After emergence and before tubers initiate, protecting your plants from pests is key to a successful harvest later in the season. Below, learn about managing potato leaf roll virus, psyllids, and zebra chip. Plus, learn how Movento performs well on multiple different potato pests.
IPM Options for Early Development Stage
See the detailed Integrated Pest Management (IPM) plan for Early Development as well as for all other growth stages.
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New Product Spotlight: Luna Pro Fungicide
Introducing the newest member on the Force in the Field team - Luna Pro fungicide. Luna Pro is a premium premix fungicide that provides both foliar and soilborne disease control in potatoes.
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Content Spotlight – Early Development
Tiny Aphids Can Wreak Big Havoc in Potato Fields
Aphids can spread viruses like potato virus Y and potato leaf roll virus, wreaking havoc on fields. Protect your potatoes with best management practices. // SEE MORE
Movento – A Systemic Solution for Multipest Management
Research conducted by Bayer confirms that Movento insecticide’s long-lasting, two-way systemic activity is key to a comprehensive pest management strategy.
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Potato Growers Face Knockdown Punch from Psyllids
Potato psyllids and the pathogen that carries zebra chip can significantly damage potato crops. Protect your yields through best management practices.
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Force in the Field Resources
Integrated Pest Management Worksheet
We have provided a blank worksheet to help you keep track of your products, issues and application details.
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The Bayer 75-day Integrated Pest Management (IPM) program creates an agronomic force field, safeguarding potatoes through whatever nature throws in the way.
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Potato Recommended Application Timing
See the at-a-glance guide for which growth stage to apply which products.
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