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Malathion

Malathion is registered for locust control in cereals, pastures and non-crop areas.

Some Malathion product labels state "ground application only" – check if the product is approved for aerial use if that is your intention.

Check each Malathion label for specific instructions.

  • Do not graze or cut for stock food for 1 day after application to cereals, pastures, and forage crops.
  • Do not harvest for 1 day after application to cereals, pastures, and forage crops.
  • Breaks down quickly after application.
  • Effective at low application rates.
  • Highly toxic to bees and aquatic life.
  • Do not spray near waterways or when bees are foraging.
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