LawnPro Protect

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Granules to control and protect against insect pests and grubs in lawns and soils.

Benefits
- Controls grass grubs, porina caterpillars, slaters, ants, cluster flies and more. Can treat up to 180m² of lawn.
- A long–lasting contact insecticide and improves grass condition. Does not contain neonicotinoids.
- Controls insect grubs when they move to the surface to feed, or burrow into the soil to lay eggs.
- Curative – lawns where porina or other soil insect damage is seen. Around the exterior of buildings to provide a barrier on the surface and deep in soil to insects such as ants that would move indoors via the surface or tunnelling.
- Preventative – all lawn areas to be protected from grass grub and other insect damage. Prevents soil insect pests by forming a protective barrier at the soil surface. Controls adult stages during egg laying and pupal emergence.
- The active ingredient washes off the granules and stays on surface and in the upper layer of soil.
About this product
Active Ingredients

0.4g/kg Lambda–Cyhalothrin in the form of a granule.

Available Sizes
- 350g (SKU: G41080)
- 600g (SKU: G41083)
- 3kg (SKU: G41088)
Available at:

350g

600g

3kg

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Regulations

HSNO Approval Code: HSR101291
LawnPro Protect SDS

*LawnPro Protect is not registered with ACVM for use on crops or animal feedstuffs.

Directions

Sprinkle evenly over area to be protected at a rate chosen from the table below:

Pest	For best control	Application
Grass Grub	Apply between September – March*	100g per 15m²
Porina Caterpillar	Apply when damage and holes are seen in lawn.	100g per 30m²
Slaters& Earwigs	Use on garden beds and around buildings.	100g per 10m²
Wireworm	Sprinkle n affected soil.	100g per 10m²
Cluster Fly Larvae	Apply between November – March within 200m of previously affected buildings.	100g per 30m²
Ants & Cockroaches (as barrier)	Apply a 50cm band around buildings and around ant nest sites.	100g per 20m²

Water in well for 1 – 2 hours by gentle sprinkler irrigation or allow for expected moderate to heavy rain (at least 10mm).

*This season may vary in different years, Protect can be applied at any time of the year. See the Grass Grub page for more information.

Note: LawnPro Protect is not registered for use on vegetables or other crops.

LawnPro Protect Technical Sheet

Caution
- Read instructions thoroughly before use.
- To protect beneficial pollinating insects such as bees, do not apply to lawns or turf containing flowers and to soils around plants in flower or likely to flower soon afterwards.
- Keep domestic fowls off treated areas for 6 days.
- Although LawnPro Protect is safe to use where there are pets, we recommend keeping dogs and cats etc. off the lawn during application and until the product is watered in.
- Do not use on or around crops.
- Collect any spillage. This product must not be applied when plants are flowering.
- Very toxic to aquatic life and harmful to terrestrial invertebrates. Do not contaminate waterways or ponds.
- Avoid contact with skin and eyes as well as inhalation. May cause skin irritation and serious eye damage. Wear gloves and eye protection.
- Keep out of reach of children and pets.
- Store in a cool, dry place, out of direct sunlight and use within season of purchase.
- Please follow cautionary labels and safety instructions located on the product packaging.
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Helpful tips
- Read instructions thoroughly before use and retain instructions label for future reference.
- Do not apply in windy conditions.
- Keep domestic fowls off treated area for 6 days.
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