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      Aphids

      New leaves distorted and yellow, foliage and stems covered in sooty mould, insects crowded on young leaves and shoots.

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      Yates Rose Gun Spray - Ready to Use

      Yates Rose Gun Spray - Ready to Use

      A systemic fungicide and contact insecticide, kills pests and mites on contact and systemically works from within the plant to control common diseases.
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      Powdery Mildew

      Powdery white film on leaves.

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      Yates Rose Gun Spray - Ready to Use

      Yates Rose Gun Spray - Ready to Use

      A combination of systemic fungicide and contact insecticide. Kills pests and mites on contact and works from within the plant to control black spot, powdery mildew and rust on roses and ornamentals in the home garden.
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      Rust

      Orange pustules on leaves or stems.

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      Yates Rose Gun Spray - Ready to Use

      Yates Rose Gun Spray - Ready to Use

      A combination of systemic fungicide and contact insecticide. Kills pests and mites on contact and works from within the plant to control black spot, powdery mildew and rust on roses and ornamentals in the home garden.
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      Snails and Slugs

      Large ragged holes, chew marks on leaf edges and silvery trails on leaves or ground.

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      Yates Blitzem

      Yates Blitzem

      Kills snails and slugs by dehydration.

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