ENKOUNTER® Insecticide
Methoxyfenozide Acetamiprid ACETAMIPRID + METHOXYFENOZIDE
ENKOUNTER™ insecticide uses unique translaminar activity to provide extended residual control of sucking and chewing insects in tree nuts, including navel orangeworm. ENKOUNTER insecticide provides broad-spectrum control of insects at the ovicidal, larva, nymph and adult stages, and with two modes of action, it’s an excellent addition to any resistance management program.
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All Crops
- Almond
- Black walnut
- English walnut
- Pistachio
All Pests & Diseases
- Navel orangeworm
Quick Facts
- Two modes of action for resistance management
- Broad-spectrum activity
- Translaminar activity for extended residual control
- Controls insect stages: ovicidal, larvae, nymphs and adults
- Stable in sunlight
- Rainfast when dry
- Excellent pyrethroid replacement — IPM-friendly for insecticide resistance
Almonds
| Pests | Rate | Application Timing | Restrictions |
| Navel orangeworm | 20 oz/A | Use ENKOUNTER as part of an integrated pest control program. For navel orangeworm in almonds, preferred timing is “May spray.” Applications may also be made at initiation of hull split and may consist of 1–3 sprays depending on insect pressure. |
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Walnuts
| Pests | Rate | Application Timing | Restrictions |
| Navel orangeworm, Codling moth | 20 oz/A | For navel orangeworm and coddling moth in walnuts, apply late in season. |
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Pistachios
| Pests | Rate | Application Timing | Restrictions |
| Navel orangeworm | 20 oz/A | For navel orangeworm in pistachios, apply in August at hull split. |
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APPLICATION VOLUME: 50–100 GPA minimum by ground — ensure complete coverage (addition of surfactant can improve coverage).
