Byron Bromley wrote: In this booklet Pgs 8 and 9 it claims that Malithion and Carbarl > are deadly to bees for several days after application. Anyone > have any alternative data ? > Partial info from the Ortho home page MSDS Sheet http://www.ortho.com/content/products/Solaris_msds/2712OEL2.HTM ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION ENVIRONMENTAL DATA: No data available. ECOTOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION: This pesticide is toxic to fish, aquatic invertebrates, and aquatic life stages of amphibians. Do not apply directly to water. Drift and runoff may be hazardous to aquatic organisms in areas near the application site. Do not contaminate water when disposing of equipment washwaters. This product is highly toxic to bees exposed to direct treatment on blooming crops or weeds. Do not apply this product or allow it to drift to blooming crops or weeds if bees are visiting the treatment area. -- Walt Gray --- Alexandria, Virginia AIM Captain113 ICQ 7409145