Compare the Verbenone Products
Compare ISCA Verbenone and Splat Verbenone Paste with BeetleBlock Verbenone and Synergy Shield.
ISCA and Splat Verbenone are essentially identical active ingredients. They protect in a similar way, but use different application methods. They contain 7 grams of active ingredient and last approx 90 days without re-application. Recommended doseage: 1 application per tree unless larger than 24in diameter.
BeetleBlock Verbenone has the same active ingredient, has 6.75 grams of verbenone, and the manufacturer recommends two pouches per tree.
Synergy Shield Pine Beetle Repellent offers the repellent in 5.88 gram pouch, and the recommended doseage is 1 - 2 pouches per tree unless larger than 24in diameter
ISCA (formerly Contech/Scotts) Verbenone
| Active Ingredient 4,6,6-trimethyl-bicyclo (3.1.1) hept-2-en-2-one* |
95.46% |
| Other Ingredients | 4.4% |
| Total | 100% |
EPA Reg No: 80286-33
EPA Establishment No: 80286-CA-004
EPA Signal Word: CAUTION / PRECAUCION Keep out of reach of children
Note: The ISCA Mountain Pine Beetle Repellent is only available for purchase in Canada and the following States in the US: Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, Utah, Washington and Wyoming.
Storage: Store in the original sealed storage bag in a cold, dry place. Store below 32°F or as cold as possible.
ISCA Splat Verb
| Active Ingredient 4,6,6-trimethyl-bicyclo (3.1.1) hept-3-en-2-one* |
10% |
| Other Ingredients | 90% |
| Total | 100% |
*Each dispenser contains 75 grams of verbenone in paste and is equivalent to 7.5 grams of pheromone (AI) Active Ingredient per tree for 10 trees.
EPA Reg No: 80286-20
EPA Establishment No: 80286-CA-004
EPA Signal Word: CAUTION / PRECAUCION
Keep out of reach of children
Note: The SPLAT Mountain Pine Beetle Repellent is available for purchase in 40 states including California
Storage: Store in unopened tube in a cold, dry place. Do not freeze. Store between 39-46°F. Do not exceed 75°F for long-term storage. Do not apply below 55°F or above 95°F.
BeetleBlock Verbenone
| Active Ingredient 4,6,6-trimethyl-bicyclo (3.1.1) hept-3-en-2-one* |
91.49% |
| Other Ingredients | 8.51% |
| Total | 100% |
*Each dispenser contains 6.75 grams of verbenone
in each pouch and is equivalent to 6.18 grams of pheromone.
2 pouches per tree.
EPA Reg No: 73813-2
EPA Establishment No: 73813-CR-1
EPA Signal Word: CAUTION / PRECAUCION
Synergy Shield Verbenone
| Active Ingredient 4,6,6-trimethyl-bicyclo (3.1.1) hept-3-en-2-one* |
97.0% |
| Other Ingredients | 3.0% |
| Total | 100% |
*Each dispenser contains 5.88 grams of verbenone
in each pouch and is equivalent to 5.71 grams of pheromone.
1 or 2 Verbenone pouch on each tree depending on risk of attack and size of tree
EPA Signal Word: CAUTION / PRECAUCION
- Repels Mountain Pine Beetles
- Non-toxic
- Highly Effective
- Will deter other beetle species
- Usable on many types of pine trees
- Repels Mountain Pine Beetles
- Environmentally friendly
- Controlled release of Verbenone
- No hammer, nails, or pouches.
- Protects many species of pines
- Newest repellent. Newest research.
- Better than standard pouches: Studies 2019, 2020, 2021
- Protects more trees with less
- Compatible with natural bark beetle predators
- Used by National Parks
