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
28 Coragen
(chlorantraniliprole/
rynaxypyr)
Do not apply more
acre per crop.
1 4 Can be applied by drip chemigation or as
a soil application at planting as well as a
foliar spray. See label. For hornworms, can
as a foliar spray.
28 Exirel
(cyantraniliprole)
Do not apply a total of
more than 0.4 lb ai/A
per crop.
1 12 Application restrictions exist for this
product because of risk to bees and other
pollinators. Follow application restrictions
found in the directions for use to protect
pollinators. Minimum application interval
between treatments is 5 days.
28 Verimark
(cyantraniliprole)
Do not apply more
than 0.4 lb ai/A per
crop
1 4
- Aza-Direct
(azadirachtin)
1-2 pts, up to 3.5 pts, if
needed
0 4 Antifeedant, repellant, insect growth
regulator. OMRI-listed.
- Azatin XL
(azadirachtin)
5-21 oz 0 4 Antifeedant, repellant, insect growth
pests.
- Molt-X (azadirachtin) 0 4 Antifeedant, repellant, insect growth
regulator. OMRI-listed.
- Checkmate TPW-F
(pheromone)
0 0 For mating disruption of tomato pinworm.
See label for details of use.
- Grandevo
Chromobacterium
subtsugae strain
PRAA4-1
1-3 lb 0 4 Can be used in organic production. OMRIlisted.
- MBI-203 EP
(Chromobacterium
subtsugae)
4.0-12.0 quarts 0 4 OMRI-listed. Can be used in the
greenhouse.
- Neemix 4.5
(azadirachtin)
0 12 IGR and feeding repellant. OMRI-listed.
Fire Ants 7A Extinguish
(S-methoprene)
1.0-1.5 lb 0 4 Slow-acting IGR (insect growth regulator).
Best applied early spring and fall where
crop will be grown. Colonies will be
reduced after three weeks and eliminated
after 8 to 10 weeks. May be applied by
ground equipment or aerially.
7C Esteem Ant Bait
(pyriproxyfen)
1.5-2.0 lb 1 12 Apply when ants are actively foraging.
Grasshoppers 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 *Proaxis Insecticide
(gamma-cyhalothrin)
Do not apply more
than 2.88 pints per
acre per season.
5 24
3A Pyganic Crop
Protection EC 5.0
(pyrethrins)
11.25 pints. 0 12 Pyrethrins degrade rapidly in sunlight.
Thorough coverage is important. OMRIlisted.
Do not apply more than 10 times per
season.
3A *Warrior II
(lambda-cyhalothrin)
Do not apply more
than 0.36 lb ai/acre
per season.
5 24
3A &
4A
*Endigo ZC
(lambdacyhalothrin &
thiamethoxam)
Do not exceed a total
per season.
5 24 This product can kill bees and other insect
pollinators.
3A &
28
*Besiege (lambdacyhalothrin
&
chlorantraniliprole)
Do not exceed a total
per acre per year.
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