Imtrade Acephate 970 SG Insecticide 5kg
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- Active ingredient
- 970g/kg Acephate
- Controls
- Target PestsAcephate 970 is registered to control the following pests, by crop, under APVMA approval 84931:Bananas: Banana Scab Moth, Banana Flower Thrip, Banana Rust ...
- Withholding period
- Bananas, Macadamias, Ornamentals: not required when used as directed. Brussels Sprouts, Cabbages, Cauliflowers, Potatoes, Tomatoes: 3 days. Broccoli, Tobacco: 14 days (APVMA 84931) — always confirm on the registered label
For the control of certain insect pests on Bananas, Crucifiers, Macadamias, Ornamentals, Potatoes, Tomatoes and Tobacco as specified in the Directions for Use table.
Active Constituent:
970 g/kg ACEPHATE
(an anticholinesterase compound)
Withholding Period:
Bananas, Macadamias, Ornamentals - NOT REQUIRED WHEN USED AS DIRECTED.
Brussels Sprouts, Cabbages, Cauliflowers, Potatoes, Tomatoes - DO NOT HARVEST FOR 3 DAYS AFTER APPLICATION.
Broccoli, Tobacco - DO NOT HARVEST FOR 14 DAYS AFTER APPLICATION.
Active Ingredient: 970g/kg Acephate
Chemical Schedule: S6
APVMA Reg. No: 84931
Bananas, Macadamias, Ornamentals: not required when used as directed. Brussels Sprouts, Cabbages, Cauliflowers, Potatoes, Tomatoes: 3 days. Broccoli, Tobacco: 14 days (APVMA 84931)
Always read the current registered product label before use. Withholding periods must be observed before slaughter, milking, or egg collection. The label supplied with the product is the legal document and takes precedence. If in doubt, contact TGRM on (07) 5482 1692 or the manufacturer directly.
Target Pests
Acephate 970 is registered to control the following pests, by crop, under APVMA approval 84931:
- Bananas: Banana Scab Moth, Banana Flower Thrip, Banana Rust Thrip
- Crucifers (Cabbages, Cauliflowers, Broccoli, Brussels Sprouts): Cabbage Moth, Cabbage White Butterfly, Cabbage Aphid, Heliothis
- Macadamias: Macadamia Nut Borer, Fruit Spotting Bug, Leafminer, Flower Eating Caterpillar, Red-shouldered Leaf Beetle, Flower Thrips, Banana Spotting Bug
- Ornamentals: Aphids, Heliothis
- Potatoes: Potato Moth (Tobacco Leafminer)
- Tomatoes: Potato Moth (Tobacco Leafminer), Heliothis, Aphids
- Tobacco: Heliothis, Budworm, Tobacco Looper, Whitefly, Cluster Caterpillar, Stem Borer
Always check the current APVMA-approved label for the full pest/crop directions table.
Always read the current registered product label before use. Dose rates and withholding periods on this page are provided as a guide only. The registered label supplied with the product is the legal document and takes precedence. If in doubt, contact TGRM on (07) 5482 1692 or the manufacturer directly.
Always read the label and follow directions for use. The registered label is the legal document governing use of this product.
Download the Safety Data Sheet for this product:
Download SDS (PDF)Required for safe handling and storage. Keep on-site per WHS regulations.
Common Questions
What is Imtrade Acephate 970 SG registered for?
It is registered for the control of certain insect pests on Bananas, Crucifiers, Macadamias, Ornamentals, Potatoes, Tomatoes and Tobacco, as specified in the Directions for Use table on the label (APVMA 84931).
What is the active constituent?
970 g/kg ACEPHATE (an anticholinesterase compound). It is a Group 1B Insecticide.
What are the withholding periods?
Bananas, Macadamias, Ornamentals – NOT REQUIRED WHEN USED AS DIRECTED. Brussels Sprouts, Cabbages, Cauliflowers, Potatoes, Tomatoes – DO NOT HARVEST FOR 3 DAYS AFTER APPLICATION. Broccoli, Tobacco – DO NOT HARVEST FOR 14 DAYS AFTER APPLICATION.
Is it safe around bees?
The label states: Harmful to Bees. DO NOT apply during active foraging of Bees and avoid spraying at flowering time. Always read the registered label before use.
Do you ship this product Australia-wide?
Yes, this product ships Australia-wide via road courier. It is too large or heavy for Australia Post. Call us on (07) 5482 1692 if you have any questions about delivery to your area.
Can I Click & Collect from Gympie?
Yes — Click & Collect is available from our store at 55 Tozer St, Gympie. Open Mon–Fri 8am–5pm and Sat 8am–12pm. Click & Collect is FREE on orders of $175 or more, or a flat $10 on orders under $175. Select Click & Collect at checkout and we will have your order ready.

