Kestrel 20 SL
- Categorie: Plant protection products
- Producător: ADAMA
Descriere produs
KESTREL 20 SL – SYSTEMIC INSECTICIDE
KESTREL 20 SL is a systemic insecticide based on acetamiprid, designed to control key pests in apple, plum, wheat, and barley crops.
Product Characteristics
✓ Active substance: Acetamiprid 200 g/L
✓ Chemical class: Neonicotinoids
✓ Formulation: SL – Soluble Concentrate
✓ Mode of action: systemic, contact, and ingestion
✓ Packaging: 1 L
Mode of Action
KESTREL 20 SL acts on the central nervous system of insects by disrupting nerve impulse transmission. Feeding stops within minutes to hours after application, and mortality typically occurs within 24–48 hours.
Recommended Use
| Crop | Target Pests | Rate | PHI |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apple | Codling moth, Green apple aphid | 0.25 L/ha | 30 days |
| Plum | Mealy plum aphid | 0.25 L/ha | 30 days |
| Wheat, Barley | Sunn pest, Wheat thrips, Aphids | 0.1 L/ha | — |
Key Benefits
- ✓ Systemic activity for effective pest control
- ✓ Rapid feeding inhibition after application
- ✓ Pest mortality within 24–48 hours
- ✓ SL formulation – easy to dilute and apply
Important:
Apply during the growing season at pest warning thresholds or at first pest appearance.
Use properly calibrated equipment. Observe pre-harvest intervals and label instructions.
Avoid application during flowering to protect beneficial insects.
Use only according to the official State Register regulations.
