Pesticides for Fruittree and European Leafrollers

Apple

Stage of Development: Blossom
Recommended Product Choices Grp1 Amount per REI2 PHI3 (days) Precautions and Notes
Ha Acre...
Bacillus thuringiensis (Foray) 24978114.0 L1.6 L24 h*0Will also control bud moth.
Bacillus thuringiensis (Dipel 2X DF) 26508111.125 - 1.675 kg455 - 678 g24 h*0Will also control other leaf-feeding larvae present.
Bacillus thuringiensis (Bioprotec CAF) 26854114.0 L1.6 L24 h*0See Notes. Will also control other leaf-feeding larvae present. Spray interval: 7 days under optimal conditions.
Bacillus thuringiensis (Bioprotec PLUS) 32425111.8-2.5 L0.7-1.3 kg24 h*0Will also control other leaf-feeding larvae present. See Notes. Spray interval: 7 days under optimal conditions.
Notes: Apply Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) products when bloom is 80% or more during late afternoon or on a cloudy day when no rain is forecast for 24 hours. If there is more than 2 mm rainfall within 24 h of application, re-apply product. Wait 7 days (in the absence of rain) before applying a second treatment of Bt or another product. Optimum solution pH for Bt products is 6.

Stage of Development: Blossom

Fruittree and European Leafrollers

4 Product Choices

1 Notes

Applications and Notes »  Pest Info »

1Group number for resistance management. NC = not classified.
2Re-entry interval on the label. An asterisk(*) indicates that no re-entry is shown on the label, but the WorkSafe BC re-entry interval may apply and is shown.
3Pre-harvest interval. Note: always read and follow the directions on the pesticide label.

 

Stage of Development: Petal fall or Calyx
Recommended Product Choices Grp1 Amount per REI2 PHI3 (days) Precautions and Notes
Ha Acre...
spinosad (Entrust) 303825364 mL147 mLdry7Do not apply more than 3 times/season. Will reduce pansy spot. Spray interval: 7 to 10 days.
spinosad (Success) 268355182 mL74 mLdry7Do not use more than 3 times/season. Will reduce pansy spot. Spray interval: 7 to 10 days.
cyantraniliprole (Exirel) 3089528500 - 1000 mL202 - 404 mL 12 h3Apply when larvae are active. Do not apply more than 4 ti,es/season. Do not tank mix with Sovran, Flint, Pristine, copper or captan fungicides. TOXIC to bees. Spray interval: 10 to 14 days.
Bacillus thuringiensis (Bioprotec CAF) 26854114.0 L1.6 L24 h*0Will also control other leaf-feeding larvae present. Spray interval: 7 days under optimal conditions.
Bacillus thuringiensis (Foray) 24978114.0 L1.6 L24 h*0Will also control other leaf-feeding larvae present. Spray interval: 7 days under optimal conditions.
Bacillus thuringiensis (Dipel 2X DF) 26508111.125 - 1.675 kg455 - 678 g24 h*0Will also control other leaf-feeding larvae present. Spray interval: 7 days under optimal conditions.
spinetoram (Delegate) 287785210-420 g85-170 g7Do not apply more than 3 times per year for all labeled uses. Spray interval: 14 days.
Bacillus thuringiensis (Bioprotec PLUS) 32425111.8-2.5 L0.73-1.0 L24 h*0Will also control other leaf-feeding larvae present. See Notes.
abamectin + cyantraniliprole (Minecto Pro) 330236 + 28496 mL201 mL12 h28 Add 0.25 - 1% spray oil/ spray mixture. Also controls mites. Maximum 1 application per season.

Stage of Development: Petal fall or Calyx

Fruittree and European Leafrollers

9 Product Choices

Applications and Notes »  Pest Info »

1Group number for resistance management. NC = not classified.
2Re-entry interval on the label. An asterisk(*) indicates that no re-entry is shown on the label, but the WorkSafe BC re-entry interval may apply and is shown.
3Pre-harvest interval. Note: always read and follow the directions on the pesticide label.

