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Pre Harvest Chemical Application
Shipper Name: Associated Citrus Packers, Inc.
Packing House Name: Associated Citrus Packers, Inc.
Commodity: Lemon

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Growth/Harvest Cultural			Chemical			Residual
Month	Schedule	Practice Schedule	Product Name	Chemical Name	Concentration	Purpose	Residual Tolerance
March		Complete Pruning- Foliar Nutrient Spray		FE, ZN, MN, N,P2, 05, K20	5gal each/ac
	Bloom	Fertilize	Nitrogen	UN32	20gal/acre	Fertilizer	none
April	Bloom	Fertilize	Nitrogen	UN32	20gal/acre	Fertilizer	none
		Spray	Messenger	Harpin Protein	6.75oz/acre	Increase Yields	none
		Spray	Baythroid	Cyano(4-flouro-3Phenoxyphneyl) methyl-3-(2,2 dichorothenyl)2-2 dmiethyl-cyclopropanecar boxylate	6.4oz/acre	Thrips	0.2PPM
	Grow	Disc				Weeds
May	Bloom	Fertilize	Nitrogen	UN32	20gal/acre	Fertilizer	none
	Grow	Spray	Success	Spinosad	7.5oz/acre	Thrips	0.3PPM
		Spray	Kelthane MF	Dicofol	1qt/acre	Mites	10PPM
		Spot spray around tree	Roundup Ultra Max**	Glyphosate	1qt/acre	Grass	0.2PPM
June	Grow	Fertilize	Nitrogen	UN32	20gal/acre	Fertilizer	none
		Disc				Weeds
July	Grow	***
August	Grow	Disc				Weeds
		Spot spray around tree	Roundup Ultra Max	Glyphosate	1qt/acre	Grass	0.2PPM
September	Harvest	Fertilize	Nitrogen	UN32	20gal/acre	Fertilizer	none
October	Harvest	Disc				Weeds
		Fertilize	Nitrogen	UN32	20gal/acre	Fertilizer	none
November	Harvest	Fertilize	Nitrogen & Phosphate	10/34	15gal/acre	Fertilizer	none
		Disc				Weeds
December	Harvest
January	Harvest
February	Complete Harvest	Fertilize	Nitrogen	UN32	20gal/acre	Fertilizer	none
		Begin Pruning

NOTE: Typical irrigation schedule - mid to end January through March every 30 days, April and May every three weeks, June through September every two weeks, October through early November every three weeks, mid November through mid to end of January no irrigation.

*A few growers may water run Trilfuralin 4E (Trifluralin) at 1qt/acre for weeds with a residue tolerance of 0.05 PPM.

**A few growers may spot spray Poast (Sethoxydim) around the tree at 1.5qt/acre for weeds with a residue tolerance of 0.5PPM.

***A few growers have mealy bug and may spray Lorsban 4E (Chlorpyrifos) at 6pts/acre. Residue tolerance 0.3 PPM.