FMC Vantal Upgrade 36 EW Abamectin 36g/L Insecticide 5L
- Active ingredient
- 36 g/L Abamectin
- Controls
- Host: adzuki, mung and navy beans, almonds, apples, avocado, capsicums, citrus, custard apple, cotton, hops, lychees, mushrooms, ornamentals, pears, papaya, passionfru...
- Withholding period
- Crop-specific. Apples, pears, avocado, custard apple: do not harvest for 14 days after application. Citrus, lychees, papaya, rhubarb: do not harvest for 7 days. Cotton: do not harvest, graze or cut for stock food for 20 days. Strawberries, lettuce, fruiting and leafy vegetables, mushrooms: do not harvest for 3 days. Almonds, hops, soybeans: do not harvest for 4 weeks. Adzuki, mung and navy beans: do not harvest or graze for 4 weeks. Ornamentals: withholding period not required when used as directed. See the registered label for all crops. — always confirm on the registered label
Vantal Upgrade Miticide/Insecticide is an oil in water emulsion containing 36 g/L abamectin. It is registered for the control of certain mites and insect pests on adzuki beans, mung beans, navy beans, almonds, apples, avocado, capsicums, citrus, custard apple, cotton, hops, lychees, mushrooms, ornamentals, pears, papaya, passionfruit, rhubarb, tomatoes, strawberries and vegetables, as specified in the directions for use.
Target pests (crop-specific, see label)
Two-spotted mite, carmine spider mite, native budworm, bollworm, brown almond mite, European red mite, tea red spider mite, banana spotted mite, passionvine mite, litchi erinose mite, broad mite, brown citrus rust mite, citrus rust mite, citrus red mite, Queensland fruit fly, western flower thrips, melon thrips, bean or onion thrips, tomato red spider mite, tomato russet mite, tomato potato psyllid, tobacco leafminer, red pepper mites, mushroom pygmy mites and soil borne nematodes (mushrooms), red spider mite (duboisia).
Resistance group
Group 6 insecticide.
Active constituent
36 g/L Abamectin
POISON (Schedule 6). Always read the registered label before use (APVMA 67524).
Active Ingredient: 36 g/L Abamectin
Chemical Schedule: S6
APVMA Reg. No: 67524
Crop-specific. Apples, pears, avocado, custard apple: do not harvest for 14 days after application. Citrus, lychees, papaya, rhubarb: do not harvest for 7 days. Cotton: do not harvest, graze or cut for stock food for 20 days. Strawberries, lettuce, fruiting and leafy vegetables, mushrooms: do not harvest for 3 days. Almonds, hops, soybeans: do not harvest for 4 weeks. Adzuki, mung and navy beans: do not harvest or graze for 4 weeks. Ornamentals: withholding period not required when used as directed. See the registered label for all crops.
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.
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Download SDS (PDF)Required for safe handling and storage. Keep on-site per WHS regulations.
Common Questions
What crops is Vantal Upgrade registered for?
The label claim covers certain mites and insect pests on adzuki beans, mung beans, navy beans, almonds, apples, avocado, capsicums, citrus, custard apple, cotton, hops, lychees, mushrooms, ornamentals, pears, papaya, passionfruit, rhubarb, tomatoes, strawberries and vegetables. Check the registered label for the pests and rates for your crop.
What is the active ingredient and resistance group?
Vantal Upgrade contains 36 g/L abamectin and is a Group 6 insecticide. The label states it should not be applied in two consecutive seasons or crops without an unrelated chemical being used in between.
How many times can I apply it?
The label allows one spray per season on apples, capsicums, citrus, hops, pears, papaya and custard apple, and two sprays per season on all other crops, with crop-specific exceptions in the directions for use. Always read the registered label before use (APVMA 67524).
What is the withholding period?
Withholding periods depend on the crop, for example 14 days for apples and pears, 7 days for citrus, 20 days for cotton and 3 days for strawberries. No withholding period is required for ornamentals when used as directed. See the registered label for your crop.
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.
