African 1B insecticide chlorpyrifos suSCon 20g/vine N/R NM Incorporate into 2−4cm of soil beetle surrounding rootlings, during or immediately after transplanting. (Heteronychus arator) See label for notes on efficacy and caution regarding vine vigour. Common garden 1A insecticide methiocarb Mesurol 5.5kg/ha or 7 NM For most infestations apply low rate. Snail and 1−22kg/ha For heavy infestations or where plant snail (Helix aspersa) and Slug Bait growth is tall or dense apply higher slugs rate. White Italian snail Apply April to May for best results. (Theba pisana) Repeat August to September. See label for other details on application. Snails and slugs Insecticide metaldehyde Various Consult label 7 - Spread pellets evenly. Do not place (molluscicide) registered for rates in heaps. products Domestic pets and livestock find the containing bait attractive and it may kill them. 15−50g/kg as the only active constituent. Snails Insecticide copper*** Socusil Consult label N/R NM Consists of two components see − (molluscicide) Snail for rates label for mixing instructions. & silicate Repellent Thoroughly wet trunk and infested canes prior to expansion of first new leaves. Do not spray foliage.
African beetle (Heteronychus arator) 1B insecticide chlorpyrifos suSCon 20g/vine N/R NM Incorporate into 2−4cm of soil surrounding rootlings, during or immediately after transplanting. See label for notes on efficacy and caution regarding vine vigour. Common garden snail (Helix aspersa) and slugs White Italian snail (Theba pisana) 1A insecticide methiocarb Mesurol Snail and Slug Bait 5.5kg/ha or 1−22kg/ha 7 NM For most infestations apply low rate. For heavy infestations or where plant growth is tall or dense apply higher rate. Apply April to May for best results. Repeat August to September. See label for other details on application. Snails and slugs Insecticide (molluscicide) metaldehyde Various registered products containing 15−50g/kg as the only active constituent. Consult label for rates 7 - Spread pellets evenly. Do not place in heaps. Domestic pets and livestock find the bait attractive and it may kill them. Snails Insecticide (molluscicide) copper*** & silicate Socusil Snail Repellent Consult label for rates N/R NM Consists of two components − see label for mixing instructions. Thoroughly wet trunk and infested canes prior to expansion of first new leaves. Do not spray foliage.
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