Hummert’s Highest Quality Insecticides and Fungicides 29 

INSECTICIDES AND FUNGICIDES—Continued 
RED ARROW (Special) 
LORO 
It is effective on aphids (plant lice, black and green fly), thrips, 
midge, red spider, mealy bug, lace fly and leaf hopper. 
is sugyested on other insects where a contact insecticide is needed. 
Against Chrysanthemum midge, mealy bug, red spider, mites and 
thrips. Loro is also recommended for use on Carnations, Gar- 
denias, Snapdragons, Gladioli and Dahlias. Pt., $2.00; gal., 
$10.50; 5 gals., $45.00. 
MOLOGEN (Hammond's) 
A safe powder to get rid of moles. Non-poisonous 
to birds and pets. Y -lb. pkg., 50c. 
MOLE NOTS 
Life saver for lawns and seed beds. Trial size, 8 
nots, 35c; display carton of 12 pkgs., $3.00. 
NAPHTHALENE FLAKES 
Many growers spread these under benches to repel 
thrips, red spider and other pests. 10 lbs., $1.75; 
25 Ibs., $3.75; 100 lbs., $14.00. 
NICO-FUME LIQUID 
For spraying and fumigating under glass. 2-lb. tin, 
$3.45; 8 lb., $11.95; 40-Ib. drum $49.50. 
NICO-FUME POWDER PRESSURE FUMIGATOR 
Insures better distribution of fumes and the most 
popular method of nicotine fumigation. ¥-lb. can, 
45c each; 12 for $4.60. 1-lb. can, 75c each; 12 for 
$7.95. 
NNOR 
Gives high kill when used as a general greenhouse 
spray for red spider (in young, adult and egg), 
green aphis, leaf tiers, leaf hopper, mealy bugs. 
l-gal: can, $10.00; 5 gals., $45.00. 
OPTOX (Formerly called Hitox) 
A Pyrethrum-Rotenone spray. Optox is a contact 
insecticide as well as a stomach poison and may be 
used for the control of the chewing and sucking 
insects: aphis (plant lice), leaf hopper, thrips, white 
fly, leaf rollers, red spider, mildew, and mealy bug. 
1-pt. can, $1.85; 1-qt. can, $3.30; 1-gal. can, $10.50. 
“OPTOX SPECIAL WITH 10% D.D.T.” 
It's TOPS. Contains Rotenone with NNO as 
booster to control red spiders, aphids at 1:400. Con- 
tains Pyrethrum with 10% D.D.T. to control leaf 
rollers. worms, mealy bugs, thrips. DESTROYS 
MOST ALL INSECTS. Gal., $10.50. 
“OPTOX 30% D.D.T.” 
Contains no mineral oil—no burns—30% D.D.T. 
(not 25% or 17%). Controls many insects at 1:800 
to 1:400. Has its own spreader—solution will be 
effective long after spraying, because small crystals 
will be deposited on leaves which destroy insects by 
contact. Gal., $8.00. 
PARA-SCALECIDE 
Para-Scalecide is a combination of Paradichlorben- 
zene and Scalecide, which makes a liquid application 
for peach borers that is safe and effective on young 
or old peach trees. Para-Scalecide is diluted 1 gallon 
to 7 gallons of water and poured against the base 
of the trees 4 to 6 inches above the ground in the 
fall or spring. It requires approximately 4 pint 
for 1 to 2-year-old trees, 1 pint for 3-year-old trees. 
Qr., 85c; gal., $2.20. 
PARADOW (Pure Paradichlorbenzene) 
Kills peach tree borers. Best applied in fall but 
may be used in spring. Also useful to control slugs. 
Lb., 45c; 5 Ibs., $1.65; 25 Ibs., $5.35. 
PARIS GREEN 
Useful stomach poison. May be used as a dust or 
spray. Also used for poison bran mash to control 
cut worms and sowbugs. (5 lbs. bran, 2 tablespoon- 
fuls Paris Green, 114 pints water, Y% pint molasses). 
