Hi-Yield 38-Plus Insect Control can be used for control mealybugs on ornamentals at the rate of 0.04 to 0.08 oz. (1/8 to 1/4 tsp.) per gallon of water as listed on the product label.
Hi-Yield 38-Plus Insect Control - 38% Permethrin is mixed at the rate of 0.04 to 0.08 oz per gallon of water depending on what you are treating for. Please refer to the product label for complete application instructions.
Hi-Yield 38-Plus Insect Control is not labeled to be used on grazing or pasture land for horses, cattle, and/or livestock. If you would like to let us know what pest(s) you need to treat, we will be happy to recommend a more suitable product.
You would mix 1.6 fl oz of Hi-Yield 38-Plus Insect Control - 38% Permethrin with 1 gallon of water to make a 0.5% spray solution to treat active infestations only. Please be aware that while labeled for termites, it will only kill the termites that are in the treated area or that are sprayed directly and would be a good preventative for them. Termidor SC is a much better product that will help to eliminate the colony of subterranean termites and also be a great preventative when used in a trench around a home.
Mixing Hi-Yield 38-Plus Insect Control - 38% Permethrin at 1.6 fl uid ozs. (3 1/4 Tablespoons) per 1 gallon of spray solution to make a 0.5% spray emulsion.
To prevent infestation of Ornamental Trees and Woody Shrubs, spray the bark to the point of saturation, but do not let runoff occur. Repeat treatment every 21 days during early Spring until Mid-Summer
Hi Yield 38 Plus Insect Control is not labeled for use on clothing or skin as a tick repellent. We do not currently carry any products with permethrin that can safely be used on clothing for killing and repelling ticks. You can normally find products approved for clothing that will not harm you when worn at local hardware or outdoor stores.
Hi-Yield 38-Plus Insect Control - 38% Permethrin should only be applied to non-edible trees. It is not labeled for any fruit tree applications.
Termites do not attack live, healthy trees. If the tree has been damaged by termites it would be advisable to remove the tree and perform a liquid termite soil treatment with Termidor SC to ensure subterranean termites to not find a food source inside of your home. Please take a few minutes to read our article How to Perform a Termite Treatment which will explain how to do the treatment in laymens terms and also explain any needed equipment. Most folks find that they only need a 5 gallon bucket and perhaps a drill in some situations. You should follow the Termidor product label and you should mix Termidor with water as specified. No special equipment is needed to diltute Termidor because it is a water based product and readily mixes with water.
Per the product label: Mix 1.6 fluid ozs. (3 1/4 Tablespoons) of Hi-Yield 38-Plus Insect Control - 38% Permethrin per 1 gallon of spray solution to make a 0.5% spray emulsion. {1 fluid oz. = 2 Tablespoons (T) = 6 teaspoons (tsp.)}. For large Ant mounds, such as Fire Ant mounds, apply 1-2 gallons of a 0.5% emulsion to each mound area including a 4-foot diameter circle around the mound. Apply to smaller mounds until the mound is completely saturated. Use higher water volume for mounds larger than 12”. For best results treat in early morning or late evening hours, but not in the heat of the day
For broadcasting: Prepare an emulsion by mixing 0.4 to 0.8 fluid ozs. (2 1/2 to 5 teaspoons) of this product in sufficient volume of water to cover 1,000 sq. ft. (approximately 4 to 25 gallons of water). {1 fluid oz. = 2 Tablespoons (T) = 6 teaspoons (tsp.).