tree nut product field guide - FMC Agricultural Solutions
TREE NUT PRODUCT FIELD GUIDE Full-season protection for almonds, pistachios, walnuts and more.
INSECTICIDE
Almonds
Dormant INSECTICIDE
Bloom INSECTICIDE
May Mid Spray Spray
Hull Hull Split Split
Harvest
INSECTICIDE
INSECTICIDE
WAlnuts
Dormant INSECTICIDE
Bloom Bloom INSECTICIDE
MidMay Spray Spray
Hull Hull Split Split
Harvest
INSECTICIDE
INSECTICIDE
PistAchios
Dormant INSECTICIDE
Bloom INSECTICIDE
May Spray
Hull Split
INSECTICIDE
INSECTICIDE
Harvest
*California registration is pending for Mustang® insecticide use on pistachios
Rovral
The only fungicide in the FRAC 2 group Excellent resistance management partner The only fungicide that can penetrate closed blossoms to protect unexposed flower parts Stops fungi at several phases of development: Spore germination Mycelia growth Spore production
CONTROLLED DISEASES (1.0 PINT/A) Brown rot blossom blight
Anthracnose
Jacket rot (botrytis cinerea)
Botryosphaeria
APPLICATION GUIDELINES Active ingredient: Iprodione Tank mix partners: May be applied in tank mixtures with other products approved for use on registered crops Formulation: Suspension concentrate, flowable REI: 24 hours
PHI: Use up to 5 weeks after petal fall Signal word: Caution Apply as a foliar spray in sufficient water to obtain thorough coverage of blossoms, foliage and/or fruit
Rovral
Alternaria leaf spot (alternaria alternata)
Controls and burns down broadleaf weeds in three to five days Rainfast in one hour
Short PHI for harvest flexibility Excellent tank mix partner with glyphosate, 2,4-D,Gramoxone,® Atrazine and Dicamba
Shark EW
Consistency and versatility at a very economical cost
CROPS Chinquapin
Beechnut
Filbert (hazelnut)
Brazil nut
Macadamia nut
Brush nut
Pecan
Butternut
Pistachio
Cashew
Walnut
Chestnut
WEEDS CONTROLLED (1.0 – 2.0 OZ/A) Amaranth (Palmer)
Morningglory (ivyleaf)
Balsamapple
Morningglory (pitted)
Burclover
Nettle (burning)
Cheeseweed
Nettle (stinging)
Cocklebur (common)
Nightshade (black)
Dayflower Fiddleneck (coast)
Nightshade (eastern black)
Filaree (broadleaf)
Nightshade (hairy)
Filaree (redstem)
Pigweed (redroot)
Filaree (whitestem)
Pigweed (smooth)
Lambsquarters (common)
Redmaids
Lettuce (prickly)
Sowthistle
Mallow (common)
Velvetleaf
Shepherd’s purse
Shark EW
Almond
APPLICATION GUIDELINES Active ingredient: Carfentrazone-ethyl
Formulation: Emulsion REI: 12 hours PHI: 3 days Signal Word: Caution
Shark EW
Tank mix partners: May be applied in tank mixtures with other products approved for use on registered crops
Comes in a water soluble bag for ease of use Highly effective mode of action on many pests Foundation for a tank mix program, complementing miticide performance Short pre-harvest and re-entry intervals
Won’t cause mite flare Multiple pathways for control: Direct contact with spray Ingestion Absorption from contact with treated surface
Brigade WSB
One of the few synthetic pyrethroids that is relatively stable in direct sunlight
CROPS Almond
Chinquapin
Beechnut
Filbert (hazelnut)
Brazil nut
Hickory nut
Brush nut
Macadamia nut
Butternut
Pecan
Cashew
Pistachio
Chestnut
Walnut
PESTS CONTROLLED (8.0 – 32.0 OZ/A) Pecan leaf casebearer
Codling moth
Pecan nut casebearer
European red mite
Pecan phylloxera
Filbertworm
Pecan weevil
Hickory shuckworm
Plant bugs
Leaffooted bugs
Spider mite
Navel orangeworm
Stink bugs
Oblique-banded leafroller
Walnut aphid Yellow pecan aphid
Peach twig borer
PESTS CONTROLLED (16.0 – 32.0 OZ/A) Fire ant
Walnut husk fly
Brigade WSB
Black pecan aphid
APPLICATION GUIDELINES Active ingredient: Bifenthrin Tank mix partners: May be applied in tank mixtures with other products approved for use on registered crops Formulation: Wettable powder formulation in a translucent, water soluble bag
PHI: 7 days in almonds and walnuts (21 pecans) Signal word: Warning
Brigade WSB
REI: 12 hours
Reliable and convenient broad-spectrum control Fast knockdown and lasting residual Excellent control of multi-pest complexes Flexible application guidelines including tank mixes Economical choice
Hero EW
CROPS Almond
Chinquapin
Beech nut
Filbert (hazelnut)
Brazil nut
Hickory nut
Butternut
Macadamia nut
Cashew
Pecan
Chestnut
Walnut
PESTS CONTROLLED (11.2 OZ/A) Black pecan aphid
Pecan nut casebearer
Brown mite
Pecan phylloxera
Codling moth
Pecan weevil
Filbertworm
Plant bug spp.
