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General Instructions for Genfarm Cyper Plus 250 Insecticide:

Insecticide Resistance Warning:

• Genfarm Cyper Plus 250 Insecticide belongs to Group 3A Insecticides.
• Some insect biotypes may be naturally resistant to the insecticide.
• Continuous use may lead to resistant individuals dominating the insect population.
• Genfarm Crop Protection Pty Ltd is not liable for losses resulting from the failure to control resistant insects.
• Specific resistance management strategies may apply. Consult local suppliers, Genfarm Crop Protection Pty Ltd representatives, or agricultural department agronomists.

Mixing:

• Genfarm Cyper Plus 250 Insecticide mixes readily with hard or soft water.
• Add the required quantity to water with agitation for thorough mixing.
• Agitate while spraying.
• Do not let the mixed solution stand for more than 24 hours before use.
• In extremely alkaline water (pH 9), spray immediately after mixing.

Application:

• Good coverage is crucial for effective control.
• Can be applied by ground rig or aircraft.
• Aerial application should be under conditions suitable for water-based emulsifiable concentrate insecticides.
• Apply in at least 10-20 Litres of water per hectare for cotton and tomatoes, and 20-30 litres for field peas and other crops.
• Ground rig application should vary from 30-100 litres per hectare for most crops, except sweetcorn and tomatoes, which have specific recommendations.

Timing:

• Genfarm Cyper Plus 250 Insecticide is a contact and residual insecticide.
• Best results are obtained when applied as a protective treatment at regular intervals.
• Ideal timing is during egg-hatch for optimal results.

Crop Checking:

• Frequent and thorough checking of plants should be done over a random sample representative of the entire crop.
• Inspect crops after spraying to ensure a thorough kill.
• Maximum kill may not be achieved until 48 hours after treatment.
• Check at frequent intervals, especially when insect pressure is heavy.

Protection of Wildlife, Fish, Crustaceans, and Environment:

• Highly toxic to bees; do not apply while bees are actively foraging.
• Toxic to fish; do not contaminate waterways.
• Prevent contamination of neighboring vegetation, crops, pastures, and waterways.
• Spillage should be absorbed on pumice or vermiculite, not sawdust.
• Follow decontamination procedures, and operators should wear protective clothing.

Storage and Disposal:

• Store in the closed, original container in a cool, well-ventilated area.
• Triple or pressure rinse containers before disposal; do not dispose of undiluted chemical on-site.
• For refillable containers, empty contents fully into application equipment and return to the point of supply for refill or storage.

Safety Directions:

• Poisonous if swallowed; will irritate eyes and skin.
• Facial skin contact may cause temporary numbness.
• Sensitive workers should use protective clothing.
• Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and inhalation of spray mist.
• When preparing spray, wear cotton overalls, gloves, face shield or goggles, and a washable hat.
• Wash hands, arms, and face thoroughly after use and before eating, drinking, or smoking.