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CORNINSECTCONTROLFrancisP.F.Reay‐Jones,ExtensionEntomologist

GrainyieldreductionsandlossesingrainqualityduetoinsectpestsareaconstantproblemintheSoutheast.

Control options include cultural practices to prevent or avoid injury, transgenic Bt corn, at‐planting insecticides(including seed treatments), and foliar insecticides. Insect pressure varies greatly from field to field. Decisionsconcerning pest management options should therefore be made in careful consideration of the history of insectproblemsineachfieldwherecornistobeplanted.MajorinsectpestsofcorninSouthCarolina.

Insect Descriptionoffeedinghabit Methodsofcontrol

Wireworms Feedonplantedkernelsresultinginpoorgerminationandstuntedseedlings

Insecticide,tillage,controlofwinterweeds

Cutworms Girdlingofstalkatsoilsurface Avoidplantingcornonsodorweedyland,selectedBthybrids,insecticides

Sugarcanebeetles Burrowintostalkabovebaseofroots Plantearlyanddonotplantcornaftersod

Billbugs Chewintostalkandcausebudleavestowiltanddie

Croprotation,weedremovalinandaroundcornfield,insecticides

Cornearworms Feedonleavesinwhorlandoneartissueneareartip

Insecticides,selectedBthybrids,plantearly

Fallarmyworms Mayfeedonallabovegroundpartsofcornplant

Bthybrid,insecticides,plantandharvestearly,controlgrassyweeds

Lessercornstalkborers Tunnelintocornseedling Croprotationandearlyplanting,selectedBthybrids,insecticides

SeveraltypesofBtcornareavailable,eachcharacterizedbyan‘event’(i.e.asuccessfulinsertionofthegeneticpackageintoaplant)andcryproteins.Inanutshell,thereareBttraitsforabove‐groundpestsandBttraitsforrootworms.Pleaserefertotablebelowforefficacyofavailableproducts.Bttraitsforabove‐groundpests.

- HerculexI(eventTC1507,proteinCry1F).- OptimumIntrasect(eventsTC1507andMON810,proteinsCry1FandCry1Ab).- OptimumLeptra(eventsTC1507,MON810,andMIR162,proteinsCry1F,Cry1AbandVip3Aa20).- YieldGardCB(eventMON810,proteinCry1Ab).- GenuityVTDoublePro(eventMON89034,proteinsCry1A.105andCry2Ab2).- AgrisureArtesian3010A(eventBt11,proteinCry1Ab).- AgrisureGT/CB/LL(eventBt11,proteinCry1Ab).- AgrisureViptera3110(eventsMIR162andBt11,proteinsVip3Aa20andCry1Ab).- AgrisureViptera3220(eventsMIR162,TC1507,proteinsVip3Aa20,Cry1AbandCry1F)- PowerCore(eventsMON89034andTC1507,proteinsCry1A.105,Cry2Ab2,andCry1F)-

Allproductsprovideexcellentcontrolofstalkborers(Europeancornborer,southerncornstalkborer).TheactivityinseedlingandwhorlstageisgreaterinHerculexI,whichprovidesgoodearlyseasoncontrolofcutworms,lessercornstalkborer,andfallarmyworm.YieldGardCBandAgrisureCB/LLhavefairactivityforcornearworminfestationsincornears,whereascontrolwithHerculexIispoor.ThemorerecentGenuityVTDoubleProisthefirstBtcorntohave

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two genes expressing Bt toxins to control above ground Lepidopteran pests. Themajor advantage relative to thepreviouslymentionedproductsisthatitprovidesgoodtoverygoodcontrolofcornearwormandverygoodcontroloffallarmyworm.ThenewVip3Aa20proteinthatisincludedinAgrisureVipterahybridsandinOptimumLeptrahybridswillalsoprovideexcellentcontrolofcornearwormandfallarmyworm.Thesehybridsmaybeparticularlyusefulinlateplantedandno‐tillcorn.Bttraitsforrootworms.

- HerculexRW(eventDAS59122‐7,proteinCry34/35Ab1).- YieldGardRootworm(eventMON863,proteinCry3Bb).- YieldGardVTRootworm/RR2(eventMON88017,proteinCry3Bb).- AgrisureRW(eventMIR604,proteinmCry3A).

All products provide control of western corn rootworms (but no control of grubs and wireworm).Western cornrootwormsarenotcurrentlywidespreadpestsinSouthCarolina,andtheseproductsshouldgenerallynotbeneeded.StackedBttraitsforabove‐groundpestsandrootworms.

- Optimum Intrasect XTRA (events TC1507, MON810, and DAS59122‐7, cry proteins Cry1F, Cry1Ab, andCry34/35Ab1).

- YieldGardVTTriple(eventsMON810andMON88017,cryproteinsCry1AbandCry3Bb1).- AgrisureCB/LL/RW(eventsBt11andMIR604,cryproteinsCry1AbandmCry3A).- Agrisure3000GT,AgrisureArtesian3011A(eventsBt11,andMIR604,cryproteinsCry1AbandmCry3A).- AgrisureViptera3111(eventsMIR162,Bt11andMIR604,vipproteinVip3AandcryproteinsCry1Aband

mCry3A).- GenuityVTTriplePro(eventsMON89034andMON88017,cryproteinsCry1A.105,Cry2Ab2andCry3Bb1).- Powercore(eventsMON89034andTC1507,cryproteinsCry1A.105,Cry2Ab2,andCry1F).- SmartStaxorGenuitySmartStax(eventsMON89034,MON88017,TC1507andDAS59122,cryproteins

Cry1A.105,Cry2Ab2,Cry3Bb,Cry1F,andCry34/35Ab1).Theseproductscombinethecryproteins(andefficacy)oftheabove‐groundpestandrootwormBtcorntraits.RefugerequirementsforBtcornforabove‐groundpestsinCottonBelt(seedealersforcompleterefugerequirements)

- ForYieldGardCornBorer,AgrisureGT/CB/LL,AgrisureArtesian3010A,HerculexI:50%ofcornonafarmcanbeplantedasBtcorn.

