Category Archives: Retriever Insecticide
FAQ – What should you use and when should you treat for Aphids in trees?
There are many different types of aphids and infestations. Are you applying an insecticide as a preventive? Then you should apply in the early spring prior to insect activity in the tree. If you are applying as a remedial on … Continue reading
FAQ – Or the answers about Honey Bees and ArborSystems Retriever Insecticide.
ArborSystems Retriever Insecticide is a neonicotinoid much like other pesticides but the active ingredient is Acetamiprid. This active ingredient has a high LD50 which means that it doesn’t have the “bad” characteristics of other neonicotinoids. For example, it is 400-600 … Continue reading
Pesticides are in the news…ArborSystems Retriever Insecticide doesn’t present the same risks.
ArborSystems Retriever Insecticide is a neonicotinoid, much like other pesticides, but the active ingredient is Acetamiprid which is different than the ones in the news. Acetamiprid does not present the same risks to bees as other pesticides…400-600 times less toxic … Continue reading
Tree Care Industry Association puts on a great Expo!
What a fantastic show in Columbus! We demonstrated all of our products including our latest one, the EZ-Ject Soil Injector Lite from our sister company, and answering questions about the direct-inject chemical, Retriever Insecticide, introduced earlier this year that controls … Continue reading
ArborSystems Retriever Insecticide controls a variety of pests – Part Two.
Retriever Insecticide is now available from ArborSystems. And here are a few more pests that Retriever controls: Fungus gnat larvae, Hard and soft scales (including Caribbean black, Cottony maple, Euonymus, Fletcher, Florida wax, Green shield, Indian wax, Oyster shell, Pine … Continue reading
ArborSystems Retriever Insecticide controls a variety of pests – Part One.
Now available from ArborSystems – Retriever Insecticide. Here are a few of the pests that Retriever controls: Adelgids, Adult leaf eating beetles (including European chafer, Japanese beetle and Oriental beetle), Aphids (including Cotton, Green, Peach, Melon and Wooly), Borers (including … Continue reading