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TREE-äge R10 is a restricted-use pesticide containing 9.7% emamectin benzoate. It is designed for the control of various lepidopterous pests, including various species of moths and caterpillars, such as Spongy Moth, Gypsy Moth, Fall Webworm, Tent Caterpillar, and various defoliators. This product is specifically formulated for use on trees, including deciduous, broadleaf evergreen, coniferous, and palm species. It can be applied both indoors (for specific ornamental uses) and outdoors. The active ingredient works by being ingested by the target pests. Application methods include trunk injections, foliar sprays, or bark applications. When used as a trunk injection, it provides systemic protection. For foliar applications, it is applied at specific rates depending on the target pest and tree type. Users must follow strict safety protocols, including wearing protective equipment, as this is a restricted-use pesticide. It is important to note that the product's effectiveness can be influenced by environmental conditions and the specific tree species being treated. Always refer to the specific application rates and mixing instructions provided in the label for the target pest and tree type to ensure efficacy and safety.
| Target pest | Location | Rate | Unit | Dilution | Label notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lepidopterous pests (e.g., Spongy Moth, Gypsy Moth, Fall Webworm, Tent Caterpillar, various defoliators) | Outdoor | Varies by pest and tree type | Not specified for all | Not specified for all | Can be used as trunk injection, foliar spray, or bark application. |
| For pests | Location | Amount | Per | Finished strength | Label notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| General lepidopterous pests | Outdoor | Varies | Varies | Varies | Refer to specific application tables for exact rates. |