\m    49   16  113    2  1 'Ants'
\m    68   22   65    3  1 'Aphids'
\m   129   41   95    4  1 'Armyworms - General'
\m   168   53   49    4  1 'Fall Armyworms'
\m   188   60   22    5  1 'Southern Armyworms'
\m   216   71    7    5  1 'Beet Armyworms'
\m   241   80  115    6  1 'Yellow-Striped Armyworms'
\m   258   86   99    6  1 'Banded Cucumber Beetles'
\m   275   92  122    6  1 'Beetles'
\m   290   98    6    7  1 'Blister Beetles'
\m   309  104  111    7  1 'Cabbage Loopers'
\m   344  117  125    8  1 'Colorado Potato Beetles'
\m   400  139   13    9  1 'Corn Earworms'
\m   412  143   59    9  1 'Crickets'
\m   427  148   44   10  1 'Cutworms'
\m   471  163   86   11  1 'Darkling Ground Beetles'
\m   483  168   14   11  1 'Drosophila (fruit flies)'
\m   501  174   39   11  1 'European Corn Borers'
\m   516  179   41   12  1 'Flea Beetles'
\m   571  198   84   13  1 'Garden Symphylans'
\m   584  203   85   13  1 'Grasshoppers'
\m   607  210  120   14  1 'Hornworms (tomato hornworm)'
\m   652  226  113   14  1 'Lace Bugs'
\m   665  231   23   15  1 'Leafhoppers'
\m   705  245   99   15  1 'Leafminers'
\m   782  275   31   17  1 'Loopers'
\m   801  281   40   17  1 'Mites'
\m   870  302  109   18  1 'Mole Crickets'
\m   886  308   53   19  1 'Pinworms (tomato pinworms)'
\m   928  323  124   19  1 'Plant Bugs'
\m   948  330   50   20  1 'Potato Flea Beetles'
\m   960  334  104   20  1 'Potato Psyllids'
\m   978  340  117   20  1 'Saltmarsh Caterpillars'
\m   990  345   42   20  1 'Sowbugs'
\m  1003  349   77   21  1 'Stinkbugs'
\m  1027  357   61   21  1 'Thrips'
\m  1046  364   27   22  1 'Tomato Fruitworms (corn earworm)'
\m  1083  378   28   22  1 'Tuberworms'
\m  1096  382   68   23  1 'Weevils'
\m  1109  387   18   23  1 'Whiteflies'
\m  1131  394   45   23  1 'White Grubs'
\m  1145  399   33   24  1 'Wireworms'
\t'November 1987'                                                 'IX AA-'
\a                 Dr. Freddie Johnson, Extension Entomologist
\a
\a                           INSECT CONTROL IN TOMATOES

                 Dr. Freddie Johnson, Extension Entomologist
\h 1 'Ants'


                           INSECT CONTROL IN TOMATOES



                                      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            20 - 40 lb             0
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
\b\v
\h 1 'Aphids'
\v
\v
\v
                                     Aphids

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

aliphatic petroleum             97.6% EC       see label         see label
   (JMS Stylet Oil)

azinphosmethyl (Guthion)        2 S (EC)       2 - 3 pt               0

demeton (Systox)                2 EC           1 - 1 1/2 pt           3
                                               per 100 gal

diazinon                        4 EC           1/2 pt                 1

dimethoate (Cygon, Defend)      4 EC           1/2 - 1 pt             7

disulfoton (Di-Syston)          15 G           8 - 23.4 oz per        30
                                               1000 ft row
                                               (any row space)

endosulfan (Thiodan)            3 EC           2/3 qt                 1
  (green peach aphid)

esfenvalerate (Asana)           1.9 EC         1.7-3.4 fl oz          1
  (potato aphid)

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

lindane (Isotox-lindane)        25 WP          1 lb              Do not apply
                                                                 after fruits
                                                                 start to form.

malathion                       5 EC           1 pt per 100 gal       1

methamidophos (Monitor)         4 EC           1 1/2 - 2 pt           7

methomyl (Lannate, Nudrin)      1.8 L          2 - 4 pt               1

mevinphos (Phosdrin)            4 EC           1/4 - 1/2 pt           1

methyl parathion                4 EC           1 - 3 pt               15

parathion                       4 EC           1 - 2 pt               10

phosphamidon                    8 EC           1/2 pt                 10

pyrethrins + piperonyl          66% liquid     2 - 6 oz per            0
  butoxide (Pyrenone)             (EC)         100 gal
  (green peach aphid)
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
\b\v
\h 1 'Armyworms - General'
\v
\v
\v
                                   Armyworms

