Mectin Insecticide / Miticide
Insecticide & Miticide active by both contact and ingestion, limited systemicity, but exhibits translaminar mobility. Effectively controls certain mites on apples, capsicums, citrus, cotton, hops, ornamentals, pears, tomatoes and strawberries; and Native Budworm on cotton.
| Mectin Insecticide / Miticide | |
|---|---|
Product Type |
Insecticide / Miticide |
Active Ingredient |
18g/L Abamectin |
Group |
6 |
Pack Size |
1L, 5L, 20L |
APVMA Registration # |
82498
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Profile
Introduced in 1985. Allosterically activates glutamate – gated chloride channels (GluCIs) resulting in increased chloride ion flow and causing paralysis.
Key Features & Benefits
- Highly effective on hard-to-reach pests: Translaminar movement helps control pests hiding on leaf undersides or internal leaf surfaces.
- Fast knockdown: Rapid paralysis of mites and insects helps reduce feeding damage quickly.
- Extended residual control: The active ingredient remains active within leaf tissue for several days, offering ongoing suppression of pest populations.
- Improves crop quality and yield: Effective mite control reduces leaf damage, stress, and potential yield loss.
Toxicity
Acute oral (LD50, mg/kg) rats 6.7
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