\m    47   15   89    2  1 'Alfalfa Loopers'
\m    64   21    9    2  1 'Ants'
\m    79   26   25    2  1 'Aphids'
\m   122   43   32    3  1 'Armyworms'
\m   160   56  123    4  1 'Aster Leafhoppers'
\m   171   61   42    4  1 'Beet Armyworms'
\m   185   66   29    4  1 'Beet Webworms'
\m   197   70   63    4  1 'Beetles'
\m   210   75    7    4  1 'Blister Beetles'
\m   223   79   54    5  1 'Cabbage Loopers'
\m   262   94   32    5  1 'Caterpillars'
\m   275   98   75    6  1 'Corn Earworms'
\m   292  104   99    6  1 'Crickets'
\m   306  109   79    6  1 'Cucumber Beetles'
\m   320  114   83    7  1 'Cutworms'
\m   349  124  114    7  1 'Darkling Beetles'
\m   362  129   36    8  1 'Diamondback Moths (larvae)'
\m   401  142   88    8  1 'Fall Armyworms'
\m   416  147   82    9  1 'Flea Beetles'
\m   443  157   96    9  1 'Grasshoppers'
\m   463  164   86   10  1 'Harlequin Cabbage Bugs'
\m   488  174   70   10  1 'Imported Cabbageworms'
\m   539  193   71   11  1 'Leafhoppers'
\m   573  206   23   12  1 'Leafminers'
\m   600  216   30   12  1 'Lygus Bugs'
\m   615  221  116   12  1 'Loopers'
\m   634  228   36   13  1 'Mites'
\m   660  238  103   13  1 'Mole Crickets'
\m   672  243   15   13  1 'Plant Bugs'
\m   684  247   52   13  1 'Root Maggots'
\m   698  252   35   14  1 'Saltmarsh Caterpillars'
\m   715  258   91   14  1 'Seed Corn Maggots'
\m   730  264  116   14  1 'Sowbugs'
\m   742  269   18   14  1 'Stinkbugs'
\m   757  274    5   15  1 'Tarnished Plant Bugs'
\m   769  278   60   15  1 'Thrips'
\m   783  283   37   15  1 'Variegated Cutworms'
\m   799  289   24   15  1 'Vegetable Weevils'
\m   815  295   55   16  1 'Weevils'
\m   828  300    5   16  1 'Wireworms'
\t'November 1987'                                                'IX I-'
\a                 Dr. Freddie Johnson, Extension Entomologist
\a
\a                           INSECT CONTROL IN COLLARDS

                 Dr. Freddie Johnson, Extension Entomologist
\h 1 'Alfalfa Loopers'


                           INSECT CONTROL IN COLLARDS



                                 Alfalfa Looper

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                 Min. Days to
Insecticide                     Formulation    Rate/Acre            Harvest
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
fenvalerate (Pydrin)            2.4 EC         5 1/3 - 10 2/3 oz      7

methoxychlor                    2 EC           2 - 4 1/2 qt           14
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
\h 1 'Ants'



                                      Ants

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                 Min. Days to
Insecticide                     Formulation    Rate/Acre            Harvest
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
allethrin (Pyrellin SCS)        1% liquid      1 - 1 1/2 pt      see label
                                  (EC)

carbaryl (Sevin)                5% B           40 lb                  14
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
\h 1 'Aphids'



                                     Aphids

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                 Min. Days to
Insecticide                     Formulation    Rate/Acre            Harvest
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
allethrin (Pyrellin SCS)        1% liquid      1 - 1 1/2 pt      see label
                                  (EC)

diazinon (D.z.n. AG500)         4 EC           1/2 - 1 pt           10

dimethoate (Cygon, Defend)      4 EC           1/2 pt               14

malathion (Cythion)             5 EC           1 1/2 - 2 pt          7

methyl parathion                4 EC           1 - 3 pt          10 for 1 pt or
                                                                 less
                                                                 21 for 1+ pt