See also:  Beet, Fall, Southern, and Yellow-Striped Armyworm
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                 Min. Days to
Insecticide                     Formulation    Rate/Acre            Harvest
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
allethrin (Pyrellin SCS)        1% liquid      1 - 1 1/2 pt      see label
                                  (EC)

Bacillus thuringiensis          See label for rates and instructions
  (Javelin)

carbaryl (Sevin)                5 B            20 - 40 lb             0

diazinon                        4 EC           3/4 - 1 pt             6

esfenvalerate (Asana)           1.9 EC         1.7-3.4 fl oz          1
  (sugarbeet, Western
   yellow-striped)

fenvalerate (Pydrin)            2.4 EC         5 1/3 - 10 2/3 oz      1
  (Southern, Sugarbeet,
   Western Yellow-Striped)

methomyl (Lannate, Nudrin)      1.8 L          1 - 2 pt               1

methyl parathion                4 EC           1 - 3 pt               15

parathion                       4 EC           1 - 2 pt               10
  (up to 3rd instar)

trichlorfon                     5 B            20 lb                  28
  (Dylox, Proxol)
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
\h 1 'Fall Armyworms'



                                 Fall Armyworms

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                 Min. Days to
Insecticide                     Formulation    Rate/Acre            Harvest
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
carbaryl (Sevin)                80 WP          1 1/2 - 2 1/2 lb       0

diazinon                        4 EC           3/4 - 1 pt             1

methomyl (Lannate, Nudrin)      1.8 L          2 pt                   1

methoxychlor                    2 EC           2 - 6 qt        1 for 3 1/2 qt
                                                               7 for 3 1/2+ qt
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
\b\v
\h 1 'Southern Armyworms'
\v
\v
\v
                               Southern Armyworms

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                 Min. Days to
Insecticide                     Formulation    Rate/Acre            Harvest
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
diazinon                        4 EC           3/4 - 1 pt             1

esfenvalerate (Asana)           1.9 EC         1.7-3.4 fl oz          1

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

methomyl (Lannate, Nudrin)      1.8 L          2 - 4 pt               1

permethrin*  (Ambush)           2 EC           3.2 - 12.8 oz     up to day of
             (Pounce)           3.2 EC         2 - 8 oz          harvest

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
* Permethrin (Ambush, Pounce) only for Florida use where final market is for
fresh tomatoes.  Do not use on cherry tomatoes or any variety used to produce
fruit less than 1" (one inch) in diameter.  Permethrin can be applied by air
or ground.  Use sufficient water to obtain uniform coverage.  Do not apply
more than 1.2 lbs. active ingredient per acre per season which is equivalent
to 76.8 ozs. of Ambush 2 EC or 48 ozs. of Pounce 3.2 EC.
\h 1 'Beet Armyworms'



                                 Beet Armyworms

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

methomyl (Lannate, Nudrin)      1.8 L          2 - 4 pt               1

permethrin*  (Ambush)           2 EC           3.2 - 12.8 oz     up to day of
             (Pounce)           3.2 EC         2 - 8 oz          harvest
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
* Permethrin (Ambush, Pounce) only for Florida use where final market is for
fresh tomatoes.  Do not use on cherry tomatoes or any variety used to produce
fruit less than 1" (one inch) in diameter.  Permethrin can be applied by air
or ground.  Use sufficient water to obtain uniform coverage.  Do not apply
more than 1.2 lbs. active ingredient per acre per season which is equivalent
to 76.8 ozs. of Ambush 2 EC or 48 ozs. of Pounce 3.2 EC.
\b\v
\h 1 'Yellow-Striped Armyworms'
\v
\v
\v
                            Yellow-Striped Armyworms

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                 Min. Days to
Insecticide                     Formulation    Rate/Acre            Harvest
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
azinphosmethyl (Guthion)        2 S (EC)       3 - 6 pt               14

endosulfan (Thiodan)            3 EC           1 1/3 qt               1

fenvalerate (Pydrin)            2.4 EC         5 1/3 - 10 2/3 oz      1
  (Western Yellow Striped)
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
\h 1 'Banded Cucumber Beetles'



