Efficacy Table for Single Mode of Action Insecticides and Miticides Labeled for Cucurbit Vegetables in Florida

Prepared by Dr. Phil Stansly, UF-IFAS Immokalee

Example Cucumber Melonworm Spider Squash Stink Leaf -

MoA Active Ingredient Aphids Thrips Whtiefly
Trade Name beetles Pickleworm mite Bug bugs miner

1A carbaryl Sevin XLR - G G - - - -

1A methomyl Lannate F - E - G G F F
1A oxamyl Vydate E - - - F F F
1B dimethoate Cygon 4 E - - - G G F F
1B malathion Malathion - G G - F F F*
3A beta-cyfluthrin Baythroid XL F G G - F - - F*
3A bifenthrin Brigade 2EC F E G F G G - - F*
3A esfenvalerate Asana F G G - F - - F*
3A fenpropathrin Danitol 2.4 EC F G G F F - - F*
3A lambda cyhalothrin Warrior F E G - F - - F*
3A permethrin Ambush 25 W F G G - F - - F*
3A pyrethrins Pyganic F G - - - - F*
3A zeta-cypermethrin Mustang F E G - F - - G
4A acetamiprid Assail E G - - F - - G
4A imidacloprid Admire Pro E G F - F - - E**
4A thiamethoxam Actara E G - - G G - - E**
Belay 50
4A clothianidin E G - - - - - F**
WDG
4A dinotefuran Venom E G - - G G - - E**
4D flupyradifurone Sivanto E - - - G - E**
5 spinetoram Radiant SC - E - - G E -
5 spinosad Entrust - E - - - E -
6 abamectin Agri-Mek - - E - - E -
7C pyriproxyfen Knack - - - - - - -
Beleaf 50 SG
9C flonicamid E - - - - - -
2(ee)
 9B pymetrozine Fulfill E - - - - - F
10 etoxazole Zeal - - G - - - -
11 Bt kurstaki Dipel - G - - - - -
11 Bt aizawai XenTari - G - - - - -
15 novaluron Rimon 0.83EC - G - - F F F
16 buprofezin Courier 40SC - - - F - - -
17 cyromazine Trigard - - - - - - E -
18 methoxyfenozide Intrepid 2F - E - - - - -
20B acequinocyl Kanemite 15C - - E - - - -
21 A fenpyroxiamate Portal - - G - - - G
22 Indoxycarb Avaunt - E - - - F -
23 spiromesifen Oberon 2SC - - G - - - G
28 chlorantraniliprole Coragen - E - - - E F
28 cyantraniliprole Exirel G E - - F E E**
unk bifenazate Acramite - - E - - - -
unk sulfur Thionex 50W - - G - - - -
unk azadirachtin Aza-Direct F - F - - - -
unk Beauvaria bassiana Mycotrol O F - - - - - -
Chromobacterium
unk Grandevo F - F - - - F
subtsugae
Chenopodium
unk Requiem 25EC F - F - - - F
ambrosioides
unk mineral oil JMS Stylet-Oil G - G - - F G
unk Isaria fumosorosea PFR-97 F - - - - - F
unk. Soap, insecticidal M-Pede 49% G - F - - - G
Metarhizium
unk. MET52 EC - - - - F - F
anispoliae
*F only as OP + Pyrethroid tank mix
** Most effective as drench
Key: E = Excellent, G = Good, F = Fair, - = no efficacy or no data.

Please send comments to Phil Stansly, UF-IFAS Immokalee pstansly@ufl.edu