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Table 1-1: Corn (Field and Seed) Seed and Soil-Applied Insecticide Recommendations

Author: OMAFRA Staff
Creation Date: 28 July 2005
Last Reviewed: 15 June 2009

Pub 812: Field Crop Protection Guide > Chapter 1: Corn > Seed and Soil-Applied Insecticide

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Table of Contents

  1. Seed Treatments
  2. Soil Treatments
  3. Legend


Seed Treatments

Untreated Seeds
Active Ingredients clothianidin clothianidin diazinon + captan imidaclopridthiamethoxamthiamethoxam
Trade Name Poncho 600 at 0.25 mg ai per kernel (aka Poncho 250) Poncho 600 at 1.25 mg ai per kernel (aka Poncho 1250) Agrox B-2 Gaucho 480 FLCruiser 5 FS
at 0.125 - 0.250 mg ai per kernel
Cruiser 5 FS
at 1.25 mg ai per kernel
Formulation F F P (DB) FFF
Corn Rootworm ++
European Chafer++ –++
Wireworms + + +++
Seedcorn Maggot + + +++
Black Cutworm + +

 

Seed Pretreated With Fungicide
Active Ingredients diaxinon + captan
Trade Name Agrox CD
Formulation P (DB)
Corn Rootworm
European Chafer  
Wireworms
Seedcorn Maggot +
Black Cutworm

 

Soil Treatments

Soil-Applied Treatments
Active Ingredients chlorpyrifos chlorpyrifos phorate tefluthrin
Trade Name Lorsban 15 G Pyrifos 15 G Thimet 15 G Force 3 G
Formulation G G G G
Corn Rootworm + + + +
Wireworms +
Seedcorn Maggot +
Black Cutworm S

 


Legend

Formulation
DB = Drill Box Application
F = Flowable
G = Granular
P = Powder

Corn Insects
+ = Recommended for Insect Listed
– = NOT Recommended for Insect Listed
S = Suppression

 

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