

Pymetrozine is a selective insecticide belonging to the pyridine azomethine chemical class, primarily used for controlling homopteran pests such as aphids and whiteflies. It functions by interfering with the feeding behavior of these insects, causing them to cease feeding shortly after exposure. This mode of action makes it effective in protecting a variety of crops without adversely affecting beneficial insects.


Pymetrozine is a selective insecticide belonging to the pyridine azomethine chemical class, primarily used for controlling homopteran pests such as aphids and whiteflies. It functions by interfering with the feeding behavior of these insects, causing them to cease feeding shortly after exposure. This mode of action makes it effective in protecting a variety of crops without adversely affecting beneficial insects.
Agrochemicals
Crop Protection & Pest Control
Insecticides
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Chemical Properties & Specifications
Carcinogenicity: Category 2 Chronic Aquatic Toxicity: Category 3
H351: Suspected of causing cancer. H412: Harmful to aquatic life with long-lasting effects.
Effective against aphids and whiteflies in crops such as vegetables, potatoes, ornamentals, cotton, and fruit trees.
Used to protect ornamental plants and greenhouse crops from sap-feeding insect damage.
Store in a cool, dry place at temperatures between 5–25°C (41–77°F).
Keep away from direct sunlight, moisture, and strong acids or bases.
Store in original, tightly sealed containers to prevent contamination.
Available in 1 kg, 5 kg, and 25 kg fiber drums or HDPE containers.
Pymetrozine disrupts the feeding behavior of sap-feeding insects, causing them to stop feeding shortly after exposure.
Due to its selective mode of action, Pymetrozine has minimal impact on beneficial insects when used according to label instructions.
Pymetrozine is commonly used on vegetables, potatoes, ornamentals, cotton, and various fruit trees to control aphids and whiteflies.