Chemical Abstracts name

N-[[(3,5-dichloro-2,4-difluorophenyl)amino]carbonyl]-2,6-difluorobenzamide

 

Biochemistry Chitin synthesis inhibitor, affecting moulting.

 

Mode of action Systemic insect growth regulator.

 

Uses Control of Lepidoptera, Coleoptera, Diptera, Aleyrodidae, Hymenoptera, Psyllidae, and Hemiptera larvae on vines, pome fruit, stone fruit, citrus fruit, cabbages, potatoes, vegetables, soya beans, trees, sorghum, tobacco, and cotton, at 50-225 g/ha. Also controls fly and mosquito larvae, and immature stages of major locust species. Also under development to protect salmonids against sea lice.

 

Formulation types 5%SC, 15%SC