Ampersand Improves Caterpillar Control

Codling Moth // Cyd-X (granulosis virus) + 440 Superior spray oil // Apple

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InStar Biologicals, Wapato, WA, 2019

Cyd-X alone only provided 62% control. The addition of Ampersand + 0.5% oil reduced injury down to 29%.

Ampersand Results

27.5%

Greater reduced injury with Ampersand (@ 0.125%) + 0.5% oil + Cyd-X, compared to Cyd-X + 1% oil

4

Applications to 1st generation codling moth

5

Replications per treatment; single tree replicates

50

Apples per tree

Percent Injury

* Extremely high codling moth infestation levels; % injury = # stings + # entries

Ampersand

Boost organic actives to levels approaching conventional, and improve conventional actives to levels never seen before.