Mineral oil 70%

Key Characteristics & Agricultural Benefits

• The oil blocks the respiratory openings, thereby preventing oxygen from reaching the insect, causing it to suffocate. The oil contains chemicals that affect the worms' eating habits. The oil vapors enter the insect's body through the respiratory openings, leading to its death. Oil kills the eggs of acrocites in the following ways: The oil forms a layer on the eggshell, preventing gas exchange. It hardens the eggshell layer, preventing hatching. Mineral oils cannot be mixed with the following compounds: Copper compounds Sulfur It is prohibited to spray during the flowering and fruit-setting periods. It is prohibited to spray it during high temperatures and low relative humidity. It is prohibited to spray it during the crop stress period.