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
6 *Agri-Mek SC
(abamectin)
(0.056 lb ai/A) Agri-Mek SC
or any other foliar applied
abamectin-containing product
in a growing season.
12 7 Thrips palmi. No more than 2 sequential
applications per year. Must be
used with a non-ionic activator type
wetting, spreading, or penetrating
adjuvant.
15 Rimon 0.83EC
(novaluron)
oz per acre per season.
12 1 Do not use with an adjuvant. No more
than 2 applications targeting thrips.
28 Exirel
(cyantraniliprole)
Do not apply a total of more
than 0.4 lb ai/A per crop.
12 1 Minimum spray interval is 5 days.
28 Verimark
(cyantraniliprole)
soil at-planting or
transplant tray treatment:
drip chemigation
or soil injection:
Do not apply more than 0.4 lb
ai/A per crop.
4 1
28 & 6 *Minecto Pro
(cyantraniliprole &
abamectin)
foliage feeding species
oz per calendar year.
12 7 Suppression: foiliage feeders
29 Beleaf 50 SG
4.2 oz - Greenhouse Do not apply more than 8.4
oz/ acre per season. Allowed 2
applications per season.
12 0 Apply before pests reach damaging
levels. Rotate MOA after 2
consecutive Beleaf applications.
Allow a minimum of 7 days between
applications.
-- Aza-Direct
(azadirachtin)
1-2 pts, up to 3.5 pts, if
needed
4 0 Antifeedant, repellant, insect growth
regulator. OMRI-listed.
-- Azatin XL
(azadirachtin)
4 0 Antifeedant, repellant, insect growth
regulator.
--
BotaniGard ES
(Beauveria bassiana
strain GHA)
0.25-1.0 qt 4 0 OMRI-listed. Greenhouse approved.
May be mixed with some fungicides.
Contact dealer for recommendations
when using an adjuvant.
-- M-Pede 49% EC
(Soap, insecticidal)
1-2% V/V 12 0 OMRI-listed.
-- MET52 EC
(Metarhizium anispoliae
Strain F52)
drench:
gal.;
Foliar: 0.5 pt-2 qt/A
4 0
-- Molt-X
(azadirachtin)
4 0 OMRI-listed. Antifeedant, repellant,
IGR.
-- Mycotrol ESO
(Beauveria bassiana
strain GHA)
0.25-1.0 qt 4 0 OMRI listed. Greenhouse approved.
May be mixed with some fungicides.
Contact dealer for recommendations
if adjuvant being used.
-- Requiem 25EC (extract
of Chenopodium
ambrosioides)
2-4 qts 4 0 Begin before pest reach damaging
levels.
-- Suffoil-X
(petroleum oil)
1-2 gal per 100 gal. water 4 0 OMRI-listed.
-- Surround
(kaolin)
12.50-50 lbs 4 0 12.5 is the preferred rate up to fruit
set.
-- Ultra-Fine Oil, JMS
Stylet-Oil, Saf-T-
Side, others
(oil, insecticidal)
3-6 qt/100 gal (JMS); 1-2
gal/100 gal
4 0 Organic Stylet-Oil and Saf-T-Side are
OMRI-listed.
Weevils (including
pepper weevil,
vegetable weevil)
1A *Vydate L
(oxamyl)
Foliar: 2-4 pt Do not apply more than 24 pt
per acre per season.
48 7
1B Lorsban 75WG
(chlorpyrifos) 24(c)
label SLN FL-040005
1.33 lb 10.64 lb per crop maximum. 24 7 Do not apply within 10 days of transplanting
or to plants under severe
heat or drought stress. Do not make
more than 8 applications. Application
interval is 10 days.
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