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Re: BONIDE
GBPUMPKIN@aol.com wrote:
>
> In a message dated 97-08-09 18:32:16 EDT, Lubadub@aol.com writes:
>
> << Subj: BONIDE
> Date: 97-08-09 18:32:16 EDT
> From: Lubadub@aol.com
> To: Pumpkins@athenet.net
>
> Last year someone mentioned some stuff that you mix with your sprays that
> will keep them on the plants longer, keeps them from washing off as easily
> as
> they would without the stuff. Anyway, I found this stuff at the Agway store
> called BONIDE and it is a "horticultural spreader-sticker." It is said to
> improve the performance of insecticides and fungicides. Does anyone have
> experience with this stuff? How good is it? How often should a person spray
> if they add this material?
> Thanks.
> Marv in Altoona, PA >>
>
> ACTIVATOR 90
> Loveland Industries Inc.
> P.O. Box 1289
> Greely, CO 80632
> (303) 356-8920
>
> I have used the above Spreader Sticker (Surfactant), for many years in my
> Orchard and Garden. I have never had a problem with it to date. You should
> use it with all Insecticides and Fungicides unless the label says not to,
> (CHECK THE LABEL). A Spreader Sticker is a critical tool in controlling
> Squash Vine Borer. Use of this material doesn’t change the spray schedule
> listed on the chemical your using it with, just makes it work better. This
> one is Biodegradable too, so it may be acceptable for Organic growers.
>
> George
Is a spreader-sticker useful if you are already using a liquid
insecticide/fungicide? I thought you only needed one if you were using
a wettable powder.
Regards,
Chris Wilbers
Sioux Falls, SD
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