Genfarm Methomyl 225 Insecticide - 20L
- Active ingredient
- 225g/L Methomyl
- Controls
- Host: registered crops as listed on the label, including cotton, potatoes, ginger, tobacco, brassicas, beans, tomatoes, sweet corn, apples, citrus, grapes, strawberrie...
- Suitable for
- Heliothis, armyworm, loopers, cutworm, green vegetable bug, thrips, codling moth, bean fly and other pests as specified for each crop on the label (APVMA 81052)
- Withholding period
- Harvest: NOT REQUIRED WHEN USED AS DIRECTED for cotton, Duboisia, ginger, pasture legume seed crops, potatoes, tea tree and tobacco. DO NOT harvest for 1 day after application: apples, beans, brassicas, Centrosema pascuorum seed crops, chickpeas, nectarines, peaches, peas, stonefruit, sweetcorn, sweet peppers (capsicum), tomatoes; 2 days: pears, citrus; 3 days: strawberries (fresh); 5 days: blueberries; 7 days: adzuki beans, cowpeas, field peas, grapes, guar, lentils, lettuce, linseed, lupins, mung beans, pigeon peas, rapeseed/canola, soybeans, sunflowers; 10 days: strawberries (frozen); 14 days: barley, hops, maize, mint, oats, peanuts, poppies, sesame seed, sorghum, wheat. Grazing: DO NOT graze or cut for stockfeed for 3 days after application: lucerne, pastures, sweetcorn; for 14 days after application: barley, maize, oats, sorghum, wheat. DO NOT graze or feed crops to animals: cotton, hops and crops not otherwise specified (APVMA 81052). — always confirm on the registered label
- Availability
- In-store pickup only from TGRM, 55 Tozer St, Gympie QLD — this item can't be shipped.
Genfarm Methomyl 225 Insecticide (APVMA 81052) is a Group 1A insecticide containing 225 g/L methomyl (an anti-cholinesterase compound), for the control of insect pests in various crops as specified in the Directions for Use.
Poison schedule: DANGEROUS POISON (S7).
Crops: registered crops include cotton, potatoes, ginger, tobacco, brassicas, beans, tomatoes, sweet corn, apples, citrus, grapes, strawberries, soybeans and other pulses, peanuts, maize, sorghum and cereals; pests include heliothis, armyworm, loopers, cutworm, green vegetable bug, thrips, codling moth and bean fly, as specified for each crop on the label.
Withholding periods vary by crop: not required when used as directed for cotton, ginger, potatoes, tobacco and some others, up to 14 days for crops such as maize, peanuts, sorghum and wheat. Grazing restraints also apply. Read the label for your crop.
Bees: Dangerous to bees. DO NOT spray any plants in flower while bees are foraging.
Safety: Very dangerous, particularly the concentrate. Product and spray is poisonous if absorbed by skin contact, inhaled or swallowed.
Always read the registered label before use (APVMA 81052).
Active Ingredient: 225g/L Methomyl
Chemical Schedule: S7
APVMA Reg. No: 81052
For use on: Heliothis, armyworm, loopers, cutworm, green vegetable bug, thrips, codling moth, bean fly and other pests as specified for each crop on the label (APVMA 81052)
Harvest: NOT REQUIRED WHEN USED AS DIRECTED for cotton, Duboisia, ginger, pasture legume seed crops, potatoes, tea tree and tobacco. DO NOT harvest for 1 day after application: apples, beans, brassicas, Centrosema pascuorum seed crops, chickpeas, nectarines, peaches, peas, stonefruit, sweetcorn, sweet peppers (capsicum), tomatoes; 2 days: pears, citrus; 3 days: strawberries (fresh); 5 days: blueberries; 7 days: adzuki beans, cowpeas, field peas, grapes, guar, lentils, lettuce, linseed, lupins, mung beans, pigeon peas, rapeseed/canola, soybeans, sunflowers; 10 days: strawberries (frozen); 14 days: barley, hops, maize, mint, oats, peanuts, poppies, sesame seed, sorghum, wheat. Grazing: DO NOT graze or cut for stockfeed for 3 days after application: lucerne, pastures, sweetcorn; for 14 days after application: barley, maize, oats, sorghum, wheat. DO NOT graze or feed crops to animals: cotton, hops and crops not otherwise specified (APVMA 81052).
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.
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 crops is Genfarm Methomyl 225 registered for?
It is registered for the control of insect pests in various crops as specified in the Directions for Use, including cotton, potatoes, ginger, tobacco, brassicas, beans, tomatoes, sweet corn, apples, citrus, grapes, strawberries, soybeans and other pulses, peanuts, maize, sorghum and cereals. Check the label for your crop and pest.
Is it safe around bees?
No. Dangerous to bees. DO NOT spray any plants in flower while bees are foraging.
What are the withholding periods?
They vary by crop. Harvest: not required when used as directed for cotton, Duboisia, ginger, pasture legume seed crops, potatoes, tea tree and tobacco; 1 day for crops such as apples, beans, brassicas, sweetcorn and tomatoes; 7 days for crops such as grapes, lentils and soybeans; 14 days for crops such as maize, peanuts, sorghum and wheat (some crops have 2, 3, 5 or 10 days; see the label). Grazing: DO NOT graze or cut for stockfeed for 3 days after application (lucerne, pastures, sweetcorn) or 14 days after application (barley, maize, oats, sorghum, wheat). DO NOT graze or feed cotton, hops or crops not otherwise specified on the label to animals.
What is the poison schedule?
It is a DANGEROUS POISON (Schedule 7). Very dangerous, particularly the concentrate. Product and spray is poisonous if absorbed by skin contact, inhaled or swallowed. Follow the label safety directions and protective clothing requirements (APVMA 81052).
Do you ship this product Australia-wide?
This product is available for in-store pickup only from our Gympie store at 55 Tozer St. It cannot be shipped. Call us on (07) 5482 1692 to arrange pickup.
Mainland Australia only — we’re unable to deliver this product to Tasmania. It is classified as environmentally hazardous (a marine pollutant), so it is regulated as a dangerous good for sea and air transport and our freight carriers will not accept it on those routes. Because every route to Tasmania and offshore destinations needs a sea or air leg, we can only deliver it to mainland addresses by road. Call us on (07) 5482 1692 if you are unsure about your address.
Can you deliver this to Tasmania?
Not at this time. This product is environmentally hazardous (a marine pollutant), so it is regulated as a dangerous good for sea and air freight and our carriers do not accept it on those routes. As every route to Tasmania involves a sea or air crossing, we can only deliver it within mainland Australia by road. If you are in Tasmania, please call us on (07) 5482 1692 and we will help you find an alternative product.
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.

