Product information
Sumi Alpha 5 EC, 1 litre is a pyrethroid-based insecticide, efficient against insects that have developed resistance to other chemical insecticides, and offers highly efficient effects even at low doses. Sumi Alpha 5 EC Insecticide is a pyrethroid insecticide that contains 5% sphenaleralate as the active substance, the most active isomer. of fenvalerate, the use dose per unit area is reduced.
Benefits of Sumi Alpha 5 EC:
- Controls major insect pests in a variety of crops;
- Quick knockdown" effect, and remnant repellant action;
- Remains stable under powerful sunlight;
- Cost-effective efficiency, reliable in low doses;
- Lower risk for useful bees and insects (ladybugs, bumblebees, etc.), mammals, environment;
- Short withholding period;
- Non-toxic at the recommended doses, and is quickly broken down into the earth.
Action mode of Sumi Alpha 5 EC:
- It is an insecticide that defends cereal crops, as well as vegetables and grapevine from their main insect threats;
- It offers powerful effects, by contact or ingestion, even in low doses. Once insects come into contact with the product, they suffer a shock effect;
- After application, the active substance provides a remnant effect that continues to protect crops from potential insect attacks;
- Sumi Alpha affects a wide range of insects and is highly efficient against them when used at the warning.
In order to protect bees and other pollinating insects, in doses above 0.6 l / ha do not apply:
- on the culture during flowering;
- on protected flower crops;
- in areas where bees are actively harvested, as well as on plants whose flowering can begin before the end of the year of prevention.
Methods of application:
Sumi Alpha is applied by foliar spraying.
The recommended dose of the product is mixed with water - 200 liters to 2000 liters per ha, depending on the foliar mass.
Ensure a uniform spread of the product onto the plants, covering the underside of leaves as well.
Apply at the first warning signs of insect threats.
Dosage and Withholding periods:
- Wheat: apply 0,2 liters of Sumi Alpha per ha. Withholding of 28 days;
- Apples: apply 0,3 liters of Sumi Alpha per ha. Withholding of 14 days;
- Grapevine: apply 0,2 liters of Sumi Alpha per ha. Withholding of 28 days;
- Rapeseed: apply 0,2 liters of Sumi Alpha per ha for Lobestia botrana control, and 0,25 liters per ha for Ceuthorrynchus napi and Meigethes aeneus control. Withholding of 42 days;
- Cabbage: apply 0,15 liters of Sumi Alpha per ha. Withholding of 7 days.
Compatibility:
Sumi Alpha is compatible with most phytosanitary products available on the market.
It is advised to consult the compatibility labels and to perform a small-scale test before mixing with other crop protection products.
Recommendations:
Do not spray onto waterways or bodies of water.
Clean the spraying equipment after applying the solution.
Deadly to bees during application. Remove bees from the area before spraying.
Use together with other pesticides for complete crop protection programs.
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 | Sumitomo Chemical Agro |
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Packaging | 1 litre |
Shelf life (years) | 3 |
Formulations | EC-Emulsifiable concentrate |
Active Substances | Esfenvalerate |
Active Substance Concentration | 50 g/l |
Crops | Apple tree, Cabbages, Rapeseed, Vineyard, Wheat |
Bio Crops | Not suitable |
Mode of action | contact, ingestion |
Crop pests | cabbage aphid, cabbage moth, cereal leaf beetle, grape berry moth, rape stem weevil, wheat bug |
Dosage | 0.15-0.3 l/ha |
Application Type | Low pressure spray |
Odor | slight |
Precautionary Statements
H226 | Flammable liquid and vapour |
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H302 | Harmful if swallowed |
H304 | May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways |
H317 | May cause an allergic skin reaction |
H318 | Causes serious eye damage |
H332 | Harmful if inhaled |
H373 | May cause damage to organs <or state all organs affected, if known> through prolonged or repeated exposure <state route of exposure if it is conclusively proven that no other routes of exposure cause the hazard> |
H400 | Very toxic to aquatic life |
H410 | Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. |