- GenuityVTDoublePro,AgrisureViptera3110,AgrisureViptera3220,OptimumIntrasect,OptimumLeptra,PowerCore:20%ofcornonafarmcanbeplantedasBtcorn.

- Blockscanbe internal (withinBt field)orexternal (inseparate fieldwithin½mileofBt field tomaximizerandommating;¼mileishoweverpreferred.

- Infieldstrips:atleast4rowswidetoreduceeffectoflarvalmovement(6rowspreferred)- RefugecanbesprayedwithanyinsecticideexceptBtproducts

RefugerequirementsforBtcornforrootwormsinCottonBelt(seedealersforcompleterefugerequirements)BtcornforrootwormhasspecificregulationsthatdifferfromstalkborerBtcorn.ThemajordifferenceforrootwormBtcornisthatrefugesmustbeeitheradjacenttoorwithintheBtfield,ratherthanwithin¼mileoftheBtfieldforstalkborerBtcorn.Thisisduetothepoorflightabilityofcornrootwormadults.RefugerequirementsforstackedBtcornforabove‐groundpestsandrootwormsinCottonBelt(seedealersforcompleterefugerequirements)

- ForYieldGardVTTriple,AgrisureCB/LL/RW,AgrisureGT3000,AgrisureArtisian3011A:50%ofcornonafarmcanbeplantedasBtcorn.

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- GenuityVTTriplePRO,SmartStax,GenuitySmartStax,AgrisureViptera3111,OptimumIntrasectXTRA:20%ofcornonafarmcanbeplantedasBtcorn.

2optionsfortherefuge:

o Commonrootworm/cornborerrefugeo Discreterootwormandcornborerrefuges

- Forcommonrefugeanddiscreterootwormrefuge:useadjacentfield,blockperimeter,orin‐fieldstrip.- Fordiscretecornborerrefuge:separatefieldscanbeusedinadditiontootherrefugeoptions.- Forsharedrefugeanddiscreterootwormrefuge:refugesmustbeadjacenttoorwithinfield.- Fordiscretecornborerrefuge:separaterefugesmustbewithin1/2mile(but1/4milepreferred).- Atleast4rows(fordiscretecornborerrefuges,atleast6rowsarerecommended).- RefugecanbesprayedwithanyinsecticideexceptBtproducts.

 

  

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South Carolina P

est Managem

ent Handbook for F

ield Crops - 2017

RelativeEfficacyofVariousBtCornProducts1.(IPM‐0428.AlabamaCooperativeExtensionService)ProductTradeName(Abbreviation)

BtProtein(s) AmoutofInsectControl1 Herbi‐cdetolera‐nce5

RequiredrefugeintheSouth6

Event(s)CornEar‐worm(ear)

FallArmy‐worm(whorl)

Cornborers2(stalk)

Blackcutworm(seed‐ling)

LesserCorn‐stalkBorer3

Cornroot‐worm4(roots)

‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐Above‐ground‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐AgrisureProducts

AgrisureArtesian3010A Cry1Ab F F‐G E P G ‐ GTLL 50% Bt11,GA21AgrisureGT/CB/LL Cry1Ab F F‐G E P G ‐ GTLL 50% Bt11,GA21Agrisure3000GT,AgrsiureArtesian3011A

Cry1Ab,mCry3A F F‐G E P G F‐G GTLL 50% Bt11,MIR604,GA21

AgrisureViptera3110 Vip3Aa20,Cry1Ab E E E G G ‐ GTLL 20% MIR162,Bt11,GA21AgrisureViptera3111 Vip3Aa20,Cry1Ab,

mCry3AE E E G G F‐G GTLL 20% MIR162,Bt11,MIR604,

GA21AgrisureViptera3220 Vip3Aa20,Cry1Ab,Cry1F E E E VG VG ‐ GTLL 20% MIR162,Bt11,TC1507,

GA21HerculexandOptimumProducts

HerculexI(HX1)or(HR) Cry1F P G‐VG7 E G G ‐ LL 50% TC1507OptimumIntrasect(YHR) Cry1F,Cry1Ab F‐G VG E VG VG ‐ LLRR2 20% TC1507,MON810OptimumIntrasectXTRA(YXR)

Cry1F,Cry1Ab,Cry34Ab1/Cry35Ab1

F‐G VG E VG VG E LLRR2 20% TC1507,MON810,DAS‐59122‐7

OptimumLeptra(VYHR) Cry1F,Cry1Ab,Vip3Aa20 E E E VG VG ‐ LLRR2 20% TC1507,MON810,MIR162

YieldGardProductsYieldGardCornBorer(YGCB) Cry1Ab F F‐G E P G ‐ ‐ 50% MON810YieldGardVTTriple(VT3) Cry1Ab,Cry3Bb1 F F‐G E P G VG RR2 50% MON810,MON88017

Genuity/SmartStaxProductsGenuityVTDoublePRO(GENVT2P),GenuityDroughtGardVTDoublePRO(GENDGVT2P)

Cry1A.105,Cry2Ab2 G E E P VG ‐ RR2 20% MON89034,NK603

GenuityVTTriplePRO(GENVT3P)

Cry1A.105,Cry2Ab2,Cry3Bb1

G E E P VG VG RR2 20% MON89034,MON88017

PowerCore(Dow) Cry1A.105,Cry2Ab2,Cry1F

G‐VG E E G VG ‐ LLRR2 20% MON89034,TC1507,NK603

SmartStax(SSX,Dow)orGenuitySmartStax(GENSS,Monsanto)

