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Insecticide Treatment Options for Chinch Bugs in Field Corn

Updated December 19, 2011


For more information, see NebGuide 806, Chinch Bug Management.

This list is not inclusive. See http://www.greenbook.net or other resources for additional registrations.
This information is presented in abbreviated form. Be sure to consult the label for additional information and restrictions.


IRAC Mode of Action Classification:
  • Group 1 = Acetylcholine esterase inhibitors; 1A = Carbamates, 1B = Organophosphates
  • Group 3 = Sodium channel modulators
  • Group 4 = Nicotinic acetylcholine receptor agonists/antagonists; 4A = Neonicotinoids
R = Restricted-Use Product * = Suitable for chemigation ai = active ingredient REI = Re-Entry Interval

Mode Of
Action
Product
Name
Common
Name
Rate
(Formulation/Acre)

3 R Asana XL 0.66 esfenvalerate

5.8-9.6 fl oz

3 R Baythroid XL beta-cyfluthrin

1.6-2.8 fl oz

3 R

Brigade 2EC,
Fanfare 2EC

bifenthrin 2.1-6.4 fl oz
1B, 3 R Cobalt

chlorpyrifos and
gamma cyhalothrin

19-38 fl oz
4A

Concur, DynaShield,
Imida, Latitude,
Macho, Nuprid
and Senator

imidacloprid Pre-treated seed.
4A Cruiser 5FS thiamethoxam

Pre-treated seed.
0.125 mg ai/kernel

3 R Delta Gold deltamethrin

1.5-1.9 fl oz

3 R Hero

zeta-cypermethrin
and bifenthrin

4.0-10.3 fl oz
4A Poncho 250 clothianidin

Pre-treated seed.
0.25 mg ai/kernel

1B R Lorsban 4E chlorpyrifos

1-2 pts

3 R

Mustang Max EC,
Respect

zeta-cypermethrin 3.2-4.0 fl oz
3 R Proaxis

gamma-
cyhalothrin

3.84 fl oz
3 R

Sevin formulations

carbaryl

1.5-2.0 lbs ai/acre

1B, 3 R Stallion

chlorpyrifos +
zeta-cypermethrin

9.25-11.75 fl oz
3 R Steed

zeta-cypermethrin
and bifenthrin

3.5-4.7 fl oz
3 R Tombstone cyfluthrin

1.6-2.8 fl oz

3 R

Warrior w/
Zeon Technology,
Silencer

lambda-cyhalothrin 3.84 fl oz
3 R

Warrior II
w/ Zeon Technology

lambda-cyhalothrin 1.92 fl oz