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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 25, 1970

Page

7

Spraying Fruit Trees in Home Gardens for Pests and Disease

Spraying to control diseases and pests is essential for home fruit trees and gardens. Follow an ACT guideline, apply late month sup er or winter oil, then mid-August lime sulfur or organic fungicides like Thiram Captan 71 am and Zineb, plus Wintrol after pruning to target codling moth pupae. Maintain safe handling and precise mixing, avoid waste, and keep sprays away from children and animals.

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Handling Spray Safety And Care For Chemical Applications

A reader warns about improper disposal and spray use of chemical pesticides and herbicides. Advice covers avoiding wind drift, proper disposal, immediate first aid, medical transport for exposure, thorough washing after use, and careful handling of protective gear to prevent poisoning of people, animals, and the environment.

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