Valent U.S.A. Southeast Region Product Guide Book

Pears—Bartlett, Bosc and D’ Anjou

• Apply 5–7 days prior to harvest • Separate sprays should be applied to early- and late-maturing varieties • Do not make more than 2 applications and do not delay picking beyond optimum maturity • Do not spray within 2 days of harvest • Effective in 3–4 days after application and controls drop for 2 weeks • Apply 2–4 fl oz/A in sufficient water to ensure good coverage for ground applications (4 fl oz/A under normal conditions) • When Bartlett and Bosc are interplanted, spray only once per season • Use a maximum of 4 fl oz/A per season on Bartlett pears to prevent premature ripening • Apply 2–4 fl oz in at least 5 gallons of water per acre for aerial applications • Aircraft should utilize spray equipment which gives thorough coverage to all portions of the trees • Apply only when weather conditions favor minimal spray drift • Use lower rates for normal foliage and fruiting and higher rates for dense foliage and heavy fruiting

Timing

Ground Application

Aerial Application

2 days

PHI REI

48 hours

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