Protect Cucurbits from Insect Damage with Radiant® SC Insecticide


Watermelon


Squash


Pumpkin

Insect damage can quickly lower the value of cucurbit crops like pumpkins, melons and squash. Effective control of key pests such as melonworm, rindworm, loopers, armyworms, leafminers and thrips helps protect plant health and appearance for cleaner, better-looking crops at harvest. Radiant® SC insecticide takes out tough pests in a variety of cucurbit crops, including:

  • Cantaloupe
  • Cucumbers
  • Edible gourds
  • Muskmelons
  • Pumpkins
  • Summer squash
  • Watermelon
  • Winter squash 

 

 

 

Radiant® SC Insecticide Brings Benefits to Cucurbit Insect Control

  • Delivers fast knockdown and broad-spectrum control of key cucurbit insects
  • Unique class of chemistry makes Radiant, a Group 5 insecticide, an ideal rotational partner in an Integrated Pest Management (IPM) program
  • Maintains populations of most beneficial insects, including ladybeetles, lacewings, predatory mites and parasitic wasps
  • Does not flare aphid or mite populations
  • Four-hour REI
  • One-day PHI for cucumbers and three-day PHI for all other cucurbits


Pests Controlled

  • Armyworms
  • Cabbage Loopers
  • Leafminers
  • Lepidopterous larvae 
  • Melonworms
  • Pickleworms
  • Rindworms
  • Thrips 

 

 

 

View the label for more information on the appropriate application and resistance management guidelines.

For specific application guidelines in your area, consult your Dow AgroSciences representative, certified pest control adviser, Extension specialist or state agricultural experiment station for specific application timings in your area. For complete resistance management and Integrated Pest Management guidelines, visit the Resistance Management section.