ALPHA-SCUD 300 SC INSECTICIDE

Country: Australia

Language: English

Source: APVMA (Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority)

Active ingredient:

ALPHA-CYPERMETHRIN

Available from:

ADAMA AUSTRALIA PTY LIMITED

Pharmaceutical form:

SUSPENSION CONCENTRATE

Composition:

ALPHA-CYPERMETHRIN PYRETHROID Active 300.0 g/L

Units in package:

5L-1000L

Class:

A - Agricultural

Therapeutic area:

INSECTICIDE

Product summary:

Poison schedule: 6; Withholding period: Harvest ASPARAGUS, CABBAGES, CAULIFLOWE RS, CHINESE CABBAGE, BRUSSELS SPROUTS, B ROCCOLI, KALE, KOHLRABI, TURNIPS, TOMATO ES: DO NOT HARVEST FOR 1 DAY AFTER APPLI CATION. LETTUCE: DO NOT HARVEST FOR 3 D AYS AFTER APPLICATION. MAIZE, MUNG BEAN S, NAVY BEANS, RICE, SORGHUM, SOYBEANS, SWEET CORN, TOBACCO, WINTER CEREALS: DO NOT HARVEST FOR 7 DAYS AFTER APPLICATION . COTTON, LINSEED, POME FRUIT, STONE FR UIT: DO NOT HARVEST FOR 14 DAYS AFTER AP PLICATION. CHICKPEAS, SUNFLOWERS: DO NO T HARVEST FOR 21 DAYS AFTER APPLICATION. FABA BEANS, FIELD PEAS, LUPINS: DO NOT HARVEST FOR 4 WEEKS AFTER APPLICATION. LINOLA: DO NOT HARVEST FOR 12 WEEKS AFT ER APPLICATION. CANOLA: DO NOT HARVEST FOR 21 DAYS AFTER APPLICATION. DO NOT AP PLY LATER THAN 21 DAYS BEFORE CUTTING AN D WINDROWING FOR HARVEST. Grazing CA NOLA: DO NOT GRAZE OR CUT FOR STOCKFEED FOR 21 DAYS AFTER APPLICATION. CHICKPEA S, FABA BEANS: DO NOT GRAZE OR CUT FOR S TOCKFOOD FOR 5 WEEKS. LUCERNE: DO NOT G RAZE OR CUT FOR STOCK FOOD FOR 14 DAYS A FTER APPLICATION. PASTURES: DO NOT GRAZ E FOR 3 DAYS AFTER APPLICATION. DO NOT C UT FOR STOCK FOOD FOR 14 DAYS AFTER APPL ICATION. WINTER CEREALS: DO NOT GRAZE T REATED STUBBLE FOR 14 DAYS AFTER APPLICA TION.; Host/pest details: ASPARAGUS - EXCEPT WHITE ASPARAGUS: [GARDEN OR SOUTH AFRICAN VINE WEEVIL]; BANKSIA: [BANKSIA MOTH - DANIMA BANKSIAE]; BROCCOLI: [CABBAGE MOTH, CABBAGE WHITE BUTTERFLY, CLUSTER CATERPILLAR, HELICOVERPA ARMIGERA, HELICOVERPA PUNCTIGERA]; BRUSSELS SPROUTS: [CABBAGE MOTH, CABBAGE WHITE BUTTERFLY, CLUSTER CATERPILLAR, HELICOVERPA ARMIGERA, HELICOVERPA PUNCTIGERA]; CABBAGE: [CABBAGE MOTH, CABBAGE WHITE BUTTERFLY, CLUSTER CATERPILLAR, HELICOVERPA ARMIGERA, HELICOVERPA PUNCTIGERA]; CANOLA: [BLUE OAT OR PEA MITE, CABBAGE MOTH, CABBAGE WHITE BUTTERFLY, NATIVE BUDWORM OR BOLLWORM, REDLEGGED EARTH MITE, TOBACCO LOOPER OR LOOPER CATERPILLAR, VEGETABLE WEEVIL]; CAULIFLOWER: [CABBAGE MOTH, CABBAGE WHITE BUTTERFLY, CLUSTER CATERPILLAR, HELICOVERPA ARMIGERA, HELICOVERPA PUNCTIGERA, STAPHYLINID BEETLE]; CHICKPEA: [BLUE OAT OR PEA MITE, CUTWORM - AGROTIS SPP., NATIVE BUDWORM OR BOLLWORM, REDLEGGED EARTH MITE]; CHINESE CABBAGE: [CABBAGE MOTH, CABBAGE WHITE BUTTERFLY, CLUSTER CATERPILLAR, HELICOVERPA ARMIGERA, HELICOVERPA PUNCTIGERA]; COTTON: [APPLE DIMPLING BUG - C. LIEBKNECHTI, COTTON BUDWORM OR BOLLWORM, GREEN MIRID BUG, NATIVE BUDWORM