2009 North Carolina Agricultural Chemicals Manual
College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
North Carolina State University
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2009 North Carolina Agricultural Chemicals Manual College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
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These recommendations apply only to North Carolina. They may not be appropriate for conditions in other states and may not comply with laws and regulations outside of North Carolina. Unless otherwise noted, these recommendations were current as of October 2008. Individuals who use agricultural chemicals are responsible for ensuring that the intended use complies with current regulations and conforms to the product label. Be sure to obtain current information about usage regulations and examine a current product label before applying any chemical. For assistance, contact your county Cooperative Extension Service agent. The use of brand names and any mention or listing of commercial products or services in the publication does not imply endorsement by the North Carolina Cooperative Extension Service nor discrimination against similar products or services not mentioned.
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Additional pesticide safety information
I. PESTICIDE USE AND SAFETY INFORMATION
Restricted Use Pesticides; Pesticides Classified Restricted Use; Local Need -- 24(c) Registrations in N.C.;
The Safe Use Of Pesticides
II. CHEMICAL APPLICATION EQUIPMENT
Types of Equipment; Cleaning Equipment; Calibrating Chemical Application Equipment; Useful Tables and Data
III. HOW SEND SPECIMENS FOR DISEASE, INSECT, AND WEED IDENTIFICATION
Plant Disease Diagnosis: What to Sample; Insect Identification; Weed Identification; Soil Testing;
Nematode Assay or Plant Waste and Solution Analysis
IV. FERTILIZER USE
Lime and Fertilizer Suggestions for Field Crops; Pasture and Hay;
Fruit; Lawns; Ornamental Plants; Nursery Crops; and Vegetable Crops
Fertilizer Rules and Regulations; Nutrient Content of Fertilizer Materials;
Mixing Herbicides With Nitrogen Solutions or Fluid Fertilizers;
How to Test Compatibility of Herbicides with Fluid Fertilizers;
Fertilizer Placement, Livestock Manure Production Rates and Nutrient Content; and Use of Municipal and Industrial Sludges
V. INSECT CONTROL
Agricultural Uses (see also pest
information from NCCES)
Pesticides and Honey Bees; Field Corn, Grain Sorghum, Small Grains, Cotton, Forage Crops, Peanuts, Soybeans,
Flue-Cured and Burley Tobacco, Commercial Vegetables, and Greenhouse Vegetables
Stored Products: On Farm and Commercial Fumigants
Livestock and Poultry
Specialized Uses: Community Pest Control and Industrial and Household Pests for Professional Applicators
Flowers, Ornamentals, and Turf: Field-Grown and Landscape Flowers, House Plants, Greenhouse, and Landscape Plants;
Greenhouses and Interiorscapes; Trees and Woody Ornamentals and Trees and Woody Ornamentals, Any Plant; Arthropod Checklist;
Specific Trees and Woody Ornamentals; Christmas Trees; Commercial Turf; Wood and Wood Products
Home Uses: Home Vegetable Garden; Household Pests; Home Lawns; and Pets
VI. DISEASE CONTROL
Field Crops: Wheat;Alfalfa; Corn; Cotton; Peanut; Soybean; and Tobacco
Floral, Lawn, Nursery, and Tree Diseases: Commercial Floral Crops; Forest, Christmas, and Ornamental Trees;
Commercial Landscape and Nursery Crops; and Turfgrass
Sanitizing Greenhouses and Plant Beds
Vegetable Crops: Vegetable Crop Disease Control Schedule; Relative Effectiveness of Various Chemicals for Beans,
Brassica Vegetables, Cucurbits, Onions, and Tomato Diseases; Spraying for Foliar Disease Control in Fresh-Market Tomatoes;
Nematode Control in Vegetable Crops; Greenhouse Vegetable Crop Disease Control Schedule; Sweetpotato Storage House Sanitation
VII. INSECT AND DISEASE CONTROL OF FRUITS
Apple Spray Program; Blueberry Spray Program; Bramble Spray Program;
Winegrape Spray Program; Muscadine Grape Spray Program; Peach and Nectarine Spray Guide;
Pecan Spray Program; and Strawberry Spray Program
VIII. CHEMICAL WEED CONTROL
Weed Control in Field Crops: Field Corn, Cotton, Kenaf, Peanuts,
Sorghum, Soybeans, Sunflowers, Tobacco, and Wheat, Barley, Oats, Rye,
and Tritical; Glyphosate Formulations; Herbicide Resistance Management
Fruit Crops; Hay Crops and Pastures; Lawns and Turf; Ornamentals;
Vegetable Crops; Chemical Weed Control in Forest Stands; Aquatic Weeds;
Chemical Control of Specific Weeds; Chemical Control of Woody Plants;
and Total Vegetation Control in Noncropland
IX. PLANT GROWTH REGULATORS
Cotton; Harvest Aids and Preharvest Dessicants; Chemicals for Apples; Floriculture Crops in Greenhouses;
Woody Ornamental Crops; Chemicals for Flue-Cured Tobacco; Processing Tomatoes; Peanut; and Turfgrasses
X. ANIMAL DAMAGE CONTROL
General Practices; Wildlife Killed for Depredations or Accidentally, 15A N. C. Administrative Code 10B.0106 514;
Description of Potential Animal Pests; Animal Control Suggestions; Rodenticides; and Fish Control
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