Table 1–9. Insecticides

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Author:	OMAFRA Staff
Creation Date:	28 June 2005
Last Reviewed:	28 July 2007

Pub 812: Field Crop Protection Guide > Chapter 1: Precautions With Pesticides

Excerpt from Chapter 1, Field Crop Protection Guide, Order this publication

Table 1-9. Insecticides
Trade Name	Active ingredient	Insecticide Classification	Days toHarvest	Relative Toxicities	Aerial Appli-cation	Manu-facturer	Use and Remarks	Ont. Sch. ^[1]
Cygon 480 EC	dimethoate	organo-phosphorus	alfalfa: 2 beans: 7 soybeans: 30 canola: 21 forages: 2	moderate	yes to all crops listed	Cheminova Canada	alfalfa, field beans, soybeans, canola, forages. Toxic to bees.	2
Decis 5.0 EC	deltamethrin	pyrethroid	canola: 14 corn: 5	moderate	yes to all crops listed except corn	Bayer CropScience	canola, corn, mustard, wheat, barley, oats Toxic to bees.	2
Dipel 2X DF	Bacillus thuringiensis	bacterial toxin	0	low	yes	Valent BioSciences	timothy, corn	3
Force 3 G	tefluthrin	pyrethroid	planting time only	moderate	no	Syngenta Crop Protection	corn	2
Furadan 480 F	carbofuran	carbamate	canola: 60	high	yes to all crops listed	Bayer CropScience	canola, mustard Toxic to bees.	5
Imidan 50 WP	phosmet	organo-phosphorus	7	moderate	no	Gowan Company	alfalfa Toxic to bees.	3
Lagon 480 EC	dimethoate	organo-phosphorus	alfalfa: 2 beans: 7 soybeans: 30 canola: 21 cereal: 2	moderate	yes to all crops listed	United Agri Products	soybeans, beans, canola, alfalfa, cereals. Toxic to bees.	2
Lannate Toss-N-Go 90 SP	methomyl	carbamate	cereals: 20 canola: 8	high	yes to all crops listed	Dupont Canada	cereals, canola Toxic to bees.	2
Lorsban 4 E, 15 G	chlorpyrifos	organo-phosphorus	corn: 70 canola: 21 wheat: 60	moderate	yes to all crops listed except corn	Dow AgroSciences	corn, cereals, canola Toxic to bees	2, 3
Malathion 500 EC	malathion	organo-phosphorus	alfalfa: 7 cereals: 7 corn: 7 beans: 3	low	no	United Agri Products	alfalfa, cereals, field beans, soybeans, corn. Toxic to bees. Less effective below 20°C.	3
Matador 120 E	cyhalothrin-lambda	pyrethroid	corn: 14 canola: 7 wheat: 28 beans: 14 soybeans: 21	moderate	yes for all crops listed except soybeans and beans	Syngenta Crop Protection	corn, canola, alfalfa, wheat, barley, oats, soybeans, beans	5
Pounce EC	permethrin	pyrethroid	canola: 1	moderate	no	FMC Corp.	canola, cereals, corn, flax, sunflowers	3
Pyrifos 15 G	chlorpyrifos	organo-phosphorus	Planting time only	moderate	no	United Agri Products	corn	5
Pyrinex 480 EC	chlorpyrifos	organo-phosphorus	corn: 7 cereals: 60 canola: 21	moderate	yes to all crops listed except corn	United Agri Products	corn, canola, cereals Toxic to bees.	2
Ripcord 400 EC	cypermethrin	pyrethroid	canola: 30 wheat: 30 barley: 45 corn: 5	moderate	yes to all crops listed except wheat, barley and canola	BASF Canada	canola, corn, wheat Toxic to bees.	2
Sevin XLR Plus	carbaryl	carbamate	beans: 5 alfalfa: 2 oats: 14 wheat: 14 barley: 28 corn: 1	moderate	yes to all crops listed except beans and canola	Bayer CropScience	alfalfa, cereals, beans, corn, canola Toxic to bees.	3
Thimet 15 G	phorate	organo-phosphorus	Planting time only	high	no	BASF Canada	corn	2
Thiodan 4 EC	endosulfan	organo-chlorine	beans: 2 corn: 50 alfalfa, rye: 30	moderate	no	Bayer CropScience	field beans, corn, alfalfa, rye Toxic to bees.	2
Thionex EC	endosulfan	organo-chlorine	beans: 2 corn: 50 alfalfa, rye: 30	moderate	no	United Agri Products	field beans, corn, alfalfa, rye. Toxic to bees	2
Thuricide HPC	Bacillus thuringiensis	bacterial toxin	0	low	yes	Thermo Trilogy	timothy	3

Legend:
EC = emulsifiable concentrate
EG = extruded granular
F = flowable
WP = wettable powder

[1]The numbers identify the Schedules in which the TRADE NAME products listed are classified under the Pesticide Act. See Ontario Classification Schedules, for an explanation of schedules.

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