Tag: insecticide

New insecticide from Dow offers solution for ABW larvae control

May 26, 2017 By Kelly Limpert

Dow AgroSciences introduced MatchPoint insecticide, its latest innovation in Annual bluegrass weevil (ABW) larvae control. ABW continues to expand its range of impact, causing severe damage to tees, greens, fairways and collars. With the power of spinosad and a new ...

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Dow debuts new insecticide for ABW control

September 9, 2016 By Kelly Limpert

Dow AgroSciences introduces MatchPoint insecticide, the latest innovation in annual bluegrass weevil (ABW) larvae control. With the power of spinosad and a new lignin technology, MatchPoint gives golf course superintendents powerful ABW control with convenient application flexibility. This advanced formulation ...

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Dow AgroSciences: XXpire WG Insecticide

April 13, 2015 By Joelle Harms

XXpire™ WG insecticide offers two modes of action to control both chewing and sap-feeding pests. It combines two new active ingredients, Isoclast® Active and spinetoram, and is effective on 40 insects, including 7 of the 10 most troublesome ornamental pests. ...

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Syngenta: Avid + Heritage

October 28, 2014 By Joelle Harms

As a hidden pest that can be difficult to detect, nematodes damage turf roots, which also increases disease risk. Syngenta offers Avid miticide/insecticide to control sting and ring nematodes through systemic and contact activity with a low use rate. Avid ...

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Timing your insecticide applications for annual bluegrass weevil control

May 13, 2014 By Clark Throssell, Ph.D.

Ben McGraw, Ph.D., is an associate professor of turfgrass science at the State University of New York at Delhi, where he leads the teaching program in turf management and devotes a portion of his research effort to the biology and ...

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FMC Professional Solutions: Talstar XTRA GC

April 25, 2014 By Golfdom staff

Specifically designed for golf courses with a greens-grade, sand-core granule, new Talstar XTRA GC granular insecticide protects greens, tees, fairways, roughs and ornamental plants without damage. It is the only granular insecticide that combines the proven residual of Talstar with ...

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