 

Pear

Stage of Development: Blossom
Recommended Product Choices Grp1 Amount per REI2 PHI3 (days) Precautions and Notes
Ha Acre...
Bacillus thuringiensis (Dipel 2X DF) 26508111.125 - 1.675 kg455 - 678 g24 h*0Will also control other leaf-feeding larvae present.
Bacillus thuringiensis (Foray) 24978114.0 L1.6 L24 h*0Will also control other leaf-feeding larvae present.
Bacillus thuringiensis (Bioprotec CAF) 26854114 L1.6 L24 h*0Will also control other leaf-feeding larvae present. Spray interval: 7 days under optimal conditions.
Bacillus thuringiensis (Bioprotec PLUS) 32425111.8-2.5 L0.73-1.0 L24 h*0Will also control other leaf-feeding larvae present. See Notes.

Stage of Development: Blossom

Fruittree and European Leafrollers

4 Product Choices

Applications and Notes »  Pest Info »

1Group number for resistance management. NC = not classified.
2Re-entry interval on the label. An asterisk(*) indicates that no re-entry is shown on the label, but the WorkSafe BC re-entry interval may apply and is shown.
3Pre-harvest interval. Note: always read and follow the directions on the pesticide label.

 

Stage of Development: Petal fall or Calyx
Recommended Product Choices Grp1 Amount per REI2 PHI3 (days) Precautions and Notes
Ha Acre...
Bacillus thuringiensis (Foray) 24978114 L1.6 L24 h*0Will control other leaf-feeding larvae present. Spray interval: 7 days under optimal conditions.
spinosad (Success) 268355182 mL74 mLdry7Do not apply more than 3 times/season. Spray interval: 7 to 10 days.
spinosad (Entrust) 303825364 mL147 mLdry7Do not apply more than 3 times per season. Spray interval: 7 to 10 days.
Bacillus thuringiensis (Dipel 2X DF) 26508111.125 - 1.675 kg455 - 678 g24 h*0Spray interval: 7 days under optimal conditions.
cyantraniliprole (Exirel) 3089528500 - 1000 mL202 - 404 mL 12 h3Apply when larvae are active. Do not apply more than 4 times/season. Do not tank mix with Flint, Sovran, Pristine, captan or copper fungicides. TOXIC to bees.
spinetoram (Delegate) 287785210-420 g85-170 g7Do not apply more than 3 times per season including all labeled uses. Spray interval: 14 days.
Bacillus thuringiensis (Bioprotec PLUS) 32425111.8-2.5 L0.73-1.0 L24 h*0Will also control other leaf-feeding larvae present. See Notes. Spray interval: 7 days under optimal conditions.
abamectin + cyantraniliprole (Minecto Pro) 330236 + 28496 - 741 mL201 - 300 mL12 h28 Monitor larval population in the Spring, and apply when over-wintering larvae become active. Add 0.25 - 1% spray oil/spray mixture. Also controls pear psylla and mites. Do not exceed 1.0 L/ha per season.
Bacillus thuringiensis (Bioprotec CAF) 26854114.0 L1.6 L24 h*0Will also control other leaf-feeding larvae present. Spray interval: 7 days under optimal conditions.

Stage of Development: Petal fall or Calyx

Fruittree and European Leafrollers

9 Product Choices

Applications and Notes »  Pest Info »

1Group number for resistance management. NC = not classified.
2Re-entry interval on the label. An asterisk(*) indicates that no re-entry is shown on the label, but the WorkSafe BC re-entry interval may apply and is shown.
3Pre-harvest interval. Note: always read and follow the directions on the pesticide label.

 

Plum

Stage of Development: Blossom
Recommended Product Choices Grp1 Amount per REI2 PHI3 (days) Precautions and Notes
Ha Acre...
Bacillus thuringiensis (Bioprotec CAF) 26854114.0 L1.6 L24 h*0Will also control other leaf-feeding larvae present. Apply in late afternoon or on a cloudy day when there is no threat of rain within 24 hours. Re-apply if 2 mm or more rainfall within 24 hours of spraying. Spray interval: 7 days under optimal conditions.
Bacillus thuringiensis (Dipel 2X DF) 26508111.125 - 1.675 kg455 - 678 g24 h*0Will also control other leaf-feeding larvae present. See Notes for Bioprotec regarding application timing. Spray interval: 7 days under optimal conditions.
Bacillus thuringiensis (Bioprotec PLUS) 32425111.8-2.5 L0.73-1.0 L24 h*0Will also control other leaf-feeding larvae present. See Notes. Spray interval: 7 days under optimal conditions.

