Buprofezin 40SCPlant Protection Product ComparisonPlant Protection Product ComparisonReport inaccuraciesReport inaccuracies

DIRECTIONS FOR USE
It is a violation of Federal law to use this product in a manner inconsistent with its labeling
Do not apply this product in a way that will contact workers or other persons either directly or through drift Only protected handlers may be in the area during application For any requirements specific to your State or Tribe consult the agency responsible for pesticide regulation

GENERAL INFORMATION
BUPROFEZIN 40SC insect growth regulator is effective against the nymphal stages of whitefhes scales mealybugs pear psylla planthoppers and leafhoppers by inhibiting chitm biosynthesis suppressing oviposition of adults and reducing viability of eggs BUPROFEZIN 40SC insect growth regulator is not an adulticide Evidence of activity may be slower than typical contact insecticides as treated susceptible pests may remain alive on the plant for 3-7 days however pests have stopped feeding and any feeding damage during this time is typically very low
BUPROFEZIN 40SC insect growth regulator is not disruptive to beneficial insects and mites
BUPROFEZIN 40SC insect growth regulator is a contact insecticide so good spray coverage is necessary Apply by ground or air in sufficient water volume Orient nozzles to assure good coverage
Use of higher volume of water will assure better coverage especially under adverse conditions such as hot dry weather and/or a dense canopy The entire field should be treated Apply when economic infestations occur based on local information
BUPROFEZIN 40SC insect growth regulator is not for sale sale into distribution and or use in Nassau and Suffolk counties of New York State

RESISTANCE MANAGEMENT
BUPROFEZIN 40SC insect growth regulator is classified by IRAC in Group 16 - chitm biosynthesis inhibitors and is not known to be cross-resistant to other classes of insecticides However insect pests are known to develop resistance to products used repeatedly Because resistance development cannot be predicted the use of this product should conform to resistance management strategies established for the crop and use area Such strategies may include rotating with insecticides with different modes of action Consult your local pest control advisor or extension office for details If resistance to this product develops in your area it may not provide adequate control If you experience difficulty with control and resistance is a likely cause consult your local state university horticultural specialist or local agricultural authorities for the best alternative method of control To preserve the usefulness of BUPROFEZIN 40SC insect growth regulator do not make more than two consecutive applications Prior to subsequent applications use an alternative chemistry with a different mode of action Always consult your local crop advisor for the most appropriate control decision for your area Resistance management strategies advise against applying rates lower than those recommended on the label. For greenhouses If another insect growth regulator with the mode of action as a chitm biosynthesis inhibitor (i e cyromazme diflubenzuron and novaluron) has been used in the greenhouse within 28 days do not apply BUPROFEZIN 40SC insect growth regulator as the first whitefly application

APPLICATION DIRECTIONS
Applications should be made immediately after the spray solution is prepared Thorough spray coverage is essential for effective control Applications may be made with high or low volume spray equipment that provides thorough coverage of the plant Apply with properly calibrated spray equipment For best results apply when pest populations are beginning to build before reaching economic thresholds Consult your local agricultural advisor or state cooperative extension service for recommendations

MIXING DIRECTIONS
Shake well before using Read and follow all label directions for each tank mix product prior to any tank mixing with BUPROFEZIN 40SC insect growth regulator This product can be mixed with other registered pesticides for use on labeled crops or sites in accordance with the most restrictive use directions and precautions No labeled dose rate should be exceeded BUPROFEZIN 40SC insect growth regulator cannot be mixed with any product containing a label prohibition against such mixing