Fire ant spp. Hickory shuckworm
San Jose scale (crawlers)
Leaffooted bug
Stinkbug spp.
Navel orangeworm
Two-spotted spider mites Walnut aphid
Pacific mite
Walnut husk fly
Peach twig borer
Yellow pecan aphid
Pecan leaf casebearer
Hero EW
Oblique-banded leafroller
APPLICATION GUIDELINES Active ingredients: Zeta-cypermethrin and bifenthrin Tank mix partners: May be applied in tank mixtures with other products approved for use on registered crops Formulation: Water emulsion REI: 12 hours PHI: 7 days (21 pecans) Signal word: Warning
Hero EW
INSECTICIDE
The standard in broadspectrum pest control Economical choice Water-based HFT™ formulation protects even more sensitive vegetable crops Excellent crop safety Good tank mix partner for application flexibility Application by ground or air
Mustang
CROPS Almond
Filbert (hazelnut)
Beech nut
Hickory nut
Brazil nut
Macadamia nut
Butternut
Pecan
Cashew
Pistachio
Chestnut
Walnut (black and English)
Chinquapin
PESTS CONTROLLED (4.3 OZ/A) Black pecan aphid
Pecan leaf casebearer
Codling moth
Pecan nut casebearer
Filbertworm
Pecan phylloxera
Hickory shuckworm
Pecan weevil
Leaffooted bugs
Plant bugs
Navel orangeworm
Stink bugs
Oblique-banded leafroller
Walnut aphid
Peach twig borer
Yellow pecan aphid
Walnut husk fly
APPLICATION GUIDELINES REI: 12 hours
Tank mix partners: May be applied in tank mixtures with other products approved for use on registered crops
PHI: 7 days
Formulation: EW (emulsion, oil-in-water) formulation
Signal word: Warning
Mustang
Active ingredient: Zeta-cypermethrin
Controls mites, worms, moths and borers with a bottom-line benefit Dual formulation that functions as one chemistry Translaminar activity that penetrates through the entire leaf tissue Quick knockdown, long residual Pest ingestion from feeding on plant tissue or egg surfaces Cuticle absorption as pests crawl along treated plant tissue Rainfastness
Athena
CROPS Almond
Walnut
PESTS CONTROLLED [13.5 – 20.0 OZ/A] Brown mite
Strawberry spider mite
European red mite Fire ant spp.
Two-spotted spider mite
Pacific spider mite
Walnut husk fly
San Jose scale (crawlers)
PESTS CONTROLLED [7.5 – 20.0 OZ/A] Aphid spp.
Navel orangeworm
Codling moth
Peach twig borer
Fall webworm
Pecan leaf casebearer
Filbertworm
Pecan nut casebearer
Hickory shuckworm
Pecan phylloxera
Leaffooted bug
Redhumped caterpilliar
Leafroller spp.
Stink bug spp.
Lygus spp.
