Product feature
1. Contact and residual insecticide for effective pest containment
2. Wide range of pest species for broad spectrum control
3. Ideal option as part of a rotational program to address insecticide resistance
4. Can be used on many different crop types to assist on-farm inventory
Recommend mixture products
Abamectin+Alpha-cypermethrin
Alpha-cypermethrin+acetamiprid
Alpha-cypermethrin+Pyriproxyfen
Product Introduction
Alpha-cypermethrin is used for controlling of a wide range of chewing and sucking insects (particularly Lepidoptera, Coleoptera, and Hemiptera) in fruit (including citrus), vegetables, vines, cereals, maize, beet, oilseed rape, potatoes, cotton, rice, soya beans, forestry, and other crops; Control of cockroaches, mosquitoes, flies, and other insect pests in public health; and flies in animal houses. Also used as an animal ectoparasiticide.
Mode of action
Alpha-cypermethrin is a non-systemic insecticide with contact and stomach action. Acts on the central and peripheral nervous system in very low doses.
Target crops
Cereals, Cotton, Grain Legumes, Oilseeds, Pastures, Pome and Stone fruits, Rice, Trees &
Ornamentals, Tobacco & Vegetables, Eucalypt and Pinus spp
Target pests
Lepidoptera, Coleoptera, and Hemiptera
Control of cockroaches, mosquitoes, flies, and other insect pests in public health; and flies in animal houses. Also used as an animal ectoparasiticide.
Application
Formulation | Crop | Pest | Dosage/ha |
Alpha-cypermethrin 100g/L EC | Maize | Corn earworm | 300-400 mL |
Rice
| Common armyworm | 200 mL | |
Bloodworm | 100 mL | ||
Cotton | Native budworm, Cotton bollworm | 300-500 mL | |
Soybeans | Native budworm, Corn earworm | 300-400 mL | |
Cucumber | Aphids | 75-50 mL | |
Cabbage | Cabbage caterpillar | 75-50 mL |
