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Label & SDS

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Registration information

  • U.S. EPA Registration number: 239-1173
  • U.S. EPA Status: CANCELLED

Description

'Ortho Borer Spray' is an insecticide and miticide. Its Federal EPA registration number is: 239-1173. It was originally approved by EPA on 20 Jun 1958. Its registration got cancelled on 19 Jul 1995. It has a 'Danger' signal word. It has the following active ingredients: Lindane. It's approved for 28 sites including apples, ash, aspen, birch, cherries, dogwood, elm, hemlock, iris, and juniper. It is also approved for 14 pests and pest groups including but not limited to bark beetles, borers, flatheaded borers, fruittree bark beetle, iris borer, leafminers, peachtree borer, pine bark beetles, roundheaded wood borers, and taxus weevil.

Original registration date:

  • 20 Jun 1958

Cancellation date:

  • 19 Jul 1995

Alternative names:

  • ORTHO BORER SPRAYInactive
  • ORTHO LINDANE BORER & LEAF MINER SPRAYActive

Registrant:

  • THE SCOTTS COMPANY
    D/b/a The Ortho Group
  • Address:
    Po Box 190
    Marysville, OH 43040

Active ingredients:

  • Lindane 20%
  • Other ingredients 80%

Signal word:

  • Danger

Product type:

  • Insecticide
  • Miticide

Formulation:

  • Emulsifiable Concentrate

Registered target pests:

  • Bark beetles
  • Borers
  • Flatheaded borers
  • Fruittree bark beetle
  • Iris borer
  • Leafminers
  • Peachtree borer
  • Pine bark beetles
  • Roundheaded wood borers
  • Taxus weevil
  • Twig girdler
  • Weevils
  • White pine
  • Wood boring beetles

Registered target sites:

  • Apples (bark treatment)
  • Apples (soil treatment)
  • Ash (delayed dormant application)
  • Aspen (delayed dormant)
  • Birch (foliar treatment)
  • Cherries (bark treatment)
  • Cherries (soil treatment)
  • Dogwood (foliar treatment)
  • Elm (bark treatment)
  • Elm (foliar treatment)
  • Hemlock (bark treatment)
  • Hemlock (soil treatment)
  • Iris (foliar treatment)
  • Juniper (foliar treatment)
  • Lilac (foliar treatment)
  • Locust (delayed dormant)
  • Locust (foliar treatment)
  • Maple (delayed dormant application)
  • Peaches (bark treatment)
  • Peaches (soil treatment)
  • Pine (delayed dormant application)
  • Pine (foliar treatment)
  • Poplar (delayed dormant application)
  • Rhododendron (foliar treatment)
  • Spruce (delayed dormant application)
  • Taxus (yew) (bark treatment)
  • Taxus (yew) (soil treatment)
  • Willow (delayed dormant)