ORTHENE XTRA 1KG LABEL – SIZE: 255mm wide x 300mm deep – COLOURS: BLACK, GREEN 389, D/BLUE 281, PMS 123 DATE: 28/02/14 POISON KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN READ SAFETY DIRECTIONS BEFORE OPENING OR USING ACTIVE CONSTITUENT: 970 g/kg ACEPHATE (an anti-cholinesterase compound) GROUP 1B INSECTICIDE For the control of certain insect pests on bananas, crucifers, macadamias, ornamentals, potatoes, tobacco and tomatoes as specified in the Directions For Use Table. NET CONTENTS 1kg Distributed by: ® Registered Trademark of Cheminova Australia Pty Ltd ABN 59 472 616 773 / ACN 110 199 169 12 Julius Avenue, North Ryde, NSW 2113 Arysta LifeScience Telephone: 1800 624 597 • www.cheminova.com.au APMVA Approval Number: 50469/1/0105 140228-F FOR 24 HOUR SPECIALIST ADVICE IN ORTHENE XTRA EMERGENCY ONLY PHONE 1800 033 111 Batch No.: 1KG BARCODE 9335944004564 IN A TRANSPORT EMERGENCY DIAL Date of Manufacture 000 POLICE OR FIRE BRIGADE ORTHENE XTRA 1KG LABEL – SIZE: 255mm wide x 300mm deep – COLOURS: BLACK DATE: 28/02/14 ORTHENE XTRA INSECTICIDE GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS 2. Your chosen concentrate spray volume: DIRECTIONS FOR USE INSECTICIDE RESISTANCE WARNING For example 500 L/ha For insecticide resistance CROP PEST STATE RATE WHP CRITICAL COMMENTS GROUP INSECTICIDE 3. The concentration factor in this example is: For further information management, Orthene 1B 3 X (i.e. 1500 L ÷ 500 L = 3) refer to the Application Xtra is a Group 1B insecticide. Some naturally 4. If the dilute label rate is 50 g1100 L, then the Section of the GENERAL occurring insect biotypes resistant to Orthene Xtra concentrate rate becomes 3 x 50, that is 150 g/100 INSTRUCTIONS and other Group 1B insecticides may exist through L of concentrate spray. normal genetic variability in any insect population. • The chosen spray volume, amount of product per 100 Per Per 100 The resistant individuals can eventually dominate the L of water, and the sprayer set up and operation may Hectare Litres insect population if Orthene Xtra or other Group 1B need to be changed as the crop grows. (low water insecticides are used repeatedly. The effectiveness • For further information on concentrate spraying, users volume) (High of Orthene Xtra on resistant individuals could be are advised to consult relevant industry guidelines, volume) significantly reduced. Since occurrence of resistant undertake appropriate competency training and follow Bananas Banana Scab Moth Qld, – 65 to 130 g – Bell injection only individuals is difficult to detect prior to use, Arysta industry Best Practices. (Nacoleia octasema), NSW, (6.5 to Apply 30 to 60 mL of prepared solution to LifeScience Corporation accepts no liability for any COMPATIBILITY Banana Flower Thrips WA, NT 13 g/10 L) each banana bell. The volume required per bell losses that may result from the failure of Orthene Xtra to Orthene Xtra Insecticide may be mixed in the spray (Thrips hawaiiensis) only [At 30 mL/ should be determined by the average bell size control resistant insects. vat with copper fungicide. A mixture of Orthene Xtra bell use 130 to be treated, prior to making up the solution. The user should seek advice, and monitor the Insecticide with other products may be ineffective or may Use the highest concentration (13 g/10 L) g/ 100 L performance, and if the results are not in accordance cause serious damage and hence is not recommended. At 40 mL/ when applying 30 mL per bell. Use the lowest with expectations, contact the manufacturer PRECAUTIONS bell use concentration (6.5 g/10 L) when applying 60 immediately. Apparent resistance however, should Re-Entry Period: DO NOT allow entry into, or perform 97.5 g/ mL per bell. not be confused with poor application, coverage agronomic practices in, treated areas until the spray 100 L Inject the required volume directly into the or timing techniques. Orthene Xtra may be subject upright bell as it emerges from the throat of deposits have dried. When prior entry is necessary, At 60 mL/ to specific resistance management strategies. For the banana plant. further information contact your local supplier, Arysta wear cotton overalls buttoned to the neck and wrist and bell use 65 elbow-length PVC gloves. Clothing must be laundered g/ 100 L] LifeScience Corporation representative or local agricultural department agronomist. after each day’s use. For glasshouses and other Banana Rust Thrips 130 g Bunch spray only confined areas, do not re-enter until spray deposits (Chaetanaphothrips (13 g/10 L Apply, to the point of run-off, up to 50 mL EXPORT OF TREATED PRODUCE have dried and area has been thoroughly ventilated. Growers should note that MRLs or import tolerances signipennis) water) of prepared spray solution to each bunch, PROTECTION OF CROPS, NATIVE AND OTHER NON- ensuring thorough, even spray coverage. do not exist in all markets for edible produce treated with Orthene Xtra Insecticide. If you are growing edible TARGET PLANTS Application should