Cry1A.105,Cry2Ab2,Cry1F,Cry3Bb1,Cry34Ab1/Cry35Ab1

G‐VG E E G VG E LLRR2 20% MON89034,TC1507,MON88017,DAS‐59122‐7

1E=excellent,VG=verygood,G=good,F=fair,P=poor.Excellentusuallymeansbetterthan95percentcontrol.Poormeanslessthanabout30%control.2Southwesterncornborer,Europeancornborer,andsugarcaneborer,andothers.3LepidopteranBttraitsdonotspecificallylistlessercornstalkborer(LCB)asatargetpest.4Btrootwomtraitstargetwesterncornrootwormlarvae(CRW),whichoccursinareassuchasnorthAlabamaandnorthGeorgia.Thesetraitsarenoteffectiveagainstsoutherncornrootworm.5GT=Glyphosatetolerant;LL=LibertyLink(glufosinatetolerant);RR2=RoundupReady2(glyphosatetolerant)6SeeproductInsectResistanceManagement(IRM)documentationfromtheseedcompaniesformoredetails.7ResistancetoCry1FhasbeenreportedinsomeareasoftheSoutheast.AdaptedfromD.BuntinandK.Flanders,2014,BtCornProductsfortheSoutheasternUnitedStates.BasedoninputfromentomologistsattendingtheannualSouthernFieldCropsManagementSeminar.

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INSECTICIDESATPLANTING

INSECTPESTICIDE

ANDFORMULATION

RATE REI PHI PGI COMMENTS

Armyworm(fallarmyworm)

TransgenicBtcorn(seetableabovefordetails)

Insecticideinplant

‐ ‐ ‐ SeedealersforrefugerequirementsforBtcorn.

Billbugs(seedtreatment)

ClothianidinPONCHO1250orACCELERON

1.25mg(ai)/seed

Seedtreatment

ThiomethoxamCRUISER5FS1250

1.25mg(ai)/seed

12

Seedtreatment

Billbugs(atplantinginsecticide)

TerbufosCOUNTER15GR

6to8oz/1000ftofrow

48 60 30 Applyeitherin7inchbandorinfurrow

TelfluthrinFORCE3GR

4to5oz/1000ftofrow

0 ‐ ‐ ApplyasbandorT‐band.

Chinchbug(seedtreatment)

ClothianidinPONCHO250orACCELERONPONCHO1250orACCELERON

0.25mg(ai)/seed1.25mg(ai)/seed

‐‐

‐‐

‐‐

Seedtreatment

ThiomethoxamCRUISER5FS250CRUISER5FS1250

0.25mg(ai)/seed1.25mg(ai)/seed

1212

‐‐

‐‐

Seedtreatment

Chinchbug(atplantinginsecticide)

TerbufosCOUNTER15GR

6to8oz/1000ftofrow

48 60 30 Applyeitherin7inchbandorinfurrow

ChlorpyrifosLORSBAN4ER

CHLORPYRIFOS4EAGR

LORSBAN15G

1‐2pts/acre1‐2pts/acre8oz/1000ftofrow.

242424

212121

212121

Applyaspreplantbroadcastgranulesorapreplantbroadcastsprayin20galspray/acormore.

R=Restrictedusepesticide;REI=re‐entryinterval;PHI=pre‐harvestinterval;PGI=pre‐grazinginterval

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ANDFORMULATION

RATE REI PHI PGI COMMENTS

Chinchbug(atplantinginsecticide)(cont.)

TelfluthrinFORCE3GR

4to5oz/1000ftofrow

0 ‐ ‐ ApplyasbandorT‐band.

Cornearworm

TransgenicBtcorn(seetableabovefordetails)

Insecticideinplant

‐ ‐ ‐ SeedealersforrefugerequirementsforBtcorn.

Cutworm

TransgenicBtcorn(seetableabovefordetails)

Insecticideinplant

‐ ‐ ‐ SeedealersforrefugerequirementsforBtcorn.

Cutworm(atplantinginsecticide)

BifenthrinCAPTURE2ECRCAPTURE1.15G

R

0.15‐0.30oz/1000ftofrow6.4‐8oz/1000ft

1212

3030

3030

ChlorpyrifosLORSBAN4ERCHLORPYRIFOS4EAGR

LORSBAN15G

1‐2pts/acre1‐2pts/acre8oz/1000ftofrow

242424

212121

212121

Applyaspreplantbroadcastgranulesorapreplantbroadcastsprayin20galspray/acormore.

EsfenvalerateASANAXLR

0.45oz/1000ftofrow

12 21 ‐ Applyinband,T‐band,orinfurrow.

Gamma‐cyhalothrinPROAXISR

0.66oz/1000ftofrow

24 21 1(green)21(fodder)

Applyinband,T‐band,orinfurrow.

Lambda‐cyhalothrinWARRIORR

0.66oz/1000ftofrow

24 21 1(green)21(fodder)

Applyinband,T‐band,orinfurrow

PermethrinPERMETHRIN3.2ECR

POUNCE25WPR

4‐8oz/acor0.3‐0.6oz/1000ftofrow.6.4‐9.6oz/acor0.5‐0.75oz/1000ftofrow

1212

3030

0(green)30(fodder)0(green)30(fodder)

Applyinband,T‐band,orinfurrow

R=Restrictedusepesticide;REI=re‐entryinterval;PHI=pre‐harvestinterval;PGI=pre‐grazinginterval

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ANDFORMULATION

RATE REI PHI PGI COMMENTS

Cutworm(atplantinginsecticide)(cont.)

PermethrinPOUNCE1.5GR

8oz/1000ftofrow

12 30 0(green)30(fodder)

Applyinband,T‐band,orinfurrow

TerbufosCOUNTER15GR

6to8oz/1000ftofrow

48 60 30 Applyeitherin7inchbandorinfurrow.Suppressiononly.