\p                                    (cont'd)
\b\pAphids - cont'd
\p-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
\p                                                                 Min. Days to
\pInsecticide                     Formulation    Rate/Acre            Harvest
\p------------------------------------------------------------------------------
mevinphos (Phosdrin)**          4 EC           1/4 - 2 pt        3 up to 1 pt
                                                                 7 for 2 pt
naled (Dibrom)                  8 EC           1 pt                  1

parathion                       4 EC           1 pt              10 in spring
                                                                 and summer
                                                                 15 in fall
                                                                 and winter

pyrethrins + piperonyl          66% liquid     2 - 6 oz              0
  butoxide (Pyrenone)             (EC)
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
** For hard to kill insects 1 qt may be used; however, the waiting period
increases to 7 days.
\h 1 'Armyworms'



                                   Armyworms

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                 Min. Days to
Insecticide                     Formulation    Rate/Acre            Harvest
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
allethrin (Pyrellin SCS)        1% liquid      1 - 1 1/2 pt      see label
                                  (EC)

carbaryl (Sevin)                80 WP          1 1/4 - 2 1/2 lb      14

cryolite (Kryocide)             96 WP          25 - 50 lb        not after
  (yellow-striped armyworm)                                      seedling stage

fenvalerate (Pydrin)            2.4 EC         5 1/3 - 10 2/3 oz      7
  (beet armyworm)

methyl parathion                4 EC           1 - 3 pt          10 for 1 pt
                                                                 or less
                                                                 21 for 1+ pt

methomyl (Lannate, Nudrin)*     1.8 L          2 - 4 pt               10
  (beet armyworm)

parathion                       4 EC           1 pt              10 in spring
  (worms up to 3rd instar)                                       and summer
                                                                 15 in fall
                                                                 and winter

trichlorfon (Dylox, Proxol)     80 SP          20 oz                 28
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
* Fresh market only, do not apply when temperature is less than 50 F.  Do not
apply when crop is less than 10" tall.
\b\v
\h 1 'Aster Leafhoppers'
\v
\v
                                Aster Leafhopper

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                 Min. Days to
Insecticide                     Formulation    Rate/Acre            Harvest
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
carbaryl (Sevin)                80 WP          1 1/4 - 1 7/8 lb       14
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
\h 1 'Beet Armyworms'



                                 Beet Armyworm

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                 Min. Days to
Insecticide                     Formulation    Rate/Acre            Harvest
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
fenvalerate (Pydrin)            2.4 EC         5 1/3 - 10 2/3 oz      7

methomyl (Lannate, Nudrin)      1.8 L          2 - 4 pt               10
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
\h 1 'Beet Webworms'



                                  Beet Webworm

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                 Min. Days to
Insecticide                     Formulation    Rate/Acre            Harvest
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
trichlorfon (Dylox, Proxol)     80 SP          20 oz             28
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
\h 1 'Beetles'



                                    Beetles

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                 Min. Days to
Insecticide                     Formulation    Rate/Acre            Harvest
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
allethrin (Pyrellin SCS)        1% liquid      1 - 1 1/2 pt      see label
                                  (EC)
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
\h 1 'Blister Beetles'



                                Blister Beetles

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                 Min. Days to
Insecticide                     Formulation    Rate/Acre            Harvest
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
methoxychlor                    2 EC           2 - 4 1/2 qt          14
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
\b\v
\h 1 'Cabbage Loopers'
\v
\v
\v
                                Cabbage Loopers

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                 Min. Days to
Insecticide                     Formulation    Rate/Acre            Harvest
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Bacillus thuringiensis          See label for use.                    0
  (Bactospeine, Bactur, Dipel,
   Sok, Thuricide)

cryolite (Kryocide)             96 WP          25 - 50 lb        not after
                                                                 seedling
                                                                 stage

endosulfan (Thiodan)            3 EC           2 pt              21 for 1
                                                                 application
                                                                 per season

fenvalerate (Pydrin)            2.4 EC         5 1/3 - 10 2/3 oz      7

mevinphos (Phosdrin)**          4 EC           1/2 - 2 pt        3 up to 1 pt
                                                                 7 for 2 pt

naled (Dibrom)                  8 EC           2 pt                   1

parathion                       4 EC           1 pt              10 in spring
                                                                 and summer
                                                                 15 in fall
                                                                 and winter

pyrethrins + piperonyl          66% liquid     2 - 6 oz               0
  butoxide (Pyrenone)             (EC)
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
** For hard to kill insects 1 qt may be used; however, the waiting period
increases to 7 days.
\h 1 'Caterpillars'