Athena
APPLICATION GUIDELINES Active ingredients: Bifenthrin and avermectin B1 Tank mix partners: May be applied in tank mixtures with other products approved for use on registered crops Do not tank mix with products containing avermectin or bifenthrin Test for compatibility before mixing
REI: 12 hours PHI: 21 days Signal Word: Caution Adjuvant Recommendation: The use of an adjuvant is recommended for all applications of Athena® on almonds and walnuts
Formulation: EW (emulsion, oil-in-water) formulation
Athena
INSECTICIDE
For more information: Contact your FMC Representative, call 888-59-FMC-AG or visit FMCcrop.com FMC Corporation Agricultural Products Group • 1735 Market Street Philadelphia, PA 19103 • (215) 299-6000
Always read and follow label directions. Athena, Brigade WSB, Hero EW and Mustang are restricted use pesticides. Shark EW is only registered for use in California. FMC, Brigade, Shark, Hero, HFT, Mustang, Rovral and Athena are trademarks and Investing in farming’s future is a service mark of FMC Corporation. Gramoxone is a trademark of a Syngenta Group Company. ©2013 FMC Corporation. All rights reserved. F100-029094 06/13
INSECTICIDE
Almonds
Dormant INSECTICIDE
Bloom INSECTICIDE
May Mid Spray Spray
Hull Hull Split Split
Harvest
INSECTICIDE
INSECTICIDE
WAlnuts
Dormant INSECTICIDE
Bloom Bloom INSECTICIDE
MidMay Spray Spray
Hull Hull Split Split
Harvest
INSECTICIDE
INSECTICIDE
PistAchios
Dormant INSECTICIDE
Bloom INSECTICIDE
May Spray
Hull Split
INSECTICIDE
INSECTICIDE
Harvest
*California registration is pending for Mustang® insecticide use on pistachios
Rovral
The only fungicide in the FRAC 2 group Excellent resistance management partner The only fungicide that can penetrate closed blossoms to protect unexposed flower parts Stops fungi at several phases of development: Spore germination Mycelia growth Spore production
CONTROLLED DISEASES (1.0 PINT/A) Brown rot blossom blight
Anthracnose
Jacket rot (botrytis cinerea)
Botryosphaeria
APPLICATION GUIDELINES Active ingredient: Iprodione Tank mix partners: May be applied in tank mixtures with other products approved for use on registered crops Formulation: Suspension concentrate, flowable REI: 24 hours
PHI: Use up to 5 weeks after petal fall Signal word: Caution Apply as a foliar spray in sufficient water to obtain thorough coverage of blossoms, foliage and/or fruit
Rovral
Alternaria leaf spot (alternaria alternata)
Controls and burns down broadleaf weeds in three to five days Rainfast in one hour
Short PHI for harvest flexibility Excellent tank mix partner with glyphosate, 2,4-D,Gramoxone,® Atrazine and Dicamba
Shark EW
Consistency and versatility at a very economical cost
CROPS Chinquapin
Beechnut
Filbert (hazelnut)
Brazil nut
Macadamia nut
Brush nut
Pecan
Butternut
Pistachio
Cashew
Walnut
Chestnut
WEEDS CONTROLLED (1.0 – 2.0 OZ/A) Amaranth (Palmer)
Morningglory (ivyleaf)
Balsamapple
Morningglory (pitted)
Burclover
Nettle (burning)
Cheeseweed
Nettle (stinging)
Cocklebur (common)
Nightshade (black)
Dayflower Fiddleneck (coast)
Nightshade (eastern black)
Filaree (broadleaf)
Nightshade (hairy)
Filaree (redstem)
Pigweed (redroot)
Filaree (whitestem)
Pigweed (smooth)
Lambsquarters (common)
Redmaids
Lettuce (prickly)
Sowthistle
Mallow (common)
Velvetleaf
Shepherd’s purse
Shark EW
Almond
APPLICATION GUIDELINES Active ingredient: Carfentrazone-ethyl
Formulation: Emulsion REI: 12 hours PHI: 3 days Signal Word: Caution
Shark EW
Tank mix partners: May be applied in tank mixtures with other products approved for use on registered crops
Comes in a water soluble bag for ease of use Highly effective mode of action on many pests Foundation for a tank mix program, complementing miticide performance Short pre-harvest and re-entry intervals
Won’t cause mite flare Multiple pathways for control: Direct contact with spray Ingestion Absorption from contact with treated surface
Brigade WSB
One of the few synthetic pyrethroids that is relatively stable in direct sunlight
CROPS Almond
Chinquapin
Beechnut
Filbert (hazelnut)
Brazil nut
Hickory nut
Brush nut
Macadamia nut
Butternut
Pecan
Cashew
Pistachio
Chestnut
Walnut
PESTS CONTROLLED (8.0 – 32.0 OZ/A) Pecan leaf casebearer
Codling moth
Pecan nut casebearer
European red mite
Pecan phylloxera
Filbertworm
Pecan weevil
Hickory shuckworm
Plant bugs
Leaffooted bugs
Spider mite
Navel orangeworm
Stink bugs
Oblique-banded leafroller
Walnut aphid Yellow pecan aphid
Peach twig borer
PESTS CONTROLLED (16.0 – 32.0 OZ/A) Fire ant
Walnut husk fly
Brigade WSB
Black pecan aphid
APPLICATION GUIDELINES Active ingredient: Bifenthrin Tank mix partners: May be applied in tank mixtures with other products approved for use on registered crops Formulation: Wettable powder formulation in a translucent, water soluble bag
PHI: 7 days in almonds and walnuts (21 pecans) Signal word: Warning
Brigade WSB
REI: 12 hours
Reliable and convenient broad-spectrum control Fast knockdown and lasting residual Excellent control of multi-pest complexes Flexible application guidelines including tank mixes Economical choice
Hero EW
CROPS Almond
Chinquapin
Beech nut
Filbert (hazelnut)
Brazil nut
Hickory nut
Butternut
Macadamia nut
Cashew
Pecan
Chestnut
Walnut
PESTS CONTROLLED (11.2 OZ/A) Black pecan aphid
Pecan nut casebearer
Brown mite
Pecan phylloxera
Codling moth
Pecan weevil
Filbertworm
Plant bug spp.
