Acute oral LD50 for rats 3387 mg/kg. Acute percutaneous LD50 for rats >3100mg/kg. Mild skin irritant; non-irritating to eyes (rabbits).

Mode of action Insect growth regulator with contact action, which interferes with moulting and pupation. When used on plants, action is systemic: applied to the leaves, it exhibits a strong translaminar effect; applied to the soil, it is taken up by the roots and translocated acropetally. Uses Control of Diptera larvae in chicken manure by feeding to the poultry or treating the breeding sites. Used as a foliar spray to control leaf miners (Liriomyza spp.) in vegetables (e.g. celery, melons, tomatoes, lettuce), mushrooms, mushrooms, potatoes and ornamentals.

2000KG