Valent U.S.A. Sustainability Product Guide Book

| Citrus—California |

Senstar® Insecticide: Boost Your Insect Control Senstar® Insecticide brings two effective modes of action for long-lasting control of soft-bodied insects including, scale ( California red scale ), psyllids ( Asian citrus psyllid ) and aphids. With contact, translaminar and systemic activity that affects all life stages of targeted pests for long- lasting control, Senstar helps ensure high-quality fruit from the start.  Controls target pests at all life stages, including eggs  Provides dual systemic activity to control pests moving into new vegetative growth as well as pests which populate in already developed foliage  Delivers translaminar movement to reach target pests that feed on the underside of leaves  Selectively targets harmful insect pests with minimal impact on beneficial arthropods Senstar Controls First Generation Red Scale

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California Red Scale Control on Navel Oranges Senstar applied at the first generation red scale crawler stage delivered cleaner fruit compared to Esteem® 0.86 EC Insect Growth Regulator or Movento®.

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Movento 10 fl oz/A

Esteem 0.86 EC 16 fl oz/A

Senstar 20 fl oz/A

How To Use Rate

16–20 fl oz/A

Timing Method

Apply when pests are just beginning to build and before infestation

Ground application

Spray Volume

200 gal/A (higher water volumes may provide improved insect control)

REI / PHI

24 hours / 1 day

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