YY, Ib., 20c; Ib., 50c; 5 Ibs., $2.25. 
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An extra high powdered Pyrethrum spray, especially effective for 
control of leaf tiers and leaf rollers, Japanese beetles, sod web 
worms and other insects which are known to be susceptible to a 
Pyrethrum spray. Leaves no poisonous residue. Gal., $14.15; 
5 gals., $67.50. 
RED ARROW GARDEN SPRAY 
(Pyrethrum-Rotenone). Kills many varieties of 
both sucking and chewing insects on vegetables, flow- 
ers, fruits. Red Arrow is a highly concentrated, 
complete insecticide. Non-poisonous. Use as directed. 
Will not injure foliage. 2 ozs., 35c; 4 ozs., $1.00; 
pt., $2.85; qt., $3.70; gal., $12.60. 
SCALECIDE 
Spray every fruit tree, shade tree, shrub, and vine 
that drops its foliage in winter with Scalecide, 6 gal- 
lons to 100 gallons of water (1 to 15). Spray any 
time after the foliage is off in the fall or before the 
buds show in the spring, provided the temperature 
is warmer than 40 degrees. Qt., 75c; gal., $1.75; 
5 gals., $6.35. 
SELOCIDE 
Kills red spiders. SELOCIDE kills from 90 to 100 
per cent of red spiders (Tetrancychus Telarius L.) 
in just one application. Selocide also kills the eggs 
and it does not harm tender plants when properly 
used, Gal., $3.00; 5 gals., $13.50. 
SEMESAN 
The universal seed disinfectant and plant stimulant. 
Important for control of damping off of seedlings, 
Gladioli, and disinfection of seed bed soil. Write for 
leaflets on Semesan, Semesan Jr., and Semesan Bel. 
2 ozs., 40c; 12-0z. can, $2.00. 
SLUG SHOT (Hammond's) 
An old favorite dust, effective against leaf eating 
insects and diseases. Lb., 35c; 5 Ibs., $1.50. 
SNAROL 
Snarol—an attractive bait meal—will quickly rid your 
garden of cutworms, snails, slugs, sowbugs, earwigs, 
and grasshoppers. Snarol is a ready prepared meal 
that you simply broadcast about plants and shrubs 
after you sprinkle them in the evening. Lb., 25c; 
10 Ibs., $1.50. 
SULFOCIDE 
A concentrated sulphur fungicide for fruits, vege- 
tables and flowers. Sulfocide is a highly concentrated 
sulfur fungicide, which, when sprayed on the fruit 
or foliage, precipitates an extremely fine colloidal 
sulfur, that is successful in the control of more fun- 
gous diseases. Qt., $1.00; gal., $2.50. 
SODIUM SELENATE 
The application of this material to the soil has shown 
that this is a useful insecticide for the control of 
aphids, red spiders and mite, and foliar nematode 
and midge on Mums and red spider and aphids on 
Carnations This material is available in two forms, 
one -being the pure sodium selenate which is very 
concentrated and of which one pound will treat 1800 
square feet of bench area. It is completely water- 
soluble and is applied at the rate of 14 gram to a 
square foot of bench area, diluting it at the rate of 
not less than one pint of water per square foot as 
there is danger of plant injuries if it is applied in a 
smaller volume of water. 1-lb. bottle, $4.00. 
SODIUM SELENATE P-40 
This isthe other form of sodium selenate which is 
2% sodium selenate and 98% carrier (superphos- 
phate is the present material). This material is 
applied in dry form at the rate of three pounds per 
one hundred square feet, being broadcast between the 
rows. This application is equivalent to 14 gram pure 
sodium selenate per square foot. Whatever form of 
this material is used it is advised that extreme cau- 
tion should be made in that neither one should be 
applied until the plants are well established in the 
bench or pots, which is ordinarily one month after 
benching or potting. 25-lb. bag, $4.25; 50-lb. bag, 
$8.00; 100 Ibs., $14.00. 
