntail Moth: 6 ml/100 litres water Oak Processionary Moth, Carnation Tortrix, Lackey, Small Ermine and Winter Moths: 13 ml/100 litres water. |
| Forestry | Oak Leaf Roller Moths, Pine Looper, Pine Beauty Moth, Winter Moths. | Ground Application: 150 ml/ha. Ensure good coverage of the foliage. Aerial Application: 150 ml/ha in tank mix with a suitable adjuvant. |
Apply high volume in sufficient water to obtain thorough foliar coverage. Use suitable ULV spraying equipment in 1-10 litres/ha for aerial applications.
Application Guidelines
Good spray cover is essential to achieve optimum control, especially on the undersides of leaves and on large trees where there is a full leaf canopy. Apply the recommended water volume using a suitable sprayer correctly set to ensure good spray cover. Avoid leaving the spray in liquid form in the sprayer for extended periods.
Timing for Application
| Pest | Recommended Timing |
|---|---|
| Browntail Moth | Most effective control is achieved by summer spray when eggs begin to hatch (late July - early August). Applications may continue into early autumn. |
| Carnation Tortrix | Apply from egg hatching to early instar stage (late April - mid May). Repeat 3-4 weeks later if necessary. |
Technical Specifications
- Active Ingredient Concentration: 480 g/l
- Application Volume: 150 ml/ha for ground and aerial applications
- Application Type: ULV spraying equipment recommended
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the best time to apply this insecticide? It is most effective when applied during the summer when the eggs begin to hatch.
- How should I apply this product? Ensure good coverage on the foliage and use a suitable sprayer for optimal results.
- Can I apply it in the spring? Yes, it can be applied in spring after caterpillars have left their nests when there is a reasonable leaf canopy.
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