OR BOLLWORM, ROUGH BOLLWORM]; EUCALYPTUS PLANTATION: [AUTUMN GUM MOTH, BRONZED FIELD BEETLE, CADMUS SPP., EUCALYPTUS LEAF BEETLE - C. BIMACULATA, EUCALYPTUS WEEVIL, LIPARETRUS SPP. - ADULTS]; FABA BEAN: [BLUE OAT OR PEA MITE, CUTWORM - AGROTIS SPP., NATIVE BUDWORM OR BOLLWORM, REDLEGGED EARTH MITE]; FIELD PEA: [BLUE OAT OR PEA MITE, CORN EARWORM, CUTWORM - AGROTIS SPP., NATIVE BUDWORM OR BOLLWORM, PEA WEEVIL, REDLEGGED EARTH MITE]; FORAGE GRASS AND LEGUME PASTURE: [BLACKHEADED PASTURE COCKCHAFER, BLUE OAT OR PEA MITE, BROWN PASTURE LOOPER, REDLEGGED EARTH MITE, WINGLESS GRASSHOPPER]; GRAPEVINE - NON-BEARING: [APPLE WEEVIL, GARDEN OR SOUTH AFRICAN VINE WEEVIL, PINK OR BROWN CUTWORM]; GRASS/LEGUME PASTURE: [BLACKHEADED PASTURE COCKCHAFER, BLUE OAT OR PEA MITE, BROWN PASTURE LOOPER, REDLEGGED EARTH MITE, WINGLESS GRASSHOPPER]; KALE MUSTARD: [CABBAGE MOTH, CABBAGE WHITE BUTTERFLY, CLUSTER CATERPILLAR, HELICOVERPA ARMIGERA, HELICOVERPA PUNCTIGERA]; KOHLRABI: [CABBAGE MOTH, CABBAGE WHITE BUTTERFLY, CLUSTER CATERPILLAR, HELICOVERPA ARMIGERA, HELICOVERPA PUNCTIGERA]; LETTUCE: [HELICOVERPA SPP.]; LINOLA: [NATIVE BUDWORM OR BOLLWORM]; LINSEED CROP: [CUTWORM - AGROTIS SPP., NATIVE BUDWORM OR BOLLWORM]; LUCERNE GROWN FOR FORAGE: [GREEN MIRID BUG, NATIVE BUDWORM OR BOLLWORM]; LUCERNE SEED CROP: [GREEN MIRID BUG, NATIVE BUDWORM OR BOLLWORM]; LUPINS: [BLUE OAT OR PEA MITE, COMMON ARMYWORM - MYTHIMNA CONVECTA, CUTWORM - AGROTIS SPP., NATIVE BUDWORM OR BOLLWORM, REDLEGGED EARTH MITE, SOUTHERN OR BARLEY ARMYWORM]; MAIZE: [CORN EARWORM, NATIVE BUDWORM OR BOLLWORM]; MUNG BEAN: [CORN EARWORM, GREEN MIRID BUG, GREEN VEGETABLE BUG, NATIVE BUDWORM OR BOLLWORM]; NAVY BEAN: [CORN EARWORM, GREEN MIRID BUG, GREEN VEGETABLE BUG, NATIVE BUDWORM OR BOLLWORM]; ORNAMENTAL CROPS: [BANKSIA MOTH - DANIMA BANKSIAE]; POME FRUIT: [APPLE WEEVIL, GARDEN OR SOUTH AFRICAN VINE WEEVIL]; RICE - AERIAL SOWN: [COMMON ARMYWORM, RICE BLOODWORM]; RICE - DRILL SOWN: [COMMON ARMYWORM, RICE BLOODWORM]; SORGHUM: [CORN EARWORM, GREEN MIRID BUG, NATIVE BUDWORM OR BOLLWORM, SORGHUM MIDGE]; SOY BEAN: [CORN EARWORM, NATIVE BUDWORM OR BOLLWORM]; STONE FRUIT: [APPLE WEEVIL, GARDEN OR SOUTH AFRICAN VINE WEEVIL]; SUNFLOWER: [CORN EARWORM, GREY CLUSTER BUG, NATIVE BUDWORM OR BOLLWORM, RUTHERGLEN BUG]; SWEET CORN: [CORN EARWORM, NATIVE BUDWORM OR BOLLWORM]; TOBACCO FIELD: [NATIVE BUDWORM OR BOLLWORM, TOBACCO BUDWORM]; TOMATO BUSH OR TRELLIS: [CLUSTER CATERPILLAR, NATIVE BUDWORM OR BOLLWORM, PLAGUE THRIPS, TOMATO GRUB]; TURNIP: [CABBAGE MOTH, CABBAGE WHITE BUTTERFLY, CLUSTER CATERPILLAR, HELICOVERPA ARMIGERA, HELICOVERPA PUNCTIGERA]; WINTER CEREAL: [APHID CONTROL-PREVENT VIRUS TRANSMISSION, BLUE OAT OR PEA MITE, COMMON ARMYWORM - MYTHIMNA CONVECTA, COMMON CUTWORM - AGROTIS SPP., PASTURE WEBWORM - HEDNOTA SPP., REDLEGGED EARTH MITE, SOUTHERN OR BARLEY ARMYWORM]

