Nature's Way Vegetable Dust Derris
Controls certain leaf chewing and sucking insects (aphids, thrips and caterpillars) on leafy vegetables, flowers and vines.
Features
- Based on a natural plant root extract.
- Withholding period on edible crops only 1 day.
- Almost non-toxic to humans, bees and wildlife (except fish).
- Handy easy to use shaker pack.
- Easy to use shaker pack – no mixing or spraying required.
How It Works
Rotenone is a contact and stomach poison which paralyses the heart and respiratory system of the insect.
Ingredients
Rotenone (derris)
Directions for use
Dust at 7-10 day intervals on upper and lower surfaces of foliage, commencing at seedling stage. Do not apply if rain is expected or on windy days.
Effectiveness
The product usually remains effective for 7 days except that after rain it is necessary to dust again.
Precautions
Do not apply near dams, ponds or water supplies. Do not apply later than 1 day before harvest. Toxic to fish.
Material Safety Data Sheet
