Online Exclusive: Potential New Uses For Insect Control Products

The following list includes some of the pest control products that have been introduced in recent years as well as information on some not-so-new crop protection materials that may have some new uses for vegetable growers. The full list, which includes possible new uses for other specialty crops, can be found on the here.

To see new insect control products and label changes that took place in 2008, click here.

Insecticides	Registrants	Active Ingredient	Pending new uses
Assail 70 WP	United Phosphorus, Inc.	acetamiprid	Greenhouse tomato, asparagus
Belt, Synapse	Bayer CropScience	flubendiamide	Brassica leafy vegetables, sweet corn, cucurbit vegetables, fruiting vegetables, leafy vegetables
Trigard	Syngenta Crop Protection	cyromazine	Snap bean
Fujimite	Nichino	fenpyroximate	Fruiting vegetables, melon, okra
Beleaf	FMC Corp.	flonicamid	Cilantro, okra, root and tuber vegetables, tuberous and corm vegetables, turnip greens, strawberry
Avaunt	DuPont Crop Protection	indoxacarb	Dry and snap beans, Brassica leafy subgroup, turnip greens
Warrior	Syngenta Crop Protection	lambda-cyhalothrin	Asparagus, root and tuber vegetables, spinach
S-1812	Valent	pyridalyl	Organophosphate alternative; fruiting vegetables, Brassica leafy vegetables, turnip greens, leafy vegetables
Triad	Environmental Safe Systems	Sodium metasilicate	Biopesticide; Brassica leafy vegetables, leafy vegetables
Knack, Distance, Esteem, Seize	Valent	pyriproxyfen	Artichoke, asparagus, bulb vegetables, celery, greenhouse pepper, greenhouse tomato, herb subgroup, leafy vegetable group, root and tuber vegetables, watercress

Are you interested in finding out if an existing insect control product may become labeled for a crop you grow