From ONvegetables
By: Dennis Van Dyk—Vegetable Crop Specialist, OMAFRA
The Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) recently announced the approval of a Minor Use label expansion of Delegate Insecticide for suppression of flea beetles on several root vegetables. Crops added to the label:
- Radish
- Horseradish
- Oriental Radish
- Rutabaga
- Turnip
- Carrot
Delegate was already labeled for control of diamondback moth, cabbage looper and imported cabbageworm on these crops.
The following is provided as an abbreviated, general outline only. Users should consult the complete label before using Delegate Insecticide.
| Crops | Target | Rate | Max. # of Applications per year | Pre-Harvest Interval (PHI) |
|
Flea Beetles (suppression) | 200 g/ha(81 g/acre) | 3 | 3 days |
Follow all other precautions and directions for use on the Delegate label carefully.
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