VANTEX® 60 CS
- Categorie: Plant protection products
- Producător: FMC
Descriere produs
VANTEX® 60 CS – Insecticide for Wheat, Rapeseed, and Apple
General Characteristics
- Active ingredient: gamma-cyhalothrin 60 g/L
- Formulation: Water-dispersible microcapsule suspension (CS)
- Registration in Moldova: No. 01-0332, 23.12.2014
- Packaging: 1 L
Advantages
- Modern CS formulation – microcapsules adhere strongly to leaves, resistant to washing and high temperatures
- Broad-spectrum pest control
- Rapid action by contact and ingestion
Crops and Recommended Dosage
| Crop | Target Pest | Dosage/ha |
|---|---|---|
| Wheat | Eurygaster integriceps, Oulema melanopus, Haplothrips tritici, Lema melanopa | 0.07 L/ha |
| Apple | Cydia pomonella, Tortricidae moths, Aphis spp. | 0.25 – 0.35 L/ha |
| Rapeseed | Meligethes aeneus, Phyllotreta atra, Phyllotreta nemorum, Phyllotreta nigripes | 0.08 L/ha |
Mode of Action
- Acts on the insect nervous system, causing hyperactivity, paralysis, and death
- Rapid effect by stopping feeding
- Controls pests from Lepidoptera, Diptera, Coleoptera, Homoptera, Hemiptera
- Larvicidal and ovicidal action
- Microcapsules provide prolonged release and long-lasting protection
Application Recommendations
- Apply at economic threshold or warning stage
- Can be applied up to 25–26ºC due to high photostability
- Avoid application during flowering
- Do not exceed 3 pyrethroid applications per season to prevent resistance
- Can be combined with fungicides, herbicides, insecticides, liquid fertilizers, and growth regulators following each product's instructions
- Protection lasts 7–14 days depending on climate and pest type
- Water volume for spray: 200–400 L/ha (wheat and rapeseed), 500–1500 L/ha (apple)