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(0900-1715 weekdays)

Insecticides Molluscicides 

Peas Beans Beet Brassicas  

Peas Beans Beet Brassicas


[Decis]  [Horticulture]  [Cereals]  [OSR & Mustard]

Peas and Beans recommendations

Crops & PestsApplication timingRates & Volumes

Peas and broad, field and tic beans
Pea and bean weevil

At first signs of adult damage (leaf notching).  Repeat after 2-3 weeks if prolonged and heavy attack.

300 ml/ha in 200-400 litres of water

Pea midge

Preliminary data show that useful control of pea midge and improvement in pod numbers, may be obtained from carefully timed applications of Decis.  Apply sprays when local warnings indicate. A second application may be necessary if the risk remains high

250 ml/ha in at least 400 litres of water

Peas
Pea moth
(and some control of pea aphids)

According to the pea moth pheromone trapping system in conjunction with specialist advice

250 ml/ha in at least 400 litres of water

 

Sugar Beet recommendations

Crops & PestsApplication timingRates & Volumes

Sugar Beet
Flea beetle

At first signs of damage. Repeat at 14-day intervals if necessary

300 ml/ha in 200-400 litres of water

 

Brassicas (excluding OSR) recommendations

Crops & PestsApplication timingRates & Volumes

Brussels sprouts, broccoli, cabbage, cauliflower, kale, swedes, turnips
Caterpillars (some control of aphids & whitefly$)

Non-routine treatment
At the first stage of attack or as a preventative spray

Pre-harvest clean up
Spray and harvest on same day if required

300 ml/ha in at least 400 litres of water

150 ml/ha in at least 400 litres of water

Brassica flea beetle
(Phyllotreta spp.)

When damage is first seen.
Repeat at 14-day intervals if necessary

300 ml/ha in 200-400 litres of water

 

$Glasshouse whitefly strains resistant to one or more groups of insecticides are widespread.  Where strains resistant to products containing pyrethroid insecticides occur, Decis is unlikely to give satisfactory control.
Note: resistant strains of the tobacco whitefly are also known to occur.