Insecticide
Pyrethroid

CAS RN [91465-08-6]

APPLICATIONS
Mode of action
Non-systemic insecticide with contact and stomach action, and repellent properties. Gives rapid knockdown and long residual activity.

Uses Control of a wide spectrum of insect pests, e. G. Aphids, Colorado beetles, thrips, Lepidoptera larvae, Coleoptera larvae and adults, etc., in cereals, hops, ornamentals, potatoes, vegetables, cotton, and other crops. Provides good control of insect-borne plant viruses. Also used for control of insect pests in public health.

Selected tradenames: 'Icon' (Syngenta); 'Karate' (Syngenta); 'Warrior' (Syngenta); Mixtures: 'Okapi' (+ pirimicarb) (Syngenta)