                                  Caterpillars

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                 Min. Days to
Insecticide                     Formulation    Rate/Acre            Harvest
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
malathion                       5 EC           2 pt                   7
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
\b\v
\h 1 'Corn Earworms'
\v
\v
\v
                                  Corn Earworm

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                 Min. Days to
Insecticide                     Formulation    Rate/Acre            Harvest
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
carbaryl (Sevin)                80 WP          1 1/4 - 2 1/2 lb       14

cryolite (Kryocide)             96 WP          25 - 50 lb        not after
                                                                 seedling stage

diazinon                        50 WP          1/2 - 1 lb             10
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
\h 1 'Crickets'



                                    Crickets

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                 Min. Days to
Insecticide                     Formulation    Rate/Acre            Harvest
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
carbaryl (Sevin)                5 B            40 lb                  14

trichlorfon (Dylox)             5 B            20 lb                  28
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
\h 1 'Cucumber Beetles'



                                Cucumber Beetle

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                 Min. Days to
Insecticide                     Formulation    Rate/Acre            Harvest
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
cryolite (Kryocide)             96 WP          25 - 50 lb        not after
                                                                 seedling stage
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
\b\v
\h 1 'Cutworms'
\v
\v
\v
                                    Cutworms

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                 Min. Days to
Insecticide                     Formulation    Rate/Acre            Harvest
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
allethrin (Pyrellin SCS)        1% liquid      1 - 1 1/2 pt      see label
                                  (EC)

carbaryl (Sevin)                5 B            40 lb                  14

cryolite (Kryocide)             96 WP          25 - 50 lb        not after
  (climbing cutworm)                                             seedling stage

diazinon (D.z.n.)               14 G           14 - 28 lb        preplant

fenvalerate (Pydrin)            2.4 EC         5 1/3 - 10 2/3 oz      7

mevinphos (Phosdrin)**          4 EC           1/2 - 2 pt        3 up to 1 pt
  (climbing cutworm)                                             7 for 2 pt

parathion                       8 EC           1/2 pt                 10
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
** For hard to kill insects, 1 qt may be used; however, the waiting period
increases to 7 days.
\h 1 'Darkling Beetles'



                                Darkling Beetles

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                 Min. Days to
Insecticide                     Formulation    Rate/Acre            Harvest
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
carbaryl (Sevin)                5 B            40 lb                  14
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
\b\v
\h 1 'Diamondback Moths (larvae)'
\v
\v
\v
                           Diamond Back Moth (larvae)

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                 Min. Days to
Insecticide                     Formulation    Rate/Acre            Harvest
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Bacillus thuringiensis          See label for use.                    0
  (Bactospeine, Bactur, Dipel,
   Sok, Thuricide)

cryolite (Kryocide)             96 WP          25 - 50 lb        not after
                                                                 seedling stage

diazinon (D.z.n. AG500)         4 EC           1/2 - 1 pt            10
  (adults)

endosulfan (Thiodan)            3 EC           2 pt              21 for 1
                                                                 application
                                                                 per season

fenvalerate (Pydrin)            2.4 EC         5 1/3 - 10 2/3 oz      7

methomyl (Lannate, Nudrin)*     1.8 L          2 pt                  10

naled (Dibrom)                  8 EC           1 pt                   1

parathion                       8 EC           5 oz                   10

pyrethrins + piperonyl          66% liquid     2 - 6 oz               0
  butoxide (Pyrenone)             (EC)

trichlorfon (Dylox, Proxol)     80 SP          20 oz                 28
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
* Fresh market only, do not apply when temperature is less than 50 F.  Do not
apply when crop is less than 10" tall.
\h 1 'Fall Armyworms'



