TOBACCO GROWERS:
Now is the time to apply aldrin to control
all major soil insects attacking tobacco
Low-cost aldrin offers one-shot, season-long control of wire
worms, cutworms, and many other soil insects that cause spotty
stands, reduce tobacco yield and quality.
Read about the damage these insects cause, how aldrin stops
them and how you can use it this year for greater yields of
better quality tobacco.
A whole .iimy of soil insects thicatcns tobacto
clui m<> the giovv in” season W’neuoi ms bui
rovv into the stem Cutuoims chew on \oung
plants While giubs attack the tools
Aldrin stops them all
A single application ol alcliin stops wncwoims,
cutuoims, ulnlc giubs, annual giubs, llcabectlc
lar\ac, and most othci soil insects loi the entne
grow mg season
By destuning insects before thev can do anv
damage, aldnn allows plants to develop deep,
strong healthv loot s\stems. Leaves mature
faster, develop moie evenly.
Aldnn-piotcctcd plants giovv moic vigoiously.
Tire hcalthici and moie vigoious the plant, the
better it is able to resist disease oiganisms.
Ahlrni healed tobacco (light) is approximately 8 feet tall Untreated tobacco (left) is apptoximatcly 5 feet tall
for the entire growing
Crowns find that cvci\ dollar spent on aldun
is ictumcd mam limes over in lughci tobacco
piofits
How to use aldrin
As little as 2 to 3 pounds ol aldun pci acre applied
as an ocerall bioadcast tieatment before planting
will give season-long contiol ol all mapir tobacco
pests.
As bide as 1 to 4 ounces of aldun per 50 gal
lons ol watci, applied in the setting water during
tiansplanting. will stop mot maggots and wnc
wonns msuie a good stand
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Where to get aldrin
Aldun is available horn com local insecticide
dealer under various well-know n brand names.
season
It comes as ] ll juicl u enable powder, granules,
mcl in feitili/er mixes Look (01 the name alclnn
on the label or in the ingieclient statement
Slicll Chemical Cumpanx Agi iculuiial Chem
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Control foliage pests with endrin
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hmnwouns Inidwnnns (k ibccllcs giasshop
pcis ciuwoims ind main othci ioli.igc pcsis
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aldrin
A PRODUCT OF SHELL CHEMICAL COMPANY