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.
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Insect
MOA
Code1
Trade Name
(Active Ingredient)
*Restricted
Rate
(Product/acre)
Rate
per season
Days to
Harvest
REI
(hours) Remarks
12B *Vendex 50 WP
(fenbutatin-oxide)
2-3 lb Apply no more than 9
lbs/A per year.
3 48 Allow a minimum of 21 days between
treatments. Do not make more than two
applications per year. Do not use an
adjuvant.
20B Kanemite 15 SC
(acequinocyl)
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season.
1 12 Do not make more than 2 applications per
season.
20D Acramite 50WS
(bifenazate)
0.75-1.0 lb One application per
season.
3 12 Antifeedant, repellant, insect growth
regulator. OMRI-listed.
21A Portal
(fenpyroximate)
2.0 pt Do not apply more
than 4.0 pints/A per
crop cycle.
1 12 No more than 3 applications.
- Oberon 23
(spiromesifen)
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7 12
- Aza-Direct
(azadirachtin)
1-2 pts, up to 3.5 pts, if
needed
0 4
- MET52 EC
(Metarhizium anispoliae
strain F52)
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0.5 pint - 2qt
0 0 OMRI-listed.
- M-Pede 49% EC Soap,
insecticidal
1-2% V/V 0 12 Repeat applications at 3-10 days are
needed to maintain control. Can be used
in greenhouse for food crop transplants
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listed.
- PFR-97
(Isaria fumosorosea
Apopka strain 97)
1.0-2.0 lbs 0 4 OMRI-listed.
- SuffOil-X
(mineral oil)
1-2 gallons per 100 gallons
of water.
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.
- Ultra-Fine Oil 3-6 qts/100 gal (JMS) 0 4 Do not apply more than seven times.
Applications must be at least 7 days apart.
Do not apply to crops or weeds in bloom.
JMS Stylet-Oil 1-2 gal/100 gal water
Saf-T-Side
(oil, insecticidal)
Plant bugs and
Tarnished plant
bug
1A Sevin 80 S; XLR; 4F
(carbaryl)
80S: 0.63-2.5 lb XLR, 4F:
0.5-2 qt
Do not apply more
than 8 qt or 10 lb per
acre per crop.
3 12 Do not make applications less than 7 days
apart.
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 *Mustang
(zeta-cypermethrin)
2.4-4.3 oz Do not apply more
than 0.3 lb ai/acre per
season.
1 12
3A *Proaxis Insecticide
(gamma-cyhalothrin)
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than 2.88 pints per
acre per season.
5 24 Pyrethrins degrade rapidly in sunlight.
Thorough coverage is important. OMRIlisted.
Do not apply more than 10 times per
season.
3A Pyganic Crop
Protection EC 5.0
(pyrethrins)
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3A *Warrior II
(lambda-cyhalothrin)
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than 0.36 lb ai/acre
per season.
5 24 This product can kill bees and other insect
pollinators.
3A &
4A
*Endigo ZC
(lambdacyhalothrin &
thiamethoxam)
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per season.
5 24
3A &
28
*Besiege (lambdacyhalothrin
&
chlorantraniliprole)
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per acre per year.
5 24 Do not use an adjuvant. Toxic to bees. Do
not release irrigation water from the treated
area.
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