Yates Pest Oil Insecticide 500mL.
For the control of citrus leafminer, scales, mites, mealy bug, aphids and white fly on citrus, grapes, pome and stone fruit, roses, indoor and outdoor ornamentals.
Active Constituent: 839g/L Petroleum Oil.
About Yates Pest Oil from Manufacturer:
Description
Controls citrus leafminer, scales, mites, mealybug, aphids and white fly on indoor and outdoor plants.
Features
- Patented formula. Contains an UV inhibitor that helps reduce potential leaf burn during hot weather
- Works by smothering the insects
- Ideal for controlling citrus leafminer. Ideal as a winter clean up spray for scale and mites
- Easy-to-use measure bottle
How to Use
Directions for Use
IMPORTANT: Keep the spray agitated (i.e. shake at regular intervals). Thoroughly wet the leaves until drips occur. Do not spray if shade temperatures exceed 32°C, (35°C for citrus) or when soil is dry and plants are suffering from moisture stress.
Citrus
Pest: Citrus Leafminer
Rate: 5mL in 1 Iitre of water
How to Apply: Spray every 5 to 14 days as required during flush growth periods. (Spraying is more likely to be required in Summer and Autumn). Start spraying when flushes are about 4cm long. Ensure that all immature leaves are thoroughly wetted on both sides. Do not spray more than 8 times per season.
Rate: 5mL in 1 Iitre of water
How to Apply: Spray every 5 to 14 days as required during flush growth periods. (Spraying is more likely to be required in Summer and Autumn). Start spraying when flushes are about 4cm long. Ensure that all immature leaves are thoroughly wetted on both sides. Do not spray more than 8 times per season.
Citrus
Pest: Red Scale
Rate: 15-25 mL in 1 Iitre of water
How to Apply: Apply in December and/ or February-March. Use the higher rate for severe infestations.
Rate: 15-25 mL in 1 Iitre of water
How to Apply: Apply in December and/ or February-March. Use the higher rate for severe infestations.
Citrus
Pest: White Wax Scale, Pink Wax Scale
Rate: 15-25 mL in 1 Iitre of water
How to Apply: Apply December/early January
Rate: 15-25 mL in 1 Iitre of water
How to Apply: Apply December/early January
Citrus
Pest: Black Scale
Rate: 15-25 mL in 1 Iitre of water
How to Apply: Apply mid December/early January. Repeat in February.
Rate: 15-25 mL in 1 Iitre of water
How to Apply: Apply mid December/early January. Repeat in February.
Citrus
Pest: Soft Brown Scale
Rate: 15-25 mL in 1 Iitre of water
How to Apply: Apply January/ April. Use higher rate (Tas and WA) when infestation is severe.
Rate: 15-25 mL in 1 Iitre of water
How to Apply: Apply January/ April. Use higher rate (Tas and WA) when infestation is severe.
Grapes
Pest: Grapevine Scale
Rate: 30mL in 1L of water
How to Apply: May be controlled by spraying the dormant vines in winter, preferably after pruning.
Rate: 30mL in 1L of water
How to Apply: May be controlled by spraying the dormant vines in winter, preferably after pruning.
Roses, outdoor & indoor ornamentals
Pest: Scale, Aphids, White Fly (Not Qld), Mealy bugs
Rate: 30mL in 1L of water
How to Apply: Apply as required.
Rate: 30mL in 1L of water
How to Apply: Apply as required.
Stone Fruit (e.g. peaches, plums, apricots) Pome fruit (e.g. apples, pears)
Pest: San Jose Scale, Oyster Shell Scale, Spider Mites
Rate: 20-30mL in 1L of water
How to Apply: Apply during dormant period up to green tip (Pome Fruit), or bud swell (Stone Fruit). Use the higher rates in Qld.
Rate: 20-30mL in 1L of water
How to Apply: Apply during dormant period up to green tip (Pome Fruit), or bud swell (Stone Fruit). Use the higher rates in Qld.
Withholding Period
Do not pick edible fruits for 1 day after spraying.
Precautions
- Do not spray on Glen Retreat mandarins.
- Do not combine with lime sulphur or other sulphur containing spray.
- Do not apply for at least one month after spraying with Lime Sulphur or Sulphur
- Do not use on delicate plants such as ferns, mosses, seedlings or on flowers. Avoid spraying directly onto bromeliads or palms.