                             Banded Cucumber Beetles

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                 Min. Days to
Insecticide                     Formulation    Rate/Acre            Harvest
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
azinphosmethyl (Guthion)        2 S (EC)       1 1/2 - 2 pt           0

diazinon                        4 EC           3/4 - 1 pt             1

lindane (Isotox-lindane)        25 WP          1 - 2 lb          preplant
  larvae                                                         (soil)
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
\h 1 'Beetles'



                                    Beetles

See also:  Banded Cucumber, Blister, Colorado Potato, Darkling Ground,
Flea, and Potato Flea Beetle
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                 Min. Days to
Insecticide                     Formulation    Rate/Acre            Harvest
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
allethrin (Pyrellin SCS)        1% liquid (EC) 1 - 1 1/2 pt      see label
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
\b\v
\h 1 'Blister Beetles'
\v
\v
\v
                              Blister Beetles

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                 Min. Days to
Insecticide                     Formulation    Rate/Acre            Harvest
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
cryolite (Kryocide)             96 WP          15 - 30 lb        wash fruit

endosulfan (Thiodan)            3 EC           2/3 qt                 1

methoxychlor                    2 EC           2 - 6 qt        1 for 3 1/2 qt
                                                               7 for 3 1/2+ qt

parathion                       4 EC           1 - 2 pt               10
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
\h 1 'Cabbage Loopers'


                                Cabbage Loopers

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                 Min. Days to
Insecticide                     Formulation    Rate/Acre            Harvest
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Bacillus thuringiensis          See individual labels.                0
  (Bactur, Bactospeine, Dipel,
   Sok, Stan-Guard, Thuricide)

cryolite (Kryocide)             96 WP          15 - 30 lb        wash fruit

endosulfan (Thiodan)            3 EC           1 qt                   1

esfenvalerate (Asana)           1.9 EC         1.7-3.4 fl oz          1

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

methomyl (Lannate, Nudrin)      1.8 L          2 - 4 pt               1

methyl parathion                4 EC           2 - 3 pt               15

permethrin*  (Ambush)           2 EC           3.2 - 12.8 oz     up to day of
             (Pounce)           3.2 EC         2 - 8 oz          harvest
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
* Permethrin (Ambush, Pounce) only for Florida use where final market is for
fresh tomatoes.  Do not use on cherry tomatoes or any variety used to produce
fruit less than 1" (one inch) in diameter.  Permethrin can be applied by air
or ground.  Use sufficient water to obtain uniform coverage.  Do not apply
more than 1.2 lbs. active ingredient per acre per season which is equivalent
to 76.8 ozs. of Ambush 2 EC or 48 ozs. of Pounce 3.2 EC.
\b\v
\h 1 'Colorado Potato Beetles'
\v
\v
\v
                             Colorado Potato Beetles

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                 Min. Days to
Insecticide                     Formulation    Rate/Acre            Harvest
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
azinphosmethyl (Guthion)        2 S (EC)       1 1/2 pt               0

carbaryl (Sevin)                80 WP          2/3 - 1 1/4 lb         0

disulfoton (Di-Syston)          8 EC           1.2 - 3.5 fl oz per    30
                                               1000 ft row (any row
                                               spacing) or 1 - 3 pt
                                               per acre (38" row spacing)

disulfoton (Di-Syston)          15 G           8 - 23.4 oz per        30
                                               1000 ft row (any
                                               row spacing) or
                                               6.7 - 20 lb per
                                               acre (38" row spacing)

endosulfan (Thiodan)            3 EC           2/3 qt                 1

esfenvalerate (Asana)           1.9 EC         1.7-3.4 fl oz          1

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

methoxychlor                    2 EC           2 - 6 qt       1 for 3 1/2 qt
                                                              7 for 3 1/2+ qt

parathion                       4 EC           1 - 2 pt               10

Penncap-M                       2 EC           4 pt                   15

permethrin*  (Ambush)           2 EC           3.2 - 12.8 oz     up to day of
             (Pounce)           3.2 EC         2 - 8 oz          harvest

phosphamidon                    8 EC           1/2 pt                 10

pyrethrins + piperonyl          66% liquid     2 - 6 oz per           0
  butoxide (Pyrenone)             (EC)         100 gal

rotenone (Rotenox)              5% liquid      2/3 gal                0

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
* Permethrin (Ambush, Pounce) only for Florida use where final market is for
fresh tomatoes.  Do not use on cherry tomatoes or any variety used to produce
fruit less than 1" (one inch) in diameter.  Permethrin can be applied by air
or ground.  Use sufficient water to obtain uniform coverage.  Do not apply
more than 1.2 lbs. active ingredient per acre per season which is equivalent
to 76.8 ozs. of Ambush 2 EC or 48 ozs. of Pounce 3.2 EC.
\b\v
\h 1 'Corn Earworms'
\v
\v
\v
                                  Corn Earworms

