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How to Manage PestsPesticide Information
Active ingredient: PermethrinPesticide type: insecticide (pyrethroid)Synonym: permethrin, mixed cis, trans See example products below.
Acute Toxicity to People and Other Mammals4
Long-Term Toxicity to People and Other Mammals5
Water Quality Rating2
Impact on Natural Enemies
Impact on Honey Bees3
Pests for which it is mentioned in Pest NotesAphids • Bark Beetles • Bed Bugs • Biological Control and Natural Enemies • Carpenter Ants • Carpenter Bees • Carpenterworm • Clearwing Moths • Fleas • n/a • Flies • Fungus Gnats • Goldspotted oak borer • Head Lice • Leaffooted Bug • Lyme Disease in California • Termites Application TipsFoliar sprays: Follow standard procedures as listed on the label.
Precautions and Safety EquipmentMinimize your exposure to pesticides. Avoid contact with eyes. Wear eye protection, long pants, a long-sleeved shirt, and a hat that can be washed after each use. Always read label of individual product for additional directions. Always check the label before purchasing or applying a pesticide product for a specific pest on a specific plant to be sure it can be applied. Follow label directions precisely. WARNING ON THE USE OF CHEMICALS Example home, garden or landscape use products6Ace Multi-Purpose Garden & Pet Dust • Ace Soil & Turf Insect Control Concentrate • Aphid & Whitefly Spray • Bayer Advanced Complete Brand Insect Dust for Gardens RTU • Bedbug Killer • Black Flag Flying Insect Killer 2 • Bonide Eight Insect Control Garden & Home • Bonide Eight Insect Control Garden Dust Ready to Use • Eight Insect Control Vegetable, Fruit & Flower Concentrate • Enforcer Flea Spray for Homes • Flea & Roach House Guard Household Insect Spray • Raid Fumigator Fumigating Fogger • Raid Yard Guard Outdoor Fogger Formula VII • Spectracide Immunox 3-in-1 Insect & Disease Control Plus Fertilizer • Spectracide Immunox Plus Insect & Disease Control • Summit Mosqito & Gnat Barrier • Termite & Carpenter Ant Killer Concentrate • Terro Outdoor Ant Killer Footnotes
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