Metaldehyde 6 Granules

Metaldehyde 6 Granules is commonly used as a pesticide to the soil around roots plants, against slugs, snails, and other gastropods.

Description

Metaldehyde 6 Granules is a selective insecticide with a mild characteristic Aldehyde odor, used to attract and kill slugs and snails. Its mode of action is characterized by toxic effects after ingestion, disrupting mucous membranes of the pests and dehydrating them. Metaldehyde 6 Granules is applied to the soil, around plants root as molluscicide bait, for controlling slugs and snails in a very wide range of agricultural and horticultural crops, in fields or greenhouse, on fruit trees, small-fruit plants, in avocado, citrus orchards, berry plants and banana plants. It is best used after rain and after sunset, for better prevention and elimination.

Specifications

Metaldehyde 6 Granules has the following characteristics:
•    Name: Metaldehyde 6% GR
•    Classification: Insecticide, Molluscicide
•    Apparence: Granules
•    Color: Blue or Red
•    Odor: Aldehyde odor

Use

Metaldehyde 6 Granules may be applied:
•    As a soil surface treatment with ground equipment by professional applicators
•    As a band treatment by gardeners, by hand to soil surfaces, in and around home garden between the rows after formation of edible parts.

Do not apply directly on food crops !