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Subject:  How often too apply contact insecticides?

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Dalton

Ironton, ohio

quick and easy question guys. How often do we apply a foliar contact insecticide? Such as bifen or sevin.

6/27/2020 8:08:49 PM

Porkchop

Central NY

Once a week...maybe more if the bugs are bad....we alternate those two. And use the merit. Not much bug pressure this season. Strange.

6/27/2020 9:23:15 PM

Porkchop

Central NY

Just a light even mist

6/27/2020 9:23:34 PM

Dalton

Ironton, ohio

10-4 that's what I've been doing. Wanted to make sure I wasn't hurting the plant by over doing it. Porkchop, if you get me thru this season with a pumpkin intact it'll be nothing short of a miracle. Thank u for all the advice.

6/27/2020 9:44:20 PM

Wolf3080

Dillonvale, Ohio

I do the same thing, but I also add in Dominion for a systemic

6/27/2020 11:32:17 PM

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