Table 8.4. Insecticides labeled for management of arthropod pests of eggplant. (continued)
Labels change frequently. Be sure to read a current product label before applying any chemical.
Insect
MOA
Code1
Trade Name
(Active Ingredient)
*Restricted
Rate
(Product/acre)
Rate
per season
Days to
Harvest
REI
(hours) Remarks
- BotaniGard ES
(Beauveria bassiana
strain GHA)
0.25 - 1 quart per acre. Apply
foliage, typically 5 - 100
gallons per acre.
0 4 May be used in greenhouses. Contact
dealer for recommendations if an adjuvant
may be used. Compatible in tank mixes
with some fungicides.
- Mycotrol ESO
(Beauveria bassiana
strain GHA)
0.25 - 1 quart per acre. Apply
foliage, typically 5 - 100
gallons per acre.
0 4 May be used in greenhouses. Contact
dealer for recommendations if an adjuvant
must be used. Compatible in tank mixes
with some fungicides. OMRI listed.
- PFR-97
(Isaria fumosorosea
Apopka strain 97)
1.0-2.0 lbs 0 4 Repeat applications at 3-10 days are
needed to maintain control. Can be used
in greenhouse for food crop transplants
listed.
- Requiem 25EC
(extract of
Chenopodium
ambrosioides)
2-4 qt 0 4 Begin applications before pests reach
damaging levels.
- SuffOil-X
(mineral oil)
1-2 gallons per 100 gallons
of water.
0 4 OMRI listed.
- Ultra-Fine Oil 3-6 qts/100 gal (JMS) 0 4 Do not exceed four applications per
season. Stylet-oil will not control aphids or
beetles. Organic Stylet-Oil and Saf-T-Side
are OMRI-listed.
JMS Stylet-Oil 1-2 gal/100 gal water
Saf-T-Side
(oil, insecticidal)
Beetles (including
blister beetle,
Colorado potato
beetle, cucumber
beetle)
1A Carbaryl 4L
(carbaryl)
1/2 quart-2 quarts Do not apply more
than a total of 8 quarts
/A per crop per year.
3 12 Toxic to honeybees and other bees.
1A Sevin 80 S; XLR; 4F
(carbaryl)
80S: 0.63-2.5 XLR, 4F:
0.5-2 qt
Do not apply more
than 8 qt or 10 lb per
acre per crop.
3 12 Do not apply more than seven times.
Applications must be at least 7 days apart.
Do not apply to crops or weeds in bloom.
1A *Vydate L
(oxamyl)
2-4 pt (foliar) Do not apply more
than 24 pt per acre
per season.
1 48
1B *Dibrom 8 EC
(naled)
1 Do not apply more
than 6 pints/A per
season.
1 48 Apply no more than 1 pt/acre in Florida. Do
not apply when temperature is over 90°F.
3A *Ambush 25W
(permethrin)
6.4-12.8 oz Do not apply more
than 2 lb ai per acre
per season. (128 oz)
3 12
3A *Asana XL (0.66 EC)
(esfenvalerate)
Do not apply more
than 0.35 lb ai per
acre per season.
7 12
3A *Baythroid XL
(
Maximum amount per
acre.
7 12 Do not apply at less than 7-day intervals.
3A *Brigade 2EC
(bifenthrin)
Do not apply more
than 0.2 lb active
ingredient per acre
per season.
7 12 Do not make applications less than 7 days
apart.
3A *Hero
(bifenthrin & zetacypermethrin)
4.5-11.2 oz. Do not apply more
per season.
7 12
3A *Mustang
(zeta-cypermethrin)
2.4-4.3 oz Do not apply more
than 0.3 lb ai/acre per
season.
1 12 Do not make applications less than 7 days
apart.
3A *Pounce 25 W
(permethrin)
6.4-9.6 oz Do not apply more
than 0.6 lbs ai/acre
per season.
3 12
3A *Proaxis Insecticide
(gamma-cyhalothrin)
Do not apply more
than 2.88 pints per
acre per season.
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