I<V* M ifi |BV a ,<1 Il 11 THESE PESTS CHEW TOBACCO WHITE GRUB— This msect chews up tender roots as fast as they det elop Read how low-cost aldrin gives long-lasting control of soil insects that destroy seedlings, cut tobacco yields and quality. A whole army of insects threatens tobacco . during orb wins season. Wirewoims o*o o .burrow mto die stem. Cutworms chew on young plants. White grubs attack the roots. Aldrin stops all majot soil insects attack ing tobacco. It conti ols the insects yon see above phis animal gnths and flea beetle lar- Aldrin-treated tobacco (V'gbt) is about 8 feet tall. Untreated tobacco Qeft) is about 5 feet tall. , \ ** ¥• ...UNDERGROUND: vae. One aldrin application cleans np wne ivonns so tlwi otighly you may nut need to tieat again for 2 to S.yeais. (If yon haveacnt-\ wonn problem the second oi thhd season, apply dieldiin.) By dcsti oymg soil insects hefoie they do damage, aldim allows tobacco plants to de velop deep, stiong, healthy loot systems. Leaves manure faster, develop evenly. Plants aic moie vigoious and disease-resistant. result; Aldun returns its cost many times over in higher tobacco profits. How to use aldrin As little as 2 to 3 pounds of aldiin per acie applied as an overall broadcast treatment be fore planting will give season-long control of all major tobacco pests.. As little as 1 to 4 ounces of aldrin per 50 gallons of watei, applied in the setting water dining transplanting, will stop root maggots Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, May 14, 1966- WIREWORM—Burrows into stem of tobacco plants. CUTWORM— Chews on young plants and w iron onus—insrne a good stand Where to get aldrin - Aldrin is available from your local insecti cide dealer under various well-known biand names. It comes as liquid, wettable pondci. granules, and in fertilizer mixes. Look lor <y 7 the name aldrin on the label or in the rngre dient statement. Shell Chemical Company, Agricultural Chemicals Division, 2299 Vauxhall Road, Union, New Jersey. aldrin A PRODUCT OF SHELL CHEMICAL COMPANY
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