Authorization status:

Registered

Authorization date:

2023-07-01

Patient Information leaflet

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ALPHA-SCUD 300 SC INSECTICIDE
82944 / 107182
Product Name:
APVMA Approval No:
Label Name:
ALPHA-SCUD 300 SC INSECTICIDE
Signal Headings:
POISON
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN
READ SAFETY DIRECTIONS BEFORE OPENING OR USING
Constituent
Statements:
300 g/L ALPHA-CYPERMETHRIN
Mode of Action:
GROUP
3A
INSECTICIDE
Statement of Claims:
Controls: Certain insect pests, including redlegged earth mite and
blue oat mite
Uses: Field crops and pastures, fruit and vegetable crops as specified
in the Directions for
Use table.
Net Contents:
5 L to 1000 L
Restraints:
DO NOT apply if rain is expected within 6 hours after application.
Directions for Use:
This section contains file attachment.
Other Limitations:
Withholding Periods:
Harvest
ASPARAGUS, CABBAGES, CAULIFLOWERS, CHINESE CABBAGE, BRUSSELS
SPROUTS, BROCCOLI, KALE, KOHLRABI, TURNIPS, TOMATOES: DO NOT HARVEST
FOR 1 DAY AFTER APPLICATION.
LETTUCE: DO NOT HARVEST FOR 3 DAYS AFTER APPLICATION. RLP APPROVED
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MAIZE, MUNG BEANS, NAVY BEANS, RICE, SORGHUM, SOYBEANS, SWEET
CORN, TOBACCO, WINTER CEREALS: DO NOT HARVEST FOR 7 DAYS AFTER
APPLICATION.
COTTON, LINSEED, POME FRUIT, STONE FRUIT: DO NOT HARVEST FOR 14 DAYS
AFTER APPLICATION.
CHICKPEAS, SUNFLOWERS: DO NOT HARVEST FOR 21 DAYS AFTER APPLICATION.
FABA BEANS, FIELD PEAS, LUPINS: DO NOT HARVEST FOR 4 WEEKS AFTER
APPLICATION.
LINOLA: DO NOT HARVEST FOR 12 WEEKS AFTER APPLICATION.
CANOLA: DO NOT HARVEST FOR 21 DAYS AFTER APPLICATION. DO NOT APPLY
LATER THAN 21 DAYS BEFORE CUTTING AND WINDROWING FOR HARVEST.
Grazing
CANOLA: DO NOT GRAZE OR CUT FOR STOCKFEED FOR 21 DAYS AFTER
APPLICATION.
CHICKPEAS, FABA BEANS: DO NOT GRAZE OR CUT FOR STOCKFOOD FOR 5
WEEKS.
LUCERNE: DO NOT GRAZE OR CUT FOR STOCK FOOD FOR 14 DAYS AFTER
APPLICATION.
PASTURES: DO NOT GRAZE FOR 3 DAYS AFTER APPLICATION. DO NOT CUT FOR
STOCK FOOD FOR 14 DAYS AFTER APPLICATION.
WINTER CEREALS: DO NOT GRAZE TREATED STUBBLE FOR 14 DAYS AFTER
APPLICATION.
Trade Advice:
General Instructions:
ALPHA-SCUD 300 SC is a contact and residual insecticide. It can