Zeta‐cypermethrinMUSTANGMAXR

0.16oz/1000ftofrow

12 30 60

Europeancornborer

TransgenicBtcorn(seetableabovefordetails)

Insecticideinplant

‐ ‐ ‐ SeedealersforrefugerequirementsforBtcorn.

Lessercornstalkborer

TransgenicBtcorn(seetableabovefordetails)

Insecticideinplant

‐ ‐ ‐ SeedealersforrefugerequirementsforBtcorn.HerculexI,HerculexXtra,andGenuitySmartstaxprovidegood‐excellentcontrol;otherBtproductswillprovidepoor‐goodcontrol.

Lessercornstalkborer(atplantinginsecticide)

ChlorpyrifosLORSBAN4ERCHLORPYRIFOS4EAGR

LORSBAN15G

2pts/acre2pts/acre8oz/1000ftofrow

242424

212121

212121

Applyaspreplantbroadcastgranulesorapreplantbroadcastsprayin20galspray/acormore.

Gamma‐cyhalothrinPROAXISR

0.66oz/1000ftofrow

24 21 1(green)21(fodder)

Applyin5‐7inchT‐band,orinfurrow.Useaminimumof3gal/ac.

Lambda‐cyhalothrinWARRIORR

0.66oz/1000ftofrow

24 21 1(green)21(fodder)

Applyin5‐7inchT‐band,orinfurrow.Useaminimumof3gal/ac.

TerbufosCOUNTER15GR

6to8oz/1000ftofrow

48 60 30 Applyeitherin7inchbandorinfurrow.Supressiononly.

R=Restrictedusepesticide;REI=re‐entryinterval;PHI=pre‐harvestinterval;PGI=pre‐grazinginterval

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ANDFORMULATION

RATE REI PHI PGI COMMENTS

Lessercornstalkborer(atplantinginsecticide)(cont.)

TelfluthrinFORCE3GR

4to5oz/1000ftofrow

0 ‐ ‐ ApplyasbandorT‐band.

Wireworm(seedtreatment)

ClothianidinPONCHO250orACCELERONPONCHO1250or

ACCELERON

0.25mg(ai)/seed1.25mg(ai)/seed

‐‐

‐‐

‐‐

Seedtreatment

ThiomethoxamCRUISER5FS250

CRUISER5FS1250

0.25mg(ai)/seed1.25mg(ai)/seed

1212

‐‐

‐‐

Seedtreatment.

Wireworm(atplantinginsecticide)

BifenthrinCAPTURE2ECR

0.15‐0.30oz/1000ftofrow

12 30 30 Applyin5‐7inchT‐band.Orinfurrow.

BifenthrinCAPTURE1.15GR

CAPTURE1.15GR

6.4‐8oz/1000ftofrow3.2‐8oz/1000ftofrow

12 30 30 Applyin5‐7inchT‐band.Applyinfurrow.

ChlorpyrifosLORSBAN15G

8oz/1000ftofrow

24

21

21

ApplyinT‐bandorinfurrow.

Gamma‐cyhalothrinPROAXISR

0.66oz/1000ftofrow

24 21 1(green)21(fodder)

Applyin5‐7inchT‐band,orinfurrow.Useaminimumof3gal/ac.Suppressiononly.

Lambda‐cyhalothrinWARRIORR

0.66oz/1000ftofrow

24 21 1(green)21(fodder)

Applyin5‐7inchT‐band,orinfurrow.Useaminimumof3gal/ac.

PermethrinPERMETHRIN3.2ECR

0.3oz/1000ftofrow

12

30

0(green)30(fodder)

Applyinfurrow,bandorT‐bandusingatleasta4inchband.

PermethrinPOUNCE1.5GR

8oz/1000ftofrow

12 30 0(green)30(fodder)

PhorateTHIMET20G

4.5‐6oz/1000ftofrow

48 30 30 Applyeitherin7inchband.

R=Restrictedusepesticide;REI=re‐entryinterval;PHI=pre‐harvestinterval;PGI=pre‐grazinginterval

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INSECTPESTICIDE

ANDFORMULATION

RATE REI PHI PGI COMMENTS

Wireworm(atplantinginsecticide)(cont.)

TerbufosCOUNTER15GR

6to8oz/1000ftofrow

48 60 30 Applyeitherin7inchbandorinfurrow

TelfluthrinFORCE3GR

4to5oz/1000ftofrow

0 ‐ ‐ ApplyasbandorT‐band.

Seedcornmaggot(seedtreatment)

ClothianidinPONCHO250orACCELERONPONCHO1250or

ACCELERON

0.25mg(ai)/seed1.25mg(ai)/seed

‐‐

‐‐

‐‐

Seedtreatment

ThiomethoxamCRUISER5FS250

CRUISER5FS1250

0.25mg(ai)/seed1.25mg(ai)/seed

1212

‐‐

‐‐

Seedtreatment.

Seedcornmaggot(atplantinginsecticide)

BifenthrinCAPTURE2ECR

CAPTURE1.15GR

0.15‐0.30oz/1000ftofrow6.4‐8oz/1000ftofrow3.2‐8oz/1000ftofrow

1212

3030

3030

Applyin5‐7inchT‐band.Orinfurrow.Applyin5‐7inchT‐band.Applyinfurrow.

ChlorpyrifosLORSBAN15G

8oz/1000ftofrow

24

21

21

ApplyinT‐bandorinfurrow.

Gamma‐cyhalothrinPROAXISR

0.66oz/1000ftofrow

24 21 1(green)21(fodder)

Applyin5‐7inchT‐band,orinfurrow.Useaminimumof3gal/ac.

Lambda‐cyhalothrinWARRIORR

0.66oz/1000ftofrow

24 21 1(green)21(fodder)

Applyin5‐7inchT‐band,orinfurrow.Useaminimumof3gal/ac.

