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BUGMASTER Flowable Insecticide 5L – Effective Pest Control for Gardens and Agriculture

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INSECTICIDE · SKU: 038-335

BUGMASTER Flowable Insecticide 5L – Effective Pest Control for Gardens and Agriculture

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BUGMASTER Flowable contains 500 g/L carbaryl (an anticholinesterase compound, Poison). The label covers fruit and nut crops, some vegetables, cereals, pastures, ornamentals and roses, and non-crop, industrial and external domestic areas. Only the vegetables the label lists may be treated, and it carries a bee warning.

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Active Ingredient500 g/L Carbaryl
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Product Description

BUGMASTER Flowable Insecticide contains 500 g/L carbaryl, an anticholinesterase compound (signal word: POISON). The label covers fruit and nut crops, some vegetables, cereals, pastures, ornamentals and roses, and non-crop, industrial and external domestic areas. For ornamentals the label lists beetles, caterpillars, chewing and sucking insects, European earwig, cutworms, loopers, leafroller moths, Rutherglen bug and others at 200 mL per 100 L of water, and for roses it lists cluster caterpillar.

Vegetables. Only the vegetables the label lists may be treated: beetroot, cucurbits (before flowering only), potatoes, sweet potato, swede and turnips. Do not harvest beetroot, potatoes, sweet potato, swede or turnips for 3 days after application. Check the label for the withholding period for any other crop.

How to use it. See the Application Rates tab and read the whole label before use.

Before you buy. The label carries a warning that the product is dangerous to bees. Read the full safety, first aid and environmental warnings on the label.

Delivery from $17, priced by weight and postcode at checkout.

Additional information

Weight6 kg
Dimensions44 × 31 × 16 cm
Size

5L

Safety Data Sheets (SDS)

Application Rates

General Guide:

Ornamentals: Use 150mL–200mL per 100L of water (or 2.2L per hectare).
Tree & Vine Crops: Use 100mL–290mL per 100L of water (or 2.2L per hectare).
Fruit & Vegetables: Use 160mL–300mL per 100L of water (or 2.2L per hectare).
Field Crops & Pastures: Use 160mL–200mL per 100L of water (500mL–2.2L per hectare).
Industrial & External Domestic Areas: Use 130mL–2L per 100L of water.

Important:

These rates are a general guide. Always read the full product label, including usage directions, safety precautions, storage instructions, and first aid details, before opening or applying Bugmaster Flowable Insecticide.

Tips for use

Restraints:

Limit applications to four per season for avocados and three per season for mangoes.
Do not apply by air unless specifically stated.
Avoid spray drift onto sensitive areas, such as natural streams, waterways, wetlands, water bodies, or neighboring properties.
Application of Bugmaster Flowable to flowering crops between 7 days prior to flowering and 30 days post-flowering may cause fruit thinning. Avoid use during this period if fruit thinning is unacceptable.

 

Mixing Instructions:

Shake the container well before use.
Half-fill the tank with water, add Bugmaster Flowable, and mix thoroughly.
Add the remaining water and mix again.
For tank mixes with spray oils, add Bugmaster Flowable after the oil has been thoroughly mixed with water in the spray tank.

 

Application Guidelines:

Ensure even and thorough coverage for effective pest control and fruit thinning in pome fruit.
Use appropriate spray equipment and sufficient water to achieve adequate penetration and coverage.
Adjust equipment settings and water volume as needed based on the crop growth stage.
Avoid spraying in conditions that could cause drift onto adjacent crops, lands, or livestock.

 

Precautions:

Re-Entry Periods:
Raspberries and Ornamentals: No entry or handling for 8 days post-treatment. For earlier access, wear protective clothing and gloves; wash after use.
Nursery Stock (Tree Crops in Containers): No entry or handling for 1 day post-treatment. Wear protective gear if early entry is necessary.
Cotton Crops: No entry for 2 days post-treatment. Wear protective gear if early entry is required.
All Other Crops: No entry for 1 day post-treatment. Use protective clothing and gloves if early access is necessary.

 

Protection of Livestock:

Hazardous to bees.
Avoid spraying flowering plants while bees are foraging.

 

Storage:

Store in the original, sealed container in a cool, ventilated area.
Avoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight.

 

Safety Directions:

Poisonous if absorbed through skin or swallowed; avoid contact with eyes and skin.
When preparing or using the spray, wear protective clothing, gloves, and a washable hat.
Wash hands, arms, and face thoroughly after use and before eating, drinking, or smoking.
Clean gloves and contaminated clothing daily.
Avoid direct skin contact with treated surfaces for 7 days.

 

First Aid:

For ingestion, skin, or eye contact, or inhalation, contact a Poisons Information Centre (13 11 26) or a doctor immediately.
Remove contaminated clothing and wash skin thoroughly.
If swallowed, activated charcoal or atropine may be recommended.

Refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for further details.

Active Ingredients

500 g/L CARBARYL (an anti-cholinesterase compound)

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Frequently asked questions

What is Bugmaster Flowable?

Bugmaster Flowable is an insecticide containing 500 g/L carbaryl (an anticholinesterase compound, Poison). The label covers fruit and nut crops, some vegetables, cereals, pastures, ornamentals and roses, and non-crop and industrial and external domestic areas. The label does not list lawns.

Which ornamentals and pests does the Bugmaster label list?

For ornamentals the label lists beetles, caterpillars, chewing and sucking insects, European earwig, cutworms, loopers, leafroller moths, Rutherglen bug and others at 200 mL per 100 L of water, and for roses cluster caterpillar and light brown apple moth at 200 mL per 100 L. Do not allow entry into treated ornamentals or re-handle treated plants for 8 days.

Can I use Bugmaster on vegetables?

Only on the vegetables the label lists: beetroot, cucurbits (before flowering only), potatoes, sweet potato and swede and turnips. Do not harvest beetroot, potatoes, sweet potato, swede or turnips for 3 days after application; no withholding period is required for cucurbits when used as directed. Do not use it on kenaf or rosella crops that will be used for human consumption.

What are the safety warnings for Bugmaster?

The label says it is dangerous to bees: do not spray any plants in flower while bees are foraging, and do not contaminate streams, rivers or waterways with the chemical or used containers. Applying it to flowering crops from 7 days before flowering to 30 days after flowering may cause fruit thinning. Do not allow spray to drift onto sensitive areas such as waterways, wetlands or neighbouring properties. When opening the container, preparing and using the spray, wear cotton overalls buttoned to the neck and wrist (or equivalent), a washable hat and elbow-length chemical resistant gloves. Avoid bare skin contact with treated surfaces for 7 days.

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