Insect	Chemical and Formulation	Rate/100 gal Dilute	Acre Concentrate	Remarks
Spittlebug	Sevin XLR OR Danitol 2.4EC OR Admire Pro	-- 10.6 fl oz --	2 qt -- 1.3 fl oz	When blossom buds emerge 1/2 inch from crown. Apply with ground equipment with adequate water for uniform coverage. See Table on REI and PHI.
Strawberry clipper	Lorsban 4E or Brigade WSB	1 pt 3.2-16.0 oz	1 qt 6.4-32 oz	Clipper: At first cover, repeat 10-14 days later. Early control is important. Prebloom use only, Lorsban no closer than 21 days before harvest. Treat when an average of 0.6 clipped buds per foot of row are found. Do not apply when berries are present. See Table on REI and PHI..
Spider mites	Savey 50DF or 50 WP OR Zeal 72WDG OR Oberon 2SC OR Acramite 50WS OR Agri-Mek 0.15EC OR Vendex 50W OR Stylet oil OR Danitol 2.4EC OR Brigade WSB OR Aza-Direct OR Trilogy OR Kanemite 15SC OR Nealta OR Predatory mites	--- -- -- 0.4-0.5 lb 8 fl oz 8 oz 3 qt 16-21.3 fl oz 8-16 oz -- 2% solution -- --	3.0-4.0 oz 2.0-3.0 oz 12-16 oz 0.75-1 lb 16 fl oz 2 lb -- -- 16-32 oz 11.5-42.0 fl oz -- 21-31 fl oz 13.7 fl oz	Do not spray for mites on a preventative basis. Rotate acaricides to delay resistance. Savey may be applied at the rate of 6.0 oz/A under intense population pressure. Do not apply each acaricide more than twice per season. See Table on REI and PHI.  Predatory mites (Amblyseius fallacis) are available commercially; these have been used effectively. Avoid use of Sevin, Brigade and Danitol if predatory mites are used. Consult distributors on release rates of predators.