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Tetrino Turf Insecticide

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Tetrino Turf Insecticide

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Product Overview

Tetrino Turf Insecticide controls insect pests in turf including on golf courses, sports fields, bowling greens, race tracks, recreational lawns and turf farms.

Key Features

1.  Effective

Best in class control of both scarab larvae and stem weevil, as well as turf damaging caterpillars.

Fast-acting with immediate feeding cessation Peace of mind that turf is protected and that application
does not need to be made any earlier than required.

2. Efficient

Lowest amount of active ingredient applied compared to other Group 28 insecticides registered in turf, see Fig. 2

3. Easy to use

Preventative and early curative efficacy against a broad spectrum of insect pests.

Not a scheduled poison and no re-entry period.

Key Benefits

1. A single product that provides reliable control of tough insect infestations

2. A sustainable solution with less active ingredient loading in the environment

3. Optimises application timing flexibility to ensure season long protection

Application Rates

Application rates:  1.15 L/ha - 2.3 L/ha (Caterpillars: 1.15 L/ha)

APPLICATION

Good control requires good coverage. Application should be made using sufficient water to ensure thorough, uniform coverage. Apply in a minimum of 200 L water/ha when applying to soil pests that require follow-up irrigation or rainfall to move the product to the soil. For other insect pests, apply in a minimum water volume of 400 L water/ha.
DO NOT spray the moving parts of any machinery, electric motors or switchgear with the water-based product.

MIXING

Ensure that the sprayer is clean and free of residues. If necessary, wash out the sprayer with water and detergent before use and treat washings as hazardous waste. Fill the sprayer with half the required volume of water. Measure out precisely the required quantity of product and pour carefully into the spray tank. Complete the filling of the sprayer with water to the appropriate level and agitate.

Best Practices

// Insect lifecycle

> An understanding of the insect lifecycles in your location/region is valuable to develop the optimum timing of application and maximise control. Consult previous records and/or monitor for insect activity and lifecycle stages throughout the spring and early summer.

// Application

> Good control requires good coverage. Application should be made using sufficient water to ensure thorough, uniform coverage. Apply in a minimum of 200 L water/ha when applying to soil pests that require follow-up irrigation or rainfall to move the product to the soil. For other insect pests, apply in a minimum water volume of 400 L water/ha.

// Mixing

> Ensure that the spray is clean and free of residues. If necessary, wash out the sprayer with water and detergent before use and treat washings as hazardous waste. Fill the sprayers with half the required volume of water. Measure out precisely the required quantity of product and pour carefully into the spray tank. Complete the filling of the

Use & Safety

Application rates and delivery

Not a scheduled poison.  No re-entry period. Wash hands after use.

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