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Insecticide & acaricide sourcing

Source insecticides and acaricides for your crop and destination market. Identify the pest and intended treatment, or provide an existing specification. We can then discuss concentration, formulation, sample and document requirements, together with packaging and delivery.

MODE OF ACTION

Catalogue products by mode-of-action group

Groups follow the IRAC classification. Rotating or combining products from different groups is the basis of resistance management; each product page gives the group-specific guidance.

IRAC 1A · Oxime carbamate insecticide
Thiodicarb
IRAC 1B · Organophosphate insecticide
FenitrothionMalathion
IRAC 2B · Phenylpyrazole insecticide
EthiproleFipronil
IRAC 3A · Pyrethroid insecticide and acaricide / Pyrethroid insecticide
BifenthrinLambda-cyhalothrin
IRAC 5 · Spinosyn insecticide, a fermentation product of Saccharopolyspora spinosa
Spinosad
IRAC 6 · Avermectin insecticide and acaricide / Avermectin insecticide
AbamectinEmamectin Benzoate
IRAC 7C · Juvenile hormone mimic insect growth regulator
Pyriproxyfen
IRAC 9B · Pyridine azomethine insecticide
Pymetrozine
IRAC 10B · Oxazoline mite growth inhibitor
Etoxazole
IRAC 12A · Thiourea insecticide and acaricide (pro-insecticide)
Diafenthiuron
IRAC 13 · Pyrrole insecticide and acaricide (pro-insecticide)
Chlorfenapyr
IRAC 15 · Benzoylurea insect growth regulator
ChlorfluazuronDiflubenzuronLufenuron
IRAC 18 · Diacylhydrazine insect growth regulator
Methoxyfenozide
IRAC 20D · Carbazate acaricide
Bifenazate
IRAC 22A · Oxadiazine insecticide (pro-insecticide)
Indoxacarb
IRAC 23 · Tetramic acid derivative insecticide
Spirotetramat
IRAC 28 · Anthranilic diamide insecticide
ChlorantraniliproleCyantraniliprole
IRAC 29 · Pyridinecarboxamide insecticide
Flonicamid

PRODUCT INFORMATION

Specifications and documents

Product discussions connect the active ingredient, concentration and formulation with the destination market and supply requirements. We review these details with customers and manufacturing partners, including quality criteria, sample requirements, pack sizes and label languages. A reference specification or existing label provides a useful starting point.

Before an order is confirmed, agree the specification, acceptance criteria and document list, together with quantity and delivery arrangements. Product specifications, the certificate of analysis, safety data sheet and applicable label each serve a distinct purpose. Match batch documents to the material supplied, and record any changes agreed after the sample review.

Product quality & documentation

Sourcing enquiry

Sourcing FAQs

Can I enquire before choosing an active ingredient?

Yes. Start with the crop, the target insect or mite, the destination market and the current programme, and state which details are still open. The specific product and its applicable use are confirmed in the next step.

What should I provide to match or replace an existing insecticide or acaricide?

The full product name, active ingredient, concentration, formulation and label or specification, plus the characteristics that must match or the reason for changing. An ingredient name or a similar trade name alone does not define the complete product.

Can one enquiry cover several crops?

Yes. List each crop with its target pests and current programme, so the product and its market-specific use can be confirmed for each.

Can I discuss biological and chemical options together?

Yes. Describe the role each product should play in your programme. The catalogue covers both biological and chemical crop protection; composition, evidence and applicable uses are reviewed for each product, and direct substitution or compatibility is not assumed.

Send a product enquiry

Share your destination market and the requirements you already know. We can then clarify the product specification, available documents and whether the next step is a sample review, technical discussion or supply quotation.

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