Stage of Development: Blossom

Fruittree and European Leafrollers

3 Product Choices

Applications and Notes »  Pest Info »

1Group number for resistance management. NC = not classified.
2Re-entry interval on the label. An asterisk(*) indicates that no re-entry is shown on the label, but the WorkSafe BC re-entry interval may apply and is shown.
3Pre-harvest interval. Note: always read and follow the directions on the pesticide label.

 

Stage of Development: Petal Fall
Recommended Product Choices Grp1 Amount per REI2 PHI3 (days) Precautions and Notes
Ha Acre...
Bacillus thuringiensis (Dipel 2X DF) 26508111.125 - 1.675 kg455 - 678 g24 h*0Will also control bud moth. Spray interval: 7 days under optimal conditions.
cyantraniliprole (Exirel) 3089528500 - 1000 mL202 - 404 mL 12 h3Apply when larvae are active. Do not apply more than 4 times/season. Do not tank mix with Flint, Pristine, Cabrio, copper or captan fungicides. Toxic to bees.Spray interval: 7 to 10 days.
spinosad (Success) 268355182 mL74 mLdry7Do not apply more than 3 times/season. Spray interval: 7 to 10 days.
spinosad (Entrust) 303825364 mL147 mLdry3Do not apply more than 3 times/season. Spray interval: 7 to 10 days.
Bacillus thuringiensis (Bioprotec PLUS) 32425111.8-2.5 L0.73-1.0 L24 h*0Will also control other leaf-feeding larvae present. See Notes. Spray interval: 7 days under optimal conditions.

Stage of Development: Petal Fall

Fruittree and European Leafrollers

5 Product Choices

Applications and Notes »  Pest Info »

1Group number for resistance management. NC = not classified.
2Re-entry interval on the label. An asterisk(*) indicates that no re-entry is shown on the label, but the WorkSafe BC re-entry interval may apply and is shown.
3Pre-harvest interval. Note: always read and follow the directions on the pesticide label.

 

Apricot

Stage of Development: Petal Fall
Recommended Product Choices Grp1 Amount per REI2 PHI3 (days) Precautions and Notes
Ha Acre...
Bacillus thuringiensis (Bioprotec CAF) 26854114 L1.6 L24 h*0Will also control other leaf-feeding larvae present. Spray interval: 7 days under optimal conditions.
spinosad (Success) 268355182 mL74 mLdry3Do not apply more than 3 times/season. Spray interval: 7 to 10 days.
spinosad (Entrust) 303825364 mL147 mLdry3Do not apply more than 3 times/season. Spray interval: 7 to 10 days.
cyantraniliprole (Exirel) 3089528500 - 1000 mL202 - 404 mL 12 h3Apply when larvae are active. Do not apply more than 4 times/season. Do not tank mix with Flint, Pristine, Cabrio, captan or copper fungicides. TOXIC to bee. Spray interval: 7 to 10 days.
Bacillus thuringiensis (Dipel 2X DF) 26508111.125 - 1.675 kg455 - 678 g24 h*0Add sticker-spreader to Dipel to improve rain fastness. Spray interval: 7 days under optimal conditions.
Bacillus thuringiensis (Bioprotec PLUS) 32425111.8-2.5 L0.73-1.0 L24 h*0Will also control other leaf-feeding larvae present. See Notes.
Notes: All products are stomach poisons so thorough and uniform coverage is important for satisfactory control. See Notes under Obliquebanded leafroller regarding application of Bt products.

Stage of Development: Petal Fall

Fruittree and European Leafrollers

6 Product Choices

1 Notes

Applications and Notes »  Pest Info »

1Group number for resistance management. NC = not classified.
2Re-entry interval on the label. An asterisk(*) indicates that no re-entry is shown on the label, but the WorkSafe BC re-entry interval may apply and is shown.
3Pre-harvest interval. Note: always read and follow the directions on the pesticide label.

