Features: M268 Potassium Soap is registered in Australia for the control of Aphids. Mealybugs, T.S. Mites, Thrips, Whitefly, Spider Mites. Predators of these insects pests will not be affected by the Spray. It is environmental friendly therefore ideal for sustainable (organic) farming and integrated Pest Management.
Content: Potassium Soap made from cold pressed Vegetable oil, Citronella oil and Neem oil. Citronella Oil to act as selective insect deterent. Active ingredient –Fatty acid potassium salts 285g/L. Content natural wetting agent and spreader.
Application: M268 is contact “insecticidal” and should be used well-mixed in conjunction with high pressure spray equipment. Target pests must be in direct contact with the spray mist. Use good quality, soft water (pH 6-8). Spray when insects are evident.
Do No use during the hot part of the day. Do Not mix with other chemicals including fertilizers unless a prior trial mix has been performed.
Recommended dilution (weekly application):
CROP | Mix in 1 liter of Water | Remarks |
Melon & Fruit tree | 5 ml – 10 ml | Ensure target pests is covered with spray mist. Add concentration if insects are prominent. |
Leaf Vegetable, Beans | 3 ml – 5 ml |
Flower | 3 ml – 5 ml |
Orchid and Fern | 2 ml – 3 ml |
Note : Use lower rate on tender or new growth, delicate ferns, mosses etc. No suitable for flower and plants under stress. spray again after heavy rain.