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                 Min. Days to
Insecticide                     Formulation    Rate/Acre            Harvest
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
azinphosmethyl (Guthion)        2 S (EC)       3 - 6 pt               14
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
\h 1 'Crickets'



                                    Crickets

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                 Min. Days to
Insecticide                     Formulation    Rate/Acre            Harvest
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
carbaryl (Sevin)                5 B            20 - 40 lb             0

trichlorfon (Dylox, Proxol)     5 B            20 lb                  28
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
\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)                80 WP          2 1/2 lb               0

carbaryl (Sevin)                5 B            20 - 40 lb             0

diazinon                        14 G           14 - 28 lb        preplant

diazinon                        4 EC           2 - 4 qt          preplant

esfenvalerate (Asana)           1.9 EC         1.7-3.4 fl oz          1

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

lindane (Isotox-lindane)        25 WP          1 - 2 lb        preplant (soil)

methomyl (Lannate)              1.8 L          2 pt                   1
  (varigated cutworm)

permethrin*  (Ambush)           2 EC           3.2 - 12.8 oz     up to day of
             (Pounce)           3.2 EC         2 - 8 oz          harvest
  (granulate cutworm)

trichlorfon (Dylox, Proxol)     5 B            20 lb.                28
  (surface-feeding cutworms)
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
* Permethrin (Ambush, Pounce) only for Florida use where final market is for
fresh tomatoes.  Do not use on cherry tomatoes or any variety used to produce
fruit less than 1" (one inch) in diameter.  Permethrin can be applied by air
or ground.  Use sufficient water to obtain uniform coverage.  Do not apply
more than 1.2 lbs. active ingredient per acre per season which is equivalent
to 76.8 ozs. of Ambush 2 EC or 48 ozs. of Pounce 3.2 EC.
\b\v
\h 1 'Darkling Ground Beetles'
\v
\v
\v
                                Darkling Beetles

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                 Min. Days to
Insecticide                     Formulation    Rate/Acre            Harvest
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
carbaryl (Sevin)                5 B            20 - 40 lb             0
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
\h 1 'Drosophila (fruit flies)'



                            Drosophilas (fruit flies)

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                 Min. Days to
Insecticide                     Formulation    Rate/Acre            Harvest
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
azinphosmethyl (Guthion)        2 S (EC)       1 1/2 - 2 pt           0

diazinon                        4 EC           1/2 - 1 1/2 pt         1

malathion                       5 EC           2 1/2 pt               1

naled (Dibrom)                  8 EC           1 pt                   1
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
\h 1 'European Corn Borers'



                              European Corn Borers

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                 Min. Days to
Insecticide                     Formulation    Rate/Acre            Harvest
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
azinphosmethyl (Guthion)        2 S (EC)       2 - 3 pt               0

carbaryl (Sevin)                80 WP          1 1/4 - 2 1/2 lb       0
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
\b\v
\h 1 'Flea Beetles'
\v
\v
\v
                                  Flea Beetles

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                 Min. Days to
Insecticide                     Formulation    Rate/Acre            Harvest
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
azinphosmethyl (Guthion)        2 S (EC)       2 - 3 pt               0

carbaryl (Sevin)                80 WP          2/3 - 1 1/4 lb         0

carbophenothion (Trithion)      8 EC           1/2 - 1 pt             7
  (potato flea beetle)

cryolite (Kryocide)             96 WP          15 - 30 lb        wash fruit

disulfoton (Di-Syston)          8 EC           1.2 - 3.5 fl. oz       30
                                               per 1000 ft row
                                               (any row spacing)
                                               or 1 - 3 pt per
                                               acre (38" row spacing)

disulfoton (Di-Syston)          15 G           8 - 23.4 oz per        30
                                               1000 ft row (any
                                               row spacing) or
                                               6.7 - 20 lb per
                                               acre (38" row spacing)

