Disclaimer INSECTS - PREBLOOM

Insect Chemical and Formulation Rate/100 gal Dilute Acre Concentrate Remarks
Raspberry fruitworm SpinTor 2SC
OR
Delegate 25WG
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4-6 fl oz

3-6 oz
Apply in early and late prebloom where this species has been a problem.  Maintain good weed control to decrease overwintering population.
Leafroller Confirm 2F
OR
SpinTor 2SC
OR
Delegate 25WG
OR
Dipel ES
OR
M-Pede
OR
Brigade 2EC
OR
Brigade 10WSB

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2 gal

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16 fl oz

4-6 fl oz

3-6 oz

1.0-4.0 pt

2% solution

3.2-6.4 fl oz

8.0-16.0 oz

When buds are breaking or new canes are 6-8 inches long. See Table for REI and PHI information. See label for timing Confirm sprays.
Raspberry sawfly M-Pede
OR
SpinTor 2SC
OR
Delegate 25WG
2.0 gal

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2% solution

4-6 fl oz

3-6 oz

Azinphos methyl breaks down when mixed with Bordeaux mixture; spray immediately after mixing.
Blackberry psyllid malathion 8EC
OR
Surround 95WP
1 pt

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2 pt

12.5-50 lb

Spray for psyllid when adults appear on plants.  Surround provides suppression.
Raspberry cane borer malathion 8EC
OR
M-Pede
1 pt

2 gal

2 pt

2% solution

For cane borer remove all infested canes; prune within a few days after wilted tips appear to minimize tissue removed. Spray just before blossoms open.
Raspberry crown borer
Brigade 2EC
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6.4 fl oz
Apply post-harvest (fall) or pre-bloom (spring), as a drench application directed at the crown of plants in a minimum of 200 gal water/A. Greater efficacy is observed at higher water gallonages up to 400 gal/A, or in an application prior to a significant rainfall event. Do not make a prebloom foliar and prebloom drench application. See supplemental label.
Stink bugs and tarnished plant bug (TPB) Sevin XLR Plus 44EC
OR
Brigade 10WSB
OR
Assail 30SG
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2.0 qt

8-16 oz

4.5-5.3 oz
Apply when one TPB in every two flower clusters.
Thrips Aza-Direct
OR
Pyrellin EC
OR
malathion 25WP
OR
SpinTor 2SC
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12.5-42 fl oz

1-2 pt

2 lb

4-6 fl oz

Just before blossoms open.
Periodical cicada
Brigade WSB
OR
Brigade 2EC
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8-16 oz

3.2-6.4 fl oz


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