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.