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Pesticide Classification
__ Herbicide	__ Fungicide __Bactericide	_X Insecticide/Miticide __ Molluscicide __ Repellent
Properties	Properties	Properties
__ Selective __ Non-selective __ Pre-emergent __ Post-emergent __ Systemic __ Contact	__ Broad Spectrum __ Specific __ Systemic __ Non-systemic __ Protectant __ Eradicant	__ Synthetic __ Biological __ Oil _X Soap __ Botanical __ Other	_X Broad-spectrum __ Specific __ Systemic _X Non-systemic _X Contact poison __ Stomach poison __ Other

Common Brand Names:

	Safer Fruit & Vegetable Insect Attack RTU
	Safer Houseplant Insecticidal Soap RTU
	Schultz Garden Safe Insecticidal Soap RTU
	Concern Insect Killing Soap RTU
	Earth-tone Insecticidal Soap (Concentrate & RTU)

Chemical Action and Usages: The insecticidal soap products listed are in a ready-to-use (RTU) trigger spray container for foliar treatment of certain fruit trees, ornamentals, houseplants and vegetable crops. This product may be used up to the day of harvest. Non-toxic soap solution is a contact material which penetrates and breaks down the insect’s protective coating and disrupts the normal functioning of the insect cell membranes. This product is registered for use against aphids, crickets, lace bugs, leafhoppers, mealybugs, soft scales (crawlers), thrips and whiteflies. Thoroughly cover all plant surfaces.

Cautions/Instructions: Read the label carefully of the brand you have selected. Apply the product according to the instructions on the label.

Toxicity: Moderate eye irritant, but other wise non-toxic to humans. Not toxic to birds, pets or the adult forms of many beneficial insects such as ladybugs, praying mantis and others when used according to directions.