
Table 18.3 . Insecticides labeled for management of arthropod pests on tomato. (continued)
Labels change frequently. Be sure to read a current product label before applying any chemical.
Trade Name
Insect or
MOA
(Active Ingredient)
Rate
Max rate product
REI
mite pest
Code1
*Restricted
(Product/acre)
per season
(hours)
Days to
Harvest Remarks
3A *Karate with Zeon
(lambdacyhalothrin)
Do not apply more
per season.
24 5
3A Pyganic Crop
Protection EC 5.0 II
(pyrethrins)
11.25 pints. 12 0 Pyrethrins degrade rapidly in sunlight.
Thorough coverage is important. OMRI-listed.
Do not apply more than 10 times per season.
3A *Brigade 2EC
(bifenthrin)
Make no more than
4 applications per
season.
12 1 Do not make applications less than 10 days
apart.
3A *Proaxis Insecticide
(gamma-cyhalothrin)
Do not apply more
than 2.88 pints per
acre per season.
24 5
3A & 6 *Gladiator
(avermectin B1 &
zeta-cypermethrin)
Do not apply more
month cropping year.
12 7
6 *Agri-Mek SC
(abamectin)
Do not apply more
a growing season.
12 7 Do not make more than 2 sequential
applications of Agri-Mek SC or any other foliar
applied abamectin containing product in a
growing season.
6 *Agri-Mek 0.15 EC Do not apply more
per season.
12 7 Do not make more than 2 sequential
applications per season.
6 & 28 *Minecto Pro
(abamectin &
cyantraniliprole)
Do not apply more
per year.
24 7 This label contains pollinator warnings.
20B Kanemite 15 SC
(acequinocyl)
Do not apply more
season.
12 1 Do not use less than 100 gal per acre. Make
no more than 2 applications at least 21 days
apart.
20D Acramite-50WS
(bifenazate)
0.75-1.0 lb One application
allowed per season.
12 3 One application per season. Field grown only.
Acramite-50WS is not systemic in action;
therefore complete coverage of both upper and
lower leaf surfaces and of fruit is
necessary for effective control.
21A Portal
(fenpyroximate)
2.0 pt Do not apply more
than 4.0 pints/A per
crop cycle.
12 1 Do not make more than two applications per
growing season. Allow 14 days between
applications.
23 Movento
(spirotetramat)
acre per season.
24 1
23 Oberon 2SC
(spiromesifen)
Maximum amount per
12 1 No more than 3 applications.
- Aza-Direct
(azadirachtin)
1-2 pts, up to 3.5 pts, if
needed
4 0 Antifeedant, repellant, insect growth regulator.
OMRI-listed.
- Grandevo
(Chromobacterium
subtsugae)
1.0-3.0 lb 4 0 Thorough coverage is necessary for effective
control.
- M-Pede 49% EC
(Soap, insecticidal)
1-2% V/V 12 0 OMRI-listed.
- MET52 EC
(Metarhizium
anispoliae strain
F52)
drench:
foliar: 0.5 pint - 2qt
0 0
- PFR-97
(Isaria fumosorosea
Apopka strain 97)
1.0-2.0 lbs 4 0 Repeat applications at 3-10 days are
needed to maintain control. Can be used in
greenhouse for food crop transplants raised to
- SuffOil-X
(mineral oil)
1-2 gallons per 100 gallons
of water.
4 OMRI-listed.
- Sulfur
(many brands)
24 May burn fruit and foliage when temperature
is high. Do not apply within 2 weeks of an oil
spray or EC formulation.
362 2019 Vegetable Production Handbook of Florida