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  • Asked by George from Eudora
    05/20/2021
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    Can Acephate 97UP Insecticide kill termites?
    A

    No, Acephate 97UP Insecticide is not labeled to kill termites. You can view our Termite Treatment Guide here.

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  • Asked by Lori from Palacios, Texas
    09/25/2021
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    Can Acephate 97UP Insecticide be used on hibiscus to eliminate grasshoppers eating my leaves and blooms?
    A

    Acephate 97UP Insecticide should not be used on flowering plants like hibiscus plants. We would recommend using a product like Talstar P to treat hibiscus for grasshoppers. 

     

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  • Asked by Richard from Lake Oswego, Oregon
    09/22/2021
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    How much Acephate 97UP Insecticide is needed per gallon of water for soil drenching azaleas to get rid of lace bugs?
    A
    Acephate 97UP Insecticide is not labeled to be used as a soil drench for lacebugs.  The most popular products for soil drenching contain Imidacloprid such as Ferti-lome Tree and Shrub Systemic Insect Drench.
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  • Asked by Candace from Murfreesboro
    08/14/2021
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    After applying Acephate 97UP Insecticide to treat for lace bugs, my large azalea bush turned brown and lost its leaves, why?
    A

    After spraying Acephate 97UP Insecticide, it should not have damaged your azalea but if you applied it during high temperatures, it could have burned the leaves. The only thing we can recommend is to keep watering and give it time.

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  • Asked by Daniel from Hustonville
    07/23/2021
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    How many gallons of water do I mix with Acephate 97UP Insecticide to treat horn worms in an acre of tobacco?
    A

    Per the Acephate 97UP Insecticide product label, you would apply 8 oz of Acephate per acre in 10-50 gallons of water. Please read the full application instructions for horn worms in tobacco on page 14 of the product label. 

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  • Asked by Ian from Highland, Mi.
    06/10/2021
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    Will Acephate eliminate 'Leaf beetle' that have infested my 'Snowball' bushes?
    A

    Acephate 97UP Insecticide is labeled for the bean leaf beetle and the elm leaf beetle, however the snowball bush is highly susceptible to the viburnum leaf beetle.  We would recommend Captain Jack's Dead Bug Brew as this product is labeled for all leaf eating beetles.

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  • Asked by Roy from Holladay, Utah
    06/04/2021
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    What is the mix rate for Acephate 97UP Insecticide to treat aphids on my beech tree? How many teaspoons per gallon of water to apply around the roots?
    A

    For aphids, Acephate 97UP Insecticide  is applied at the rate of 0.5lb to 1lb per 50-100 gallons of water. This breaks down to 2/3 tsp to 1-1/3 tsp.per gallon of water. Repeat applications at the low rate should be done a 3 day intervals and for applications at the higher rate, repeat applicaitons every 7 days.

    Please refer to the bottom chart for Decidious Trees on page 17 of the product label for more information.

    There is a Small Spray Equipment Chart located on page 16 for reference also. 

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  • Asked by Linda from Chinquapin, Nc
    05/21/2021
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    Acephate 97UP Insecticide use for leafrollers on cannas
    What concentration of acephate per water should I use to treat leafrollers on cannas
    A

    The product label for Acephate 97UP Insecticide does not list cannas as a plant to treat for leafrollers, so I recommend contacting the manufacturer, United Phosphorous, at 800-438-6071 for the application rate. 

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  • Asked by Sean from Sacramento, Ca
    10/01/2017
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    What is the application rate per gallon of Acephate 97UP Insecticide to treat Root Aphids on tomato plants?
    A

    Acephate 97UP Insecticide is not labeled to be used on tomatoes so we are unable to provide a rate for this use. We would instead recommend the Monterey Fruit Tree & Vegetable Systemic Soil Drench.   Evenly apply ½ ounce of product in 1 quart of water per 10 square feet of vegetable row to be treated. 

