Surefire Spectrum 200SC Insecticide 1L

Registered Crops and Pests

• Cotton: Aphids, mirids, brown flea beetle
• Multiple Crops: Green peach aphid, woolly aphid, grey cabbage aphid, turnip aphid
• Ornamentals: Some insect pests (refer to label for specifics)
• Termiticide: Subterranean termites including Mastotermes

Withholding Periods

• Apples: Not required when used as directed
• Cotton: Do not harvest for 13 weeks after application. Do not graze or cut for stock food
• Cucurbits: Do not harvest for 1 day after application
• Tomatoes: Do not harvest for 3 days after application
• Brassicas, Capsicum, Eggplant, Potatoes, Sweet Potatoes: Do not harvest for 7 days after application
• Stone Fruit: Do not harvest for 21 days after application

Do not graze any treated area, or cut for stock food. Do not feed produce harvested from treated area to animals, including poultry.

Apply by foliar spray, soil drench or (pandanus trees) spot spray or stem injection at the crop- and pest-specific rate in the label Directions for Use table, for example 25 mL/100 L for green peach aphid on stone fruit and 50 mL/100 L for most listed ornamental plant pests. Termites (existing and new buildings): 250 mL per 100 litres of water for subterranean termites (except Mastotermes darwiniensis); 500 mL per 100 litres of water for Mastotermes darwiniensis. Vertical barriers: use a minimum of 100 L of spray solution per m³ of soil, applied at 1.5 litres of spray solution per linear metre per 100 mm depth (in most cases a minimum of 5 litres per linear metre); barriers should be at least 150 mm wide and extend down to 100 mm below the top of the solid footings; with soil rodding, rod insertions no more than 150 mm apart. Re-inspection within 3 months of treatment is recommended, and inspections should be carried out at least annually. After ingesting the product, aphids may take up to 5 days to die. Always read the registered label before use (APVMA 60124).

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.

Resistance Management

Group 4A Insecticide: For insecticide resistance management, this is a Group 4A insecticide. Some naturally occurring insect biotypes resistant to this product and other Group 4A insecticides may exist through normal genetic variability in any insect population.

Cotton Aphid in Cotton: Contact your local supplier, PCT representative or local agricultural department agronomist for resistance management strategy.

Aphids, Whitefly and Melon Thrips: Do not apply this product (or other Group 4A insecticides) in consecutive sprays within and between seasons. Rotate with registered insecticides from other mode of action groups.

Confined Environments (Glasshouses):

• Annuals: Do not apply more than one spray to any one crop
• Perennials: Rotate with registered insecticides from other groups. Use a maximum of three sprays in any 12 month period

Important Restraints

Termiticide Applications: Do not apply to soils if excessively wet or immediately after heavy rain to avoid run-off. Do not disturb the treated zone with subsequent construction. Do not use at less than indicated label rates. Do not use in cavity walls (except for direct treatment of a nest).

Export Advice: Suitable MRLs or import tolerances may not be established in all markets for edible produce treated with this product. Check before using on export crops.

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Always read the label and follow directions for use. The registered label is the legal document governing use of this product.

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Required for safe handling and storage. Keep on-site per WHS regulations.