Description Gusto is a metaldehyde‑based, ready‑to‑use slug pellet formulated for the effective control of slugs and snails in agricultural and horticultural crops. With a lower concentration of active ingredient (3%), Gusto supports modern slug control strategies focused on reduced active substance usage while maintaining reliable pest control. This formulation is well aligned with Metaldehyde Best Practice Guidelines, helping farmers and growers manage slug pressure responsibly and within recommended stewardship limits. Gusto is designed for targeted application and is suitable for use in professional crop production systems. When used as directed, it is intended to control slug and snail populations while minimising impact on non‑target beneficial organisms such as earthworms and carabid beetles. Key Features & Benefits Ready‑to‑use pelleted molluscicide Controls slugs and snails in agricultural and horticultural crops Lower metaldehyde concentration (3%) to support best‑practice use Helps growers stay within metaldehyde stewardship guidelines Designed to minimise impact on beneficial soil organisms Easy and accurate field application Active substance: Metaldehyde 30 g/kg (3% w/w) Formulation: Pelleted bait (molluscicide) Application rate: 6 kg/ha