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  • Asked by Jatinder from Patiala Punjab India
    08/31/2013
    Q
    Which chemical is cheapest to effectively control of bollworm?
    the worm near roots which cuts from center
    A
    The only product that we are familiar with that is labeled for bollworm control is Acephate 97UP. You may want to contact your local department of agriculture for futher advice on this pest.
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  • Asked by Daniel from Del Rio, Texas
    09/19/2013
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    I have german roaches in my kitchen and need to know the mixing instructions for this product.
    A
    Acephate 97 is not labeled for indoor roach control so we cannot recommend a usage rate. Instead, we recommend you choose a product that is specifically labeled for roach control: http://www.domyownpestcontrol.com/roach-spray-c-2_71.html
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  • Asked by Dennis from West Palm Beach, Fl
    01/14/2014
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    What dilution rate of Acephate 97UP should I use for palm borers? Is a foliar or drenching application best?
    A
    Acephate 97UP is not specifically labeled for palm borers. We recommend that you contact the manufacturer (United Phosphorous) at 800.438.6071 for further information.
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  • Asked by Rich from Winlock, Washington
    04/20/2014
    Q
    How much Acephate 97UP per gal for Apple maggot control
    A
    Acephate 97UP is not actually labeled to treat for apple maggot control so we are unable to provide dilution rates for this use.  Ferti-lome Liquid Carbaryl Garden Spray is a product we do carry that is labeled for this use though.
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  • Asked by Jed from Kansas City, Mo
    06/03/2015
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    Is Acephate 97UP Insecticide effective for a wooly aphid infestation on apple trees?
    A couple other related questions: - Is this applied by spraying the tree, or by drenching the roots? - I have a vegetable garden right by the apple trees. Could this harm pollinators? Thanks for any help.
    A
     Acephate 97UP Insecticide cannot treat wooly Adelgid. Bayer Advance Natria will treat Wooly Adelgid in apple trees.
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  • Asked by Mb from Tallahassee, Fl
    03/17/2016
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    Can Acephate 97UP Insecticide be diluted/poured at trunk of large trees for tent caterpillars and fall webworms?
    Large birch trees (N Florida) have been getting worse each of last 2 years with tent caterpillars & webworms - horrible defoliage, etc. Treated w/Bayer Tree Insecticide at base of trees last year - did nothing. Too large to spray. What would be the dilution rate?
    A

    No, Acephate 97UP Insecticide is only labeled for soil drench treatments when treating for fire or harvester ants. The products that are generally recommended for tent caterpillars and webworms are only foliar treatments, such as Conserve SC.

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  • Asked by Julie from Zeeland, Mi
    01/18/2017
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    What is the greenhouse drench rate for 1:100 injector for root aphids on hens & chicks for Acephate 97UP Insecticide?
    A

    Per the product label on Acephate 97UP Insecticide the ground application rate for aphids is 0.5 lb per acre. Apply at 3 day spray intervals to maintain control. Spray individual juvenile or non-bearing trees for coverage with total application not to exceed the specified rate in lbs. per acre. Length of residual activity will depend upon spray coverage and the amount of moisture following application. 

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  • Asked by Dan from Jefferson
    02/04/2017
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    How often do you treat with Acephate 97UP Insecticide? Is it possible to overtreat?
    A

    The application rate and timing with Acephate 97UP Insecticide will vary depending on what pest you need to treat for and where you need to treat.  Please consult the product label to find what rate will be appropriate for your needs.

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  • Asked by Ian from Edmonton Alberta Canada
    08/21/2017
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    Is Acephate 97UP Insecticide safe to use on indoor plants?
    I want to use a systemic to treat a bay laurel tree which is indoors during the winter season. I do plan on using harvested leaves in cooking.
    A

    Acephate 97UP Insecticide is not labeled for indoor use.

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  • Asked by Chris from Boynton
    08/24/2017
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    Can Acephate 97UP Insecticide be used on rose bushes?
    A

    Acephate 97UP Insecticide can be applied to roses without open flowers as this could cause damage. We recommend reviewing the product label for complete mixing and application instructions.

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  • Asked by Kelly from Sydney
    02/07/2020
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    Can Acephate be used on Cucumbers?
    A

    No, Acephate 97 UP Insecticide is not labeled to be used on cucumbers. If you tell us what you are treating for we might be able to recommend something that is labeled for cucumbers.

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