Arysta LifeScience Turf & Ornamental Arena - New Era in Turf Insect Control February 20-21, 2006 Doug Houseworth Technical Manager
TURFGRASS ARENA 50 WDG can be used as directed on grass grown in industrial, commercial and residential landscapes such as, but not limited to golf courses, home lawns, airports, cemeteries, parks, playgrounds, athletic fields and commercial sod farms. Arena Label Update
PEST Annual bluegrass weevil Black turf grass ataenius White grubs (Japanese beetle, Green June beetle, European chafer, Northern masked chafer, Southern masked chafer, Oriental beetle, Asiatic garden beetle) Billbugs Sod webworms Chinch bugs* Mole crickets (suppression)* Cutworms (suppression)* APPLICATION RATE oz of product per acre ( lbs ai/A) Arena Label Update
Arena Label Update Landscape Ornamentals – Surface/Drench/Injection PEST Aphids Caterpillars Japanese beetles Mealybugs Leafhoppers Leafminers White grub larvae Whiteflies APPLICATION RATE 0.25 oz of product per 1,000 sq. ft. (5.4 oz ai/A)
Arena Label Update Landscape Ornamentals – Foliar PEST Aphids Caterpillars Japanese beetles Leafhoppers Mealy bugs Whiteflies APPLICATION RATE 2 oz of product per 100 gals (0.156 lb ai/A)
PEST Aphids Leafhoppers Plum curculio Apple maggot Leafminers Coding moth Oriental fruit moth Spotted tentiform leafminer Western tentiformleafminer Leafrollers (suppression) APPLICATION RATE oz per 100 gallons oz per acre* Arena Label Update Non-Bearing Fruits and Nuts
Turf Target Market and Location of Arena Trials Yellow = target markets Arrows indicate location of trials
White Grub Life Cycle Standard Window
White Grubs – Avg Control Across Trials Standard Applications (11 Trials): June 28 – July 13
10 Arena Grub Control – Rate Response Standard Timing 2005 rate = 0.25
11 White Grub Life Cycle Standard Window Arena Preventive
12 White Grubs – Avg Control Across Trials Standard Applications (11 Trials): June 28 – July 13 Early Applications (12 Trails): April 11 – June 8
13 White Grub Life Cycle Arena Curative
Ohio Grub Curative - Sept 602MACH2 1.5G 690.3Merit 75 WP 960.4Arena 0.5 G 990.3Arena 0.5 G 930.2Arena 0.5 G % ControlRate lb ai/ATreatment Application: 9/8/03 Evaluation: 10/8/03 Check: 3.4 grubs/sq ft
15 White Grubs – Avg Control Across Trials Early Applications (12 Trails): April 1 – June 8 Standard Applications (11 Trials): June 28 – July 13 Late Applications (12 Trials): August 14 – September 20
16 White Grubs – Avg Control Across Trials Early Applications (12 Trails): April 1 – June 8 Standard Applications (11 Trials): June 28 – July 13 Late Applications (12 Trials): August 14 – September 20 Split Applications (8 Trials): May 12 – August 29
17 White Grub Life Cycle Standard Arena Window Arena Curative Arena Preventive
18 Application for Multiple Target Pest Control Arena Rate – oz/A Preventive White Grub Control Arena Rate – oz/A Curative White Grub Control Arena Rate – oz/A
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