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Somerset's Insecticides - Fungicides - Fumigants 
75% WETTABLE (D.D.T.) 
A wettable powder containing 75% D.D.T. which mixes 
readily with water and can be used for spraying crops, 
animals and farm buildings. Recommended dosage for 
horticultural crops is 1-2 lbs. per 100 gallons. 
3 lb. bags $2.45; case of 16 $39.25; 50 lb. bag $38.25 
DOWFUME G — SOIL FUMIGANT 
Inexpensive easily handled soil fumigant, not injurious to 
nearby plants, which permits seeding after 2 days and set- 
ting plants after 4 days. Especially toxic to nematodes and 
other soil insects. Does not sterilize soil but usually crops 
grow better in treated soil. 1000 sq. ft. requires approximately 
2-3 gallons. 
10 gal. drum $39.75 30 gal. drum $95.40 
DOWFUME MC 2 
A methyl bromide compound that has been found excellent 
to kill all weeds, weed seeds and soil insects including 
nematodes when used at the rate of 1-2 lb. to 100 sq. ft. Used 
at the rate of 4 lbs. to 100 sq. ft. it will also kill damping off 
organisms and many other fungus diseases. Permits plant- 
ing within 48 hours. 
This may be used on ground beds, potting soils, flats, 
compost and field areas. A tight gas proof cover is neces- 
sary. We will be glad to give you all details. 
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DOWSPRAY 17 
Recommended for use as a spray against red mite and thrips, 
where it is. not practical or desirable to use D.N. Sulphur 
Dusts No. 10 and No. 12. Safe on a great variety of plants. 
A spray made up of | lb. 75% wettable D.D.T. and 3% lb. 
Dowspray 17 to 100 gallons of water will control most insects, 
including Red Spider. 
1 lb. package (makes 100 gal. spray) $3.00 
Case containing 4 1-lb. packages 22.75 
DRY LIME SULPHUR 
Used for dormant and summer spraying of fruit trees, orna- 
mentals and evergreens to control scale, red spider, mite 
and various fungus diseases. 
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DU PONT SPREADER (Grasselli SS 3) 
Effective and economical wetter, spreader and sticker. We 
recommend its use for greater efficiency. Do not use in sprays 
containing spreaders. 
Pint $1.25 Gallon $9.00 
FORMALDEHYDE 371/>% SOLUTION 
Sterilize all soil used for seed sowing for best results 
One tablespoonful diluted with six of water 
thoroughly mixed with a flat of soil will kill most 
fungi, (21/2 tablespoons with a cup of water to 
the bushel). There are approximately 25 bushels 
to the cubic yard of soil. Two weeks or more is 
necessary before plants can be set but seed may 
be sown 12-24 hours after treatment if thor- 
oughly watered after sowing. Benches and beds 
may be sterilized by diluting | gal. with 50 gal. 
of water and applying }/2 gal. to the sq. ft. 
Oil Botiled( LCs ).s Vremitieyitnny: tia $2.75 
Steel-lined, non-returnable drums 
90 Ib. $16.75; 125 lb. $21.40; 475 lb. $54.50 
Not mailable. 
FERRADOW 
(Similar to Fermate and Karbam Black) 
An organic fungicide highly effective, safe on a wide range 
of plants and generally compatible with summer oils and 
other spray materials. Has proved especially effective con- 
trolling rot on Poinsettias from cutting bed to finished plants. 
3 lb. Bag $2.75 Case of 12 Bags $26.00 
FULEX PARATHION FUMIGATORS 
Combines Parathion with the principle of smoke fumigation. 
Requires no mask or protective clothing. Do not use with 
open flowers. Cartons of 24. 
2000 cu. ft. $9.00 5000 cu. ft. $12.00 10,000 cu. ft. $15.00 
GARDEN DUST 
Contains 1% Rotenone for control of insects and 5% of Z-78 
a zinc compound for control of diseases. An excellent ma- 
terial to recommend to your customers to control most garden 
pests. 
1 lb. Duster type package 75¢ ea; case of 24 $11.55 
5 lb. bags $2.45 ea. case of 10 bags $22.50 
HEX-A-TOX 
(Not mailable) 
A Hexa-ethyl-tetraphosphate spray with spreader and 
sticker. Controls aphids, red spider, mites, mealy bugs and 
many other difficult to control insects. Bottle makes 100 
gallons finished spray. 
Bottle $2.10 Case of 12 bottles $19.80 
Certification Materials 
LARVA TOX FORMULA No. 2 (Ethylene dichloride) 
Primarily used in treating potted and balled plants (between 
October 1 and May 15) to obtain certification for shipment out 
of Japanese Beetle Area. May also be used to control 
peach borer. 1 gallon will make 201 gallons of solution. 
Quart $1.75, 12 qts. $16.50; Gallon $4.85, 5 gal. drum $23.50 
LARVA TOX No. 5 (With Chlordane) 
A new material recently authorized by the U.S.D.A. that kills 
the Japanese beetle eggs as well as the grubs. Potted and 
B and B plants dipped in a solution of this material may be 
shipped the entire year providing soil and air temperature 
are maintained at a minimum of 60°. Use 3 cc's to make 
1 gallon of dip. 1 gallon will make 380 gallons of solution 
which may be used at the rate of 1 gallon to the square yard 
to control soil insects. For nematodes, inject 2 cc of the un- 
diluted material per square foot. 
Quart $2.75 Case of 12 Quarts $27.50 
1 gal. (makes 1260 gallons solution) 9.50 
Oy GC, CUR UI ean 0 a, a ee 45.00 
LARVA TOX 90-10 
(Ethylene Dibromide—Ethylene Dichloride) 
A new material that meets government Japanese Beetle 
Quarantine requirements for treating bare rooted woody 
stock by the dip method, between October 1 and May 15. 
More economical than washing. 
Quart bottle (makes 85 gal.), ea.......$ 2.25 
Gaserot 12) epee. anc: ss Hens cena ea aye 22.00 
acllonuG@uckesseoUmgclya, nema: 7.50 
5 gallon drum (makes 189.5 gal.)..... 36.00 
NOTE: Larvatox must be sent express or freight. 
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