Chess/Plenum/Fulfill - Crop Protection Insecticides

CHESS provides powerful control against aphids and whiteflies (vegetables, potatoes, stone fruits, and ornamentals) and of hoppers in rice and mangos. It delivers immediate crop protection through permanent feeding inhibition.

CHESS provides powerful control against aphids and whiteflies (vegetables, potatoes, stone fruits, and ornamentals) and of hoppers in rice and mangos. It delivers immediate crop protection through permanent feeding inhibition

• Additional brands: Plenum, