Classification:
Insecticide
Formulation:
Acetamiprid 20% SL (Soluble Liquid)
CAS NO:
135410-20-7
USAGE:
A systemic insecticide for controlling sucking insects such as aphids,
whiteflies,
thrips in a variety of crops including fruit trees, vegetables, cotton and tea.
It
has good contact and stomach poisoning effects, and can also kill insects by
fumigation.
Pack size:
500mL, 1L, 5L, 20L/drum, or as required
Crop | Target Insects | Dosage (20% SL) | Application Timing | Remarks |
---|---|---|---|---|
Fruit trees | Aphids | 1000-2000 times dilution | At the early stage of insect infestation | Thoroughly spray both sides of leaves |
Vegetables | Whiteflies | 800-1500 times dilution | When the insect population starts to increase | Use high-pressure sprayer for better coverage |
Cotton | Thrips | 1200-1800 times dilution | At the seedling stage | Repeat application if necessary |
Tea | Aphids | 1500-2500 times dilution | Before the peak of insect infestation | PHI: 7 days |
Mode of Action:
-Acts on the nicotinic acetylcholine receptor of insects
-Affects the nervous system of insects, leading to paralysis and death
-Systemic action, can be absorbed by plants and distributed to various parts
Benefits:
-High-efficiency in controlling a wide range of sucking insects
-Low toxicity to mammals
-Good compatibility with other pesticides
-Relatively fast-acting
Precautions:
-PPE: Wear chemical-resistant gloves, masks and goggles
-Do not apply in strong sunshine or at high temperatures
-Do not mix with alkaline pesticides
-Storage: Keep in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight
Environmental Hazards:
-Toxic to bees
-Do not apply during the flowering period of bee-attracting plants
-Moderate toxicity to aquatic organisms
-Avoid direct discharge into water bodies