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  • Asked by Anonymous
    08/07/2015
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    When is it okay to water after applying Malathion 57% spray?
    A

    Malathion is considered rain fast after it has dried. Give at approximately 4 hours to completely dry. 

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  • Asked by Patricia from Pueblo
    08/18/2017
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    Is Malathion 57% harmful to dogs?
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    Malathion 57% is pet safe if used as directed.  Pets need to be kept off the lawn while the product is being applied, but it is fine for them to return to the area once everything is dry. 

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    203 of 228 people found this answer helpful.
  • Asked by Leo
    03/19/2010
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    When applying Malathion, what is the suggested mixture percentage per gallon of water for a fruit tree?
    A

    Malathion 57% is typically meant for treating large areas or crop land.  The label typically calls for 1 to 1.5 pints per 100 gallons of water for fruit trees which works out to be .15 to .20 ounces per gallon of water.  However, for safety and proper treatment you should find your particu…

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    164 of 251 people found this answer helpful.
  • Asked by Joel from Medford
    07/03/2016
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    How long does Malathion last on a plant?
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    Malathion 57% can last on plants for over 3 weeks.

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    146 of 154 people found this answer helpful.
  • Asked by Matt from Wichita, Ks
    01/14/2012
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    Does malathion kill stink bug in vegtable gardens?
    A

    Malathion 57% is specifically labeled for stinkbugs and should do a great job for you when used as directed on the product label.

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    129 of 145 people found this answer helpful.
  • Asked by C.j. from Sandy Hook, Md
    06/03/2017
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    Will 1 teaspoon of Malathion per gallon of water treat chinch bugs in my lawn?
    If this mix isn't enough, what would be the right combination?
    A

    The mixing rate of Malation 57% is .15 to .20 ounces per gallon of water, which is about 1 teaspoon.

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    85 of 115 people found this answer helpful.
  • Asked by Dejacob from Taylor Landing, Tx
    07/12/2017
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    What is the mixing ratio for a 3 gallon sprayer for Malathion on my garden?
    A

    The mixing rate of Malathion 57% is 0.15-0.2 fl oz per gallon of water. For three gallons of water, we recommend using 0.45 to 0.6 fl oz. Be sure to check the product label for safe use on the plants you are treating.

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    83 of 111 people found this answer helpful.
  • Asked by Rick from Warwick Ri
    07/05/2013
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    Is malathion labeled for Mosquitos what is the best product for mosquito control around the house
    A

    Malathion 57% is not labeled for mosquitos. One of the best products to use for mosquito control is called Talstar P.  A Multi-Insecticide with bifenthrin is one of the most trusted and widely-used insecticides by pest control professionals today. The name Talstar P/Talstar One means one prof…

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    79 of 96 people found this answer helpful.
  • Asked by Rito from Deltona, Fl
    06/25/2017
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    Is it safe to apply Malathion when temperatures rise above 80 degrees?
    A

    The product label for Malathion 57% recommends that you apply it when temperatures are 65 degrees or above.  As a general rule, the best temperature range to apply most insecticide products is between 65-85 degrees.   

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    67 of 75 people found this answer helpful.
  • Asked by Lonnie from Fairview Ok
    03/23/2015
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    Will Malathion 57% work on Japanese beetle on elm trees?
    A

    Malathion 57% is labeled for Japanese Beetles and should do a great job for you when used as directed on the product label.  Malathion 57% is typically meant for treating large areas or crop land.  We would recommend Talstar P.  It is a insecticide that is labeled for lawn and ornamen…

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    54 of 56 people found this answer helpful.
  • Asked by Eugene
    09/07/2017
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    Will the Malathion 57% kill army worms?
    How soon after spraying can you replant?
    A

    Yes, the Malathion 57% is labeled for army worms. Depending on the plant you are using the Malathion on, most plants have a a max usage of 2-4 times per year. Malathion 57% can last on plants for over 3 weeks. Please refer to product label for the specific time for replanting.

