Item Description
Pegasus 500 SC is a broad-spectrum insecticide formulated as a soluble concentrate (SC), containing 500 g/L of diafenthiuron. It offers effective control against a wide range of insect pests, including aphids, whiteflies, thrips, caterpillars, and two-spotted mites. Pegasus 500 SC is suitable for use in various crops, such as roses, tomatoes, and other vegetables, providing rapid knockdown and residual control.
Key Features:
- Active Ingredient: Diafenthiuron 500 g/L
- Formulation Type: Soluble Concentrate (SC)
- Mode of Action: Contact and stomach action with translaminar activity
- Target Pests: Aphids, whiteflies, thrips, caterpillars, two-spotted mites
- Crops: Roses, tomatoes, snow peas, capsicum
Application Instructions:
- Preparation: Ensure the spray equipment is clean and properly calibrated.
- Mixing: Add the recommended amount of Pegasus 500 SC to the spray tank.
- Application: Apply the prepared solution as a foliar spray, ensuring thorough coverage of all plant surfaces where pests are present.
- Frequency: Apply at the first sign of pest infestation. Reapply as necessary, considering pest pressure and environmental conditions.
- Pre-Harvest Interval: Observe the recommended pre-harvest interval as specified on the product label for treated crops.
Safety Precautions:
- Protective Gear: Wear appropriate protective clothing, gloves, and eye protection during mixing and application.
- Environmental Care: Avoid application during windy conditions to prevent drift to non-target areas.
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and sources of heat. Keep out of reach of children and animals.
- Disposal: Dispose of empty containers and unused product according to local regulations to prevent environmental contamination.
Where to Buy:
Pegasus 500 SC is available at Rafiki Pest Control.
