Limonius spp.
Pest description, crop damage and life history
See:
Common Pests of Vegetable Crops
Management-biological, cultural, tactical
See:
Management-chemical control: HOME USE
- bifenthrin
- cyfluthrin
- zeta-cypermethrin
Management-chemical control: COMMERCIAL USE
- bifenthrin (Brigade WSB, Capture LFR) at 0.04 to 0.08 lb ai/A soil applied in furrow with seed or transplant. REI 12 hr. Do not exceed 0.5 lb ai/A per season including at-plant plus foliar treatments. Some formulations are
- bifenthrin/IBA (Empower 2) at 0.04 to 0.1 lb ai/A. PHI 7 days. REI 5 days. Retreatment interval 7 days. Do not exceed 0.5 lb ai/A per season.
- chloropicrin (Telone)-Preplant.