endosulfan (Thiodan)            3 EC           2/3 qt                 1

esfenvalerate (Asana)           1.9 EC         1.7-3.4 fl oz          1

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

methyl parathion                4 EC           1 - 3 pt          10 for 1 pt
                                                                 15 for 1+ pt

methoxychlor                    2 EC           2 - 6 qt         1 for 3 1/2 qt
                                                               7 for 3 1/2+ qt

naled (Dibrom)                  8 EC           1 pt                   1

parathion                       4 EC           1 - 2 pt               10

Penncap-M                       2 EC           2 - 4 pt               15

phosphamidon                    8 EC           1/2 pt                 10

pyrethrins + piperonyl          66% liquid     2 - 6 oz per           0
  butoxide (Pyrenone)             (EC)         100 gal
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
\b\v
\h 1 'Garden Symphylans'
\v
\v
\v
                               Garden Symphylans

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                 Min. Days to
Insecticide                     Formulation    Rate/Acre            Harvest
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
fonofos (Dyfonate)              10 G           20 lb             preplant,
                                                                 broadcast
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
\h 1 'Grasshoppers'



                                  Grasshoppers

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                 Min. Days to
Insecticide                     Formulation    Rate/Acre            Harvest
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
azinphosmethyl (Guthion)        2 S (EC)       2 - 3 pt               0

carbaryl (Sevin)                5 B            20 - 40 lb             0

esfenvalerate (Asana)           1.9 EC         1.7-3.4 fl oz          1

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

mevinphos (Phosdrin)            4 EC           1/2 - 1 pt             1

parathion                       4 EC           1 - 2 pt               10
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
\b\v
\h 1 'Hornworms (tomato hornworm)'
\v
\v
\v
                           Hornworms (tomato hornworm)

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                 Min. Days to
Insecticide                     Formulation    Rate/Acre            Harvest
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
azinphosmethyl (Guthion)        2 S (EC)       3 - 6 pt               14

Bacillus thuringiensis          See individual labels.                0
  (Bactospeine, Bactur, Dipel,
   Sok, Stan-Guard, Thuricide)

carbaryl (Sevin)                80 WP          1 1/4 - 2 1/2 lb       0

cryolite (Kryocide)             96 WP          15 - 30 lb        wash fruit

endosulfan (Thiodan)            3 EC           2/3 - 1 1/3 qt         1

esfenvalerate (Asana)        1.9 EC         0.85-1.7 fl oz         1
  (tomato hornworm,
   tobacco hornworm)

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

methomyl (Lannate)              1.8 L          2 - 4 pt               1

naled (Dibrom)                  8 EC           1 pt                   1

Penncap-M                       2 EC           4 pt                   15

permethrin*  (Ambush)           2 EC           3.2 - 12.8 oz     up to day of
             (Pounce)           3.2 EC         2 - 8 oz          harvest

trichlorfon (Dylox, Proxol)     80 SP          20 oz                  21
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
* Permethrin (Ambush, Pounce) only for Florida use where final market is for
fresh tomatoes.  Do not use on cherry tomatoes or any variety used to produce
fruit less than 1" (one inch) in diameter.  Permethrin can be applied by air
or ground.  Use sufficient water to obtain uniform coverage.  Do not apply
more than 1.2 lbs. active ingredient per acre per season which is equivalent
to 76.8 ozs. of Ambush 2 EC or 48 ozs. of Pounce 3.2 EC.
\h 1 'Lace Bugs'



                                   Lace Bugs

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                 Min. Days to
Insecticide                     Formulation    Rate/Acre            Harvest
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
carbaryl (Sevin)                80 WP          1 1/4 - 2 1/2 lb       0
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
\b\v
\h 1 'Leafhoppers'
\v
\v
\v
                                  Leafhoppers

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

azinphosmethyl (Guthion)        2 S (EC)       2 - 3 pt               0

carbaryl (Sevin)                80 WP          2/3 - 1 1/4 lb         0

carbophenothion (Trithion)      8 EC           1/2 - 1 pt             7
  (potato leafhopper)

disulfoton (Di-Syston)          8 EC           1.2 - 3.5 fl oz        30
                                               per 1000 ft row
                                               (any row spacing)
                                               or 1 - 3 pt per acre
                                               (38" row spacing)

disulfoton (Di-Syston)          15 G           8 - 23.4 oz per        30
                                               1000 ft row (any
                                               row spacing) or
                                               6.7 - 20 lb per
                                               acre (38" row spacing)

dimethoate (Cygon, Defend)      4 EC           1/2 - 1 pt             7

methoxychlor                    2 EC           2 - 6 qt      1 for 3 1/2 qt
                                                             7 for 3 1/2+ qt

methyl parathion                4 EC           1 - 2 pt               15

mevinphos (Phosdrin)            4 EC           1/2 - 1 pt             1
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
\h 1 'Leafminers'



