Table 17.5. Insecticides labeled for management of arthropod pests of sweet corn. (continued)
Labels change frequently. Be sure to read a current product label before applying any chemical.
Trade Name
Insect or
MOA
(Active Ingredient)
Rate
REI
mite pest
Code1
*Restricted
(Product/acre)
(hours) Days to Harvest Remarks2
3A *Force 3G
depends on row spacing 0 at planting or
cultivation within
30 days
of seedling
emergence
Only one application per crop. Granules must be incorporated.
3A *Mustang
(zeta-cypermethrin)
2.4-4.3 oz 12 3 Maximum of 0.3 lb ai/acre per season.
3A PyGanic Crop
Protection EC 5.0
(pyrethrins)
12 0 Thorough coverage is essential. Breaks down rapidly in
sunlight. OMRI-listed2.
3A *Warrior II
(lambda-cyhalothrin)
24 1 - ears (foliar),
21 for feeding
livestock
or at plant
applications
with same active ingredient are available.
3A, 3A *Hero Insecticide
(bifenthrin, zeta-
cypermethrin)
12 3
label when using more than one product containing bifenthrin
or zeta-cypermethrin.
3A, 28 *Besiege
(lambda-cyhalothrin,
chlorantraniliprole)
24 1
4A, 15 Cormoran (acetamiprid,
novaluron)
12 7
and
0.21 lb ai acetamiprid /acre per year.
5 Entrust SC
(spinosad)
4 1 - ears, 7
- forage, 28
fodder
OMRI-listed.
5 Radiant SC
(spinetoram)
4 1 - ears, 3 -
forage or fodder
5, 18 Intrepid Edge
(spinetoram, methoxyfenozide)
4 3 - ears and
forage, 21 dry
fodder
0.2 lb ai spinetoram) or 6 applications.
11A Agree WG
(Bacillus thuringiensis
subspecies
aizawai)
1.0-2.0 lb 4 0 Apply when larvae are small for best control. OMRI-listed2.
11A Biobit HP
(Bacillus thuringiensis
subspecies kurstaki)
0.5-2.0 lb 4 0 Treat when larvae are young. Good coverage is essential.
Can be used in the greenhouse. OMRI-listed2.
11A Crymax WDG
(Bacillus thuringiensis
subspecies
kurstaki)
0.5-2.0 lb 4 0 Use high rate for armyworms. Treat when larvae are young.
Not for organic production.
11A Deliver
(Bacillus thuringiensis
subspecies
kurstaki)
0.25-1.5 lb 4 0 Use higher rates for armyworms. OMRI-listed2.
11A DiPel DF
(Bacillus thuringiensis
subspecies
kurstaki)
0.5-2.0 lb 4 0 Treat when larvae are young. Good coverage is essential.
For organic production.
11A Javelin WG
(Bacillus thuringiensis
subspecies
kurstaki)
0.12-1.50 lb 4 0 Treat when larvae are young. Thorough coverage is essential.
OMRI-listed2.
11A Xentari DF
(Bacillus thuringiensis
subspecies
aizawai)
0.5-2.0 lb 4 0 Treat when larvae are young. Thorough coverage is essential.
May be used in the greenhouse. Can be used in organic
production.
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