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000P Pyegar® 35.7% SC
 
 

Class : Biological (Biochemical Biopesticide)

Action : Insecticide/Miticide

Composition

Pyegar is a combination (combi) of natural pyrethrines and garlic extract formulated in assorted vegetable oils. Pyrethrines provide quick knockdown and garlic the extended kill thus perfecting the control.

· Activity

Pyegar controls mites, aphids, thrips, caterpillars, worms, whitefly and other flies.

· Crop Range

The combi may be applied on all crops which host these pests. But due to the presence of Garlic which is known to have phytotoxicity on some plants, test on a few plants before applying on the crop wholesale.

· Rate and Method of Application

The recommended rate is 3mls per litre of water. This is equivalent to 60mls per knapsack. Shake the product thoroughly before mixing with water. High pH may affect efficacy. It is recommended to adjust the water pH to 5-6 before mixing with Pyegar.

Spray to wet covering all the target area including underleaf.

Timing of Application

Spray at the first instance of infestation and repeat every fourteen days until the symptoms are eliminated. The use of a wetter such as Natural Wet enhances efficacy. Avoid overhead irrigation for the next 24 hours after application.

· Contradictions

Pyegar may be applied in mixture with other pesticides and foliar fertilizer. However, always test miscibility with a small quantity before mixing wholesale.

Because of the presence of pyrethrum, do not let the spray volume to stand in the sun for more than 2 hours after mixing. Apply as soon as the mixing has been accomplished·

Precautions

This combi has no serious effect to humans. However, normal precautions associated with the use of pest control products should be followed and incase of an accident, standard first aid measures should be applied.

· Storage

Store in original container in a dark cool and dry area.

· Preharvest Interval

Although there is no residue issues with the use of Pyegar and harvesting may commence soon after application, it is recommended to harvest a day after application.

 
   
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