How much AzaMax do I use per gallon?
0.5 – 4.0 tablespoons
Apply AzaMax® alone to food/garden crops on the day of harvest. Dilute AzaMax® with water at a rate of 0.5 – 4.0 tablespoons (Tbs) per gallon of water. For hose end sprayers, set the RATE PER GALLON at the dial setting of 1 to 4 Tbs. depending on the crop and pests.
Is AzaSol systemic?
AzaSol is a systemic insecticide and may be applied as a soil drench, spray, drip irrigation, chemigation or for use on ebb and flood benches. AzaSol acts as an anti-feedant, anti ovipositor and disrupts the insect from completing its life cycle.
Does AzaMax work on root aphids?
Use AzaMax as a preventive treatment to keep aphids from feeding on roots. Because it’s slow acting, AzaMax is not a good choice for treating infestations, but can be effective, over time, for minor infestations.
Is AzaSol organic?
OMRI certified AzaSol An organic, non-oil based water soluble powder bio-insecticide, from the plant Neem, for the management of a wide spectrum of pests for all edibles and ornamentals.
How do you apply AzaMax to house plants?
For the most effective control, apply when pests are expected to appear or as soon as possible after they appear and are in immature stages. Foliar Application: Mix 1 to 2 oz. per gallon of water depending on pest levels. Spray at an interval of 7-10 days or as the situation warrants.
Is neem powder water soluble?
Soluble Neem is a pale yellow/white, amorphous powder containing 6% by weight azadirachtin. It will instantly dissolve in water to give a solution that is ready for spray applications for pest control.
Is azadirachtin an insecticide?
Azadirachtin is a broad-spectrum insecticide (Figure 1), its acts as a feeding deterrent, insect growth disruptor (IGD), and sterilant and is used to control various agricultural pest species, including Coleoptera, Heminoptera, Diptera, Orthoptera, and Isoptera (Morgan, 2009).
How do you tell the difference between root aphids and soil mites?
The best way to see the actual pests is by examining the roots with a magnifying glass. Root aphids should not be confused with soil mites including ticks and spiders. The easiest way to tell them apart is soil mites have eight legs, and root aphids have six. They prefer the roots near the soil surface.
Can you suffocate spider mites?
Spider mites can be effectively controlled with CO2 when used properly and in conjunction with other methods as very high CO2 levels suffocate and poison mites.
What is the medicinal uses of neem?
Neem leaf is used for leprosy, eye disorders, bloody nose, intestinal worms, stomach upset, loss of appetite, skin ulcers, diseases of the heart and blood vessels (cardiovascular disease), fever, diabetes, gum disease (gingivitis), and liver problems.
Is neem oil the same as azadirachtin?
Neem oil extract contains a lower concentration of azadirachtin, and is less effective against insects. However, unlike azadirachtin, neem oil is effective not only for insect control, but is also effective against rust, powdery mildew, sooty mold, and other fungal diseases.
Is azadirachtin a fungicide?
Azadirachtin is similar to Neem Oil in that it is derived from the seeds of the neem tree (Azadirachta indica), but lacks the fungicidal properties of neem oil.
Why do aphids keep coming back?
On healthy plants, these common insects don’t cause much harm and beneficial insects such as ladybugs help reduce their numbers. Aphids become more of a problem when things get out of whack, usually when plants are stressed by drought, poor soil conditions, or overcrowding.
Will aphids ever go away?
You can often control aphids by wiping or spraying the leaves of the plant with a mild solution of water and a few drops of dish soap. Soapy water should be reapplied every 2-3 days for 2 weeks.
What kills root aphids fast?
Insecticidal Soaps Instead, we recommend you treat your plants with neem oil or a pyrethrum-based spray, which will need to be used early during the infestation. You may also water a Spinosad-based insecticide into the soil, or utilize Beauveria, a fungus that contains spores that will attack the root aphids.