Eco Insect Control 50ml

a Suspension concentrate contact and stomach insecticide for the control of insects as listed. Can be used near aquatic environments. Low toxicity toward mammals and other non-target organic.

Directions for Use:

• Crop or disease dosage rate per 10l water directions:

Chives: Thrips:

• 6ml per 10l water.
• Apply as a full cover spray once every 7 to 10 days.
• Use the seven day intervals when heavy infestations occur or when favourable climatic conditions favour the pest.
• Start applications when the pest is first noticed and apply a minimum of two consecutive sprays to ensure effective control.
• Thorough wetting of plants is important.

Cucurbits: Thrips, American Bollworm and American Leafminer:

• 6ml, 8ml, 12ml respectively per 10l water.
• Apply as a full cover spray once every 7 to 10 days.
• Use the seven day intervals when heavy infestations occur or when favourable climatic conditions favour the pests.
• Start applications when the pests is first noticed and apply a minimum of two consecutive sprays to ensure effective control.
• Thorough wetting of plants is important

Green Beans and Peas: Potato Leafminer:

• 12 ml per 10l water.
• Apply as a full cover spray once every 7 to 10 days.
• Use the seven day intervals when heavy infestations occur or when favourable climatic conditions favour the pest.
• Start applications when the pest is first noticed and apply a minimum of two consecutive sprays to ensure effective control.
• Thorough wetting of plants is important.

Leeks: Thrips:

• 6 ml per 10l water.
• Apply as a full cover spray once every 7 to 10 days.
• Use the seven day intervals when heavy infestations occur or when favourable climatic conditions favour the pest.
• Start applications when the pest is first noticed and apply a minimum of two consecutive sprays to ensure effective control.
• Thorough wetting of plants is important.

Tomatoes: American Leafminer and American Bollworm:

• 12 ml per 10l water.
• Apply as a full cover spray as soon as pest appears and repeat every 7 days up to a maximum of 3 consecutive sprays in any 21 day period.
• Thorough wetting of plants is important.

Lettuce: American Bollworm:

• 8 ml per 10ml water.
• Apply as a full cover spray once every 7 to 10 days.
• Use the seven day intervals when heavy infestations occur or when favourable climatic conditions favour the pest.
• Start applications when the pest is first noticed and apply a minimum of two consecutive sprays to ensure effective control.
• Thorough wetting of plants is important.

Onions: Thrips:

• 6 ml per 10l water.
• Apply as a full cover spray once every 7 to 10 days.
• Use the seven day intervals when heavy infestations occur or when favourable climatic conditions favour the pest.
• Start applications when the pest is first noticed and apply a minimum of two consecutive sprays to ensure effective control.
• Thorough wetting of plants is important.

Spinach: Thrips,  American Bollworm and American Leafminer:

• 6ml, 8ml, 12ml respectively per 10l water.
• Apply as a full cover spray once every 7 to 10 days.
• Use the seven day intervals when heavy infestations occur or when favourable climatic conditions favour the pest.
• Start applications when the pest is first noticed and apply a minimum of two consecutive sprays to ensure effective control.
• Thorough wetting of plants is important.

Ornamentals and roses: Western Flower Thrips:

• 15 ml per 10l water.
• Do not exceed the dosage.
• Corrective spray: Remove all open flowers before treatment when thrips are present on roses.
• Not essential on any other plants but can improve efficacy.
• Apply as a full cover spray on foliage, open flowers and buds.
• Preventive spray: Apply as a full cover spray before buds open and apply at weekly intervals.
• A minimum of three applications 7 days apart should give sufficient control.

Lawn: Lawn Caterpillar

• 5ml per 10l water. (10l spray mixture per 20 m²).
• Apply 10l spray mixture evenly over 20m² lawn area with a fine rose watering can as a drench as soon as the lawn caterpillars appear.
• Repeat the application as soon as a new generation of lawn caterpillars appear.

Safety Information:

Use this product only as directed and handle with care, as it may cause skin and eye irritation. It is moderately toxic to fish, toxic to aquatic organisms, and harmful to honey bees. Store it in a cool place, away from food, feedstuff, and out of reach of children, uninformed persons, and animals. Avoid inhaling spray mist and wash with soap and water after use or accidental skin contact. Wear gloves when mixing and applying, and avoid eye contact; if accidental contact occurs, wash eyes with running water for at least 15 minutes. Do not eat, drink, or smoke while mixing or applying, and ensure hands and face are washed before eating. Prevent spray drift onto other vegetables and fishponds, and clean applicators before using with other remedies. Dispose of wash water responsibly to avoid contamination of vegetables, rivers, or fishponds. Dispose of empty containers safely and never reuse them for other purposes, ensuring food, feed, drinking water, and eating utensils are kept free of contamination.

Emergency Contact Information:

Please contact the following institution for human and animal poisoning, and chemical spills:

Griffon Poison Information Centre: 082 446 8946

Please contact the following institution for human poisoning and snake bites:

Western Cape Poison Helpline: 0861 555 777 (24hours)