Diafenthiuron 47.8% w/w SC is a broad-spectrum insecticide that is used to control a variety of insects, including aphids, jassids, thrips, and whiteflies. It is a non-systemic insecticide, which means that it does not enter the plant that it is applied to. Instead, it works by contact and ingestion, killing the insect when it comes into contact with the insecticide or eats something that has been treated with it.
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Diafenthiuron is an insecticide and acaricide that works by disrupting the normal functioning of the pests’ nervous systems. It acts as a mitochondrial electron transport inhibitor, blocking the production of adenosine triphosphate (ATP) and disrupting the energy balance in the pests’ cells. As a result, the pests become paralyzed and eventually die.
- Broad-spectrum activity: Effective against a wide range of insects, including aphids, jassids, thrips, and whiteflies.
- Non-systemic: It does not enter the plant that it is applied to, so it is less likely to harm beneficial insects and pollinators.
- Relatively safe: When used as directed, it is relatively safe for humans and animals.
- Effective: Can help protect a wide range of crops