About Tolfenpyrad
TOLFENPYRAD is a METI acaricide/insecticide with contact mode of action. Acts by inhibiting the cellular respiration in the insect, being very efficient on all stages of the pest: eggs, nymphs and adult. Tolfenpyrad halts feeding damage immediately and oviposition within hours after application. Has an excellent know-down effect, pests are controlled usually within 24 to 48 hours. Tolfenpyrad is an ideal rotational chemistry and an excellent tank mix partner.
Characteristics
- Wide spectrum of pest control
- Rapid stop of feeding
- Effective on all pest stages (eggs, larvae, adults)
- Suppression of egg-laying
- Suppression of certain diseases (e.g. Powdery Mildew, Downy mildew, some rust diseases)
- No cross-resistance to other insecticide MOA’s (Diamides, Neonics, OPs, Pyrethroids, …)
Chemical structure
Targets
- Aphids, fruit flies, leafhoppers, coleoptera (e.g. colorado potato beetle, flea beetle, ...)
- Lepidoptera (e.g. diamond back moth, ...)
- Psyllids (e.g. pear psylla, asian citrus psyllid)
- Rust mites (e.g. pear rust mite, citrus rust mite)
- Thrips sp. and others
Available Formulations
- 150 g/l EC or SC