Updated May 6, 2006 by Gary Hein and John Thomas
Wireworms will feed on the roots of wheat plants and will cause significant
damage only when populations are extreme.
Healthy, well-fertilized plants will outgrow wireworm damage.
Treatments would be recommended only in very high-risk situations (e.g. planting into heavily-infested sod).
Healthy, well-fertilized plants will outgrow wireworm damage.
Treatments would be recommended only in very high-risk situations (e.g. planting into heavily-infested sod).
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.
This information is presented in abbreviated form. Be sure to consult the label for additional information and restrictions.
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| SEED TREATMENTS | ||||
| Mode of Action |
Product Name |
Common Name |
Rate | Restrictions/Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4A | Cruiser 5FS | thiamethoxam | 0.75 - 1.33 fl oz per 100 lbs seed |
120-day plant-back interval for non-labeled crops. |
| 4A | Gaucho (multiple formulations); (Commercial Seed-Treaters Only) |
imidacloprid | 1 - 3 fl oz per 100 lbs seed |
Grazing interval 45 days. 12-month plant-back interval for non-labeled crops. |
| 2A | Lindane (18.75%) (Multiple Products) |
lindane | 2 oz/bu seed | Grazing interval 6 weeks. Drill or planter box application. |

