Sirocco Miticide / Insecticide does not list that it will kill the eggs of mites on the product label and there is not a product that we know of that can as the eggs are pretty well protected. The product label directs to begin applications as soon as mites appear.
OHP Sirocco Miticide Insecticide is not labeled for russet or broad mite eggs. This will eliminate mites that come in contact with the treated after after applied.
You will use .03 fl. oz. of OHP Sirocco Miticide/Insecticide per gallon of water if you are treating for the various mites and/or .06 fl. oz. per gallon of water for leafminers, suppression of aphids, thrips and/or whiteflies. We do not have a measuring device that small. This product is labeled to be used in at least 100 gallons of water depending on what you are treating for. You will not make more than 2 applications per crop year. You will need to make sure you are using a sufficient amount of water for the product. For a measuring device that will measure that small amount of liquid, some customers find they can reach out to their local pharmacy for measuring devices that small.
When using OHP Sirocco Miticide Insecticide, depending on what you are treating, you would use 3-6 ounces of product in 100 gallons of water.
Yes, OHP Sirocco Miticide Insecticide can be used on ornamental trees, such as cypress trees. The mixing rate in 50 gallons of water is 1.5 fl oz. This product can be applied after 7 days or as necessary to maintain control.
