Product information
Calypso 480 SC, 40 ml is a systemic insecticide from the chemical group chloronicotinic intended for the control of insects that attack potatoes, fruit trees, and corn. Calypso delivers professional effects and a wide spectrum of activity both against insects that sting and suck cellular juice, as well as those that bite the aerial parts of the plant.
Benefits:
- Long-lasting protection;
- Wide range of controlled species;
- Wide range of applications;
- Dependable ovicidal effect;
- Resistant to rain;
- Exceptional safety for beneficial insects;
- Flexible application times.
Action mode of Calypso 480 SC:
- It provides systemic action and lasting protection for crops;
- Acts on contact and ingestion, providing systemic action inside plants;
- The active agent, Tiacloprid acts on the insects nervous system, blocking vital activity;
- Calypso has proven to have efficient results against insects resistant to other types of insecticides;
- Against certain species, such as the apple worm, Calypso also has a very good ovicidal action.
Methods of application:
For maximum effect as an ovicide, Calypso applications should be made at the moment of laying eggs.
The volume of water required to perform a treatment is calculated depending on the equipment used.
To control Colorado beetles on potatoes apply 1 to 2 treatments to protect throughout the vegetation period.
A single treatment will provide control both against the Colorado beetle and against aphids.
Apply 80 ml per ha for Potato crops.
Apply 90 ml per ha for Corn.
Apply 300 ml per ha with 1500 l water for Fruit Trees. 1 to 3 treatments should be performed, at the first signs of warning.
Compatibility:
Can be combined with fungicides, herbicides, insecticides, liquid fertilizers, and growth regulators, following the recommendations on the product label.
Consult the compatibility labels and perform a small-scale test when combining crop products.
For best results, alternate Calypso 480 SC treatments with insecticides containing other active chemicals.
Recommendations:
For best results, alternate Calypso 480 SC treatments with insecticides containing other active chemicals.
Please be sure to read, understand, and follow the full Conditions, Disclaimer, and Directions for Use. Use the appropriate personal safety equipment if required and when needed.
Additional Information
| Manufacturer | Bayer |
|---|---|
| Packaging | 40 ml |
| Destination use | Population, Professionals, Trained personnel |
| Shelf life (years) | 3 |
| Formulations | SC-concentrated suspension |
| Active Substances | Thiacloprid |
| Active Substance Concentration | 480 g/litre |
| Crops | Apple tree, Barley, Cherry tree, Corn, Oat, Ornamental trees, Pear tree, Plum tree, Potato, Rapeseed, Sour cherries, Wheat |
| Bio Crops | Not suitable |
| Mode of action | ingestion |
| Crop pests | aphids, Colorado potato beetle, fruit worms, southern gray weevil |
| Dosage | No |
| Application Type | Low pressure spray, ULV-Cold Fog |
| Odor | slight |
Precautionary Statements
| P261 | Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray |
|---|---|
| P271 | Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area |
| P280 | Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection |
| P308+P313 | IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention |
| P351 | Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes |
| P501 | Dispose of contents/container to … |
| EUH401 | To avoid risks to human health and the environment, comply with the instructions for use |
| H302 | Harmful if swallowed |
| H317 | May cause an allergic skin reaction |
| H332 | Harmful if inhaled |
| H351 | Suspected of causing cancer <state route of exposure if it is conclusively proven that no other routs of exposure cause the hazard> |
| H400 | Very toxic to aquatic life |
| H410 | Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. |
