FMC·Insecticides
Bifenthrin 100 g/L EC — contact and stomach pyrethroid insecticide-acaricide against aphids, mites and whitefly on fruit, vegetables and field crops.
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About this product
Talstar is a synthetic pyrethroid insecticide-acaricide based on bifenthrin at 100 g/L, formulated as an emulsion concentrate. It works by contact and ingestion against openly feeding insects, herbivorous mites and whitefly, controlling egg, larval and adult stages. Talstar is applied as a foliar spray during the growing season on apple, vineyards, hops, soybean and greenhouse cucumber, tomato and roses. It stays on the leaf surface for 10-14 days; add a surfactant in dry or waxy conditions.
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Chemistry & regulatory profile
Active ingredient
Contact and stomach-acting synthetic pyrethroid that modulates sodium channels in insect nerve membranes (IRAC 3A), causing rapid paralysis; also acaricidal and non-systemic, remaining on the leaf surface without penetrating the cuticle.
Resistance group
IRAC 3A
Rotate resistance groups across seasons to slow resistance build-up
Formulation
EC
Physical-chemical form (SL / EC / WG / SC)
Hazard class
2/4
1 = highest risk, 4 = lowest. Follow label PPE regardless
Application
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