PermethrinPERMETHRIN3.2ECR

POUNCE3.2ECR

0.3oz/1000ftofrow0.3oz/1000ftofrow

1212

3030

0(green)30(fodder)0(green)30(fodder)

Applyinfurrow,bandorT‐bandusingatleasta4inchband.

R=Restrictedusepesticide;REI=re‐entryinterval;PHI=pre‐harvestinterval;PGI=pre‐grazinginterval

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ANDFORMULATION

RATE REI PHI PGI COMMENTS

Seedcornmaggot(atplantinginsecticide)(cont.)

PermethrinPERMETHRIN3.2ECR

POUNCE3.2ECR

0.3oz/1000ftofrow0.3oz/1000ftofrow

1212

3030

0(green)30(fodder)0(green)30(fodder)

Applyinfurrow,bandorT‐bandusingatleasta4inchband.

PermethrinPOUNCE1.5GR

8oz/1000ftofrow

12 30 0(green)30(fodder)

PhorateTHIMET20G

4.5‐6oz/1000ftofrow

48 30 30 Applyeitherin7inchband.

TerbufosCOUNTER15GR

6to8oz/1000ftofrow

48 60 30 Applyeitherin7inchbandorinfurrow

TelfluthrinFORCE3GR

4to5oz/1000ftofrow

0 ‐ ‐ ApplyasbandorT‐band.

TelfluthrinFORCE3GR

4to5oz/1000ftofrow

0 ‐ ‐ ApplyasbandorT‐band.

Southerncornrootwormlarvae(seedtreatment)

ClothianidinPONCHO250orACCELERONPONCHO1250or

ACCELERON

0.25mg(ai)/seed1.25mg(ai)/seed

‐‐

‐‐

‐‐

Seedtreatment

ThiomethoxamCRUISER5FS250

CRUISER5FS1250

0.25mg(ai)/seed1.25mg(ai)/seed

1212

‐‐

‐‐

Seedtreatment.

Southerncornrootwormlarvae(atplantinginsecticide)

BifenthrinCAPTURE2ECR

0.30oz/1000ftofrow

12 30 30 Applyin5‐7inchT‐band.Orinfurrow.

BifenthrinCAPTURE1.15GR

6.4‐8oz/1000ftofrow3.2‐8oz/1000ftofrow

12 30 30 Applyin5‐7inchT‐band.Applyinfurrow.

ChlorpyrifosLORSBAN15G

8oz/1000ftofrow

24

21

21

ApplyinT‐bandorinfurrow.

R=Restrictedusepesticide;REI=re‐entryinterval;PHI=pre‐harvestinterval;PGI=pre‐grazinginterval

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ANDFORMULATION

RATE REI PHI PGI COMMENTS

Southerncornrootwormlarvae(atplantinginsecticide)(cont.)

Gamma‐cyhalothrinPROAXISR

0.66oz/1000ftofrow

24 21 1(green)21(fodder)

Applyin5‐7inchT‐band,orinfurrow.Useaminimumof3gal/ac.

Lambda‐cyhalothrinWARRIORR

0.66oz/1000ftofrow

24 21 1(green)21(fodder)

Applyin5‐7inchT‐band,orinfurrow.Useaminimumof3gal/ac.

PhorateTHIMET20G

4.5‐6oz/1000ftofrow

48 30 30 Applyeitherin7inchband.

PhorateTHIMET20G

4.5‐6oz/1000ftofrow

48 30 30 Applyeitherin7inchband.

TerbufosCOUNTER15GR

6to8oz/1000ftofrow

48 60 30 Applyeitherin7inchbandorinfurrow

TelfluthrinFORCE3GR

4to5oz/1000ftofrow

0 ‐ ‐ ApplyasbandorT‐band.

R=Restrictedusepesticide;REI=re‐entryinterval;PHI=pre‐harvestinterval;PGI=pre‐grazinginterval

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POSTEMERGENCEINSECTICIDES

INSECTPESTICIDE

ANDFORMULATION

RATE REI PHI PGI COMMENTS

Armyworms

Beta‐cyfluthrinBAYTHROIDXLR

1.6‐2.8oz/ac

12 21 0(green)21(fodder)

BifenthrinCAPTURE2ECRCAPTURE1.15GR

2.1‐6.4oz/ac3.5‐8.7oz/ac

1212

3030

3030

Applybroadcastinatleast10gal/acofwaterbyground.Applybroadcastwheninsectsfirstappear.

CarbarylSEVIN80S,80WSP4F,XLRPlus

1.25‐2.5lb/ac1‐2qts/ac

1212

14(silage)48(ears)14(silage)48(ears)

14(green)48(fodder)14(green)48(fodder)

ChlorpyrifosLORSBAN4ER

CHLORPYRIFOS4EAGR

1‐2pts/acre1‐2pts/acre

2424

2121

2121

ChloroantraniliprolePREVATHON

14‐20oz/ac 4 14 ‐

DeltamethrinDELTAGOLD1.5ECR

1.5‐1.9oz/ac

12 21 12(green)21(fodder)

Forgroundapplication,useatleast5gal/acofwater.

EsfenvalerateASANAXLR

5.8‐9.6oz/ac

12 21 ‐

Gamma‐cyhalothrinPROAXISR

2.56‐3.84oz/ac

24 21 1(green)21(fodder)

Forcontrolof1stand2ndinstarsonly.

Lambda‐cyhalothrinWARRIORR

2.56‐3.84oz/ac

24 21 1(green)21(fodder)

Usehigherratesforlargelarvae.

