Valent U.S.A. Sustainability Product Guide Book

Zeal MVP Boosts Residual Activity vs. Zeal WSP In this multi-year trial summary on almonds, even in heavy pest pressure situations Zeal MVP delivered 7 additional days of residual activity vs. Zeal WSP. Furthermore, Zeal MVP provided 12 additional days of residual activity before mite populations increased over a treatment threshold of 1 mite per leaf as compared to Zeal WSP.

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Residual activity

Residual activity

Estimated time before mites reach treatment threshold

Seven, multi-year trials with 70% likelihood for both residual and treatment threshold estimated days after treatment. Crop: Almonds. Pest: Heavy pressure of Pacific spider mites and untreated, neighboring trees. Rate: 34–34.5 fl oz/A (16% of trials were conducted with 32 fl oz). Source: Valent U.S.A.

How To Use Rate

23–34.6 fl oz/A, recommended rate 32 fl oz/A

Number of Applications One application per season Timing

Zeal MVP is primarily an ovicide; therefore, apply early before mite populations increase

• Nonionic surfactant or horticultural mineral oil • Do not use a sticker-type adjuvant

Adjuvant Recommendation

• Avoid tank mixes with sun protectants (Raynox® and kaolin) and sulfur • Ensure water and final tank mix pH ranges from 5.5 to 8.0 • Apply within 6 hours after mixing Apply by ground with airblast equipment as a full coverage spray Use higher water volumes on more compact and dense foliage

Mixing

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REI / PHI

12 hours / 28 days

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