Re: [PRIMROSES] Scale Insect on cactus

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• To: P*@MAELSTROM.STJOHNS.EDU
• Subject: Re: [PRIMROSES] Scale Insect on cactus
• From: D* N* <s*@CE.NET>
• Date: Mon, 5 Jan 1998 18:06:03 -0500

Dan Nelson
Bridgeville DE
zone 7

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> From: CCREDUX <CCREDUX@AOL.COM>
> To: PRIMROSES@MAELSTROM.STJOHNS.EDU
> Subject: Re: [PRIMROSES] Scale Insect on cactus
> Date: Sunday, January 04, 1998 3:14 PM
>
> In a message dated 98-01-04 01:26:06 EST, you write:
>
> <<
>  Do any of you know how to get rid of this pest. I think a systemic
>  pesticide should work well but I don't know where to find one.
>   >>
> Dan,
> I have used Home Orchard dust on a number of plants without any
noticeable
> adverse effects. Also, "Sevin" dustings.
>
> Is "Spectracide" only a contact pesticide or is it also a systemic?
> BUT I have never used any of these on cactii.
> Clyde Crockett ccredux@

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