New Labeled Fungicides in 2014:
2 NEW FUNGICIDES :
Merivon– BASF
Bulb Vegetables (Onions) (11 floz/A)
- Purple Blotch
- Botrytis neck rot
- Botrytis leaf blight
- Downy Mildew
Cucurbit Crops (5.5 floz/A)
- Powdery Mildew
- Gummy Stem Blight
- Alternaria
- Anthracnose
- Target Spot
Leafy Vegetables (not brassicas)
Proline– Bayer
Cucurbit Crops (5.7 floz/A)
- Fusarium Wilt
- Gummy Stem Blight
- Powdery Mildew
- Southern Blight
1 NEW NEMATICIDE:
Nimitz– ADAMA= (formerly MANA)
Non-Fumigant Nematicide
True Nematicde (effective on all nematode species)
Fruiting Veg (Crop Group 8)
Cucurbits (Crop Group 9)
- Rates 3.5-5.0 pt/Acre One application per crop
Max 7.0 pt/Planted Acre per year - Pre-Plant Incorporate (PPI) Min. 15 GPA
6-8 in Soil Depth (Tillervator or Field Conditioner)
Must be applied 7 days pre plant - Drip Apply (pre-plant only)
INSECTICIDE LOSSES:
Orthene:
- Loss of Green Beans (unless grown for seed)
- Orthene still labeled on Snap beans (DRY); 14d PHI
- and still labeled on Lima beans (succulent); 7d PHI
Endosulfan (Thionex):
- Still labeled on following vegetables:
Peppers, Potatoes, Pumpkins, Sweet corn, Tomatoes, Winter squash (UNTIL July 31, 2015) - Vegetable crops grown for seed (UNTIL July 31, 2016)
Please see pdf on Thionex for more details
NEW INSECTICIDES:
Verimark/Exirel (cyantraniliprole)
- Broadly labeled; whitefly, leps., aphids
Closer (sulfoxaflor; Dow AgroSciences)
- Broadly labeled; Sucking insects; good on aphids,
not so good on whiteflies
Nealta (cyflumetofen; BASF)
- Tomatoes; spider mites (didn’t show great efficacy in GA)
Torac (tolfenpyrad; Nichino)
- Leafy vegetables, Potato; Broad spectrum (thrips)
Sivanto (NOT YET; Bayer CropScience)
- Expected broad label; whitefly