Product Review

Conserve SC specialty insecticide is an excellent choice for nursery and greenhouse operators, as well as arborists, and lawn care operators and golf course superintendents. Spinosad, the active ingredient in Conserve, is derived from the fermentation of a naturally occurring organism, uniquely combining the efficacy of synthetic insecticides with the benefits of biological insect pest control products. Active Ingredient Spinosad = 11.6% Offers quick kill - insect pests exhibit symptoms in minutes resulting in rapid cessation of plant/turf damage. Control is evident within one to three days. Provides excellent efficacy on target pests such as thrips, leafminers and Eastern tent caterpillars Offers a unique mode of action which makes it compatible with resistance management programs and therefore IPM compatible Has activity on pests by ingestion and contact exposure Is highly active at very low use rates Has low odor Not phytotoxic to labeled ornamentals or turfgrasses Has a four-hour WPS re-entry interval Insects controlled (but not limited to) include: Armyworms, including beet Bagworms, including spruce Cutworms, including black Eastern tent caterpillars Fall webworms Fire ants Gypsy and hickory tussock moth larvae Pod gall midges Serpentine leafminers Sod webworms Spider mites Spruce budworms Thrips, including western flower Yellow-necked caterpillars