 

Peach

Stage of Development: Petal Fall
Recommended Product Choices Grp1 Amount per REI2 PHI3 (days) Precautions and Notes
Ha Acre...
Bacillus thuringiensis (Bioprotec CAF) 26854114 L1.6 L24 h*0See Notes. Spray interval: 7 days under optimal conditions.
spinosad (Success) 268355182 mL74 mLdry14Do not apply more than 3 times/season. Spray interval: 7 to 10 days.
Bacillus thuringiensis (Dipel 2X DF) 26508111.125 - 1.675 kg455 - 678 g24 h*0See notes on application of Bt products.
cyantraniliprole (Exirel) 3089528500 - 1000 mL202 - 404 mL 12 h3Apply when larvae are active. Do not apply more than 4 times/season. Do not tank mix with Flint, Cabrio, Pristine, captan or copper fungicides. TOXIC to bees. Spray interval: 7 to 10 days.
Bacillus thuringiensis (Bioprotec PLUS) 32425111.8-2.5 L0.73-1.0 L24 h*0Will also control other leaf-feeding larvae present. See Notes. Spray interval: 7 days under optimal conditions.
Notes: Exirel, Delegate, Entrust, Success and Bt products are stomach poisons so complete coverage is important for satisfactory control. When bloom is 80% or more apply Bt products during the late afternoon or on a cloudy day when no rain is forecast for 24 hours. if there is more than 2 mm of rainfall within 24 hours of application, re-apply product. Wait 7 days (in absence of rainfall) before applying a second treatment of Bt or another products. Optimum solution pH for Bt products is 6.

Stage of Development: Petal Fall

Fruittree and European Leafrollers

5 Product Choices

1 Notes

Applications and Notes »  Pest Info »

1Group number for resistance management. NC = not classified.
2Re-entry interval on the label. An asterisk(*) indicates that no re-entry is shown on the label, but the WorkSafe BC re-entry interval may apply and is shown.
3Pre-harvest interval. Note: always read and follow the directions on the pesticide label.

 

Cherry

Stage of Development: Petal Fall to Husk Fall
Recommended Product Choices Grp1 Amount per REI2 PHI3 (days) Precautions and Notes
Ha Acre...
Bacillus thuringiensis (Bioprotec CAF) 26854114 L1.6 L24*0Will also control other leaf-feeding larvae present. Spray interval: 7 days under optimal conditions.
spinosad (Success) 268355182 mL74 mLdry7Do not apply more than 3 times/season. Spray interval: 7 to 10 days.
spinosad (Entrust) 303825364 mL147 mLdry3Do not apply more than 3 times/season. Spray interval: 7 to 10 days.
cyantraniliprole (Exirel) 3089528500 - 1000 mL202 - 404 mL 12 h3Apply when larvae are active. Do not apply more than 4 times/season. Do not tank mix with Cabrio, Pristine, Flint, copper or captan fungicides. TOXIC to bees. Spray interval: 7 to 10 days.
Bacillus thuringiensis (Bioprotec PLUS) 32425111.8-2.5 L0.73-1.0 L24 h*0Will also control other leaf-feeding larvae present. See Notes. Spray interval: 7 days under optimal conditions.
Notes: Bt products, Delegate, Entrust, Exirel, and Success are stomach poisons so complete coverage is important for satisfactory control. Apply Bt when bloom is 80% or more during late afternoon or on a cloudy day when no rain is forecast for 24 hours. If there is more than 2 mm rainfall within 24 hours of application, re-apply product. Wait 7 days (in absence of rain) before applying a second treatment of a Bt or other product. Optimum solution pH for Bt products is 6.

Stage of Development: Petal Fall to Husk Fall

Fruittree and European Leafrollers

5 Product Choices

1 Notes

Applications and Notes »  Pest Info »

1Group number for resistance management. NC = not classified.
2Re-entry interval on the label. An asterisk(*) indicates that no re-entry is shown on the label, but the WorkSafe BC re-entry interval may apply and is shown.
3Pre-harvest interval. Note: always read and follow the directions on the pesticide label.

 

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