Tolfenpyrad

Action/Use:

Insecticide

Use: Hachi-Hachi* for use on greenhouse ornamentals. Pending use for Apta* and Bexar* on pome and stone fruits, citrus fruits, tree nuts, and grapes; Torac* on cotton, potatoes, fruiting, leafy, brassica and cucurbit vegetables.

Identification

Common Name(s): Tolfenpyrad (BSI, ISOPA)

Chemistry

Formula: C₂₁H₂₂CIN₃O₂.

Mode of Action / Resistance Management

Chemical Group: METI

Mode of Action: Mitochondrial complex I electron transport inhibitor

Action Group: IRAC Group 21

Registration

U.S.A.: Apta*, Bexar* and Torac* registration pending 2013.

Outside U.S.A.: Japan.

Suppliers and Branded Products

Basic Producers:

Nichino America, Inc. (Apta*, Bexar*, Torac*)

Formulators' Trade Names:

SePRO Corp. (Hachi-Hachi*)