2008 OTHER PESTICIDE
UPDATE

■ Manufacturer: Arysta LifeScience

Brand Name: Midas (New Product)
Active Ingredient: Iodomethane
Crop Designation: Other—strawberries, many other nursery, ornamental, tree and vine crops; Vegetables—fresh-market tomatoes, peppers.
Application Practice: Foundation.
Application Rate: See label for rates.

Midas soil fumigant provides foundational control of key soil-borne diseases, weed seeds, insects and nematodes in strawberries, tomatoes and peppers as well as many other nursery, ornamental, tree and vine crops. Midas provides unsurpassed application flexibility, having both shank and drip irrigation formulations; comparable plant-back intervals to methyl bromide; no townslip caps, a comprehensive data package supporting a favorable environmental profile, and better ease of handling. State registrations may be pending.

■ Manufacturer: Winfield Solutions, LLC

Brand Name: Nitro Shield (New Product)
Active Ingredient: Imidacloprid Crop Designation: Corn; Soybean; Other—small grains and other crops.
Application Practice: Seed treatment.
Application Rate: See label.

A liquid insecticide commercial seed treatment with systemic control that is labeled on insects such as aphids, flea beetles, and seed corn maggots. Crops include many small grains, soybean, corn and other crops. Compatible with many inoculants and fungicides.

■ Manufacturer: Winfield Solutions, LLC

Brand Name: Warden CZ (New Product)
Active Ingredient: Thiamethoxam, mefenoxam, fludioxonil Crop Designation: Soybeans
Application Practice: Seed treatment.
Application Rate: See label.

Warden CZ is a seed treatment for soybeans that provides insect and disease protection from many pests including the soybean aphid, bean leaf beetle, seed corn maggot, wireworms, Pythium, rhizoctonia, phytophthora and more.