News & Articles By Michelle Simmons
Chlorothalonil is a wide spectrum chloronitrile fungicide that is used to control different crop diseases, which include rust, purple spot, leaf blight, anthracnose, downy mildew, ring spot, stalk rot, botrytis rot, pod blight, and stem blight. It can be applied on several crops, such as cereals, asparagus, beans, cabbage, cauliflower, broccoli, carrot, onions, celery and […]
Dimethoate is an organophosphate insecticide that is used to control a wide variety of pests, such as aphids, thrips, whiteflies, leaf and plant hoppers, fruit flies, jassids, and spidermites. It is applied on apples, pears, citrus fruits, alfalfa, corn, cotton, pecans, safflower, sorghum, soybean, sugarbeet, turnips, beetroot, tobacco, and cereals like wheat, rye and triticale. […]
Coumaphos is an insectide that belongs to the group of organophosphate compounds. It is used to control a wide variety of insects, such as cattle grubs, screw-worms, lice, scabies, flies and ticks. Moreover, it is used to kill ectoparasites, which are insects that live on the outside of host animals, such as sheep, goats, horses, pigs […]
Fenvalerate is a contact and systemic insecticide that belongs to the group of pyrethroid chemicals. It is used to fight off many insects, such as those that belong to the families of Lepidoptera, Diptera, Orthoptera, Hemiptera, and Coleoptera, blackfly, mosquitoes, and termites on cotton, soybeans, fruits such as apples, pears, peaches, and grapes, vegetables, and […]
Ethofumesate is a pre- and post-emergence herbicide for fighting off grass weeds and broad-leaved weeds, such as black nightshade, chickweed, lambsquarters, purslane, pigweed, thistles, annual bluegrass, foxtails, volunteer cereals, and white grass. It can be applied on different crops, such as sugarbeet, red beet, fodder beet, onions, garlic, shallots, carrots, grass seed crops, and oilseed […]
Ethion is an insecticide that belongs to the organophosphate chemical group. It is used as a tool to control insects, such as aphids, mites, scales, thrips, leafhoppers, maggots and foliar feeding larvae, on citrus tress, cotton, fruit and nut trees, and some vegetables. In addition, it is used on lawns and turf grasses, but not […]
Ethephon is an organophosphate chemical. It is a plant growth regulator that is used to speed up the process of fruit ripening, abscission, and flower induction. It is registered in the U.S. for applications on plants including apples, barley, blackberries, bromeliads, cantaloupes, cherries, coffee, cotton, cucumbers, grapes, guava, macadamia nuts, ornamentals, peppers, pineapples, rye, squash, […]
