Bonide Colorado Potato Beetle Beater Conc User Manual
COLORADO POTATO BEETLE BEATER
Concentrate
• do-it-yourself home garden insect control.
for use in organic gardening
• makes up to 8 gallons of spray.
• no odor water-based formula.
• leaves no oily residue.
SHAKE WELL BEFORE USE - AVOID FREEZING
Store and transport in an upright position.
EPA Est. No. 4-NY-1 EPA Reg. No. 62719-314-4
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Distributed by
Bonide Products, Inc.
6301 Sutliff Road
Oriskany, NY 13424
It is a violation of Federal law to use this product in a manner inconsistent with its
labeling. Read all Directions for Use carefully before applying.
For residential use in home gardens, lawns and ornamentals. Not for use on
plants being grown for sale or other commercial use, or for commercial seed
production, or for research purposes.
This product is intended for control of worms (caterpillars) and other listed insects. This
product does not significantly impact predatory beneficial insects, predatory mites, and
spiders while controlling target pests. Susceptible insect pests may be observed on plants
up to several hours after treatment, but will have ceased active feeding before being killed.
Add the required amount of this product to the specified amount of water, mix thoroughly,
and apply uniformly to both upper and lower surfaces of plant foliage. Mix only as much
spray as needed for a single treatment. In vegetable gardens, for best results, do not
use more than 3 gallons of spray for 1000 sq ft of area. Do not use kitchen utensils for
measuring. Keep measuring utensils with product and away from children.
Unit of Measure*
Fluid Ounces (fl oz)
Milliliters (mL)
Tablespoons (Tbs)
Teaspoons (tsp)
* Conversion factors: 1 fl oz = 30 mL= 2 tablespoons (Tbs) = 6 teaspoons (tsp)
(1 teaspoon = 1/3 tablespoon)
Shake Well Before Use. This product may be applied with trigger sprayer, handheld, backpack, or hose-end sprayers. Use a hose-end sprayer that can be adjusted
to provide a dilution ratio of about 2 fl oz of this product (4 Tbs) per gallon of spray.
DIRECTIONS FOR USE
HOW TO MIX
Amount of this product to Use per Pint, Quart or Gallon of Spray
Per Pint (16 fl oz)
of Spray
0.25 fl oz
7.5 m
½ Tbs
1 ½ tsp
L
Per Quart (32 fl oz)
of Spray
0.5 fl oz
15 m
1 Tbs
3 tsp
HOW TO APPLY
Per Gallon (128 fl oz)
L
of Spray
2.0 fl oz
60 m
4 Tbs
12 tsp
L
Apply when listed pests are present. Repeat applications may be made as indicated
in the Home Gardens section. See your state extension service recommendations for
treatment guidelines in your area.
In the state of Georgia, do not apply this product to: Broccoli Raab, Chinese Cabbage
(Bok Choy), Collards, Kale, Mizuna, Mustard Greens, Mustard Spinach, Rape Greens.
Crops
apple and other
pome fruits including
crabapples, loquat,
mayhaw, pears, and
quince
asparagus (postharvest to protect ferns)
bulb vegetables
including dry bulb onion,
garlic, great-headed
(elephant) garlic, green
onion, leek, shallot, and
welch onion
bushberries
including blueberry,
currant, elderberry,
WHEN TO APPLY
HOME GARDENS
Pests Controlled
codling moth,
European grapevine
moth, leafminers,
leafrollers, light brown
apple moth, Oriental
fruit moth, tufted
apple budmoth
asparagus beetles
armyworms, dipteran
leafminers, European
corn borer, flea
beetle, loopers, thrips
(suppression)
armyworms, European
grapevine moth,
fireworms, fruitfly
Maximum
Number of
Applications
per Calander
Year
6
3
5
6
Minimum
Days
to Wait
Before
Reapplying
10
7
4
6
Minimum
Days to Wait
from Last
Application
to Harvest
7
60
1
3
Crops
gooseberry,
huckleberry,
juneberry,
lingonberry, and salal
caneberries including
black berry, black
raspberry, loganberry,
red raspberry, and
cultivars and/or
hybrids of these
citrus trees including
grapefruit, lemons,
limes, oranges, and
tangerines (to prevent
fruit scaring from
thrips, treat when fruit
is marble size)
cole crops (Brassica
vegetables) including
broccoli, broccoli raab,
Brussels sprouts,
cabbage, cauliflower,
cavalo, Chinese broccoli,
Chinese cabbage (bok
choy), Chinese cabbage
(napa), Chinese
Pests Controlled
(suppression),
fruitworms, leafrollers,
light brown apple
moth, loopers, thrips
armyworms, European
grapevine moth,
fireworms, fruitworms,
leafrollers, light brown
apple moth, loopers,
sawfly
katydids, leafminers,
thrips, worms
(caterpillars)
armyworms, cabbage
looper, diamondback
moth, flea beetle
(suppression),
imported cabbage
worm, leafminers,
thrips, worms
(caterpillars)
Maximum
Number of
Applications
per Calander
Year
6
6
6
Minimum
Days
to Wait
Before
Reapplying
5
6
4
Minimum
Days to Wait
from Last
Application
to Harvest
1
1
1
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