Pecans [South]

Hickory Shuckworm
Larvae are dirty-white with a brown head and reach a length up to 1/2 inch long at maturity. Adult moths are dark-gray with a 1/2 inch wingspan.

Recommendations
SpinTor^® 2SC Naturalyte^®, with the active ingredient spinosad, applied as a foliar treatment can be rotated in a resistance management program with products containing the active ingredient azadirachtin, carbaryl, chlorpyrifos or esfenvalerate.

For more information on an IRM management program in pecans, visit the Texas, Georgia or Arkansas crop profile.

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