                                   Leafminers

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

azinphosmethyl (Guthion)        2 S (EC)       1 1/2 - 2 pt           0

carbophenothion (Trithion)      8 EC           1/2 - 1 pt             7

diazinon                        4 EC           1/2 pt                 1

\p                                    (cont'd)
\b\pLeafminers - cont'd
\p------------------------------------------------------------------------------
\p                                                                 Min. Days to
\pInsecticide                     Formulation    Rate/Acre            Harvest
\p------------------------------------------------------------------------------
diazinon                        50 WP          1/2 lb                 1

dimethoate (Cygon, Defend)      4 EC           1/2 - 1 pt             7

disulfoton (Di-Syston)          8 EC           1.2 - 3.5 fl oz        30
                                               per 1000 ft row
                                               (any row spacing)
                                               or 1 - 3 pt per acre
                                               (38" row spacing)

disulfoton (Di-Syston)          15 G           8 - 23.4 oz per        30
                                               1000 ft row (any
                                               row spacing) or
                                               6.7 - 20 lb per
                                               acre (38" row spacing)

ethion                          4 EC           1 pt                   2

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

lindane (Isotox-lindane)        25 WP          1 1/2 lb          Do not apply
                                                                 after fruit
                                                                 starts to form

methamidophos (Monitor) adults  4 EC           1 1/2 - 2 pt           7

naled (Dibrom)                  8 EC           1 pt                   1

oxamyl (Vydate L)               2 EC           2 - 4 pt per 100 gal   1

parathion                       4 EC           1 - 2 pt               10

Penncap-M                       2 EC           2 - 4 pt               15

permethrin*  (Ambush)           2 EC           3.2 - 12.8 oz     up to day of
             (Pounce)           3.2 EC         2 - 8 oz          harvest

phorate (Thimet)                20 G           11.3 oz per 1000    at planting
                                               ft row (min
                                               38" spacing)

phosphamidon                    8 EC           1/2 pt                 10

trichlorfon (Dylox, Proxol)     80 SP          20 oz                  21
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
* Permethrin (Ambush, Pounce) only for Florida use where final market is for
fresh tomatoes.  Do not use on cherry tomatoes or any variety used to produce
fruit less than 1" (one inch) in diameter.  Permethrin can be applied by air
or ground.  Use sufficient water to obtain uniform coverage.  Do not apply
more than 1.2 lbs. active ingredient per acre per season which is equivalent
to 76.8 ozs. of Ambush 2 EC or 48 ozs. of Pounce 3.2 EC.
\b\v
\h 1 'Loopers'
\v
\v
\v
                                    Loopers

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

Bacillus thuringiensis          See label for rates and instructions
  (Javelin)

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



                                     Mites

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                                                                 Min. Days to
Insecticide                     Formulation    Rate/Acre            Harvest
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MITES (GENERAL):

 allethrin (Pyrellin SCS)       1% liquid (EC) 1 - 1 1/2 pt      see label

 carbophenothion (Trithion)     4 EC           1 - 2 pt               7
  (russet, tropical and
   two-spotted mites)

 demeton (Systox)               2 EC           1 - 1 1/2 pt per       3
                                               100 gal

 dicofol (Kelthane)             1.6 EC         1 - 2 qt               2

 disulfoton (Di-Syston)         8 EC           1.2 - 3.5 fl oz        30
                                               per 1000 ft row (any
                                               row spacing) or
                                               1.3 pt (38" row spacing)

 disulfoton (Di-Syston)         15 G           8 - 23.4 oz per        30
                                               1000 ft row (any row
                                               spacing) or 6.7 - 20 lb
                                               per acre (38" row spacing)

 ethion (tropical, two-spotted  4 EC           1 pt                   2
  and tomato russet mites)

 methyl parathion               4 EC           1 - 2 pt               15

 mevinphos (Phosdrin)           4 EC           1/2 - 1 pt             1

 naled (Dibrom)                 8 EC           1 pt                   1

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\b\pMites - cont'd
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\p                                                                 Min. Days to
\pInsecticide                     Formulation    Rate/Acre            Harvest
\p------------------------------------------------------------------------------

