PRODUCTS
A phosphoric acid ester (a group of organophosphorus compound), of systemic and contact action.
Active ingredient:
dimethoate, 400 g/l
Formulation:
emulsifiable concentrate
Packing:
1 L, 5 L, 10 L, 20 L
Mode of action:
the product is absorbed by leaves and other green parts of the plant and spreads rapidly (primarily in the acropetally direction – to the top), thus it protects against harmful insects the new growing parts of the plant as well. Primarily the product has an immediate effect on pests during the direct contact; also it enters inside the organism of the insect through the bowel during feeding.
| Crop | Dose rate, l/ha | Pest | Terms of application | Safety period / number of treatments |
| Apple | 2,0 – 2,5 | Apple-blossom weevil (Anthonomus pomorum), Apple sawfly (Hoplocampa testudinea), Apple worm (Cydia pomonella), Tube-builder (Tortricidae), Aphid (Aphididae) | Spraying during the vegetation period | 40 / 2-3 |
| Plum | 2,0 | Plum worm (Cydia funebrana) | 40 / 2 |
Compatible in tank mixtures with most of insecticides, fungicides and treaters which are used in the same period of applying, except alkaline and sulfur-containing products.
It is used against such pests as:
• Leaf-eating insects: fleas and beet chips, grain beetle, cutworms, cereal flies;
• Damaging the flowers and inflorescences: blossom weevel, spruce budworms, weevils;
• Damaging the fruits: columbine borers, parlatoria, seedworm;
• Sucking insects: aphid.
