Valent U.S.A. East Specialty Product Guide Book

Organic Specialty Crop Products

| Berries, Citrus, Grapes, Pome Fruit, Potatoes, Stone Fruit, Tobacco, Tree Nuts, Vegetables |

Product

Crops

Key Problems / Uses Product Benefits / Use Recommendations

DiPel® DF Biological Insecticide Dry Flowable

Berries, citrus, grapes, pome fruit, potatoes, stone fruit, tree nuts, tobacco, tropical fruits, vegetables Berries, citrus, grapes, pome fruit, potatoes, stone fruit, subtropical fruits, tree nuts, vegetables Berries, citrus, grapes, pome fruit, potatoes, stone fruit, tree nuts, tobacco, tropical fruits, vegetables

Lepidopteran pests, including cutworms, fruitworms, leafrollers, loopers, peach twig borer Aphids, beetles, fruit flies, leafhoppers, leafrollers, mites, squash bugs, stink bugs, thrips, weevils, whiteflies, worms Lepidopteran pests, including armyworms and diamondback moth Enhance coloration of grapes. For early- season fruit thinning in pome fruit to selectively remove fruitlet from the tree in order to increase size and quality of retained fruit. Post-harvest defoliation of vines, fruit and nut trees (not for use in California). For russet control, plus improved quality, finish and appearance of apples Berry thinning and sizing in grapes, improved fruit set and rind quality in citrus, improved quality and yield on vegetable crops, improved fruit quality in stone fruit Prevents sunburn browning, no visible residue, no negative effects on beneficial insects

Contains multiple insecticidal proteins and Bt spores for Lepidopteran pests (caterpillar). No impact to pollinators or beneficial insects. Apply when insects are hatching or small. Labeled rate range: 0.5–2 lb/A. REI: 4 hours. PHI: 0 days. Broad spectrum, organic insecticide used up to the day of harvest. Apply when target pest(s) populations are observed. Labeled rate range: Pyganic 1.4 II : 16–64 fl oz/A. Pyganic 5.0 II : 4.5–15.61 fl oz/A. REI: 12 hours. PHI: 0 days. Contains multiple insecticidal proteins and Bt spores for armyworm and diamondback moth larvae. No impact to pollinators or beneficial insects. Treat when larvae are young (early instars) before crop is damaged. Labeled rate range: 0.5–2 lb/A. REI: 4 hours. PHI: 0 days. Grapes— Apply 375–1,250 grams/A within the period from 1 week before veraison (50% of the target fruit has softened) until anticipated harvest of target fruit. Pome Fruit— 188–938 grams/A per application. Use higher rates in well cross-pollinated orchards or varieties that have a history of being difficult to thin. REI: 4 hours. PHI: 0 days. Helps increase fruit size in apples and can also be used to reduce fruit cracking. Labeled rate range: two to four applications of 2.1–3.5 oz/A in 100 gallons per application. REI: 4 hours. PHI: 0 days. Gibberellic acid is a natural plant growth regulator found in most plants that promotes the growth and development of flowers, fruits, leaves and stems. Refer to the label for rates/timings by crop. REI: 4 hours. PHI: 0 days

Pyganic® Crop Protection EC 1.4 II /5.0 II

XenTari® Biological Insecticide Dry Flowable

ProTone® SG Plant Growth Regulator Soluble Granule

Grapes, pome fruit

ProVide® 10 SG Plant Growth Regulator Soluble Granule ProGibb® 40% Plant Growth Regulator Water Soluble Granule

Apples

Berries, citrus, grapes, pecans, stone fruit, vegetables

ProGibb® LV Plus Plant Growth Regulator Solution Raynox® Organic Sunburn Protectant

Berries, citrus, grapes, pecans, potatoes (seed), stone fruit, vegetables

Apples

Protects apples from sun damage by forming a thin, clear, natural wax layer that blocks damaging UV rays from harming fruit. Labeled rate: 3 gallons/A in 50 GPA (single side of row treated) or 100 GPA (both sides of row treated). REI: 0 hours. PHI: 0 days.

EACH PRODUCT MAY NOT BE APPROVED IN ALL STATES AND MAY BE SUBJECT TO USE RESTRICTIONS IN SOME STATES. CONTACT VALENT OR YOUR LOCAL STATE AGENCY FOR MORE INFORMATION.

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