Table 15.9 Insecticides labeled for management of arthropod pests of sweetpotato. (continued)
Labels change frequently. Be sure to read a current product label before applying any chemical.
Insects
MOA
Code1
Trade Name
(Active Ingredient)
*Restricted
Rate
(Product/acre)
REI
(hours)
Days to
Harvest Notes2
3A *Brigade 2 EC
(bifenthrin)
2.1-6.4 oz 12 21 Foliar only. No more than 2 foliar applications, at
least 21 days apart. Do not apply more than 0.5
lb active ingredient per acre per season, including
soil applications.Tank-mix with Malathion for best
control.
3A *Warrior II
(lambda-cyhalothrin)
24 7
acre per season. Tank-mix with Malathion for best
control.
3A, 4A *Endigo ZC
(lambda-cyhalothrin,
thiamethoxam)
24 14
acre per growing season. Do not use with other
Group 4A insecticides.
4A Admire Pro
(imidacloprid)
12 soil: 125
foliar: 7
One application to soil per season. If using as a
season.
4A Assail 30SG
(acetamiprid)
1.5-4.0 oz 12 7
are for other crops on label. No more than 4
applications per season.
4D Sivanto Prime
4 7 Minimum interval between applications = 7 days.
15 Rimon 0.83 EC
(novaluron)
12 14 Do not apply more than 24 oz per acre per season.
rate).
23 Movento
(spirotetramat)
24 7
23 Oberon 2SC
(spiromesifen)
12 7 Maximum amount per crop: 32 oz/acre. No more
than 2 applications.
– Aza-Direct
(azadirachtin)
1-2 pt, up to 3.5 pt, if needed 4 0 Antifeedant, repellant, insect growth regulator.
OMRI-listed2.
– Azatin XL
(azadirachtin)
4 0 Antifeedant, repellant, insect growth regulator.
– Neemix 4.5
(azadirachtin)
12 0 Does not kill adult insects. IGR and feeding
repellant. OMRI-listed2.
– Trilogy
(extract of neem oil)
0.5-2.0% V/V 4 0 Apply morning or evening to reduce potential
for leaf burn. Toxic to bees exposed to direct
treatment. OMRI-listed2.
– Molt-X
(azadirachtin)
4 0 OMRI-listed2. Antifeedant, repellant, insect growth
regulator.
– Mycotrol ESO
(Beauveria bassiana strain
GHA)
0.25-1 quart per acre. Apply in
typically 5-100 gallons per acre.
4 0 May be used in greenhouses. Contact dealer for
recommendations if an adjuvant must be used.
Compatible as a tank mix with some fungicides.
-- BotaniGard ES
(Beauveria bassiana strain
GHA)
0.25-1 quart per acre. Apply in
typically 5-100 gallons per acre.
4 0 May be used in greenhouses. Contact dealer for
recommendations if an adjuvant must be used.
Compatible in tank mix with some fungicides.
– Grandevo
(Chromobacterium
subtsugae strain PRAA4-1)
1-3 lb 4 0 OMRI-listed2.
– Suffoil-X
(mineral oil)
1-2% v/v 4 0 OMRI-listed2.
-- Oil, insecticidal 1-2 gal/100 gal 12 Up to day of
harvest
1
codes (1 through 29) are used to distinguish the main insecticide mode of action groups, with additional letters for certain sub-groups within each main group. All insecticides
within the same group (with same number) indicate same active ingredient or similar mode of action. This information must be considered for the insecticide resistance
2 Information provided in this table applies only to Florida. Be sure to read a current product label before applying any product. The use of brand names and any mention or
listing of commercial products or services in the publication does not imply endorsement by UF/IFAS Extension nor discrimination against similar products or services not
mentioned. OMRI listed: Listed by the Organic Materials Review Institute for use in organic production.
* Restricted use insecticide.
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