All Season Horticulture Mineral Oil (HMO)
All-season horticultural mineral oil for year-round pest management.
Vayu All Season Horticulture Mineral Oil (HMO) is a highly refined, low-viscosity petroleum oil formulated for use throughout the growing season on a wide range of horticultural crops. It provides effective control of soft-bodied insects, mites and scales while being safe for use on actively growing crops at recommended rates.
Year-Round Application
Highly refined, low-viscosity formulation is safe for use on actively growing crops throughout the season, unlike heavier dormant oils.
Broad Pest Spectrum
Effective against soft-bodied insects including aphids, whitefly, mites, scales and mealybugs across a wide range of horticultural crops.
Physical Mode of Action
Acts by smothering and suffocating target pests — physical mode of action with no risk of chemical resistance development.
Resistance Management
Physical mode of action makes it an effective rotation partner with chemical insecticides and acaricides in resistance management programs.
Supplementary Fungicidal Activity
Provides supplementary activity against powdery mildew and certain other surface fungal diseases.
Suitable for IPM Programs
Low toxicity to beneficial insects when used at recommended rates, supporting integrated pest management approaches.
Product specifications
Physical mode of action — oil film smothers and suffocates soft-bodied insects and mites on contact.
- ◆Foliar spray against soft-bodied insects including aphids, whitefly, mites and scales on horticultural crops
- ◆Control of mealybugs and scale insects on fruit trees and ornamental crops
- ◆Supplementary control of powdery mildew on susceptible crops
- ◆Application as part of an integrated pest management program throughout the growing season
Application guidance
Dilute the recommended quantity in water and apply as a thorough, uniform foliar spray ensuring complete coverage of all plant surfaces. Apply in the early morning or evening to avoid phytotoxicity in hot conditions. Do not apply when temperatures exceed 35°C or when plants are water-stressed. Avoid application during flowering to minimise impact on pollinators. Always read the product label and follow all safety precautions before use.
Always read the product label and follow all safety precautions before use. Use crop protection products safely and responsibly.
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