MethomylLANNATELVR

LANNATESPR

0.75‐1.5pts/ac0.25‐0.5lbs/ac

4848

21(ears)21(ears)

3(green)21(fodder)3(green)21(fodder)

R=Restrictedusepesticide;REI=re‐entryinterval;PHI=pre‐harvestinterval;PGI=pre‐grazinginterval

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Armyworms(cont.)

MethoxyfenozideINTREPID2F

4‐16oz/ac 4 21 21 Useonlyfortruearmyworm.Applyatfirstsignofegghatch.

PermethrinPERMETHRIN3.2ECR

POUNCE25WGR

4‐6oz/ac6.4‐9.6oz/ac

1212

3030

0(green)30(fodder)0(green)30(fodder)

Applyatfirstsignofegghatch.

PermethrinPOUNCE1.5GR

6.7‐13.3oz/ac

12 30 0(green)30(fodder)

Applyatfirstsignofegghatch.

SpinosadTRACERBLACKHAWK

2‐3oz/ac1.1‐3.3

44

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1(grain)3(fodder)

Applyatpeakegghatchofeachgeneration.

Zeta‐cypermethrinMUSTANGMAXR

3.2‐4.0oz/ac

12 30 60

Chinchbug

BifenthrinCAPTURE2ECR

2.1‐6.4oz/ac

12 30 30 Applybroadcastinatleast10gal/acofwaterbyground.

CarbarylSEVIN80S,80WSP

4F,XLRPlus

1.25‐2.5lb/ac1‐2qts/ac

1212

14(silage)48(ears)14(silage)48(ears)

14(green)48(fodder)14(green)48(fodder)

Usegroundequipmenttoapplyatleast20gal/acofwateranddirectspraytowardsstalk

ChlorpyrifosLORSBAN4ER

CHLORPYRIFOS4EAGR

1‐2pts/acre1‐2pts/acre

2424

2121

2121

Beta‐cyfluthrinBAYTHROIDXLR

1.6‐2.8oz/ac

12 21 0(green)21(fodder)

R=Restrictedusepesticide;REI=re‐entryinterval;PHI=pre‐harvestinterval;PGI=pre‐grazinginterval

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RATE REI PHI PGI COMMENTS

Chinchbug(cont.)

DeltamethrinDELTAGOLD1.5ECR

1.5‐1.9oz/ac

12 21 0(green)12(fodder)

Forgroundapplication,useatleast5gal/acofwater.

EsfenvalerateASANAXLR

5.8‐9.6oz/ac

12 21 ‐ Sprayneedstobedirectedtowardsbaseofplant.

Gamma‐cyhalothrinPROAXISR

3.84oz/ac 24 21 1(green)21(fodder)

Lambda‐cyhalothrinWARRIORR

3.84oz/ac 24 21 1(green)21(fodder)

Zeta‐cypermethrinMUSTANGMAXR

3.2‐4.0oz/ac

12 30 60

Cornearworm

Beta‐cyfluthrinBAYTHROIDXLR

1.6‐2.8oz/ac

12 21 0(green)21(fodder)

BifenthrinCAPTURE2ECR

2.1‐6.4oz/ac

12 30 30 Applybroadcastinatleast10gal/acofwaterbyground.

CarbarylSEVIN80S,80WSP

4F,XLRPlus

1.25‐2.5lb/ac1‐2qts/ac

1212

14(silage)48(ears)14(silage)48(ears)

14(green)48(fodder)14(green)48(fodder)

ChlorpyrifosLORSBAN4ER

CHLORPYRIFOS4EAGR

1.5‐2pts/acre1.5‐2pts/ac

2424

2121

2121

ChloroantraniliprolePREVATHON

14‐20oz/ac

4 14

DeltamethrinDELTAGOLD1.5ECR

1.5‐1.9oz/ac

12 21 12(green)21(fodder)

Forgroundapplication,useatleast5gal/acofwater.

EsfenvalerateASANAXLR

5.8‐9.6oz/ac

12 21 ‐ Sprayneedstobedirectedtowardsbaseofplant.

Gamma‐cyhalothrinPROAXISR

1.92‐3.2oz/ac

24 21 1(green)21(fodder)

Usebeforelarvaeenterstalkorear.

R=Restrictedusepesticide;REI=re‐entryinterval;PHI=pre‐harvestinterval;PGI=pre‐grazinginterval

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Lambda‐cyhalothrinWARRIORR

1.92‐3.2oz/ac

24 21 1(green)21(fodder)

Usebeforelarvaeenterstalkorear.

Cornearworm(cont.)

MethomylLANNATELVR

LANNATESPR

0.75‐1.5pts/ac0.25‐0.5lbs/ac

4848

21(ears)21(ears)

3(green)21(fodder)3(green)21(fodder)

PermethrinPERMETHRIN3.2ECR

POUNCE25WGR

4‐6oz/ac6.4‐9.6oz/ac

1212

3030

0(green)30(fodder)0(green)30(fodder)

Applyjustbeforesilking.

SpinosadTRACERBLACKHAWK

2‐3oz/ac2.2‐3.3

44

2828

1(grain)3(fodder)

Applyatpeakegghatchofeachgeneration.

Zeta‐cypermethrinMUSTANGMAXR

1.76‐4.0oz/ac

12 30 60

Cutworm

Beta‐cyfluthrinBAYTHROIDXLR

0.8‐1.6oz/ac

12 21 0(green)21(fodder)

BifenthrinCAPTURE2ECR

2.1‐6.4oz/ac

12 30 30 Applybroadcastinatleast10gal/acofwaterbyground.

CarbarylSEVIN80S,80WSP4F,XLRPlus

2.5lb/ac2qts/ac

1212

14(silage)48(ears)14(silage)48(ears)

14(green)48(fodder)14(green)48(fodder)

Applyin12‐inchbandovertherowusingsufficientvolumeofwatertoobtainthoroughcoverage.Forbroadcast,useatleast20gal/acofwaterbyground

DeltamethrinDELTAGOLD1.5ECR

1‐1.5oz/ac 12 21 12(green)21(fodder)

Forgroundapplication,useatleast5gal/acofwater.

