Management of potato insect pests with in-furrow and seed-applied ...
Management of potato insect pests with in-furrow and seed-applied ...
Management of potato insect pests with in-furrow and seed-applied ...
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US Insecticide Market• Almost half <strong>of</strong> the <strong><strong>in</strong>sect</strong>icide expenditure($23.6MM) is on two active <strong>in</strong>gredients,imidacloprid (Admire, Gaucho) <strong>and</strong>thiamethoxam (Cruiser, Plat<strong>in</strong>um).• Both are <strong>in</strong> the same class <strong>of</strong> chemistry.• Length <strong>of</strong> control is gett<strong>in</strong>g shorter.• Resistance is grow<strong>in</strong>g to this class <strong>of</strong> chemistry(neonicot<strong>in</strong>oids – ‘neonics’)