PCP #29567 · Bayer CropScience Inc. · Insecticide
Group 23 systemic insecticide containing spirotetramat for control of aphids, whiteflies, thrips, mealybugs, spider mites, and scale insects in greenhouse vegetables, outdoor and greenhouse ornamentals, and non-bearing fruit and nut trees. Moves through phloem and xylem to all plant tissues.
Crop × pest × application rate combinations from the official label. Rates converted to per-acre. PHI is the pre-harvest interval; REI is the restricted-entry interval. Always confirm against the official label PDF before applying.
| Crop | Target | Rate | PHI | REI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cucumber | Aphids, Whiteflies | 121 mL/acre | 3 d | 12 d |
| Eggplant | Aphids, Whiteflies | 121 mL/acre | 3 d | 12 d |
| Lettuce | Aphids | 125–175 mL/acre | 7 d | 12 d |
| Nursery Stock | Whiteflies, Western Flower Thrips (suppression only), Citrus Mealybug | 52.6–105 mL/acre | – | 12 d |
| Ornamentals | Citrus Mealybug | – | – | 12 d |
| Ornamentals | Citrus Mealybug | – | – | 12 d |
| Ornamentals | Euonymus Scale | – | – | 12 d |
| Ornamentals | Euonymus scale | – | – | 12 d |
| Ornamentals | Green Peach Aphid | – | – | 12 d |
| Ornamentals | Green Peach Aphid | – | – | 12 d |
| Ornamentals | Spider Mites (Tetranychidae spp) | 52.6 mL/acre | – | 12 d |
| Ornamentals | Spider Mites (Tetranychidae) | 52.6 mL/acre | – | 12 d |
| Ornamentals | Western Flower Thrips, Spider Mites | – | – | 12 d |
| Ornamentals | Western Flower Thrips, Spider Mites | – | – | 12 d |
| Ornamentals |
| Whiteflies |
| – |
| – |
| 12 d |
| Ornamentals | Whiteflies | – | – | 12 d |
| Ornamentals | Whiteflies, Western Flower Thrips (suppression only), Citrus Mealybug | 52.6–105 mL/acre | – | 12 d |
| Pepper | Aphids, Whiteflies | 121 mL/acre | 3 d | 12 d |
| Pome Fruit | Whiteflies, Western Flower Thrips (suppression only), Citrus Mealybug | 52.6–105 mL/acre | – | 12 d |
| Shrubs | Whiteflies, Western Flower Thrips (suppression only), Citrus Mealybug | 52.6–105 mL/acre | – | 12 d |
| Stone Fruit | Whiteflies, Western Flower Thrips (suppression only), Citrus Mealybug | 52.6–105 mL/acre | – | 12 d |
| Tomato | Aphids, Whiteflies | 121 mL/acre | 3 d | 12 d |
| Tree Nuts | Whiteflies, Western Flower Thrips (suppression only), Citrus Mealybug | 52.6–105 mL/acre | – | 12 d |
Adjuvant requirements, compatibility notes, and mixing restrictions from the official label. Always confirm against the official label PDF before mixing.
| Guidance | Adjuvant | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Recommended | AGRAL 90 For best results, tank mix Kontos Insecticide with Agral 90 (a non-ionic spray adjuvant / additive having spreading and penetrating properties) to maximize leaf uptake and systemicity of the active ingredient within treated plants. Mix Agral 90 at 150 mL per 1000L of water and always test mixture in a small area to ensure no risk of phytotoxicity prior to use. | 150 mL per 1000L of water |
| Do not mix | sulfur DO NOT tank-mix Kontos™ Insecticide with sulfur | – |
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