R=Restrictedusepesticide;REI=re‐entryinterval;PHI=pre‐harvestinterval;PGI=pre‐grazinginterval

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Cutworm(cont.)

EsfenvalerateASANAXLR

5.8‐9.6oz/ac

12 21 ‐

Gamma‐cyhalothrinPROAXISR

1.92‐3.20oz/ac

24 21 1(green)21(fodder)

Lambda‐cyhalothrinWARRIORR

1.92‐3.20oz/ac

24 21 1(green)21(fodder)

MethomylLANNATELVR

LANNATESPR

1.5pts/ac0.5lbs/ac

4848

21(ears)21(ears)

3(green)21(fodder)3(green)21(fodder)

PermethrinPERMETHRIN3.2ECR

POUNCE25WGR

4‐6oz/ac6.4‐9.6oz/ac

1212

3030

0(green)30(fodder)0(green)30(fodder)

PermethrinPOUNCE1.5GR

6.7‐13.3oz/ac

12 30 0(green)30(fodder)

Zeta‐cypermethrinMUSTANGMAXR

1.28‐2.8oz/ac

12 30 60

Europeancornborer

BifenthrinCAPTURE2ECR

CAPTURE1.15GR

2.1‐6.4oz/ac3.5‐8.7oz/ac

1212

3030

3030

Applybroadcastinatleast10gal/acofwaterbyground.Applybroadcastatorjustbeforeegghatch.

CarbarylSEVIN80S,80WSP

4F,XLRPlus

1.875‐2.5lb/ac1.5‐2qts/ac

1212

14(silage)48(ears)14(silage)48(ears)

14(green)48(fodder)14(green)48(fodder)

Usegroundequipmenttoapplyatleast15gal/acreofwateranddirectspraytowardsstalk.

R=Restrictedusepesticide;REI=re‐entryinterval;PHI=pre‐harvestinterval;PGI=pre‐grazinginterval

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Europeancornborer(cont.)

ChlorpyrifosLORSBAN4ERCHLORPYRIFOS4EAGR

LORSBAN15G1stgeneration2ndgeneration

1‐2pts/ac1‐2pts/ac3.5‐8oz/1000ftofrow6‐8oz/1000ftofrow

24242424

21212121

21212121

ChloroantraniliprolePREVATHON

14‐20oz/ac

4 14

Beta‐cyfluthrinBAYTHROIDXLR

1.6‐2.8oz/ac

12 21 0(green)21(fodder)

Applicationmustbemadebeforelarvaeenterplant.

DeltamethrinDELTAGOLD1.5ECR

1.5‐1.9oz/ac

12 21 12(green)21(fodder)

Forgroundapplication,useatleast5gal/acofwater.

EsfenvalerateASANAXLR

7.8‐9.6oz/ac

12 21 ‐ Spraywheneggsareinblackheadstageorbeforelarvaeenterwhorl.

Gamma‐cyhalothrinPROAXISR

2.56‐3.84oz/ac

24 21 1(green)21(fodder)

Usebeforelarvaeenterstalkorear.

Lambda‐cyhalothrinWARRIORR

2.56‐3.84oz/ac

24 21 1(green)21(fodder)

Usebeforelarvaeenterstalkorear.

MethomylLANNATELVR

LANNATESPR

0.75‐1.5pts/ac0.25‐0.5lbs/ac

4848

21(ears)21(ears)

3(green)21(fodder)3(green)21(fodder)

R=Restrictedusepesticide;REI=re‐entryinterval;PHI=pre‐harvestinterval;PGI=pre‐grazinginterval

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Europeancornborer(cont.)

MethoxyfenozideINTREPID2F

4‐16oz/ac 4 21 21 Applyatfirstsignofegghatch.Directapplicationatwhorlforearlyseason(1stgeneration).Applyasbroadcastoverrowmidandlateseason.

PermethrinPERMETHRIN3.2ECR

POUNCE25WGR

4‐6oz/ac6.4‐9.6oz/ac

1212

3030

0(green)30(fodder)0(green)30(fodder)

PermethrinPOUNCE1.5GR

6.7‐13.3oz/ac

12 30 0(green)30(fodder)

SpinosadTRACER

BLACKHAWK

1‐3oz/ac1.1‐3.3

44

2828

7 Applyatpeakegghatchofeachgeneration.

Zeta‐cypermethrinMUSTANGMAXR

2.72‐4.0oz/ac

12 30 60

Fleabeetle

BifenthrinCAPTURE2ECR

2.1‐6.4oz/ac

12 30 30 Applybroadcastinatleast10gal/acofwaterbyground

CarbarylSEVIN80S,80WSP

4F,XLRPlus

1.25‐2.5lb/ac1‐2qts/ac

1212

14(silage)48(ears)14(silage)48(ears)

14(green)48(fodder)14(green)48(fodder)

ChlorpyrifosLORSBAN4ER

CHLORPYRIFOS4EAGR

1‐2pts/acre1‐2pts/acre

2424

2121

2121

R=Restrictedusepesticide;REI=re‐entryinterval;PHI=pre‐harvestinterval;PGI=pre‐grazinginterval

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Fleabeetle(cont.)

Beta‐cyfluthrinBAYTHROIDXLR

0.8‐1.6oz/ac

12 21 0(green)21(fodder)

DeltamethrinDELTAGOLD1.5ECR

1.0‐1.5oz/ac 12 21 12(green)21(fodder)

Forgroundapplication,useatleast5gal/acofwater.