                                 Fall Armyworm

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                 Min. Days to
Insecticide                     Formulation    Rate/Acre            Harvest
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
carbaryl (Sevin)                80 WP          1 1/4 - 2 1/2 lb       14

methoxychlor                    2 EC           2 - 4 1/2 qt           14
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
\b\v
\h 1 'Flea Beetles'
\v
\v
\v
                                  Flea Beetles

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                 Min. Days to
Insecticide                     Formulation    Rate/Acre            Harvest
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
carbaryl (Sevin)                80 WP          2/3 - 1 1/4 lb         14

cryolite (Kryocide)             96 WP          25 - 50 lb        not after
                                                                 seedling stage

fenvalerate (Pydrin)            2.4 EC         5 1/3 - 10 2/3 oz      7

methomyl (Nudrin)*              1.8 L          2 - 4 pt               10

methoxychlor                    2 EC           2 - 4 1/2 qt           14

methyl parathion                4 EC           1 - 3 pt          10 for 1 pt
                                                                 or less
                                                                 21 for 1+ pt
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
* Fresh market only, do not apply when temperature is less than 50 F.  Do not
apply when crop is less than 10" tall.
\h 1 'Grasshoppers'



                                  Grasshoppers

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                 Min. Days to
Insecticide                     Formulation    Rate/Acre            Harvest
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
carbaryl (Sevin)                5 B            40 lb                  14

fenvalerate (Pydrin)            2.4 EC         5 1/3 - 10 2/3 oz      7

mevinphos (Phosdrin)**          4 EC           1/2 - 2 pt        3 up to 1 pt
                                                                 7 for 2 pt
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
** For hard to kill insects 1 qt may be used; however, the waiting period
increases to 7 days.
\b\v
\h 1 'Harlequin Cabbage Bugs'
\v
\v
\v
                             Harlequin Cabbage Bugs

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                 Min. Days to
Insecticide                     Formulation    Rate/Acre            Harvest
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
carbaryl (Sevin)                80 WP          2/3 - 1 1/4 lb        14

diazinon (D.z.n. AG500)         4 EC           1/2 - 1 pt            10

endosulfan (Thiodan)            3 EC           2 pt              21 for 1
                                                                 application
                                                                 per season

malathion (Cythion)             5 EC           1 pt                   7

parathion                       4 EC           1 pt              10 in spring
                                                                 and summer
                                                                 15 in fall
                                                                 and winter
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
\h 1 'Imported Cabbageworms'



                             Imported Cabbage Worm

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                 Min. Days to
Insecticide                     Formulation    Rate/Acre            Harvest
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Bacillus thuringiensis          See label for use.                    0
  (Bactospeine, Bactur, Dipel,
   Sok, Thuricide)

carbaryl (Sevin)                80 WP          1 1/4 - 2 1/2 lb       14

cryolite (Kryocide)             96 WP          25 - 50 lb        not after
                                                                 seedling stage

diazinon (D.z.n. AG500)         4 EC           1/2 - 1 pt             10

endosulfan (Thiodan)            3 EC           2 pt              21 for 1
                                                                 application
                                                                 per season

fenvalerate (Pydrin)            2.4 EC         5 1/3 - 10 2/3 oz      7

methomyl (Lannate, Nudrin)*     1.8 L          2 - 4 pt               10

methoxychlor                    2 EC           2 - 4 1/2 qt           14

\p                                    (cont'd)
\b\pImported Cabbage Worms - cont'd
\p------------------------------------------------------------------------------
\p                                                                 Min. Days to
\pInsecticide                     Formulation    Rate/Acre            Harvest
\p------------------------------------------------------------------------------
mevinphos (Phosdrin)**          4 EC           1/2 - 2 pt        3 up to 1 pt
                                                                 7 for 2 pt

naled (Dibrom)                  8 EC           1 pt                   1

parathion                       8 EC           1/2 pt                 10

pyrethrins + piperonyl          66% liquid     2 - 6 oz               0
  butoxide (Pyrenone)             (EC)
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
* Fresh market only, do not apply when temperature is less than 50 F.  Do not
apply when crop is less than 10" tall.
** For hard to kill insects 1 qt may be used; however, the waiting period
increases to 7 days.
\h 1 'Leafhoppers'



