Evaluation of Insecticides for the Control of Pod-damaging Insects in Snap Beans in Virginia, 2014: Table 1

Abstract

The objective of this experiment was to assess the efficacy of insecticides for control of pod-damaging insects in snap beans in eastern Virginia. The experiment consisted of 15 treatments arranged in an RCB design with four replicates. “Hickok” snap beans were planted on 17 June 2014 at the Virginia Tech Eastern Shore Agricultural Research and Extension Center in Painter, VA. Plots were one row in width and 20 ft (6.1 m) in length with unplanted guard rows. Rows were planted on a 3-ft row center (0.9 m) in a four-tier field design, 6 ft (1.8 m) alleys between tiers. Insecticide treatments were applied on 27 July and 5 August. Each …