SUPERKILL 440 EC

Original economical two-component double-strength insecticide against a wide range of agricultural pests.

Category: Insecticides

Active ingredient:

cypermethrin, 40 g/l + chlorpyriphos, 400 g/l

Formulation:

emulsifiable concentrate

Packing:

1 L, 5 L, 10 L, 20 L

Mode of action:

Chlorpyrifos belongs to the class of organophosphorus compounds, which are neuroparalytic substances. The mechanism of action is related to the inhibition of esterase activity, primarily acetylcholinesterase. Cypermethrin belongs to the class of pyrethroids. The mechanism of action is associated with disruption of sodium ion metabolism, depolarization of the membrane.

Field of usage

Crop	Dose rate, l/ha	Pest	Terms of application	Quantity of treatments
Winter wheat, spring barley	0,7	Cereal aphids, wheat thrips, leech, Sunn pest, ground beetle	Spraying during the vegetative season	2
Potato	0,75	Colorado beetle	Spraying during the vegetative season	2
Apple-tree	1,0	Moth, leaf rollers, mites, leaf-mining moth	Spraying before and after flowering	2
Sugar beet	1,0	Sugar-beet weevil, Tanymecus palliatus, leaf beetles	Spraying during the vegetative season	1
Spring and winter rape	0,6	Pollen beetle, cruciferous flea beetle, Turnip sawfly, weevil		1
Vineyards	0,75	Grape moth		3
Cabbage	0,45–0,75	Cabbage moth, flea beetle, cabbage butterfly, aphid, diamond-back moth		1
Soybean	0,50–0,70	Thrips, leaf-eating moth, soybean pod borer, lima-bean pod borer		1

Compatibility

The product is compatible with most pesticides and liquid fertilizers. However, in each case, a preliminary assessment of the compatibility of components in the tank mixture should be made.

Application features

• it is mandatory to ensure a continuous coverage of the area and abundant wetting of plants during the application of the product;

• the product can be used in tank mixtures with other drugs that have a weak acidic or neutral pH value. Do not mix with pesticides that have an alkaline reaction (sulfur lime, copper, etc.);

• spray the preparation of cereals and potatoes – during the growing season, apple orchards before and after flowering.

WARNING!
It is forbidden to use the product with other products which contain active ingredients based on sulfonylureas.

Product’s advantages

• contact-intestial action;

• synergetic interaction of two chemical classes: organophosphorus and pyrethroid;

• thanks to the pyrethroid component it has a powerful knockdown effect;

• thanks to fumigant action – destroys pests in hard-to-reach places;

• active both at high and at low temperatures;

• it destroys the complex of sucking and chewing insects in all stages of their development;

• it has long-term, quick and intense effect: insects and larvae die in the first 48 hours after treatment;

• it is not phytotoxic.

Optimal weather conditions for application	Preparation of the tank mixture	Weather conditions during the period of application
from + 10°С to + 25°С	field crops: 200-400 l/ha; gardens, vineyards: 800-1200 l/ha	1.The most important for application is product following: – continuous coverage of the area – abundant wetting of the plant 2. At hight temperature spraing must be done in the evening or morning 3. Do not apply at speed wind over 3-4 m/s

WORLD EXPERIENCE IN THE USE OF ANALOGUES*

Crop	Weed	Dose rate, l/ha	Term of the last processing before harvesting, days	Maximum quantity of treatments
Sinapis	blue flea, rapeseed beetle, weevil	0,5-0,6	30	2
Pea	cydia nigricana, bruchus pisorum, acyrthosiphon pisum	1	30	2

* Please note that this product is not registered on such crops in Ukraine.