be made no later than 2 Bananas: Use as a bell injection or bunch spray during weeks after bunch emergence. produce for export, please check with Ospray Pty Ltd for the latest information on MRLs and import tolerances the wet season may result in some damage to banana Brussels Heliothis (Helicoverpa spp.) Tas only 1.0 kg 100 g 3 days Spray when infestation occurs and then at BEFORE using Orthene Xtra Insecticide. hands. sprouts 10-14 day intervals or as necessary. Ornamentals: Orthene Xtra Insecticide may cause Cabbage Moth, Cabbage NSW, MIXING White Butterfly Vic, Tas, Use a non-ionic wetting agent at the rate foliage damage to certain shrubs and trees, eg. specified by the manufacturer for use in Add the required amount of Orthene Xtra Insecticide to crab apple, cotton wood, Lombardy poplar and SA, WA, the full volume of water in the spray or mixing tank with NT only horticultural crops. American elm. DO NOT spray more than once every the agitator in operation. Ensure that the granules are 28 days on carnations and chrysanthemums. Certain Cabbage Aphid, Qld, WA, 0.8 kg 80 g completely dissolved before spraying. chrysanthemum varieties, eg. Showoff, Iceberg, Heliothis (Helicoverpa spp.) NT only APPLICATION Albatross, Bonnie Jean and Statesman have, on Cabbages, Cabbage Moth, Cabbage NSW, 1.0 kg 100 g 3 days Good pest control requires even, thorough coverage occasions, been damaged by Orthene Xtra Insecticide. cauliflowers, White Butterfly Vic, Tas, (broccoli of the target area. Application should be made using PROTECTION OF LIVESTOCK broccoli SA, WA, 14 days) appropriate spray equipment and sufficient water to Harmful to bees – DO NOT apply during active foraging NT only provide adequate penetration and coverage. Equipment of bees and avoid spraying at flowering time. Avoid settings and water volume may need to vary, depending Cabbage Aphid, Qld, WA, 0.8 kg 80 g spray drift from target area. DO NOT contaminate feed on the growth stage of the crop. Heliothis (Helicoverpa spp.) NT only or foodstuffs. Application Instructions for all crops excluding Macadamias Macadamia Nut Borer, Fruit NSW, Dilute spraying: – Apply when pest activity first observed PROTECTION OF WILDLIFE, FISH, CRUSTACEANS Macadamias and Bananas Spotting Bug, Leafminer WA only 80 g/100 L and repeat at 14 to 21 day intervals or as AND ENVIRONMENT By Ground: Where spray volume equals or exceeds necessary. DO NOT contaminate streams, rivers or waterways with Redshouldered Leaf Beetle Qld, WA, Concentrate spraying: 1000 L/ha use the appropriate Rate per 100 L water, Apply by dilute or concentrate spraying this product or the used container. NT only Refer to the Application as specified in the “High Volume” column of the equipment. Apply the same total amount of Section in GENERAL Directions for Use table. Where spray volume is less DRIFT WARNING product to the target crop whether applying INSTRUCTIONS than 1000 L/ha use Rate per hectare, as specified DO NOT apply in weather conditions, or from spraying this product by dilute or concentrate spraying equipment, which could be expected to cause spray methods. in the “Low Volume” column of the Directions for Use table. to drift onto adjacent crops, crop lands, pasture or Flower Eating Caterpillar NSW, Apply at early flowering if pests evident. One livestock. Aerial Application: Apply in a minimum of 20 L WA only to three sprays may be required depending on of water per hectare, using the appropriate rate per STORAGE AND DISPOSAL Flower Eating Caterpillar, Qld, NT Dilute spraying: time and severity of infestation. Spray when Store in the closed, original container in a dry, cool, bees are least active. hectare, as specified in the“Low Volume” column of Fruit Spotting Bug, only 50 g/100 L the Directions for Use table. well-ventilated area, out of direct sunlight. Single rinse Macadamia Leaf Miner, Apply by dilute or concentrate spraying before disposal. Add rinsings to spray tank. DO NOT Concentrate spraying: Application Instructions for Bananas Banana-Spotting Bug, equipment. Apply the same total amount of dispose of undiluted chemicals on site. Puncture and Refer to the Application product to the target crop whether applying Refer to Critical Comments section of Directions for Use Flower Thrips Section in GENERAL bury empty containers in a local authority landfill. If no this product by dilute or concentrate spraying Table for full details on method of application. landfill is available, bury the containers below 500 mm Flower Thrips, Banana WA only INSTRUCTIONS methods. Special Instructions for Macadamias in a disposal pit specifically marked and set up for this Spotting Bug, Macadamia Dilute spraying purpose clear of waterways, desirable vegetation and Leaf Miner • Use a sprayer designed to apply high volumes of tree roots. Empty containers and product should not Ornamentals Aphids All 1.0 kg 100 g – Spray when infestation occurs and then water up to the point of run-off and matched to the be burnt.