Insecticides
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Insecticide Group Classification by Mode of Action
Mode of action
Chemical family
Active ingredients
Found in
Group 15
These chemicals act as insect
growth regulators. They disrupt
chitin synthesis.
Insect growth
regulator
novaluron
Rimon
Group 23
Lipid biosynthesis inhibitor.
Tetramic acid
spirotetramat
Movento
Group 28
Acts on the ryanodine receptor
of the insect muscle cell,
leading to muscle paralysis.
Diamide
chlorantraniliprole
Coragen
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These products are Seed Treatments and may also contain a fungicide. Information on fungicide mode of action can be found in the Seed
Treatment section.