TOMATO RUSSET MITE:

   endosulfan (Thiodan)         3 EC           1 1/3 qt               1

   malathion                    25 WP          2 - 4 lb               1

   methyl parathion             4 EC           1 - 3 pt               15

   parathion                    4 EC           1 - 2 pt               10

   sulfur (Kolospray)           81% WP         7 lb                   0

   sulfur (Magneticide)         6 F            1/2 - 1 gal            0


SPIDER MITE:

   malathion                    5 EC           1 1/2 pt per 100 gal   1
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\h 1 'Mole Crickets'



                                 Mole Crickets

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                                                                 Min. Days to
Insecticide                     Formulation    Rate/Acre            Harvest
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diazinon                        15 G           7 lb              preplant

diazinon                        4 EC           1 qt              preplant,
                                                                 broadcast
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\b\v
\h 1 'Pinworms (tomato pinworms)'
\v
\v
\v
                            Pinworms (tomato pinworm)

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

azinphosmethyl (Guthion)        2 S (EC)       3 - 6 pt               14

carbaryl (Sevin)                80 WP          1 1/4 - 2 1/2 lb       0

cryolite (Kryocide)             96 WP          15 - 30 lb        wash fruit

esfenvalerate (Asana)           1.9 EC         1.7-3.4 fl oz          1

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

methamidophos (Monitor)         4 EC           1 1/2 - 2 pt           7
  (suppression of low
   populations)

methomyl (Lannate, Nudrin)      1.8 L          2 - 4 pt               1
                                               (ground appli-
                                               cation only)

Penncap-M                       2 EC           4 pt                   15

permethrin*  (Ambush)           2 EC           3.2 - 12.8 oz     up to day of
             (Pounce)           3.2 EC         2 - 8 oz          harvest
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
* Permethrin (Ambush, Pounce) only for Florida use where final market is for
fresh tomatoes.  Do not use on cherry tomatoes or any variety used to produce
fruit less than 1" (one inch) in diameter.  Permethrin can be applied by air
or ground.  Use sufficient water to obtain uniform coverage.  Do not apply
more than 1.2 lbs. active ingredient per acre per season which is equivalent
to 76.8 ozs. of Ambush 2 EC or 48 ozs. of Pounce 3.2 EC.
\h 1 'Plant Bugs'



                                   Plant Bugs

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

carbaryl (Sevin)                80 WP          1 1/4 - 2 1/2 lb       0

methyl parathion                4 EC           2 pt                   15

parathion                       4 EC           1 - 2 pt               10
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\b\v
\h 1 'Potato Flea Beetles'
\v
\v
\v
                               Potato Flea Beetles

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                                                                 Min. Days to
Insecticide                     Formulation    Rate/Acre            Harvest
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
carbophenothion (Trithion)      8 EC           1/2 - 1 pt             7
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
\h 1 'Potato Psyllids'



                                 Potato Psyllids

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                                                                 Min. Days to
Insecticide                     Formulation    Rate/Acre            Harvest
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
carbophenothion (Trithion)      4 EC           1 - 2 pt               7

endosulfan (Thiodan)            3 D            33 lb                  1

methyl parathion                4 EC           1 - 3 pt               15

parathion                       4 EC           1 - 2 pt               10
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\h 1 'Saltmarsh Caterpillars'



                             Saltmarsh Caterpillars

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                                                                 Min. Days to
Insecticide                     Formulation    Rate/Acre            Harvest
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
trichlorfon (Dylox, Proxol)     5 B            20 lb                  28
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\h 1 'Sowbugs'



                                    Sowbugs

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                                                                 Min. Days to
Insecticide                     Formulation    Rate/Acre            Harvest
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carbaryl (Sevin)                5 B            20 - 40 lb             0
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\b\v
\h 1 'Stinkbugs'
\v
\v
\v
                                   Stinkbugs

