How do I know which concentration to buy?

Consumer (RTU/concentrate) products are formulated for homeowner application rates. Professional-grade concentrates require accurate dilution — mistakes in either direction reduce effectiveness or create safety hazards. If you're new to pesticide application, start with ready-to-use formulations and work up to concentrates once you understand mixing and rates.

Can I mix this with other pesticides?

Tank mixing is common in professional applications but requires compatibility testing and label compliance. Never mix pesticides unless both labels permit it. One safe and effective combination: pair an adulticide with an IGR — they attack different life stages and don't interfere with each other.

How long does the treatment remain effective?

Residual activity depends on formulation, surface, UV exposure, and temperature. Micro-encapsulated formulations last longest (4–12 weeks). Wettable powders and emulsifiable concentrates typically last 2–6 weeks outdoors. Indoor applications on non-porous surfaces can persist significantly longer.

Is this product safe for use around pets and children?

All pesticides have some level of toxicity — 'safe' means used correctly according to the label. Keep children and pets out of treated areas until completely dry (minimum 2–4 hours for most sprays). For households with infants or chemically sensitive individuals, discuss low-exposure options (baits, dusts, IGRs) with a pest management professional.

Emamectin Benzoate

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🏷️ Brand Names — Same Active Ingredient

TREE-äge G4 — Arborjet — trunk injection for EAB, ALB

Inject-A-Cide B — Mauget — trunk injection capsule

Proclaim — Syngenta — agricultural caterpillar control

🎯 What It Kills

✓ Emerald Ash Borer✓ Asian Longhorned Beetle✓ Gypsy Moth✓ Caterpillars (various)

⚙️ How It Works

Emamectin benzoate is primarily used for trunk injection — delivering insecticide directly into tree xylem for systemic protection against wood-boring insects. TREE-äge provides up to 2 years of EAB protection per injection.

⚗️ Mixing & Application

TREE-äge trunk injection: professional application required — injected directly into tree through drilled ports. Not a product homeowners can apply. Contact a certified arborist.

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⚠️ Safety

⚠ Trunk injection requires certified arborist or licensed applicator
⚠ Toxic to fish if applied as foliar
⚠ Apply before ash trees reach 30% crown loss — poor survival beyond that

📋 Safety Data Sheet (SDS)

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TREE-äge G4 — Safety Data Sheet

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Published: Jan 1, 2025 · Updated: Apr 7, 2026

Emamectin Benzoate — TREE-äge, Inject-A-Cide