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Where can I buy Confidor in Australia?
The NILE Store
Confidor® Ready To Use 750mL Insecticide For Home Gardens Is Now Available To Purchase Online From The NILE Store in Australia. Confidor® Ready To Use 750mL Insecticide For Home Gardens Is Now Available To Purchase Online From The NILE Store in Australia.
Is Confidor safe for humans?
Imidacloprid, the active ingredient of CONFIDOR 200 SL and 350 SC insecticides, acts by blocking the activity of nerves in the peripheral and central nervous systems. It has moderate acute mammalian toxicity following oral administration, but low toxicity if inhaled or applied to the skin.
What replaced Confidor?
RICHGRO BUG KILLER GRANULAR
THIS PRODUCT HAS BEEN REPLACED BY THE CONFIDOR TABLETS BELOW OR PLEASE CONSIDER RICHGRO BUG KILLER GRANULAR WHICH HAS THE SAME ACTIVE INGREDIENT.
Are Confidor tablets still available?
Yates Confidor Tablets Garden Insecticide has been discontinued. See all Yates Garden Maintenance Products.
What is Confidor used for?
Confidor will control green peach aphid, silver leaf whitefly, woolly aphid, grey cabbage aphid and turnip aphid on an extensive range of vegetables, plus various other insect pests in ornamentals.
How long does Confidor last?
Longer and more reliable control has been found when Confidor Guard is used at the label rate of 9 mL/tree. This will provide control up to 120 days in trees up to two metres in height.
Can I still buy Confidor?
Public pressure is growing in Australia to ban the sale of pesticides called neonicotinoids because of their harmful effects on bees. The retail chain Bunnings will stop selling the Confidor pesticide brand for homes and gardens by the end of 2018.
Why did Bunnings ban Yates Confidor in the UK?
Bunnings this week said they will pull Yates Confidor and other neonicotinoid-containing pesticides from Bunnings shelves in New Zealand by the end of this year. The products will also be banned from stores in the UK, Ireland and Australia, although the company says their decision was precautionary and not necessarily based on scientific evidence.
Where can I buy Bayer Confidor in Australia?
Bayer Australia intends to market CONFIDOR in all States for the control of green peach aphids on stone fruits, potatoes and selected vegetables and rose aphids on roses. Overseas Registration Status Products containing imidacloprid are registered in Thailand, Zimbabwe, Paraguay, Israel, France, South Africa, El Salvador, Equador and the USA. 9
Why is Yates Confidor tablet garden insecticide banned?
This product is banned overseas because of the damage it is doing to the world’s bee populations. It kills good and bad insects equally and lives in the plant for a long time. Just because this form goes in the ground doesnt mean it is any less harmful. Purchased in December 1999 at Bunnings Warehouse for $10.99. Similar opinion?
What can I use in place of Confidor?
As an alternative to Confidor you might consider Yates Baythroid. It controls a wide range of insect pests including lacebugs on azaleas.