Summary of Product characteristics

PRODUCT NAME: ALPHA-SCUD 300 SC INSECTICIDE
PAGE: 1 OF 7
THIS VERSION ISSUED: JUNE, 2016
SAFETY DATA SHEET
Issued by: Adama Australia
Pty Ltd
Phone: [phone] (office hours)
POISONS INFORMATION CENTRE: 13 1126 FROM ANYWHERE IN AUSTRALIA, (0800
764 766 IN NEW ZEALAND)
SECTION 1 - IDENTIFICATION OF THE MATERIAL AND SUPPLIER
ADAMA AUSTRALIA PTY LTD,
Suite 1, Level 4, Building B
207 Pacific Highway St Leonards, NSW 2065
ACN 050 328 973
TELEPHONE [phone] (OFFICE HOURS)
EMERGENCY 1800 024 973 (24 HOURS)
FAX [phone]
CHEMICAL NATURE:
Alpha-cypermethrin and emulsifiers in water.
TRADE NAME:
ALPHA-SCUD 300 SC INSECTICIDE
PRODUCT USE:
Agricultural insecticide for use as described on the product label.
CREATION DATE:
JUNE, 2016
THIS VERSION ISSUED:
JUNE, 2016
and is valid for 5 years from this date.
POISONS INFORMATION CENTRE: PHONE 13 1126 FROM ANYWHERE IN AUSTRALIA
SECTION 2 - HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
STATEMENT OF HAZARDOUS NATURE
This product is classified as:
Xi, Irritating. T, Toxic. N, Dangerous to the environment. Hazardous
according to the
criteria of SWA.
Not subject to the ADG Code when transported in Australia by Road or
Rail in packages 500kg(L) or less; or IBCs
(refer to SP AU01). However if transported by Air or Sea, this
provision does not apply. Then the product is classed
as Dangerous (Class 9 Environmentally Hazardous) by IATA and
IMDG/IMSBC respectively. See details below and in
Section 14 of this SDS.
SUSMP CLASSIFICATION:
None allocated.
ADG CLASSIFICATION:
Class 9: Miscellaneous Dangerous Goods.
UN NUMBER:
3082, ENVIRONMENTALLY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE, LIQUID, N.O.S.
GHS SIGNAL WORD: DANGER
Acute Toxicity Oral Category 3
Specific Target Organ Toxicity - Single Exposure Category 3
Specific Target Organ toxicity - repeated exposure Category 2
Hazardous to aquatic environment Short term/Chronic Category 1
HAZARD STATEMENT:
H301: Toxic if swallowed.
H335: May cause respiratory irritation.
H373: May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated
exposure.
H410: Very toxic to aquatic life with

Safety Data Sheet

APVMA Approval No: 82944/107182
ALPHA-SCUD
®
300 SC INSECTICIDE PAGE 1 OF 8
DIRECTIONS FOR USE
NOTE: This product is ineffective against synthetic pyrethroid
resistant _Helicoverpa armigera_ larvae longer than 5 mm. All_
Helicoverpa _
_armigera_ in NSW and QLD should be treated as being resistant to
synthetic pyrethroids. Refer to RESISTANCE MANAGEMENT under
GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS.
RESTRAINT: DO NOT apply if rain is expected within 6 hours after
application.
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CONTENTS: 5 - 1000 L
CROP
PEST
STATE
RATE
WHP
CRITICAL COMMENTS
Cereals
(Winter)
Cutworm
_(Agrotis _spp.)
Vic, SA,
WA only
25 mL/ha
7 days
(Harvest)
14 days
(Stubble
Grazing)
DO NOT APPLY MORE THAN A TOTAL OF 180 ML/HA PER SEASON TO ANY ONE
CROP.
Check emerging and establishing crops in the late afternoon and
evening for caterpillars crawling on the soil surface and feeding on
the seedlings. Spray in late afternoon or evening.
Qld, NSW,
ACT only
25 mL/ha
or 50 mL/ha
Use the higher rate when the infestation is severe, or when there are
larvae longer than 10 mm, or when longer residual activity is
required.
In NSW, DO NOT APPLY BEFORE MAY OR AFTER AUGUST.
Webworm
_(Hednota _spp.)
NSW, ACT,
Vic, SA,WA
only
25 mL/ha
PRE-PLANTING: May be applied with knock-down herbicides prior
to planting. Apply from the last week in May when the larvae have
emerged. DO NOT APPLY TO DENSE PASTURE.
All pasture should be closely grazed prior to application to ensure
adequate spray penetration. Apply in a minimum of 100 L of water per
hectare. Repeat as required.
POST-CROP EMERGENCE: Inspect crop regularly from emergence and
apply at the first sign of pest activity. Repeat as required.
Common Armyworm
_(Mythimna convecta)_,
Southern Armyworm
_(Persectania ewingii)_
All states
80 mL/ha
Apply before “head lopping” occurs when larval numbers exceed
two or more per square metre. Spray in the cool of the day (late
afternoon) when larvae are most active. Spray to achieve good crop
penetration. This rate is effective against small (6 mm) larvae and
large (20 mm) grubs. Monitor