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NOMENCLATURE
Common name abamectin,avermectin
Chemical Abstracts name 5-O-demethylavermectin A1a (i) mixture with 5-O-demethyl
-25-de(1-methylpropyl)-25-(1-methylethyl)avermectin A1a (ii)
CAS RN [71751-41-2] (abamectin); [65195-55-3](i); [65195-56-4](ii)
INTRODUCTION
Abamectin is also called avermectin, it is an Insecticide and acaricide with contact and stomach action. Has limited plant systemic activity, but exhibits translaminar movement.
Abamectin is for control of motile stages of mites, leaf miners, suchers, Colorado beetles, etc. on ornamentals,cotton,citrus fruit, pome fruit, nut crops, vegetables, potatoes, and oter crops. Application rates are 5.6 to 28 g/ha for mite control, 11 to 22 g/ha for control of leaf miners. Also used for controlling fire ants.
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