CONTROL OF INSECT PESTS AND DISEASES 
The following spray schedules are taken from Circular 84, of the 
Agricultural Experiment Station of the Alabama Polytechnic Institute, 
Aubum, Ala. 
SPRAY SCHEDULE FOR AZALEAS 




Time Spray Pests 
1. in spring just White-oil emulsion* 1 gal. Lacebug 
after blooming Powdered derris 13 Ibs. Thrips 
Black-Leaf 40-1 pt. Mites 
Water 100 gals. 
2. Last of May or ditto Mealybug 
first of June Lacebug 
Thrips 
Mites 
Peony scale 
3. Last of Sept. ditto ditto 
SPRAY SCHEDULE FOR CAMELLIAS 
Time Spray Pests 

1. First of April 
White-oil emulsion* 2 gals. 
Water 100 gals. 
Scale insects 
Mites 

2. Last of Sept. 
White-oil emulsion* 13 gals. 
Water 100 gals. 
Scale insects 
Mites 

PROPORTIONS FOR MIXING AZALEA SPRAYS 





Water White-oil Powdered Black- 
emulsion derris Leaf 40 
1 gal. 3 level 2 level 1 teaspoon 
tablespoons tablespoons 
6 gals. 4 pint 13 ozs. 6 teaspoons 
12 gals. 1 pint 3 OZS 2 OZS. 
50 gals. 3 gal. 2 lb 4 pint 
100 gals. 1 gal. 13 lbs 1 pint 
PROPORTIONS FOR MIXING CAMELLIA SPRAYS 
Water White-oil Emulsion 
1-100 13-100 2-100 
1 gal. 3 level 43 level 6 level 
tablespoons tablespoons tablespoons 
6 gals. 3 pint 3 pint 1 pint 
12 gals. 1 pint 14 pints 1 quart 
50 gals. 4 gal. 3 quarts 1 gal. 
100 gals. 1 gal. 13 gals. 2 gals. 

*Such as Florida Volck. 

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