Definitions
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- noun Any
pesticide intended to killaphids
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Examples
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In seed crops, aphicide treatments should be applied as soon as key aphid species started appearing in the crop or in traps, said Dr Evans.
FWi - All News 2010
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If a crop doesn't emerge for five weeks an aphicide will be required at emergence.
FWi - All News 2009
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Autumn herbicides (plus or minus an aphicide) are being applied whilst the good weather holds.
FWi - All News 2009
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Autumn herbicides (plus or minus an aphicide) are being applied whilst the good weather holds.
FWi - All News 2009
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New Aphid numbers are again high and are very visible on plants so a persistent aphicide will need to be applied for control of BYDV vectors.
FWi - All News 2009
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Where Deter seed treatment hasn't been used an aphicide is being applied to crops once emerged.
FWi - All News 2009
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The need for aphicide should be assessed on crops that are just emerging, but which have already had a pre-emergence herbicide.
FWi - All News 2009
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Deter (clothianidin), it will be critical to apply an early aphicide once the crop is at the one and half leaf stage.
FWi - All News 2009
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If second fungicides are still outstanding check the requirement for an additional aphicide.
FWi - All News 2009
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If no spraying has taken place, there's still a need for an aphicide application if conditions allow.
FWi - All News 2009
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