Petroleum Oil Insecticide

Product Performance: Mineral oil is a natural insecticide and acaricide refined from petroleum. It works by blocking the spiracles of pests, causing suffocation, and dissolving the waxy coating of scale insects. It is effective against spider mites, scale insects, whiteflies, and also inhibits pathogen infection.

Application Range: Primarily used in citrus trees (for controlling spider mites, scale insects, etc.), and also applicable to mites, aphids, powdery mildew on other crops.

Usage and Dosage: Citrus spider mites: 100-225 dilution spray, maximum 2 times per season. Adjust based on pest severity; general use concentration is 150-300 dilution.

Technical Requirements: Prepare immediately before use, stir thoroughly, and stir every 15-25 minutes during spraying.Do not mix with alkaline pesticides or sulfur-based agents.Use with caution during high temperature (>35°C), flowering, and young fruit stage to avoid phytotoxicity.

Pre-harvest interval (PHI): 15-20 days.

Storage and Transportation: Store in a dry, cool, well-ventilated, and rain-proof place away from fire sources. Do not store or transport with food, feed, etc..

Shelf Life: 2 years.