Table 2.5-7. Summary of recommended insecticides for small-grain insect control.¹
- BT = Bacillus thuringiensis
- CB = carbaryl
- CN = cyfluthrin (Baythroid)
- CP = chlorpyrifos (Lorban, Nufos, Yuma)
- DI = dimethoate
- EN = endosulfan
- GC = gamma-cyhalothrin (Proaxis)
- LC = lambda-cyhalothrin (Mystic, Tiaga, Warrior)
- MA = malathion
- ME = methomyl (Lannate)
- PM = Penncap-M
- SP = spinosad (Tracer)
- ZE = zeta-cypermethrin (Mustang Max)
Seed treatments
- TH = thiamethoxan (Cruiser)
| Small-grain pest | BT | CB | CN | CP | DI | EN | GC | LC | MA | ME | PM | SP | ZE | TH |
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| Aphids | ♦ | ♦ | ♦ | ♦ | ♦ | ♦ | ♦ | ♦ | ♦ | ♦ | ||||
| Armyworm | ♦ | ♦ | ♦ | ♦ | ♦ | ♦ | ♦ | ♦ | ♦ | ♦ | ||||
| Cereal leaf beetle | ♦ | ♦ | ♦ | ♦ | ♦ | ♦ | ♦ | ♦ | ||||||
| Hessian fly | ♦ | |||||||||||||