HERO® Insecticide on Soybeans
Foliar soybean pests are no match for Hero® insecticide.
Hero® insecticide saves the day, again! The same great formulation that corn growers have come to rely on for fast-acting, long-lasting control of tough foliar insects is available for soybeans. Its unique pyrethroid technology makes it the only insecticide that provides control of mites, in addition to a variety of foliar pests including soybean aphids, armyworms and bean leaf beetles.
Features and Benefits:
- “State of the art” technology increases the spectrum and length of control over other insecticides
- The dual mode of action means growers can deliver a one-two punch against tough, yield-robbing pests that other insecticides may miss
- Offers you the combined benefits of fast knockdown and longer-lasting control, so you see more control and improved performance for your insecticide dollar
- Can be applied alone or in tank mixes with fungicides, post herbicides, and foliar fertilizers
- 45 labeled insect pests which include, leaf feeders, stem borers, pod/bloom feeders, sap feeders, as well as insects that vector diseases
Key Pests Controlled:
- Soybean aphids
- Beet armyworms
- Fall armyworms
- Velvetbean caterpillars
- Thrips
- Bean leaf beetles
- Mites
- Stink bugs
- Japanese beetles
Application Rates (see label for specific usage instructions and a complete pest list):
2.6 – 6.1 oz/A
Bean leaf beetle, cutworms, flea beetle, grasshoppers, green cloverworm, thistle caterpillar, silverspotted skipper
4.0 – 10.3 oz/A
Alfalfa caterpillar, armyworms, blister beetle spp., corn rootworm (adults), dectes stem borer, Japanese beetle (adults), leafhoppers, loopers, Mexican bean beetle, soybean aphid, stink bug, woollybear caterpillar
10.3 oz/A
Two spotted spider mite
Application Guidelines:
- Do not apply more then 0.40 lb ai/A per season, or 41 oz/A
- Use a minimum of 2 gallons of finished spray per acre by air or 10 gallons of finished spray per acre by ground
- Do not graze or harvest treated soybean forage, straw, or hay for livestock feed
- PHI: 21 days
- REI: 12 hours
- Do not make applications less than 30 days apart