AVID 0.15 EC MITICIDE/INSECTICIDE

SYNGENTA CROP PROTECTION, LLC · Abamectin 2% · EPA Reg 100-896 · INSECTICIDE; MITICIDE Document last checked 2011-06-20

About this product

Active ingredient Abamectin 2%

Manufacturer SYNGENTA CROP PROTECTION, LLC

Category INSECTICIDE; MITICIDE

Full details for AVID 0.15 EC MITICIDE/INSECTICIDE

EPA registration data Reg. 100-896 — registry reference, signal word and status.

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Avid 0 15 EC is a miticide insecticide. It controls various mites (including European Red Mite, Twospotted Spider Mite, Carmine Spider Mite, Southern Red Mite, Spruce Spider Mite, Tarsonemid Mites, and Eriophyid Mites), Liriomyza Leafminers, Boxwood Leafminer, Aphids, Thrips, and Whiteflies. It is applied to foliage plants, Christmas trees, field-grown ornamentals, shadehouses, greenhouses, and other woody ornamentals.

Pests covered (23)

Mites: European Red Mite, Twospotted Spider Mite, Carmine Spider Mite, Southern Red Mite, Spruce Spider MiteTarsonemid Mites: Cyclamen, Broad MitesEriophyid Mites: Rust, Bud MitesLiriomyza LeafminersBoxwood LeafminerAphids, Thrips, WhitefliesMITESRUST MITESBUD MITESERIOPHYID MITESWHITEFLIESAPHIDSTHRIPSTARSONEMID MITESBROAD MITECYCLAMEN MITESPIDER MITESSOUTHERN RED MITESPRUCE SPIDER MITEEUROPEAN RED MITECARMINE SPIDER MITETWOSPOTTED SPIDER MITELEAFMINERS

Areas treatable (10)

Shadehouse, Greenhouse, Field-Grown Ornamentals, Foliage Plants, Christmas Trees, and Other Woody OrnamentalsORNAMENTAL PLANTS (GREENHOUSE-FOLIAR TREATMENT)ORNAMENTAL WOODY PLANTS (FOLIAR TREATMENT)ORNAMENTAL WOODY PLANTS (GREENHOUSE-FOLIAR TREATMENT)ORNAMENTAL HERBACEOUS PLANTS (GREENHOUSE-FOLIAR TREATMENT)ORNAMENTAL FOLIAGE PLANTS (FOLIAR TREATMENT)ORNAMENTAL FOLIAGE PLANTS (GREENHOUSE-FOLIAR TREATMENT)ORNAMENTAL PLANTS (FOLIAR TREATMENT)CHRISTMAS TREE PLANTINGS (FOLIAR TREATMENT)ORNAMENTAL HERBACEOUS PLANTS (FOLIAR TREATMENT)

How to treat each type of area 6

Shadehouse, Greenhouse, Field-Grown Ornamentals, Foliage Plants, Christmas Trees, and Other Woody Ornamentals

Target pest	Rate	Unit	Label notes
Mites: European Red Mite, Twospotted Spider Mite, Carmine Spider Mite, Southern Red Mite, Spruce Spider Mite	4	fl. oz./100 gal.	Apply, for example, in 100-200 gals. of water/A. In water volumes below 100 gals., use a minimum of 8 fl. oz./A. If more than 200 gals. of water per acre are required for good plant coverage, apply the maximum rate of 16 fl. oz./A. For example, if 400 gals. of water are required, use 4 fl. oz./100 gals.
Tarsonemid Mites: Cyclamen, Broad Mites	4	fl. oz./100 gal.	For tarsonemid mites, repeat applications to newly developing tissue may be necessary to maintain control. Apply, for example, in 100-200 gals. of water/A. In water volumes below 100 gals., use a minimum of 8 fl. oz./A. If more than 200 gals. of water per acre are required for good plant coverage, apply the maximum rate of 16 fl. oz./A. For example, if 400 gals. of water are required, use 4 fl. oz./100 gals.
Eriophyid Mites: Rust, Bud Mites	4	fl. oz./100 gal.	Apply, for example, in 100-200 gals. of water/A. In water volumes below 100 gals., use a minimum of 8 fl. oz./A. If more than 200 gals. of water per acre are required for good plant coverage, apply the maximum rate of 16 fl. oz./A. For example, if 400 gals. of water are required, use 4 fl. oz./100 gals.
Liriomyza Leafminers	8	fl. oz./100 gal.	Repeat at 7-day intervals or as necessary to maintain control. Apply, for example, in 200-400 gals. of water/A. In volumes of water below 200 gals., use a minimum of 8 fl. oz./A. If more than 400 gals. of water/A are required for good plant coverage, apply a maximum rate of 16 fl. oz./A. For example, if 650 gals. of water are required, use 2.5 fl. oz./100 gals.
Boxwood Leafminer	8	fl. oz./100 gal.	For control of mining larvae, make the application when adults are beginning to lay eggs in the new foliage. Apply, for example, in 200-400 gals. of water/A. In volumes of water below 200 gals., use a minimum of 8 fl. oz./A. If more than 400 gals. of water/A are required for good plant coverage, apply a maximum rate of 16 fl. oz./A. For example, if 650 gals. of water are required, use 2.5 fl. oz./100 gals.
Aphids, Thrips, Whiteflies	8	fl. oz./100 gal.	For suppression of pest populations, young immatures must be contacted by the spray. Apply, for example, in 200-400 gals. of water/A. In volumes of water below 200 gals., use a minimum of 8 fl. oz./A. If more than 400 gals. of water/A are required for good plant coverage, apply a maximum rate of 16 fl. oz./A. For example, if 650 gals. of water are required, use 2.5 fl. oz./100 gals.

Mixing instructions 2

For pests	Amount	Per	Label notes
Mites, Tarsonemid Mites, Eriophyid Mites	4	100 gal.	Apply, for example, in 100-200 gals. of water/A. In water volumes below 100 gals., use a minimum of 8 fl. oz./A. If more than 200 gals. of water per acre are required for good plant coverage, apply the maximum rate of 16 fl. oz./A. For example, if 400 gals. of water are required, use 4 fl. oz./100 gals.
Liriomyza Leafminers, Boxwood Leafminer, Aphids, Thrips, Whiteflies	8	100 gal.	Apply, for example, in 200-400 gals. of water/A. In volumes of water below 200 gals., use a minimum of 8 fl. oz./A. If more than 400 gals. of water/A are required for good plant coverage, apply a maximum rate of 16 fl. oz./A. For example, if 650 gals. of water are required, use 2.5 fl. oz./100 gals.

Timing & weather

For control of mining larvae, make the application when adults are beginning to lay eggs in the new foliage.

Use restrictions 5

Do not use Avid 0.15 EC for suppression of aphids, whiteflies, and thrips on roses, chrysanthemums, and gerbera.
Do not apply this product through any type of irrigation system.
Not for aerial application.
Do not use in citrus nurseries.
It is therefore recommended that Avid 0.15 EC not be used on ferns or Shasta Daisy.