Tempo SC Ultra is a popular product to treat for Carpenter Bees. Also, be sure to dust in the bored holes with for example Delta dust to kill the larvae.
Tempo SC Ultra is labeled to control elm beetles and a wide variety of other pests, and per the label can be used in poultry houses. Per the product label: • Apply as a general surface and/or a crack and crevice spray. • For best results, clean facilities before applying and treat outdoor perimeter areas. • Do not apply indoors where animals other than cattle or horses are present. • Do not apply to animal feedstuffs or watering equipment.
No, Tempo SC Ultra is not labeled to be used on pets. I would recommend using the Seresto Dog Flea and Tock Collar. This provides a complete 8-month prevention of fleas for your dog.
You should not plant any vegetables that come into contact with Tempo SC Ultra. We do not recommend treating within such a close proximity to the plants. Applications should be kept far enough away from the plants as to avoid contact with the foliage, and with the root system.
Yes, you could use Tempo SC Ultra to treat caterpillars on mountain laurels, just be sure to get thorough coverage of all sides of the leaves. Control will be most successful when larvae are young. You can also use products containing Bt or Spinosad to target caterpillars. You can read more information about the genista caterpillars in this article from your Texas A&M Extension.
Tempo SC Ultra does not kill any type of parasitic worms. We do not currently carry any insecticides that would do so.
Tempo SC Ultra is not labeled to be used as a broadcast on interior surfaces and should only be applied to cracks and crevices around the room as directed on the product label. Bed bugs prefer tight dark places such as these vs open areas so treatment should be directed there. Tempo SC Ultra is not labeled to kill bed bugs. Our bedbug kits come with all top of the line products that are available on the market today, along with instructions to follow. When applied properly, our kits have a very high success rate. We recommend reading our article on How to Get Rid of Bed Bugs for more information on a treatment program using the products and non-chemical efforts.
Tempo SC Ultra will kill June Bugs. It does not leach into the soil to kill grubs. Please visit our Grub Control page for the most up to date tips and recommendations for Grub control.
When mixing Tempo SC Ultra you may use anywhere from 8-16 milliliters per gallon of water and when mixing Nyguard IGR you use 3 to 8 milliliters per gallon of water to treat 1000 square feet. Yes, these two products can be mixed together and applied at the same time.
Unfortunately, Tempo SC Ultra is not labeled to treat for leafminers or citrus trees.
We would recommend using Temprid FX. It has two active ingredients in that work together to combat bed bugs and various other pests. Tempo SC Ultra is not labeled to kill bed bugs. Our bedbug kits come with all top of the line products that are available on the market today, along with instructions to follow. When applied properly, our kits have a very high success rate. We recommend reading our article on How to Get Rid of Bed Bugs for more information on a treatment program using the products and non-chemical efforts.
The Tempo SC Ultra mixing rate will depend on the type of pest your are treating and the location(outside perimeter treatmenter, landscape, turf,etc). Please refer to the product label for specifics on the pest you are targeting.
Indoor Rates: 8ml - 16ml per gallon of water. Crack and crevice application.
Outdoor Perimeter: 8ml - 16ml per 2 gallons of water. Spray barrier treatment 2-3ft up and 2-3ft out from the house, focusing on entry points, doors, windows, and soil/turf against the house.
Turf/Lawn Applications: 4ml - 8ml / gallon of water for 1,000 sq feet. 1,000 sq ft area.
Tempo SC Ultra is not labeled to kill bed bugs. Our bedbug kits come with all top of the line products that are available on the market today, along with instructions to follow. When applied properly, our kits have a very high success rate. We recommend reading our article on How to Get Rid of Bed Bugs for more information on a treatment program using the products and non-chemical efforts.
Yes, Tempo SC Ultra can be used safely on and around bushes.
Unfortunately, Tempo SC Ultra is not labeled to treat for grain beetles. We would recommend a product like Onslaught Insecticide. Onslaught produces no odor, is easy to use, and can be used both indoors and outdoors, including food handling areas (please read directions carefully when using in sensitive environments). It is micro-encapsulated, meaning that after the product is sprayed, the active ingredient is released slowly over time, producing long-lasting residual control of insect pests.
Tempo SC Ultra cannot be used in a fogger.. We do carry products that can be used in a fogger on our Fogging Solutions Page.
We recommend that you continue to check any items brought into the home. Anything that has been opened should be inspected and sealed in airtight containers during the treatment process. Wipe down shelving, etc. with hot, soapy water to remove any potential larvae. Tempo SC Ultra will only leave a residual to eradicate adult pantry pests that come into the treated surfaces. It will not take care of unhatched eggs. We suggest that you apply the products in our Pantry Pest Kit including the pantry traps (included in the Panty Kit) to disrupt the breeding cycle.
Termites are not a surface dwelling insect, so applying insecticide sprays, such as Tempo SC Ultra to the foundation will not be a work. We have a step by step guide that will walk you through how to do your own termite trenching treatment. You can see the guide by clicking on the link here. Termidor SC would be the top product to use for the trench.
Tempo SC Ultra is not labeled to be used as a broadcast on indoor carpet or any other flooring. It is labeled for crack and crevice use only. If the product has been used in a non-labeled area such as carpet, we would recommend that you clean the carpeted area with a carpet cleaner to get the product completely out of the fibers.
Yes, you can remove Tempo SC Ultra from kitchen counter tops if necessary by washing them with a warm soapy water solution.
