Merit 0.5 G
Product Overview
Key Benefits
- Broad-spectrum systemic action
- Outstanding preventive and curative control
- Long residual activity
- Usage rates up to 96% lower than many registered soil insecticides
Use & Control
Billbug larvae; European crane flies; hairy chinch bugs; mole crickets; white grubs, including black turfgrass ataenius beetles, European chafers, Japanese beetles, May and June beetles, Northern masked chafers, Oriental beetles, Southern masked chafers
Ornamental pests:
Adelgids, aphids, Asian long-horned beetles, borers, elm leaf beetles, emerald ash borers, hemlock woolly adelgids, Japanese and other leaf-feeding beetles, lace bugs, leafhoppers, leafminers, mealybugs, pine tip moths, royal palm bugs, sawfly larvae, scale insects, thrips (suppression), vine weevils, whiteflies
Please see the product label for a full list of pests
Related Resources
Product Downloads
- Label (3.14 MB)
- SDS (0.19 MB)
- St. Augustinegrass Lawn Management Calendar (0.62 MB)
- Solution Sheet - Billbugs - Cool-season (0.76 MB)
- Solution Sheet - Billbugs - Warm-season (0.38 MB)
- Solution Sheet - Black Turfgrass Ataenius (BTA) (0.28 MB)
- Solution Sheet - Chinch Bugs (0.47 MB)
- Solution Sheet - Whitegrubs (0.49 MB)
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SDS
Use & Safety
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State Approvals
Merit 0.5 G has been federally approved. Check back often to see its registration status in your state and contact your Envu representative to learn more.
This map was most recently updated June 2, 2025
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