PEACH SECOND COVER SPRAY1
Effectiveness rating: E = excellent, G = good, F = fair
| Disease | Effectiveness | Suggested Chemicals | 100 Gal Dilute | Acre Concentrate |
| Scab | E = 18 | 7. Topsin-M 70W + Captan 50W | 4-6 oz + 1-2 lb | 12-18 oz + 3-4 lb |
| G = 7,
8, 9, 10, 14
|
8. Topsin-M 70W + Sulfur 95W | 4-6 oz + 4-6 lb | 12-18 oz + 12-15 lb | |
| Brown rot | E = 7, 8, 14 | 9. Captan 50W | 2 lb | 5 lb |
| |
G = 9, 10 | 10. Sulfur 95W | 6 lb | 15 lb |
| Rusty spot | E = 12, 14 | 12. Rally 40WSP | 1.25-2.0 oz | 2.5-6.0 oz |
| G = 8,
18 |
14. Indar 2F | ___ | 6 fl oz | |
| F = 7, 10 | 18. Gem 25WG |
-- |
4-8 oz |
1 CAUTION: Do not extend intervals between cover sprays more than 14 days. Where scab has been a serious problem, see petal fall spray for more effective combinations.
PEACH SECOND COVER SPRAY
Effectiveness rating: E = excellent, G = good, F = fair
| Insects/MItes | Effectiveness | Suggested Chemicals | 100 Gal Dilute | Acre Concentrate |
| Stink bugs (SB) | G = 1,
2, 3, 8 |
1. Thionex 50WP | 1.5 lb or 1 qt | - |
| Oriental fruit moth (OFM) | E = 2,
3, 5, 6, 7 |
2. 1Lannate 90 SP | 4 oz | 12 oz |
| G = 4,
8 |
3. Imidan 70WSB | 16-21 oz | 3-4 lb | |
| Lesser peachtree borer larvae (LPTB)2 | G = 1 |
4. Intrepid 2F | -- | 12-16 fl oz |
| 5.
CheckMate OFM-F |
-- | 1.3-2.9 fl oz | ||
| 6. Delegate
25WG |
-- |
6-7 oz |
||
| 7. Altacor
35WDG |
-- |
3-4.5 oz |
||
| 8. Assail
30SG |
-- |
5.3-8 oz |
1 Residual life of this material is short; extend effectiveness by combining with 1/2 rate of 15. Available for nectarines by 24(c) label in Virginia and West Virginia.
2 A handgun application is recommended for LPTB larval control. Thoroughly cover all wounded bark areas on trunk, scaffold limbs, and small branches.
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