soap to water ratio for insecticide DES-X Insecticidal Soap Concentrate – Green Earth Ag & Turf

soap to water ratio for insecticide DES-X Insecticidal Soap Concentrate – Green Earth Ag & TurfDES X is an insecticide miticide soap concentrate that eradicates pests through nonspecific direct contact, breaking down the cuticle and penetrating the body of the insect and or mite. It is an effective choice for resistance management, and has no residual effects after the spray application dries. Des X is compatible with other control agents, beneficial insects, and beneficial predatory mites. DES X Insecticidal Soap Concentrate Benefits

DES-X Insecticidal Soap Concentrate Benefits

• Formulated for optimum spreading across leaf surfaces or insect cuticle. 
• Effective against adult, larval and nymph stages of the pests.
• Can be used to control pest infestations prior to releasing beneficials.
• Contains potassium salts of fatty acids (also known as "insecticidal soap") for effective control of various insect species.
• May be combined with other pesticides to broaden the target spectrum, improve the level of kill, provide residual control, and enhance coverage.

Pests Controlled by DES-X Insecticidal Soap Concentrate

• Adelgids (woolly aphids)
• Aphids
• Lace bugs
• Mealybugs
• Mites
• Leafhoppers
• Scale insects
• Plant bugs 
• Sawfly larvae
• Psyllids
• Tent caterpillars
• Spider mite
• Earwigs
• Whitefly

Application Instructions for DES-X Insecticidal Soap Concentrate

• For field applications, apply a 2% dilution:
  For Lower Volume Applications: Add 2.5 ounces of Des-X per 1 gallon of water.  Apply 1.75 to 4.5 gallons of the diluted product per 1,000 square feet.
  For High Volume Applications: Add 2 gallons of Des-X per 100 gallons of water.  Apply 75 to 200 gallons of the diluted product per acre using ground spray equipment.
• For use as a deer repellent, apply a 2% dilution (2.5 ounces of product per gallon of water) at a minimum of half a gallon of of spray solution per 1,000 square feet (a minimum of 10 gallons per acre).
• Repeat treatment every 1-2 weeks as needed.
• For optimal results, begin treatment at first visible signs of infestation.
• Ensure thorough spray coverage to reach all plants including the undersides of leaves; do not spray to run-off.
• May be used on edible crops up to and including the day of harvest.
• For any additional information, see the manufacturer's Label Here.

DES-X Insecticidal Soap Concentrate Active Ingredients

Potassium Salts of Fatty Acids .................. 47%

DES-X Insecticidal Soap Concentrate Available Sizes

• 2.5 Gallon Concentrate (Covers 64,000 square feet). 
• 30 Gallon Drum (Covers 17.6 Acres).

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