Landscape Management, October 2013
SUPPLIERRESOURCEPROFILES What pests are lawn care operators LCOs most concerned with these days In the past LCOs could plan to deal with the same pests year after year You could almost count on it Today were all dealing with pests that may not have been a problem before In my area we have red imported fire ants that were certainly less of a problem 10 to 12 years ago I have heard entomologists claim we have more pests because were now using insecticides that are safer for the environment so these insecticides do not offer the broad spectrum insect control like the old chemistry organic phosphates or carbamates etc Today were treating for more specific insect situations Now when were treating fire ants using fipronil we may control a couple of other insects like mole crickets but we dont control everything Because of the increase with insect pest pressures and the limited insect spectrum of our insecticides I predict that combination products will be more handy in the future Whats new with Quali Pro This has been an exciting year Quali Pro has launched many new and innovative products such as ABBA CS a new generation of Abamectin boasting a highly efficient technique for encapsulation with CapVantage Technology Three newly added herbicides include 2DQ a three way herbicide with 24 D Dicamba and Quinclorac to provide superior control of annual and perennial broadleaf weeds NEGATE 37WG a unique dualpowered post emergent Sulfonylurea herbicide with synergistic grass and broadleaf weed control in established warm season turfgrass and Quinclorac 15L a liquid herbicide that provides unsurpassed crabgrass control We also recently launched two new fungicides QUALI PHITE F a systemic fungicide and ENCLAVE a flowable fungicide for horticultural disease control ENCLAVE pioneers the first fungicide with Quad Control Technology for control of many foliar stem and below ground diseases on a wide range of horticultural plants grown or maintained under a variety of conditions Quali Pro delivers more value for your dollar and a product that guarantees satisfaction Our innovative formulations are university tested with proven results designed to help you prevent and eliminate diseases weeds and pests By creating new and unique products we help keep golf courses lawns landscapes nurseries greenhouses and other general maintenance areas looking and playing their best Were making basic even better just what youd expect from Quali Pro and you Know The Sign Quali Pro 5903 Genoa Red Bluff Pasadena Texas 775078 Phone 281 892 2500 controlsolutionsinc com quali pro com Facebook com qualipro 127 OCTOBER 2013 LANDSCAPEMANAGEMENT NET Trends in the lawn care market JERRY CORBETT TECHNICAL SERVICES MANAGER QUALI PRO SUPPLIER FA Q
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