Table 5.

Fortnightly spray programs and dates applied by the growers in 2018. At farm site 1 there was also a spray of Calypso (thiacloprid) on 15 April and 2 May, then Batavia (spirotetramat) on 15 May to control aphid and capsid pests; products were applied by the grower according to the label instructions at the time. At farm site 2 there was a spray of Calypso on 13 April for control of capsids, and Batavia on 15 May for aphid control. The rates used were the same as previously described experiments. Hallmark = Lambda-cyhalothrin, Tracer = spinosad, Exirel = cyantraniliprole.

Site 1	Date of Application	Site 2	Date of Application
Hallmark	15 May	Calypso + Tracer	30 May
Tracer	12 June	Exirel	19 June
Exirel	26 June	Tracer	28–30 June
Tracer	10 July	Exirel	7 July
Exirel	24 July