Malathion 50% Liquid Insecticide

Vegetables, fruits, flowers and ornamentals: To control aphids, bagworm, beetles, budmoth, cabbage worm, caterpillars, codling moth, currant fruitworm, fruit moth, lace bug, leafhopper, leafminer, leafroller, mealybug, mites, pine shoot moth, pear psylla, plant bug, plum curculio, raspberry fruitworm, tent caterpillars, whitefly. Mix 10 mL (2 teaspoonfuls) in 3 L of water and spray to wet all surfaces of foliage. Apply at first appearance of insects. Repeat application as required or at 7 day intervals. Do not apply within seven days of harvest of edible crops. Leaf lettuce within fourteen days. For spruce budworm apply at 20 mL (4 teaspoonfuls) in 3 L of water as soon as larvae appear. Injury may occur to African violet, crassula, fern, petunia, Sabina and Canaerti juniper, red maple, McIntosh and Cortland apples, Bosc and Bartlett pears, and Ribier grapes.

Clover mites, ants and millipedes: treatment of outdoor structural foundations only and 1 m wide path surrounding the foundation. Mix 60 mL (4 tablespoonfuls) in 1 litre of water and spray exterior walls and around buildings.

Mosquitoes: Mix 20 mL (4 teaspoonfuls) in 3 L of water and spray on 40 m2 of shrubs. Avoid application of this product when winds are gusty. Do not apply to any body of water. Do notcontaminate irrigation or drinking water supplies or aquatic habitats by cleaning of equipment or disposal of wastes.

WHERE TO USE

Outdoor application only. 

EFFECTIVE AGAINST

Aphids, ants, bagworm, beetles, budmoth, cabbage worm, caterpillars, clover mites, codling moth, currant fruitworm, fruit moth, lace bug, leafhopper, leafminer, leafroller, mealybug, millipedes, mites, mosquitoes, pine shoot moth, pear psylla, plant bug, plum curculio, raspberry fruitworm, tent caterpillars, whiteflies.