                                  Leafhoppers

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                 Min. Days to
Insecticide                     Formulation    Rate/Acre            Harvest
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
allethrin (Pyrellin SCS)        1% liquid      1 - 1 1/2 pt      see label
                                  (EC)

carbaryl (Sevin)                80 WP          2/3 - 1 1/4 lb        14

dimethoate (Cygon, Defend)      4 EC           1/2 pt                14

methoxychlor                    2 EC           2 - 4 1/2 qt          14

methyl parathion                4 EC           1 - 3 pt          10 for 1 pt or
                                                                 less;
                                                                 21 for 1+ pt

mevinphos (Phosdrin)**          4 EC           1/2 - 2 pt        3 up to 1 pt
                                                                 7 for 2 pt

parathion                       4 EC           1 pt              10 - spring,
                                                                 summer;
                                                                 15 - fall,
                                                                 winter
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
** For hard to kill insects, 1 qt may be used; however, the waiting period
increases to 7 days.
\b\v
\h 1 'Leafminers'
\v
\v
\v
                                   Leafminers

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                 Min. Days to
Insecticide                     Formulation    Rate/Acre            Harvest
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
allethrin (Pyrellin SCS)        1% liquid (EC) 1 - 1 1/2 pt      see label

dimethoate (Cygon, Defend)      4 EC           1/2 pt                14

mevinphos (Phosdrin)**          4 EC           1/2 - 2 pt        3 up to 1 pt
  (dipterous, adults)                                            7 for 2 pt

parathion                       4 EC           1 pt              10 in spring
                                                                 and summer
                                                                 15 in fall
                                                                 and winter

trichlorfon (Dylox, Proxol)     80  SP         20 oz                 28
  (dipterous)
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
** For hard to kill insects 1 qt may be used; however, the waiting period
increases to 7 days.
\h 1 'Lygus Bugs'



                                   Lygus Bugs

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                 Min. Days to
Insecticide                     Formulation    Rate/Acre            Harvest
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
mevinphos (Phosdrin)**          4 EC           1/2 - 2 pt        3 up to 1 pt
                                                                 7 for 2 pt
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
** For hard to kill insects 1 qt may be used; however, the waiting period
increases to 7 days.
\h 1 'Loopers'



                                    Loopers

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                 Min. Days to
Insecticide                     Formulation    Rate/Acre            Harvest
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
allethrin (Pyrellin SCS)        1% liquid (EC) 1 - 1 1/2 pt      see label

Bacillus thuringiensis          see various labels for instructions

methomyl (Lannate, Nudrin)*     1.8 L          2 pt                   10
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
* Fresh market only, do not apply when temperature is less than 50 F.  Do not
apply when crop is less than 10" tall.
\b\v
\h 1 'Mites'
\v
\v
\v
                                     Mites

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                 Min. Days to
Insecticide                     Formulation    Rate/Acre            Harvest
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
allethrin (Pyrellin SCS)        1% liquid (EC) 1 - 1 1/2 pt      see label

methyl parathion (Niram M-4)    4 EC           1 - 3 pt          10 for 1 pt
                                                                 or less
                                                                 21 for 1+ pt

mevinphos (Phosdrin)**          4 EC           1/2 - 2 pt        3 up to 1 pt
                                                                 7 for 2 pt

parathion                       4 EC           1 pt              10 in spring
  (crown mites)                                                  and summer
                                                                 15 in fall
                                                                 and winter
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
** For hard to kill insects 1 qt may be used; however, the waiting period
increases to 7 days.
\h 1 'Mole Crickets'



                                 Mole Crickets

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                 Min. Days to
Insecticide                     Formulation    Rate/Acre            Harvest
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
diazinon (D.z.n.)               14 G           7 lb              preplant
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
\h 1 'Plant Bugs'



