Table 10.7. Insecticides approved for managing insect pests of okra crops. (continued)
Labels change frequently. Be sure to read a current product label before applying any chemical.
Trade Name
Max rate
Insect or
MOA
(Active Ingredient)
Rate
product
REI
mite pest
Code1
*Restricted
(Product/acre)
per season
(hours)
Days to
Harvest Remarks2
Azatin O
(azadirachtin)
as needed 4 0 OMRI-Listed 2. Anti-feedant, repellant insect
growth regulator. Rate depends on pest. See
label.
Grandevo
(Chromobacterium
subtsugae strain
PRAA4-1)
2-3 lb none 4 0 OMRI-Listed2.
Neemix 4.5
(azadirachtin)
2.0 gm a.i.
per appl.
4 0 OMRI- Listed2. Anti-feedant, repellant, insect
growth regulator. May be used in greenhouses.
BotaniGard ES 0.25-1.0 qt no limit 4 0
BotaniGard 22WP
(Beauveria bassiana
strain GHA)
0.50-2.0 qt no limit 4 0 Compatible in tank mix with some fungicides.
BotaniGard Maxx
(Beauveria bassiana
strain GHA
and pyrethrins)
0.25-2.0 qt no limit
12 0
Sun Spray 98.8%, 3-6 qts/100 gal no limit 4 0 OMRI-Listed2.
JMS Stylet Oil, Saf-T -
Side, others
(oil, insecticidal)
(JMS); others 1-2 gal/100gal See label for tank mix cautions
Beetles
(including
cucumber beetles,
beetles)
1B Malathion *
5 EC
1.9 pt 9.5 pt/yr 12 1 Do not graze or feed forage to livestock
Malathion 8F
(malathion)
1.2 pt 6.0 pt/yr 12 1
3,28 Besiege
(chlorantraniliprole,
lambda cyhalothrin)
24 7-edible
podded
succulent
shelled
21-dry
shelled
3A *Capture LFR
(bifenthrin)
0.2 lb a.i. 12 at plant
3A PyGanic 5.0
(pyrethrins)
10 applications 12 0 OMRI-listed2.
3A *Mustang 12 1
(Zeta-cypermethrin)
4A Admire Pro
(Imidacloprid)
12 21- soil Do not apply to both soil and foliage.
12 0- foliar Do not use other 4A insecticides if imadacloprid
is used.
4A Assail 30SG,
(acetamiprid)
1.5-2.5 oz 16 oz 12 7
15 Rimon 0.83 EC
(novaluron)
12 1 Rimon disrupts molting and has no effect on adult
insects.
Aza-Direct
(azadirachtin)
1-2 pts 3.5 pts 4 0 OMRI-Listed2. Anti-feedant, repellant insect
growth regulator.
Caterpillars
(including
armyworms,
loopers, tomato
fruitworm-also
known as
corn earworm,
caterpillars,
cutworms).
1A Sevin 4F, XLR Plus
(carbaryl)
4F:1-1.5 qt 6 qt/year 12 3
XLR: 1-1.5 qt
3,28 Besiege
(chlorantraniliprole,
lambda cyhalothrin)
24 7-edible
podded
succulent
shelled
21-dry
shelled
3A *Asana XL 12 1 Do not feed or graze livestock on treated vines.
3A *Brigade 2 EC
(bifenthrin)
12 1
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