Table 13.3. Insecticides labeled for management of arthropod pests of peppers. (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)
Max rate product
per season
REI
(hours)
Days to
Harvest Remarks2
3A *Pounce 25 WP
(permethrin)
6.4-12.8 oz Do not apply more than 0.8 lb
ai per acre per season.
12 3 Labeled for Bell Peppers. Do not
make applications less than 5 days
apart.
3A Pyganic EC 5.0
(pyrethrins)
Do not apply more than 10
times per season.
12 0 Pyrethrins degrade rapidly in sunlight.
Thorough coverage is important.
OMRI-listed.
3A &
4A
*Endigo ZC
(lambdacyhalothrin &
thiamethoxam)
Endigo ZC or 0.36 lb ai of
lambda-cyhalothrin products
or 0.172 lb ai of thiamethoxam
products per acre per season.
24 5 Minimum interval between applications
is 5 days. Toxic to bees.
3A & 6 *Gladiator (avermectin
B1 & zeta-cypermethrin)
or 0.036 # avermectin or 0.078
# z-cypermethrin/A per 12
month cropping year.
12 7 Do not reapply this product or others
containig either of the same active
ingredients within 7 days.
3A & 6 *Athena (avermectin
& bifenthrin)
oz per season.
12 7
3A &
28
*Besiege (lambdacyhalothrin
& chlorantraniliprole)
oz per acre per year.
24 5 Allow 5 days between applications.
4A Actara
(thiamethoxam)
2.0-3.0 oz Maximum of 11 oz/acre or
0.172 lb ai/acre of thiamethoxam
containing
products per growing season.
12 0 Toxic to bees.
4A Admire Pro
(imidacloprid)
Maximum allowed on pepper is
12 21 (soil) Most effective if applied to soil at
transplanting.
4A Assail 70 WP
(acetamiprid)
0.6-1.1 oz. No more than 6.8 oz. Assail
70 WP per acre per season
including any pretransplant
applications of acetamiprid.
12 7 No more than 4 applications per season
or reapplication within 7 days.
4A Belay 50 WDG
(clothianidin)
1.6-2.1 oz Do not apply more than 6.4 oz
per acre per season.
12 7 Do not use an adjuvant. Toxic to
bees. Do not release irrigation water
from the treated area.
4A Belay 50 WDG
(clothianidin)
4.8 -6.4 oz (soil application)
Do not apply more than 6.4 oz
per acre per season.
12 Apply at
planting
Do not release irrigation water from
the treated area.
4A Platinum 75 SG
(thiamethoxam)
1.66-3.67 oz
lb. a.i. of thiamethoxam per
acre per season.
12 30 Soil application. See label for rotational
restrictions.
4A Provado 1.6F
(imidacloprid)
3.8- 6.2 oz Maximum per crop per season
12 0 Do not apply to crop treated with
imidacloprid or thiamethoxam. Allow 5
days between apps.
4A Scorpion 35SL
(dinotefuran)
Foliar:
Soil:
oz per acre per season as
oz to soil.
12 foliar
- 1,
soil
- 21
Application restrictions exist because
of risk to bees and other insect
pollinators. Follow directions for use
to protect pollinators. Use only one
application method.
4A Venom
(dinotefuran)
Foliar: 1-4 oz.
Soil: 5-7.5 oz.
No more than 6 oz (foliar) or
12 oz (soil)/acre per season.
12 foliar: 1;
soil: 21
Use only one application method (soil
or foliar). No more than 3 applications
per season.
4A &
28
Voliam Flexi (thiamethoxam
& chlorantraniliprole)
4-7 oz 14 oz/acre per season (0.172
lb ai thiamethoxam) or 0.2 lb ai
of chlorantraniliprole products
per acre per season.
12 1 Not for greenhouses, transplants, or if
seed was treated with thiamethoxam
or other Group 4A insecticides. Do
not use adjuvant on chili pepper or
pimiento. Highly toxic to bees.
4D Sivanto 200 SL
oz./A per year.
4 1 Minimum interval between applications:
7 days.
4A &
28
Durivo (thiamethoxam
& chlorantraniliprole)
or 0.172 lb thiamethoxam or
0.2 ib chlorantraniliprole.
12 30 Make only one soil application per
crop season. Several methods of soil
application - see label.
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