Apricot Pests

Heather Stoven, Chris Adams, and Michael R. Bush
Latest revision: 
March 2024

Includes management options for commercial and home use.

In all cases, follow the instructions on the pesticide label. The PNW Insect Management Handbook has no legal status, whereas the pesticide label is a legal document. Read the product label before making any pesticide applications.

Note: Products are listed in alphabetical order and not in order of preference or superiority of pest control.

The following suggests the amount of each formulation per acre when applied to mature trees. The size of trees, amount of foliage, type of equipment used, and other factors are important in determining the amount of spray to use per acre.

Note: Active ingredients marketed under other product names may provide equivalent control, but read product label first to check legal status before making any application.