The dilution rate for Martins Permethrin 10% is 2 oz. per gallon of water. However, to eradicate roaches, we also recommend using a roach bait gel in conjunction with it as well as an IGR (Insect Growth Regulator). Please review our products on our roach control page to see the products that are available and our Roach Treatment Article for more information on roach control.
Martin's Permethrin 10% is not labeled for mites on dogs or humans and cannot be recommended or used for this issue. We would recommend contacting your vet and doctor for advice on treating this type of mite. We do not carry anything for people infesting parasites/mites.
Yes, you can apply Martins Permethrin 10% to the lawn. Thoroughly wet down grass a few hours before applying. Home lawns should be no taller than 3 inches at time of application. Slightly more water may be used as long as the amount of product per area is as listed below. For heavy infestations, repeat application after 2 weeks. For ants, crickets and grasshoppers, use 1/2 fl. oz. in 3 gals. of water to cover 1,000 sq. ft. For other listed insects, use 1 1/2 fl. oz. in 10 gals. of water to cover 1,000 sq. ft.
The dilution rate of Martins Permethrin 10% is 2oz per gallon water. So for a four gallon mix it would be 6-8oz per 4 gallons.
Martins Permethrin 10% can be applied as a spray to the lawn for various listed insects on the label. The guidelines for dogs is the following:
Dilute 8 ozs. in 12.5 gals. of water
Thoroughly wet the animal by dipping, sponging or spraying.
Allow animal to dry in a warm place without rinsing or
toweling. Do not reapply product for two to three weeks.
Consult a veterinarian before using this product on
debilitated, aged, pregnant or nursing animals on medication.
It is best to follow the manufacturer's instructions on the label for proper usage of the product.
Spraying your lawn with Martins Permethrin for ticks will not harm birds, however you may notice less of them around as the permethrin will kill many of the insects that they would be feeding on in the yard.
Per the product label for Martins Permethrin 10%: On dogs, do not reapply product for two to three weeks. For spraying horses for lice or mites second treatment is recommended 14- 21 days later.
Use 1 1/2 fl. oz. of Martins Permethrin 10% in 1 quart of water per the product label for nuisance pests in outdoor areas.
Yes, The Martins Permethrin 10% may be used indoors and outdoors for flea control, but you may need additional products with it. We also suggest you look at our Indoor/Outdoor Flea Kit for a continuous treatment.This kit contains both adulticides and Insect Growth Regulators (IGRs) to provide quick knockdown of adult pests and to prevent the development of immature stages of ticks and fleas. The indoor products, NyGuard Plus and CimeXa dust, are ready to use, while the Temprid SC and Archer IGR are concentrates that will be diluted with water and applied with a pump sprayer.
Martins Permethrin 10% can be applied every 3 weeks as needed.
Martins Permethrin 10% is not labeled for use on squash plants. Sevin Concentrate and it is safe for squash and labeled for squash bugs. You will apply 1.5 fl oz per gallon of water.