Malathion 85EC is generally effective in controlling various insects and mites. The label will tell you which insects and mites Malathion 85EC is effective for. Malathion 85EC will be more effective if the temperature is 20° C or more or if the temperature will reach or exceed this minimum. Use the amount of Malathion 85EC in the full volume of water. Add the specified amount of Malathion 85EC to the water in the spray tank and stir well for 3 to 5 minutes before spraying.
Insects on label include: Spotted Wing Drosophila (SWD), wooly aphid, chafer, bud weevil adults, mealybug, psylla, scale, tent caterpillars, fireworm, strawberry root weevil, thrips, codling moth, grape phylloxera, leafhoppers and others. Various mites species also controlled. Registered on: including tree fruits, blueberries, raspberries, strawberries and other berries, cranberries, field vegetables (including potatoes), grapes, greenhouse & field grown ornamentals, field cereal crops, grain & forage corn, pasture and range crops.
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- ✅ Malathion 85E is an insecticide / acaricide registered on a variety of crops.
For labelled crops, specific application rates, directions, mixing instructions and precautions, read the product label.