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HomeShopPesticidesEFEKTO PLANT PROTECTOR
EFEKTO PLANT PROTECTOR

EFEKTO PLANT PROTECTOR

A systemic suspension concentrate insecticide for use in the garden to control ants, harvester termites and mole crickets in lawns, thrips and other sucking insects, on conifers, roses and other ornamentals.

  • Systemic action – absorbed through the foliage and moves throughout the plant to control insects
  • Effective against most sucking insects
  • 20 g/l active – Easy measurable
  • Provides longterm control
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Name of Pests: Product Measurements: Usage Description:
Ants – Lawns in the garden 5 ml product – 500 ml water at 1 nest entrance; or
50 ml product – 5 l water at 10 nest entrances
  • Pour 500 ml of the mixture directly into or around each nest entrance
  • Treat all nest entrances being actively used by ants
  • Use outdoors only
Harvester termites – Lawns in the garden (cutting and carrying dry grass into their nests) 5 ml product – 500 ml water for 1 nest entrance; or 

50 ml product – 5 l water for 10 nest entrances

  • Nest entrance treatment
  • Treatment should take place in autumn (April – May) when termites are active
  • Treat all nest entrances being used by the termites, (nest entrance treatment) or the entire area being foraged (overall treatment)
  • Repeat treatment if termite activity resumes
Mole crickets (Gryllotalpa sp.) 20 ml product – 600 ml for 25 m² of lawn surface; or
85 ml product – 2,5 l water for 100 m² of lawn surface; or
330 ml product – 10 l water for 400 m² of lawn surface
  • Apply as a full cover spray when the presence of mole crickets is first noticed
  • Irrigate within 24 hours of application
  • Lawn should not be mown before irrigation or before rain has fallen
  • Lawn should not be mown before irrigation or before rain has fallen
  • Repeat application when necessary
  • A preventive treatment in late October, repeated two months later, will give the best results
  • Important: Mole crickets longer than 15 mm will not be controlled effectively
Conifers – Italian cypress aphid (Cinara cupressivora) 20 ml product – 1 l water for trees less than 2 m tall; or
40 ml product – 2 l water for trees between 2 and 2,5 m tall; or
80 ml product – 4 l water for trees between 2,5 and 3 m tall; or
150 ml product – 8 l water for trees taller than 3 m.
  • Preventive or corrective treatments can be applied
  • Prevention: Start treatment during April to May to prevent aphid attacks. Apply as a drench around the stem base of each tree. Repeat after approximately two months.
  • Corrective: Apply as a soil drench around the stem base of each tree when first signs of infestation are noticed. Repeat after approximately two months.
  • Yearly preventive treatments are recommended to avoid die-back of trees due to aphid infestations.
Roses – Aphids 20 ml product – 1 l water for 1 rose bush
  • Apply as a soil drench around the stems of the rose bushes when first signs of aphids are notice
  • Repeat application after approximately two months

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