Thiodicarb 80% DF

Insecticide with Predominantly Stomach Action and Limited Contact Activity

Trade Name: ®Larvin
Chemical Group: Oxime Carbamate

Mode of Action:

Thiodicarb inhibits the enzyme cholinesterase in the synaptic region of the insect central nervous system, causing disruption of the nervous system and ultimately leading to insect death.

Application Management:

• Thiodicarb also has slug control activity, causing paralysis and death in slugs.

• It can be used for seed treatment, in which case it is absorbed systemically and quickly translocated within the plant.

• Effective against larvae of Lepidoptera, beetles, and flies on various crops.

Target Pests and Application Rates:

Pre-harvest Interval (PHI): 21 days

Compatibility and Mixing:

• Do not mix Thiodicarb with acidic or alkaline compounds, heavy metal oxides, or fungicides containing Maneb or Mancozeb (except WP formulations) or Bordeaux mixture.

• Not compatible with vegetable oils.