STRAWBERRY POSTBLOOM SPRAY
Time of Application | Material/gal water | Suggested To Control | Remarks |
Apply 10 days after bloom and continue at 7-10 day intervals until harvest | 2.5 tsp captan 50 plus 2 tsp malathion 57EC |
Fruit rots, leaf spots, aphids,
spotted
wing drosophila, |
Spraying for strawberry pests must be thorough to get good coverage. Use 40-50 pounds of pressure in the tank and hold nozzle close enough to force spray between foliage. If spotted wing drosophila is an issue, do not extend intervals between sprays longer than 7 days. |
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