ADMIRAL Insect Growth Regulator

Country: New Zealand

Language: English

Source: Ministry for Primary Industries

Active ingredient:

pyriproxyfen

Available from:

Sumitomo Chemical Australia Pty Limited

INN (International Name):

pyriproxyfen

Composition:

pyriproxyfen 100 g/litre

Therapeutic area:

Insecticide

Authorization status:

ACVM Registered

Authorization date:

2010-03-15

Summary of Product characteristics

ADMIRAL Insect Growth Regulator
NZ label
December 2018, page 1
DANGER
READ LABEL BEFORE USE
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN
ADMIRAL
®
INSECT GROWTH REGULATOR
ACTIVE INGREDIENT:
100g/L PYRIPROXYFEN as an emulsifiable concentrate
A selective insect growth regulator for the control of whitefly on
greenhouse tomatoes and
greenhouse cucumbers.
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Label code:
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ADMIRAL Insect Growth Regulator
NZ label
December 2018, page 2
HAZARD CLASSIFICATION:
3.1D, 6.1E, 6.3A, 9.1A
This product must not be used for any purpose, or in any manner,
contrary to this label
unless authorised under appropriate legislation.
TOXICITY:
Danger – may be fatal if swallowed and enters airways.
Harmful – may be harmful if swallowed, inhaled or absorbed through
the skin. Causes skin
irritation.
ECOTOXICITY:
Very toxic to aquatic organisms with long lasting effects.
Admiral may only be applied in greenhouses. DO NOT contaminate any
water supply with
product or empty container.
DO NOT apply under weather conditions, or from spraying equipment,
that may cause spray
or spray drift into or onto water.
Take all reasonable steps to ensure that the substance does not cause
any significant
adverse effects to the environment beyond the application area.
Do not apply directly onto or into water.
FLAMMABLE:
Warning – combustible liquid. Keep away from sources of ignition and
combustible
materials.
HANDLING PRECAUTIONS:
Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and
understood.
The person mixing or applying Admiral must be a “Qualified
Contractor” or a “Qualified
Person”. The spray mixture may also be prepared by a “Qualified
Loader”.
STORAGE:
Do not store near heat or flame.
Store locked up, in original container tightly closed, in a
well-ventilated area, as cool as
possible, away from sources of ignition and foodstuffs. Do not store
for prolonged periods
in direct sunlight. Store in accordance with NZS 8409 Management of
Agrichemicals. Do
not store with Class 1, 2, 3.2, 4 or 5 substances.
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