Horticulture Crop Protection Guide
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A proven natural insecticide. Entrust™ insecticide with Qalcova™ active (spinosad) is the world’s number one natural insecticide for organic agriculture. Qalcova active is an effective insecticide made from a naturally occurring soil bacteria (Saccharpolyspora spinosa). It controls harmful insects while being kinder to beneficials and pollinators when used according to the product label. With cross-spectrum control and a unique mode of action, Entrust is a perfect fit for integrated pest management programs.
Entrust is registered for use in Canada.
Group 5
• No re-cropping restrictions.
• Apply in sufficient water to ensure thorough coverage.
• Fill the spray tank with water to 1/2 the total spray volume required. Start agitation.
• Ensure the pH of the water is between 6 and 8. Adjust if necessary.
• Add required amount of product per hectare.
• Continue mixing and agitation while filling the spray tank to the required volume.
Pre-harvest interval
• Grape, pome fruit, potatoes, sweet corn – Do not apply within seven days of harvest.
• Stone fruits (except peach and nectarine), root and tuber vegetables, brassica (cole) leafy vegetables, snap bean, bushberry, low-growing berry, bulb vegetables, broccoli greenhouse transplants, bushberry subgroup – Do not apply within three days of harvest.
• Leafy vegetables, fruiting vegetables, low-growing berry subgroup, caneberry subgroup, peach, nectarine – Do not apply within one day of harvest.
• Walnuts, basil, dill seed – Do not apply within 14 days of harvest.
• Cranberry – Do not apply within 21 days of harvest.
• No registered tank mixes.
• In some cases, tank mixing a pest control product with another pest control product or a fertilizer can result in biological effects that could include, but are not limited to, reduced pest efficacy or increased host crop injury. The user should contact Corteva Agriscience™ at 1‑800‑667‑3852 or corteva.ca for information before mixing any pesticide or fertilizer that is not specifically recommended on the label. The user assumes the risk of losses that result from the use of tank mixes that do not appear on this label or that are not specifically recommended by Corteva Agriscience.
The worker restricted entry internal (REI)
– For sweet corn, do not enter, or allow worker entry, intotreated areas within seven days after application to carry out detasselling or hand harvesting activities.
– For crops in the brassica leafy greens crop subgroup 4-13B and brassica head and stem vegetables crop group 5-13 and kohlrabi, do not enter, or allow worker entry, into treated areas for three days to carry out hand harvesting, irrigating, pruning, topping, thinning, or tying activities.
– For potatoes, greenhouse lettuce, cucumbers, peppers, tomatoes and eggplant do not enter, or allow worker entry, into treated areas during the restricted entry interval (REI) of 12 hours after application.
– For grapes, do not enter, or allow worker entry, into treated areas within 15 days after application to carry out girdling or cane-turning activities or within seven days after application to carry out training, tying, hand harvesting, hand pruning and thinning. For all other activities including mechanical harvesting, do not enter, or allow worker entry, into treated areas until pesticide residues have dried.
– For all other activities, do not enter, or allow workers, adults, children or pets to enter into treated areas until pesticide residues have dried.
Optimizing performance
• Spray solution pH can affect the performance of Entrust.
– A pH between 6 and 8 is preferred for optimal performance.
– If required, adjust spray solution pH prior to the addition of Entrust to the spray tank.
• Rainfast when spray solution has dried on the vegetation – two hours.
• For tree fruits use ground airblast equipment capable of thoroughly wetting all plant parts.
• Ground application: Apply product in a minimum of 1,000 L/ha of water. Ensure good coverage of all target foliage.
• Aerial application: Not registered for aerial application.
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Before use and for complete product information, please read and follow label directions.