Axim

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Active Ingredient & Formulation

  • Active Ingredient: Acetamiprid

  • Concentration: 20% w/w

  • Formulation: Suspension Concentrate (SC)

Target Crops

  • Apple, Pear, Peach

  • Tomato, Pepper, Zucchini

  • Grapes

Target Pests

  • Aphids

  • Leafhoppers, Thrips

  • Some Scale insects

Application Rate

  • Recommended rate: 2–4 fl oz/acre (approx. 57–114 g a.i.)

  • Maximum annual applications: 4

  • Pre-Harvest Interval (PHI): 7–14 days, depending on crop

Mode of Action & Use

  • Systemic insecticide from the Neonicotinoid class

  • Effective against sap-sucking and leaf-chewing insects

  • Suitable for Integrated Pest Management (IPM) programs

Important Notes

  • Restricted-Entry Interval (REI): 12 hours

  • Minimum interval between applications: 7 days

  • Avoid overuse to prevent resistance development

 

 

These compounds are currently under review for registration with the EPA