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    47 of 49 people found this answer helpful.
  • Asked by Shelly from Brookneal,virginia
    07/24/2012
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    Can I put malathion on my goat pasture and how long should i keep them off before returning to graze?
    A

    Malathion, up until a couple of months ago, was labeled for use on pastures. I now see that the manufacturer has removed this use from their label so I gave them a call. Control Solutions has told us that they do not recommend that use Malathion on the pasture at all. The manufacturer is checking on…

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    45 of 56 people found this answer helpful.
  • Asked by Marian
    04/17/2011
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    When should I start spraying Malathion 57% for squash borers?
    I see on your label that this product will rid squash borers. When would I spray the squash to prevent the infestation from starting? And do I spray under the leaves or on the base? Help!
    A

    According to the Malathion 57% product label, you should start spraying when you see evidence of insect activity. It is very important to spray the entire plant including the underside of the leaves where many of these insects tend to harbor.

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    44 of 52 people found this answer helpful.
  • Asked by Ginger
    03/30/2010
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    How do I mix Malathion 57% for flea infestations on animals and carpets?
    A

    Malathion 57% is not labeled for use indoors or for use on animals. Tengard SFR is labeled for fleas and can be used indoors and on dogs (do not use on cats). It is important to vacuum prior to the application to help draw the fleas up from the carpet so that they may come into contact with the inse…

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    43 of 77 people found this answer helpful.
  • Asked by Kim from Philippines
    06/10/2013
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    Can i use malathion on my puppy?
    I bought malathion (57% emulsifiable concentrate). Base on the direction for use it was written that i can use it for dogs (1 gallon water= 3 tbsp malathion). But i'm scared to use it. I just want to make sure if its safe for my pet.
    A

    Malathion is NOT labeled for use on any animals. This product is only labled for certain insects on plants, fruits and vegetables and specifically states that it is harmful to animals. Please refer to the product label for how to use it in the proper areas only. If you are looking for a product safe…

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  • Asked by Trad
    05/12/2011
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    Can malathion 57% be used for whole lawns and landscaped areas? If so how would you mix per gallon of water?
    A

    According to the manufacturer of Malathion 57%, you should not use the product over your entire yard. We do carry a full line of products that are labeled for use on lawns, gardens and other landscaped areas. You can see these products by clicking on the Lawn and Garden section on the left side of o…

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    32 of 61 people found this answer helpful.
  • Asked by Viola from Westville,ok
    06/29/2013
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    Will Malathion 57%control grasshoppers?
    A

    Malthion 57% is not labeled to treat grass hoppers. You would want to use  a product like Cyonara RTS that is labeled to treat grass hoppers. This product can also be used in your lawn and garden.

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    28 of 32 people found this answer helpful.
  • Asked by Mookie from Honokaa, Hi
    05/25/2012
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    Is Malathion 57% effective against ants? Is so, at what mixture.
    A

    Malathion 57% is not labeled for ants. We do have a wide variety of products that are labeled for ants which you can see here: Ant Control Products or by clicking on the ANT tab at the top of our homepage. If you need a specific product recommendation please tell us a little bit more about the area …

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  • Asked by J from Bath Ny
    09/01/2014
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    Will Malathion 57% kill yellow jackets?
    A

    Malathion 57% is highly toxic to bees including yellow jackets. If you are unsure of their nesting location, please apply our Alpine Yellow Jacket Kit products for treatment.  Tempo 1% Insectcide Dust works great if you are able to loacte and dust the opening of their nesting site.

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    26 of 39 people found this answer helpful.
  • Asked by Phillip from Oklahoma
    02/22/2016
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    Will Malathon kill grub worms?
    A

    The Malathion products we carry are not labeled to treat for grubs.  We have a great article here for treating grubs and it will list the best products to use.

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    26 of 43 people found this answer helpful.

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