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Lindane in Avocado

List of Insecticides Registered for <p> Use on Avocado

NOTE: The following insecticides are listed by the EPA as being cleared for use on avocados:
  • Bacillus thuringiensis (Biobit, Cutlass, Dipel, Javelin, Vault, XenTari)
  • carbaryl (Sevin)
  • lindane
  • malathion (Cythion)
  • metaldehyde (slugs and snails)
  • methomyl (Lannate)
  • permethrin (Ambush, Pounce)
  • pyrethrins + rotenone (Pyrellin)
  • oils (Sun Spray, Volck oil)
  • rotenone (Rotacide)
  • soap, insecticidal (M-Pede)
  • sulfur (Thiolux, SuperSul)
  • diatomaceous earth + pyrethrin + pbo (Diatect Organic Plus)

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