AVENSIS
- Chemical Family
- Avermectins & Milbemycins
Avensis® insecticide/miticide is armed with abamectin which is a natural fermentation product of the bacterium Streptomyces avermitilis. Avensis is labeled for control of ornamental and turfgrass pests.
Product families
- Insecticides
Other characteristics
- Brand
- AVENSIS
- Functions
- Insecticide
- IRAC Code
- 6
- Application Technique
- Foliage Applied, Sprayers
- Foliage Applied
- Sprayers
- Insecticide Target Species
- Aphids, Mites, Thrips, Weevils, Whiteflies
- Markets
- Agriculture & Feed
- Features
Active ingredient: abamectin 1.9%; Mode of Action: Glutamate-gated chloride channel allosteric modulator. Abamectin activates chloride channel proteins that depolarize nerve membranes, which inhibits nerve impulse conduction and leads to muscle paralysis; IRAC Group 6 Insecticide
- Technology
- Agrochemicals
- Applicable Crop
- Flowers
- Shrubs
- Storage and Disposal
Do not contaminate water, food or feed by storage or disposal. Pesticide Storage: Keep out of reach of children and animals. Store in original containers only. Store in a cool, dry place and avoid excess heat. Carefully open containers. After partial use, replace lids and close tightly. Do not put concentrate or dilute material into food or drink containers. In case of spill, avoid contact, isolate area and keep out animals and unprotected persons. Confine spills. Call CHEMTREC: 1-800-424-9300. To confine spill: If liquid, dike surrounding area or absorb with sand, cat litter or commercial clay. If dry material, cover to prevent dispersal. Place damaged package in a holding container. Identify contents.