Fire ant spp. Hickory shuckworm
San Jose scale (crawlers)
Leaffooted bug
Stinkbug spp.
Navel orangeworm
Two-spotted spider mites Walnut aphid
Pacific mite
Walnut husk fly
Peach twig borer
Yellow pecan aphid
Pecan leaf casebearer
Hero EW
Oblique-banded leafroller
APPLICATION GUIDELINES Active ingredients: Zeta-cypermethrin and bifenthrin Tank mix partners: May be applied in tank mixtures with other products approved for use on registered crops Formulation: Water emulsion REI: 12 hours PHI: 7 days (21 pecans) Signal word: Warning
Hero EW
INSECTICIDE
The standard in broadspectrum pest control Economical choice Water-based HFT™ formulation protects even more sensitive vegetable crops Excellent crop safety Good tank mix partner for application flexibility Application by ground or air
Mustang
CROPS Almond
Filbert (hazelnut)
Beech nut
Hickory nut
Brazil nut
Macadamia nut
Butternut
Pecan
Cashew
Pistachio
Chestnut
Walnut (black and English)
Chinquapin
PESTS CONTROLLED (4.3 OZ/A) Black pecan aphid
Pecan leaf casebearer
Codling moth
Pecan nut casebearer
Filbertworm
Pecan phylloxera
Hickory shuckworm
Pecan weevil
Leaffooted bugs
Plant bugs
Navel orangeworm
Stink bugs
Oblique-banded leafroller
Walnut aphid
Peach twig borer
Yellow pecan aphid
Walnut husk fly
APPLICATION GUIDELINES REI: 12 hours
Tank mix partners: May be applied in tank mixtures with other products approved for use on registered crops
PHI: 7 days
Formulation: EW (emulsion, oil-in-water) formulation
Signal word: Warning
Mustang
Active ingredient: Zeta-cypermethrin
Controls mites, worms, moths and borers with a bottom-line benefit Dual formulation that functions as one chemistry Translaminar activity that penetrates through the entire leaf tissue Quick knockdown, long residual Pest ingestion from feeding on plant tissue or egg surfaces Cuticle absorption as pests crawl along treated plant tissue Rainfastness
Athena
CROPS Almond
Walnut
PESTS CONTROLLED [13.5 – 20.0 OZ/A] Brown mite
Strawberry spider mite
European red mite Fire ant spp.
Two-spotted spider mite
Pacific spider mite
Walnut husk fly
San Jose scale (crawlers)
PESTS CONTROLLED [7.5 – 20.0 OZ/A] Aphid spp.
Navel orangeworm
Codling moth
Peach twig borer
Fall webworm
Pecan leaf casebearer
Filbertworm
Pecan nut casebearer
Hickory shuckworm
Pecan phylloxera
Leaffooted bug
Redhumped caterpilliar
Leafroller spp.
Stink bug spp.
Lygus spp.
Athena
APPLICATION GUIDELINES Active ingredients: Bifenthrin and avermectin B1 Tank mix partners: May be applied in tank mixtures with other products approved for use on registered crops Do not tank mix with products containing avermectin or bifenthrin Test for compatibility before mixing
REI: 12 hours PHI: 21 days Signal Word: Caution Adjuvant Recommendation: The use of an adjuvant is recommended for all applications of Athena® on almonds and walnuts
Formulation: EW (emulsion, oil-in-water) formulation
Athena
INSECTICIDE
For more information: Contact your FMC Representative, call 888-59-FMC-AG or visit FMCcrop.com FMC Corporation Agricultural Products Group • 1735 Market Street Philadelphia, PA 19103 • (215) 299-6000
Always read and follow label directions. Athena, Brigade WSB, Hero EW and Mustang are restricted use pesticides. Shark EW is only registered for use in California. FMC, Brigade, Shark, Hero, HFT, Mustang, Rovral and Athena are trademarks and Investing in farming’s future is a service mark of FMC Corporation. Gramoxone is a trademark of a Syngenta Group Company. ©2013 FMC Corporation. All rights reserved. F100-029094 06/13
