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Keys To Effective Application. 1. Identify The Pest Correctly. What is a Tetranychus u rticae ? . 2. Select the appropriate product. A. Read the label. 1. Chemical mode of action. 2. Timing of application. a. Pre Plant, Pre-emerge, post. 3. Use rate of product. 4. Formulation type.
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2. Select the appropriate product. • A. Read the label. 1. Chemical mode of action. 2. Timing of application. a. Pre Plant, Pre-emerge, post. 3. Use rate of product. 4. Formulation type. 5. Select right nozzles, pressure, speed. a. Proper droplet size.
3. Calibrate equipment properly with the appropriate nozzles. • A. Proper boom height above the target pest. • B. Nozzle spacing
4. Measure the pesticide accurately. • A. Dry ounces are different than liquid ounces. • B. Not all dry ounces are the same.
5. Load products in the proper order. • Water • AMS • Chemical • Crop oil or NIS