Insecticides
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Restrictions
Rainfall
:
Avoid application when heavy rain is forecast.
Pre-harvest Interval
:
Potato: 7 days.
Re-entry
:
Do not enter treated areas for 12 hours after application.
Re-cropping
:
There are no plant-back restrictions for potatoes. All other crops may be planted 30 days after the last
application.
Environmental Precautions
Flonicamid is toxic to certain beneficial insects. Minimize spray drift to reduce harmful effects on beneficial insects
in habitats next to the application site such as hedgerows and woodland.
Toxicity
Acute oral LD
50
(
rats) > 2,000 mg/kg. Dermal LD
50
(
rats) > 2,000 mg/kg. Toxic to certain beneficial insects.
Storage
Keep containers in a dry, cool and well-ventilated place. Store in original container only.
Concept
Group 3, 4
Formulation
Product
Company
Active ingredient
Formulation
Container size
Concept (PCP# 29611)
Bayer CropScience
Imidacloprid: 75 g/L
Deltamethrin: 10 g/L
Suspension
5.26
L
Crops, Insects Controlled and Rates
Crop
Insects controlled
Rate per acre
Specific comments
Potato
Colorado potato beetle, aphids,
leafhopper, potato flea beetle,
tarnished plant bug, European
corn borer (suppression)
260
mL
Apply once the target population has reached economic
threshold. Repeat if pest population levels return to
damaging levels. Minimum of 5 days between applications.
Do not apply more than 3 applications per year.
Registered Tank Mixes
None registered.
Application Information
How to Apply
:
Ground application only. Do not apply by air.
Water Volume
:
Ground: 40 L/acre minimum.
How it Works
Imidacloprid is a systemic chloronicotinyl insecticide, and deltamethrin is a non-systemic synthetic pyrethroid that
works by contact and ingestion.
Application Tips
Thorough coverage of all plant parts is required for optimum performance.
Restrictions
Pre-harvest Interval
:
Potato: 7 days.
Re-entry
:
Do not enter treated areas for 24 hours after application.
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