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                                                                 Min. Days to
Insecticide                     Formulation    Rate/Acre            Harvest
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
azinphosmethyl (Guthion)        2 S (EC)       1 1/2 - 2 pt           0
  (green stinkbugs)

carbaryl (Sevin)                80 WP          1 1/4 - 2 1/2 lb       0

endosulfan (Thiodan)            3 EC           1 - 1 1/3 qt           1

parathion                       4 EC           1 - 2 pt               10

phosphamidon                    8 EC           1/2 pt                 10

pyrethrins + piperonyl          66% liquid     2 - 6 oz               0
  butoxide (Pyrenone)             (EC)         per 100 gal
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\h 1 'Thrips'



                                     Thrips

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                                                                 Min. Days to
Insecticide                     Formulation    Rate/Acre            Harvest
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
azinphosmethyl (Guthion)        2 S (EC)       2 - 3 pt               0

lindane (Isotox-lindane)        25 WP          1 lb              Do not apply
                                                                 after fruit
                                                                 starts to form

parathion                       4 EC           1 - 2 qt               10
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\b\v
\h 1 'Tomato Fruitworms (corn earworm)'
\v
\v
\v
                        Tomato Fruitworms (corn earworm)

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                                                                 Min. Days to
Insecticide                     Formulation    Rate/Acre            Harvest
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
azinphosmethyl (Guthion)        2 S (EC)       3 - 6 pt               14

carbaryl (Sevin)                80 WP          1 1/4 - 2 1/2 lb       0

cryolite (Krocide)              96 WP          15 - 30 lb        wash fruit

esfenvalerate (Asana)           1.9 EC         1.7-3.4 fl oz          1

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

methamidophos (Monitor)         4 EC           1 1/2 - 2 pt           7

methomyl (Lannate, Nudrin)      1.8 L          2 - 4 pt               1

naled (Dibrom)                  8 EC           1 pt                   1

Penncap-M                       2 EC           4 pt                   15

permethrin*  (Ambush)           2 EC           3.2 - 12.8 oz     up to day of
             (Pounce)           3.2 EC         2 - 8 oz          harvest
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
* Permethrin (Ambush, Pounce) only for Florida use where final market is for
fresh tomatoes.  Do not use on cherry tomatoes or any variety used to produce
fruit less than 1" (one inch) in diameter.  Permethrin can be applied by air
or ground.  Use sufficient water to obtain uniform coverage.  Do not apply
more than 1.2 lbs. active ingredient per acre per season which is equivalent
to 76.8 ozs. of Ambush 2 EC or 48 ozs. of Pounce 3.2 EC.
\h 1 'Tuberworms'



                                   Tuberworms

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                                                                 Min. Days to
Insecticide                     Formulation    Rate/Acre            Harvest
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
azinphosmethyl (Guthion)        2 S (EC)       2 1/4 - 3 pt           0
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\b\v
\h 1 'Weevils'
\v
\v
\v
                                    Weevils

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



                                   Whiteflies

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                                                                 Min. Days to
Insecticide                     Formulation    Rate/Acre            Harvest
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
azinphosmethyl (Guthion)        2 S (EC)       1 1/2 - 2 pt           0

endosulfan (Thiodan)            3 EC           2/3 qt per 100 gal     1

esfenvalerate (Asana)           1.9 EC         1.7-3.4 fl oz          1

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

parathion                       4 EC           1 - 2 pt               10

phosphamidon                    8 EC           1/2 pt                 10
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\h 1 'White Grubs'



                                  White Grubs

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                                                                 Min. Days to
Insecticide                     Formulation    Rate/Acre            Harvest
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lindane                         25 WP          1 - 2 lb          preplant
  (Isotox-lindane)                                               (soil)
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\b\v
\h 1 'Wireworms'
\v
\v
\v
                                   Wireworms

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                                                                 Min. Days to
Insecticide                     Formulation    Rate/Acre            Harvest
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
diazinon                        14 G           21 - 28 lb        preplant

diazinon                        2 B            50 lb             none listed

diazinon                        14 G           70 lb             preplant,
                                                                 broadcast

diazinon                        4 EC           10 qt             preplant,
                                                                 broadcast

fonofos (Dyfonate)              10 G           20 lb             preplant,
                                                                 broadcast

lindane (Isotox-lindane)        25 WP          1 - 2 lb          preplant
                                                                 (soil)

parathion                       10 G           30 - 40 lb        preplant,
                                                                 broadcast &
                                                                 disc 3 wks
                                                                 preplanting

parathion                       4 EC           5 qt              apply to
                                                                 soil surface
                                                                 preplanting &
                                                                 work 6-9" into
                                                                 soil
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