EsfenvalerateASANAXLR

5.8‐9.6oz/ac

12 21 ‐

Gamma‐cyhalothrinPROAXISR

2.56‐3.84oz/ac

24 21 1(green)21(fodder)

Lambda‐cyhalothrinWARRIORR

2.56‐3.84oz/ac

24 21 1(green)21(fodder)

PermethrinPERMETHRIN3.2ECR

POUNCE25WGR

4‐6oz/ac6.4‐9.6oz/ac

1212

3030

0(green)30(fodder)0(green)30(fodder)

Zeta‐cypermethrinMUSTANGMAXR

2.72‐4.0oz/ac

12 30 60

Grasshoppers

BifenthrinCAPTURE2ECR

2.1‐6.4oz/ac

12 30 30 Applybroadcastinatleast10gal/acofwaterbyground.

ChlorpyrifosLORSBAN4ERCHLORPYRIFOS4EAGR

0.5‐1pts/acre0.5‐1pts/acre

2424

2121

2121

Beta‐cyfluthrinBAYTHROIDXLR

2.1‐2.8oz/ac

12 21 0(green)21(fodder)

R=Restrictedusepesticide;REI=re‐entryinterval;PHI=pre‐harvestinterval;PGI=pre‐grazinginterval

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Grasshoppers(cont.)

DeltamethrinDELTAGOLD1.5ECR

1.0‐1.5oz/ac

12 21 12(green)21(fodder)

Forgroundapplication,useatleast5gal/acofwater.

EsfenvalerateASANAXLR

5.8‐9.6oz/ac

12 21 ‐ For1stand2ndinstarnymph,use3.9‐5.8oz/ac.Timingandgoodcoverageiscritical.Beyond2ndinstar,use5.8‐9.6oz/ac

Gamma‐cyhalothrinPROAXISR

2.56‐3.84oz/ac

24 21 1(green)21(fodder)

Lambda‐cyhalothrinWARRIORR

2.56‐3.84oz/ac

24 21 1(green)21(fodder)

Zeta‐cypermethrinMUSTANGMAXR

2.72‐4.0oz/ac

12 30 60

Lessercornstalkborer

ChlorpyrifosLORSBAN4ERCHLORPYRIFOS4EAGR

2pts/acre2pts/acre

2424

2121

2121

Applyasbroadcastsprayinatleast15gal/acforgroundequipment.

Lambda‐cyhalothrinWARRIORR

2.56‐3.84oz/ac

24 21 1(green)21(fodder)

Southerncornrootwormbeetles

Beta‐cyfluthrinBAYTHROIDXLR

1.6‐2.8oz/ac

12 21 0(green)21(fodder)

BifenthrinCAPTURE2ECR

2.1‐6.4oz/ac

12

30

30

Applybroadcast.

R=Restrictedusepesticide;REI=re‐entryinterval;PHI=pre‐harvestinterval;PGI=pre‐grazinginterval

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Southerncornrootwormbeetles(cont.)

CarbarylSEVIN80S,80WSP4F,XLRPlus

1.25‐2.5lb/ac1‐2qts/ac

1212

14(silage)48(ears)14(silage)48(ears)

14(green)48(fodder)14(green)48(fodder)

DeltamethrinDELTAGOLD1.5ECR

1.5‐1.9oz/ac

12 21 12(green)21(fodder)

Useatleast5gal/acforgroundapplication.

EsfenvalerateASANAXLR

5.8‐9.6oz/ac

12 21 ‐ Applyatfirstsignofsilkfeeding.

Gamma‐cyhalothrinPROAXISR

2.56‐3.84oz/ac

24 21 1(green)21(fodder)

Lambda‐cyhalothrinWARRIORR

2.56‐3.84oz/ac

24 21 1(green)21(fodder)

MethomylLANNATELVR

LANNATESPR

0.75‐1.5pts/ac0.25‐0.5lbs/ac

4848

21(ears)21(ears)

3(green)21(fodder)3(green)21(fodder)

PermethrinPERMETHRIN3.2ECR

POUNCE25WGR

4‐6oz/ac6.4‐9.6oz/ac

1212

3030

0(green)30(fodder)0(green)30(fodder)

Zeta‐cypermethrinMUSTANGMAXR

3.2‐4.0oz/ac

12 30 60 Useatleast10gal/acforgroundapplication.

R=Restrictedusepesticide;REI=re‐entryinterval;PHI=pre‐harvestinterval;PGI=pre‐grazinginterval

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Stinkbugs

Beta‐cyfluthrinBAYTHROIDXLR

1.6‐2.8oz/ac

12 21 0(green)21(fodder)

BifenthrinCAPTURE2ECR

2.1‐6.4oz/ac

12

30

30

Applybroadcast.

DeltamethrinDELTAGOLD1.5ECR

1.5‐1.9oz/ac

12 21 12(green)21(fodder)

Useatleast5gal/acforgroundapplication.

Gamma‐cyhalothrinPROAXISR

2.56‐3.84oz/ac

24 21 1(green)21(fodder)

Lambda‐cyhalothrinWARRIORR

2.56‐3.84oz/ac

24 21 1(green)21(fodder)

Zeta‐cypermethrinMUSTANGMAXR

2.72‐4.0oz/ac

12 30 60 Useatleast10gal/acforgroundapplication.

PRE‐MIXEDorCO‐PACKAGEDINSECTICIDESBRANDNAME RATE REI PHI PGI COMMENTS

COBALT(chlorpyrifos,gamma‐cyhalothrin) 7‐42oz/ac 24 32 1(green)21(fodder)

HERO(Bifenthrin,zeta‐cypermethrin) 2.6‐10.3oz/ac

12 30 30(green)60(forage)

BESIEGE(lambda‐cyhalothrin,clorantraniliprole)

5‐10oz/ac 24 21 1(green)21(fodder)

R=Restrictedusepesticide;REI=re‐entryinterval;PHI=pre‐harvestinterval;PGI=pre‐grazinginterval

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