Resources
Spraying to Manage Coffee Leaf Rust (CLR) in Hawaii
"Sprayer Calibration with Handheld Sprayer Systems for Orchard Crops" Recorded Video Presentation
"Spraying to Suppress Coffee Leaf Rust (Hemileia vastatrix) in Hawaii" Publication
Sprayer Calibration Information
- "Sprayer Calibration with Handheld Sprayer Systems for Orchard Crops" Publication
- Why Calibrate a Sprayer?
- Examples of When to Calibrate Your Sprayer
- What to do Before Calibrating Your Handheld Sprayer
- How to Calibrate Your Handheld Sprayer for Orchard Crops
- Preparing and Applying the Pesticide Spray Solution
- Calculating the Amount of Product per Gallon and Tankful
- Mixing and Spraying Pesticides
- Field Sheet for Sprayer Calibration (fillable)
- Hand Calculations and Example for Sprayer Calibration
- Unit conversions
- Hand Calculations and Example for Pesticide Calculations, Mixing and Application
- Sprayer Calibration Excel Workbook - Windows 97-04 version (xls), Windows & Mac (xlsx)
- Simplifies calculations for calibrating a sprayer and determining the amount of product per gallon of water or per tankful of water
Pesticide Labels Demystified: Guidance on Understanding Pesticide Labels
A key component of integrated pest management (IPM) is the appropriate and safe use of pesticides. Understanding how to read, interpret, and follow instructions on a pesticide label is critical to the safe use of the product. Gain a better understanding of the intent of the guidance provided on labels.
Featured Presenters:
A key component of integrated pest management (IPM) is the appropriate and safe use of pesticides. Understanding how to read, interpret, and follow instructions on a pesticide label is critical to the safe use of the product. Gain a better understanding of the intent of the guidance provided on labels.
Featured Presenters:
- Marcia Anderson, Ph.D. Environmental Protection Specialist, U.S. EPA Center for Integrated Pest Management
- Lindsay Roe, Product Manager, Registration Division, U.S. EPA Office of Pesticide Programs
- Joe Daniels, Risk Manager, Antimicrobials Division, U.S. EPA Office of Pesticide Programs
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