1996-1997 New England Apple Pest Management Guide


 Table 17 - Activity Spectrum of Apple Insecticides

Material

Apple aphid

Apple maggot

Cod-ling moth

Euro-pean apple sawfly

Leaf-miner moth1

Plum curculio

Redbanded leafroller

Rosy apple aphid

Tarnished Plant Bug

White apple leaf-hopper

Ambush 2EC, Pounce

++

?

?

+++

+++

?

++

+++

+++

?

Asana 0.66EC

++

+++

+++

+++

+++

+++

++

+++

+++

+++

Carzol 92 SP

0

0

0

?

+++

0

0

0

?

+++

diazinon 50 WP

+

+++

+++

+++

?

++

0

++

?

+

Digon 4EC

++

+++

+++

*

+

++

0

++

+++

+++

Guthion 50 WP

+

+++

+++

+++

+

+++

+++

+

+

+

Imidan 70 WP

+

+++

+++

+++

+

+++

+++

+

+

+

Lannate 90 SP

++

++

+++

++

+++

++

+++

+

+

+++

Lorsban 50 WP

++

+++

+++

+++

+

+++

?

+++

+

+

Penncap-M 2FM

+

+++

+++

++

+

+++

+++

+

+

+

Provado

+++

?

?

?

+++

?

?

+

?

+++

Sevin 50 WP

+

+++

+++

++

+

++

+

+

+

+++

Thiodan 50 WP

+++

0

0

?

+

0

++

+++

+

+++

Vydate 2L

++

+

0

?

+++

0

?

++

+

++

 

 

0 = not effective, + = poor, ++ = fair, +++ = good

? = insufficient information, or not registered for use at appropriate time

1 Only Provado, Lannate and Vydate are effective against leafminers in the sap-feeding stage. No material is effective against leafminers in the tissue-feeding stage.

 

* Adapted from: 1996 Pest Management Recommendations for Commercial Tree-Fruit Production, by A.M. Agnello, W.F. Wilcox, J. Kovach, and W.C. Stiles. Cornell Cooperative Extension. European apple sawfly ratings from 1996–1997 Pennsylvania Tree Fruit Production Guide, E.G. Rajotte, coordinator. Pennsylvania State University.

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1996-1997 New England Apple Pest Management Guide