                                   Plant Bugs

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                 Min. Days to
Insecticide                     Formulation    Rate/Acre            Harvest
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
allethrin (Pyrellin SCS)        1% liquid (EC) 1 - 1 1/2 pt      see label
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
\h 1 'Root Maggots'



                                  Root Maggots

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                 Min. Days to
Insecticide                     Formulation    Rate/Acre            Harvest
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
chlorpyrifos (Lorsban)          4 E            1.6 - 2.75 fl     at planting
                                               oz/1000 ft row
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
\b\v
\h 1 'Saltmarsh Caterpillars'
\v
\v
\v
                             Saltmarsh Caterpillar

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                 Min. Days to
Insecticide                     Formulation    Rate/Acre            Harvest
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
mevinphos (Phosdrin)**          4 EC           1/2 - 2 pt        3 up to 1 pt
                                                                 7 for 2 pt

trichlorfon (Dylox, Proxol)     80 SP          20 oz                 28
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
** For hard to kill insects 1 qt may be used; however, the waiting period
increases to 7 days.
\h 1 'Seed Corn Maggots'



                                Seed Corn Maggot

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                 Min. Days to
Insecticide                     Formulation    Rate/Acre            Harvest
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
parathion                       4 EC           1 pt              10 in spring
                                                                 and summer
                                                                 15 in fall
                                                                 and winter
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
\h 1 'Sowbugs'



                                    Sowbugs

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                 Min. Days to
Insecticide                     Formulation    Rate/Acre            Harvest
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
carbaryl (Sevin)                5 B            40 lb                  14
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
\h 1 'Stinkbugs'



                                   Stinkbugs

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                 Min. Days to
Insecticide                     Formulation    Rate/Acre            Harvest
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
carbaryl (Sevin)                80 WP          1 1/4 - 2 1/2 lb       14

methyl parathion                4 EC           2 - 3 pt               21
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
\b\v
\h 1 'Tarnished Plant Bugs'
\v
\v
\v
                              Tarnished Plant Bug

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                 Min. Days to
Insecticide                     Formulation    Rate/Acre            Harvest
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
carbaryl (Sevin)                80 WP          1 1/4 - 2 1/2 lb       14
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
\h 1 'Thrips'



                                     Thrips

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                 Min. Days to
Insecticide                     Formulation    Rate/Acre            Harvest
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
parathion                       8 EC           1/2 pt                 10

trichlorfon (Dylox, Proxol)     80 SP          10 - 20 oz             28
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
\h 1 'Variegated Cutworms'



                               Variegated Cutworm

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                 Min. Days to
Insecticide                     Formulation    Rate/Acre            Harvest
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
methomyl (Lannate, Nudrin)*     1.8 L          2 pt                   10

trichlorfon (Dylox, Proxol)     80 SP          10 - 20 oz             28
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
* Fresh market only, do not apply when temperature is less than 50 F.  Do not
apply when crop is less than 10" tall.
\h 1 'Vegetable Weevils'



                               Vegetable Weevils

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                 Min. Days to
Insecticide                     Formulation    Rate/Acre            Harvest
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
parathion (Niram E-4)           4 EC           1 pt              10 in spring
                                                                 and summer
                                                                 15 in fall
                                                                 and winter
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
\b\v
\h 1 'Weevils'
\v
\v
\v
                                    Weevils

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                 Min. Days to
Insecticide                     Formulation    Rate/Acre            Harvest
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
allethrin (Pyrellin SCS)        1% liquid      1 - 1 1/2 pt      see label
                                  (EC)
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
\h 1 'Wireworms'



                                   Wireworms

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                 Min. Days to
Insecticide                     Formulation    Rate/Acre            Harvest
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
diazinon (D.z.n.)               14 G           21 - 28 lb        broadcast just
                                                                 prior to
                                                                 planting; work
                                                                 4-8" into soil

dichloropropene (Telone II)     92% L          15 - 36 gal       preplant

parathion                       10 G           30-40 lb          broadcast just
                                                                 prior to
                                                                 planting; work
                                                                 4-8" into soil
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
