LNZ Group·Insecticides
Systemic neonicotinoid insecticide (thiamethoxam 250 g/kg, WG) controlling a broad range of pests on wheat and soybean via contact and stomach action.
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About this product
Octant WG is a systemic neonicotinoid insecticide from DEFENDA, formulated as water-dispersible granules containing thiamethoxam at 250 g/kg. It works through contact and stomach action to control a broad complex of insect pests on wheat and other small-grain cereals and on soybean. Applied as a foliar spray at 0.1-0.15 kg/ha in 200-300 L/ha of water, it moves systemically through the plant and provides protection for up to 20 days.
At a glance
Chemistry & regulatory profile
Active ingredient
Nicotinic acetylcholine receptor (nAChR) agonist; systemic with contact and stomach action, translocated within the plant
Resistance group
IRAC 4A
Rotate resistance groups across seasons to slow resistance build-up
Formulation
WG
Physical-chemical form (SL / EC / WG / SC)
Hazard class
3/4
1 = highest risk, 4 = lowest. Follow label PPE regardless
Application
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