Agronomic Crops

Stink Bugs
Insecticide
Amount of
Formulation per Acre
Pounds Active
Ingredient per Acre
Acres 1 Gallon or
1 Pound Dry Will Treat
Threshold and Comments
Foliar sprays
b-cyfluthrin (P)
Baythroid XL 1EC
1.3 – 2.8 oz.
0.010 – 0.022
98 – 45.7
chlorantraniliprole,
λ-cyhalothrin (D + P)
Besiege
6 – 10 oz.
21.3 – 12.8
cyfluthrin (P)
Tombstone 2EC
1.3 – 2.8 oz.
0.020 – 0.044
98 – 45.7
deltamethrin (P )
Battalion 0.2EC
Delta Gold 1.5EC
11.5 – 14.1 oz.
1.5 – 1.8 oz.
0.018 – 0.022
0.018 – 0.022
11 – 9
85 – 71
gamma-cyhalothrin (P)
Declare 1.25EC
1.02 – 1.54 oz.
0.01 – 0.015
125 – 83
λ-cyhalothrin (P)
Karate Z 2.08CS
Lambda-Cy 1EC
Silencer 1EC
Tiaga Z 1CS
Warrior Z 1CS
1.28 – 1.92 oz.
2.56 – 3.84 oz.
2.56 – 3.84 oz.
2.56 – 3.84 oz.
2.56 – 3.84 oz.
0.02 – 0.03
0.02 – 0.03
0.02 – 0.03
0.02 – 0.03
0.02 – 0.03
100 – 66.7
50 – 33
50 – 33
50 – 33
50 – 33
Z-cypermethrin (P)
Mustang Max 0.8EC
1.76 – 4.0 oz.
0.011 – 0.025
72.7 – 32
Z-cypermethrin (P),
chlorpyrifos (OP)
Stallion
3.75 – 11.75
34.1 – 10.9
Several species of “bugs,” including stInK BUGs, attack grain sorghum during grain fill. ese bugs are sometimes referred
to as panicle-feeding bugs. Feeding can affect grain quality and yield. Sorghum is most susceptible when the grain is in the milk
and soft dough stages.
tHResHoLD: treat when fields average four to five stink bugs per head.
68 Grain Sorghum