Chemical Abstracts name (E)-N-[(6-chloro-3-pyridinyl)methyl]-N'-cyano-N-methylethanimidamide

 

Biochemistry Agonist of the nicotinic acetylcholine receptor, affecting the synapses in the insect central nervous system.

 

Mode of action Systemic insecticide with translaminar activity and with contact and stomach action.

 

Uses Control of Hemiptera, especially aphids, Thysanoptera and Lepidoptera, by soil and foliar application, on a wide range of crops, especially vegetables, fruit and tea. Applied at 75-300 g/ha on vegetables, 100-700 g/ha in orchards.

 

Formulation types 20%SL, 25%WP