SEQUOIA 250 MLS
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Selective insecticide for use in protected grown crops and ornamentals for the control of sap-feeding pests, including aphids and whiteflies.
Description
Sequoia is a selective insecticide for use in protected grown crops of aubergine, courgette, cucumber, gherkin, melon, pepper, pumpkin, squash, tomatoes and ornamentals for the control of sap-feeding pests, including aphids, whiteflies, mealybugs, leafhoppers, plant bugs, and psyllids.
Unique mode of action – Sulfoxaflor is the first insecticide to be commercialized from the new sulfoximine class of chemistry.
Due to its unique mode of action Sequoia controls pyrethroid, carbamate, organophosphate and neonicotinoid resistant aphids.
Sequoia has systemic and translaminar activity and works via both contact and ingestion. Sequoia has a rapid knockdown delivering excellent control within hours.
Active ingredient: 120 g/litre sulfoxaflor.
Application rates:
For aphid control a rate of 200 ml/ha is specified. For whitefly an application rate of 400 ml/ha is specified. For resistance management reasons do not apply less than the recommended rate.
Maximum number of applications and interval between sprays:
Where two sprays are allowed (200 ml per ha) they should be applied at least 14 days apart. When applied at 400 ml per ha then only one spray is allowed.
Harvest interval:
There is a 1 day harvest interval for edible plants. Ornamental plants may not be handled or harvested for 8 days after application.
Water volumes for application
The water volume used should reflect the need for uniform cover and penetration of the leaf canopy. The water volume on the label is from 400 to 1200 litres per ha.