Valent U.S.A. Sustainability Product Guide Book

| Pome Fruit |

Outstanding Control of Lepidoptera Pests DiPel® DF Biological Insecticide Dry Flowable † is a proven insecticide derived from a soil bacterium that selectively targets Lepidoptera pests and delivers effective, economical control. DiPel DF also has no harvest residue or MRL concerns because it is exempt from tolerances.  Proven Lepidoptera Larvae Control: Data shows DiPel DF is highly effective against Lepidoptera pests in pome fruit including leafrollers, oriental fruit moth larvae and codling moth larvae  Excellent Fit for Resistance Management Programs: DiPel DF is a great rotational partner to reduce the potential of larvae developing resistance to insecticides with other modes of action  Highly Selective—Won’t Harm Beneficial Insects: DiPel DF does not diminish or harm beneficials  DiPel DF is NOP Compliant and OMRI Listed for Use in Organic Production

DiPel DF Yields More Marketable Fruit at Harvest Codling Moth / Oriental Fruit Moth Larvae Control in Apples

DiPel DF, Altacor®, Altacor  DiPel DF, Delegate® WG, Delegate WG

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Altacor

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Delegate WG

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Belay®, DiPel DF, Senstar®

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Esteem® 35 WP, DiPel DF, Besiege®, Proclaim®, Endigo® ZC, DiPel DF, Assail® 30SG

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Endigo ZC + Actara®, DiPel DF, Besiege, Proclaim, Endigo ZC + DiPel DF, Assail 30SG

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Untreated

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% Marketable Fruit at Harvest Adding DiPel DF into codling moth/oriental fruit moth larvae control programs increases pest control, resulting in more marketable fruit as well as providing a resistance management rotational partner. DiPel DF treatments also had the lowest amount of codling moth stings compared to all other treatments. Apple varieties: Cortland, Crimson Gold, Golden Delicious and Jonagold Application information: • Codling moth trials: DiPel DF 2 lb/A, Altacor 4.5 oz/A, Delegate 7 oz/A, Omni Supreme spray oil 0.25% v/v • Codling moth and oriental fruit moth trials: Belay 6 fl oz/A, Senstar 18 fl oz/A, LI-700 0.25% v/v, Esteem 35 WP 5 oz/A, DiPel DF 1 lb/A, Besiege 12 fl oz/A, Proclaim 4.8 oz/A, Endigo 6 fl oz/A, Actara 2 oz/A, Assail 8 oz/A

Means followed by same letter or symbol do not significantly differ (P=0.05, LSD). Source: Combined University and private cooperator trials (NY, MI, OR & WA) 42

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