| Almonds |
Zeal® Miticide Best Practices For Optimal Mite Control Mites can be a significant threat to almond crops. Populations can grow rapidly, with 8 to 10 generations infesting fields throughout a season. And, damage may not be noticeable until their populations have built up and are out of control. Zeal® Miticide provides long-lasting control of two-spotted spider mite, Pacific mite and red mite. As the industry standard, Zeal continues to deliver:
Long-lasting residual miticide activity Tough on mites but easy on beneficials Translaminar activity—Controls mites on both sides of the leaf How To Use Rate 3 oz/A. Apply only once per season. Timing
Apply when populations are building but before threshold is reached Ground application—good coverage is essential; use adequate water for uniform coverage
Method
PHI REI
28 days 12 hours
Zeal is a Mite Growth Regulator and Targets Mites at All Life Cycles Zeal targets all mite life stages—from eggs to maturity. Zeal sterilizes adult females and their eggs, kills eggs on foliage and nymphs by inhibiting molting.
Deutonymph
Egg
Larvae
Protonymph
Adult
Ovicidal Activity
Transovarion Ovicidal Activity
Inhibits Molting
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