Pesticides – Dissipation Rate
If you’re concerned about how long various pesticides stay in your lawn, this excerpt from HORTIDEAS gives a good, scientifically-based comparison.
Only the active ingredient chemicals are listed…you’ll have to do a bit of research to figure out which brand names match to the chemicals.
Dissipation Rates of Common Turfgrass Pesticides
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1
Foxtail Ferns – Repotting
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2
Liriope – Control of Weeds
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3
Tree – Struck by Lightning
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4
Smilax – Soak in Herbicide
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5
Beekeepers – Finding
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1
Saucer magnolia seed pods
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2
Foxtail Ferns – Repotting
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3
Smilax – Soak in Herbicide
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4
Red Insects – On Plants in Spring (wheel bug vs leaf-footed bug)
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5
Insect Stings – Severity
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