Definitions
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- noun An
organophosphate foliar insecticide used primarily againstaphids .
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Examples
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Other control options include spraying with a systemic insecticide such as acephate
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Crawlers can be controlled with applications of horticultural oil, insecticidal soap, malathion, Orthene (acephate), or Sevin
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Crawlers can be controlled with applications of horticultural oil, insecticidal soap, malathion, Orthene (acephate), or Sevin
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We are starting to see some problems with acephate.
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We did see a significant reduction in thrips injury when we sprayed it with acephate. "
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We did see a significant reduction in thrips injury when we sprayed it with acephate. "
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