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Pyrethroid Lady Beetle cousins leave trail of ruin
Insecticides labeled to control Mexican bean beetles include BioNeem (azadirachtin), PYRETHRins and Sevin (carbaryl).
Source: pg, Date and Time of entry: Saturday, May 08, 2010 13:05


Influences on transfer of selected synthetic PYRETHRoids from treated Formica to foods
Pesticides investigated included permethrin, bifenthrin, cyfluthrin, cypermethrin, and deltamethrin.
Source: jesee, Date and Time of entry: Wednesday, January 27, 2010 17:22


A Little LessGreen?
In fact, the statement says, to better understand PYRETHRoids' toxicity and bioavailability to nontarget organisms, OPP is "reviewing the sediment toxicity studies on bifenthrin, cypermethrin, cyfluthrin, and esfenvalerate that were recently submitted [by Weston's group and others]." These pesticides were chosen as "surrogates," the statement says, for assessing the exposures and toxicity of other PYRETHRoids.
Source: redorbit, Date and Time of entry: Wednesday, January 27, 2010 17:03


Novel sugar beet seed treatment
Combining newly approved broad-spectrum Cruiser SB (thiamethoxam) and soil PYRETHRoid tefluthrin (as in Force T), the product provides at least 10 weeks’ control of a wide range of foliar and soil pests including all aphid strains, said the firm’s Garth Bretherton.
Source: fw, Date and Time of entry: Wednesday, January 27, 2010 15:49


Below is a list of the various triazine compounds that we provide analysis services for.

We have also provided links to relevant sites that describe the compounds in greater detail and in many cases where these compounds might be found.

We can of course take no responsibility for the content of those other web sites.

Pyrethroid Compounds

Acrinathrin
Acrinathrin is a synethetic pyrethroid. A non systemic insecticide that is important in the control of thrips.

Bifenthrin
Of the class pyrethroid, it is a synthetic pyrethroid insecticide

Cyfluthrin
It is a general use pesticide used on soft fruits such as grapes and strawberries, vegetables, ornamental plants and turf grass. Used for broad spectrum control in restuarants and commercial food handling facilities.

Cypermethrin
Of the class pyrethroid, it is an insecticide, made by Zeneca Ag Products. It is widely used and widely promoted.

Deltamethrin
Considered one of the safer insecticides, has been widely used in disease control by treating and killing ticks that carry diseases.

Fenpropathrin
This is an intro / brief summary

Fenvalerate
Recommended for use where insect pests have developed resistance to organophosphates and organochlorine insecticides.

Flucythrinate
Of the class pyrethroid, it is an insecticide, organoflourine pyrethroid,

Lambda Cyhalothrin
Of the class pyrethroid, it is a synthetic pyrethroid insecticide

Permethrin
Of the class pyrethroid, is a manmade version of the natural repellent, pyrethrum, found in chrysanthemums. Since 1977, it’s been approved for use by the Environmental Protection Agency (US) in products to kill or control insects.

Resmethrin
QTS provides residue testing services for a wide range of pesticides including Resmethrin, a pyrethroid.

Tau-fluvalinate
Tau fluvalinate is an insecticide that is used to kill varroa mites in bee hives. While it has low toxicity to bees, and residues are not seen in honey it has an affinity to wax and thus is seen to accumulate in beeswax.

Tefluthrin
An insecticide

 

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