Table 12.4. Insecticides labeled for management of arthropod pests of garlic, leeks, and shallots. (continued)
Labels change frequently. Be sure to read a current product label before applying any chemical.
Insect or
MOA
mite pest
Code1
Trade Name
(Active Ingredient)
*Restricted
Rate
Product/acre
REI
(hours)
Days to
Harvest Remarks2
5 Entrust SC
(spinosad)
4 1 No more than 5 applications per year
For leeks, garlic, and shallots.
OMRI-listed.
-- Aza-Direct
(azadirachtin)
1-2 pts, up to 3.5, if needed 4 0 Antifeedant, repellant, insect growth regulator. OMRIlisted.
-- Azatin XL
(azadirachtin)
4 0 Antifeedant, repellant, insect growth regulator.
Liriomyza
Leafminers
3A *Ambush 25W
(permethrin)
6.4-19.2 oz 12 1 Garlic only. Label is registered only for garlic.
Maximum of 2 lb ai/acre per season.
3A *Declare Insecticide
(gamma-cyhalothrin)
24 14 Garlic. Maximum of 0.77 pt per acre per season.
3A *Mustang
(zeta-cypermethrin)
2.4-4.3 oz 12 7 Do not apply more than 21.5 oz per acre per season.
Leeks, shallots, garlic.
4A Scorpion 35SL
(dinotefuran)
12 foliar: 1,
soil: N/A
Garlic
(Crop Groups 3-07A and 3-07B)
5 Entrust SC
(spinosad)
4 1
product). For leeks, garlic, and shallots. OMRIlisted.
5 Radiant SC
(spinetoram)
4 1 Use with an adjuvant.
6 *Agri-Mek SC
(abamectin)
12 30 Must be used with a non-ionic activator type wetting,
spreading and/or penetrating adjuvant, not a binder
per season.
17 Trigard
(cyromazine)
2.66 oz 12 7 Maximum of 6 applications per crop.
28 Exirel
(cyazypyr)
12 1 Do not apply more than 0.4 lb ai per acre of cyazypyr
or cyantra- niliprole-containing products per season.
Toxic to bees. Do not allow drift to blooming crops or
weeds.
-- Aza-Direct
(azadirachtin)
1-2 pts, up to 3.5, if needed 4 0 Antifeedant, repellant, insect growth regulator. OMRIlisted.
-- Azatin XL
(azadirachtin)
4 0 Antifeedant, repellant, insect growth regulator.
-- Neemix 4.5 EC
(azadirachtin)
12 0 OMRI-listed.
-- Neemix 4.5 EC
(azadirachtin)
12 0 OMRI-listed.
Onion maggot 1B *Diazinon AG500,
*Diazinon 50W
(diazinon)
AG500: 2-4 qt;
50W: 4-8 lb
72 preplant Do not make more than one soil application per year.
For leeks, garlic, and shallots.
1B Lorsban 75WG;
*Advanced
(chlorpyrifos)
75WG: 1.33 lb; Advanced:
depends on row spacing
24 60 Dry bulb only. One application per year.
1B Malathion 5EC, 8F
(malathion)
5EC: 1.5-2.5 pt; 8F: 1-1.56 pt leeks,
shallots,
garlic:
24
3 Leeks, shallots, and garlic. Three applications per
year for garlic, two for all others.
3A *Ambush 25W
(permethrin)
6.4-19.2 oz 12 1 Garlic only. Label is registered only for garlic.
Maximum of 2 lb ai/acre per season.
3A *Declare Insecticide
(gamma-cyhalothrin)
24 14 Garlic. Maximum of 0.77 pt per acre per season.
3A *Mustang
(zeta-cypermethrin)
2.4-4.3 oz 12 7 Do not apply more than 21.5 oz per acre per season.
Leeks, shallots, and garlic.
3A *Pounce 25 WP
(permethrin)
6.4-19.2 oz—onions
6.4-12.8 oz—garlic
12 1 Garlic
3A *Warrior II
(lambda-cyhalothrin)
24 14 For bulb crops only
(garlic)
per season.
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