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Toxicology |
Oral Acute oral LD50 for rats 264, female rats 500, rabbits 710 mg/kg.
Skin and eye Acute percutaneous LD50 for rats >4000, rabbits >2000 mg/kg. Slight eye irritant, mild skin irritant (rabbits).
Inhalation LC50 (4 h) for rats 3.28 mg/l air.
NOEL (2 y) for rats 200 mg/kg diet.
ADI (JMPR) 0.008 mg/kg b.w. [2001].
Toxicity class WHO (a.i.) II |
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Applications |
Mode of action Insecticide with contact and stomach action, and slight systemic properties. Uses Control of Lepidoptera, Coleoptera, and other chewing and sucking insects, at 0.25-2.0 kg/ha, on more than 120 different crops, including vegetables, tree fruit (including citrus), mangoes, bananas, strawberries, nuts, vines, olives, okra, cucurbits, peanuts, soya beans, cotton, rice, tobacco, cereals, beet, maize, sorghum, alfalfa, potatoes, ornamentals, forestry, etc. Control of earthworms in turf. Used as a growth regulator for fruit thinning of apples. Also used as an animal ectoparasiticide. Phytotoxicity Non-phytotoxic if used as directed. Under certain conditions, some varieties of apple and pear may be injured. |
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