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24 POTATO GROWER | MAY 2016 PESTICIDE Marrone Bio Innovations • www.marronebioinnovations.com Majestene Bionematicide Marrone Bio Innovations' Majestene has been listed by the Organic Materials Review Institute (OMRI) and may now be used in certified organic food production. Majestene is currently registered in 13 states, with applications pending in six states and Puerto Rico. Marrone will continue to add additional state registrations across the U.S. Majestene is a broad-spectrum, natural bionematicide for controlling multiple nematodes (roundworms) such as root knot, cyst, sting and lance on a wide range of crops including potatoes, corn, cotton, cucurbit vegetables, fruiting vegetables, soybeans, strawberries and bananas. The product controls nematodes by reducing or stopping eggs from hatching, preventing root galling and reducing nematode population density. Majestene has a non-living bacteria-based active ingredient that possesses true nematicidal activity against eggs, juveniles and adult nematodes. It can be used as a stand-alone product or with conventional products, in rotation or in a tank mix, to strengthen integrated programs. FMC Agricultural Solutions • (215) 299-6000 • www.fmccrop.com/grower The potato portfolio from FMC Agricultural Solutions includes a full range of products to protect growers' crops and enhance yield and quality. At-plant insecticide Capture LFR controls key soil pests such as wireworms to improve overall plant health. Beleaf, Brigadier and Gladiator insecticides control a broad spectrum of foliar insect pests including aphids and potato psyllids. Athena insecticide/miticide knocks down Colorado potato beetles, aphids, mites and other key pests throughout the season. Athena, Brigadier, Capture LFR and Gladiator are restricted-use pesticides. Capture LFR is not registered for sale or use in California. Isagro USA • (919) 321-5200 • www.isagro-usa.com Dominus Soil Biofumigant Dominus is a groundbreaking soil biofumigant developed to effectively control soil-borne fungi, nematodes, weeds and insects. A versatile, effective tool for growers who want to prevent soil-borne disease and maintain crop performance, Dominus is registered by the EPA for use on all crops. The active ingredient in Dominus is allyl isothiocyanate (AITC). Dominus may be used as a stand-alone treatment using conventional tools and equipment. United Phosphorus, Inc. (UPI) • (800) 438-6071 • (610) 491-2800 • www.upi-usa.com Assail Assail insecticide is used for control of aphids, Colorado potato beetle, leafhopper, cucumber beetle and flea beetle. Assail's bee toxicity is low to minimal, so growers can use with confidence during critical growing periods. Available as an easy-pour, easy dispersed soluble granular, Assail is available in a five-pound jug. BASF • (919) 547-2000 • www.bit.ly/regentinsecticide Regent 4SC Regent 4SC insecticide is a high-value wireworm product. It delivers excellent potato wireworm control, which helps maximize potato quality, yield potential and return on investment. Regent 4SC can be applied in-furrow for season-long control that can deliver foliar suppressive action. In addition to improving crop marketability by controlling potato wireworms, Regent 4SC has a low use rate and a low cost of application. It can be mixed with liquid fertilizers, fungicides or other insecticides, helping saving growers time and money. Regent is a restricted-use pesticide.