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May 2021

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32 POTATO GROWER | MAY 2021 PESTICIDES UPL Ltd. • (610) 491-2800 • www.upl-ltd.com/us Rimon Rimon insecticide (IRAC 15) is a broad-spectrum larvicide and ovicide that provides excellent control of key pests in potatoes, including Colorado potato beetle and loopers. As an insect growth regulator, Rimon goes after eggs, larvae and nymphs while remaining easy on beneficials. Manzate Pro-Stick Manzate Pro-Stick fungicide (FRAC M3) is the preferred option for superior control of early and late blight. Its multi- site action reduces the risk of disease resistance, a benefit difficult to find in other fungicide options. Manzate Pro-Stick has effectively been used for decades without a reported incidence of resistance. Its advanced formulation is built to provide better coverage and adherence to the leaf surface. Tripzin ZC Tripzin ZC herbicide (HRAC 3,5) combines two of the most effective residual active ingredients in an innovative formulation. It is designed for pre-emergent and at-planting applications to provide consistent, long residual control of a wide weed spectrum. Vive Crop Protection • www.vivecrop.com Averland FC Potato growers have a convenient new tool to battle nematodes in-season with Averland FC. Averland FC (abamectin + Allosperse) was registered by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency in 2019, and Vive Crop Protection recently issued a label recommendation (2ee) for protection from nematodes in potatoes by chemigation. Growers can now replace three chemigation applications of Vydate C-LV with three chemigation applications of Averland FC. It provides the same level of activity, with significant cost savings and less product handling. It also mixes seamlessly with in-season fertility to help create on- farm efficiency. It is simple and effective, and significantly reduces user and environmental exposure" As a foliar or chemigation application, Averland FC also takes care of Colorado potato beetle, leafminers, psyllids, mites and thrips. It is based on the Allosperse Delivery System, which allows products to be mixed and applied with foliar fertilizer. Drexel Chemical • (901) 774-4370 • www.drexchem.com Drexel Potato Portfolio Drexel's Dimethoate LV-4 is a systemic miticide and Group 1B organophosphate insecticide. A low-volatile organic compound, it contains 4 pounds of dimethoate per gallon, it provides excellent tank-mixing compatibility and controls aphids, grasshoppers, leafhoppers and leafminers. L-C insecticide targets aphids, armyworms, beetles, caterpillars, cutworms, grasshoppers, hornworms, leafhoppers, Lygus bugs, plant bugs, potato psyllid, potato tuberworm and stinkbugs. L-C contains 1 pound per gallon of active ingredient lambda-cyhalothrin. It is a Group 3A pyrethroid insecticide that can be tank-mixed with liquid fertilizers. Suffa is registered for use on a wide range of fungal diseases, insects and nutrient deficiencies. At a concentration of 52 percent elemental sulfur, it contains 6 pounds of sulfur per gallon. In potatoes, Suffa controls Atlantic, broad, Pacific, red spider, strawberry and two-spotted mites, as well as powdery mildew and rust.

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