Insecticides Labeled for Use Against the
European Corn Borer (Ostrinia nubilalis)
on Field Corn in South Dakota (2008)

2002 Test Results
  Univoltine | Bivoltine  

Michael A. Catangui, Ph.D. -  Professor / Entomologist

Brand name

Active ingredient

Product per acre

Asana XL *

esfenvalerate

7.8-9.6 fluid ounces
Baythroid XL * beta-cyfluthrin 1.6-2.8 fluid ounces
Cobalt * chlorpyrifos + gamma-cyhalothrin 19-38 fluid ounces
Delta Gold * deltamethrin 1.5-1.9 fluid ounces

DiPel  ES

B.t. subsp. kurstaki

1.5-2.5 pints

Furadan 4 F *

carbofuran

1.5-2.0 pints (foliar spray)
Hero * bifenthrin + zeta-cypermethrin 4.0-10.3 fluid ounces
Intrepid 2F * methoxyfenozide 4-8 fluid ounces

Lorsban 4E *

chlorpyrifos

1-2 pints

Lorsban 15G *

chlorpyrifos

5.0-6.5 pounds
Mustang MAX EC * zeta-cypermethrin 2.72-4.00 fluid ounces

Penncap-M *

methyl parathion

2-4 pints

Pounce 3.2 EC *

permethrin

4-8 ounces

Pounce 1.5 G *

permethrin

6.7-13.3 pounds

Sevin XLR PLUS

carbaryl

1.5-2.0 quarts
Tracer  spinosad 1-3 fluid ounces

Warrior *

lambda-cyhalothrin

2.56-3.84 fluid ounces

Insecticides with an asterisk (*) are restricted use insecticides.

A valid SD insecticide applicator license is required to purchase and
apply these insecticides on SD fields.

A valid SD applicator license is required to apply any insecticide on
the field whether it is restricted or not.

Always read and follow label directions.

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                                                   Last updated  by Mike Catangui on Monday July 21, 2008.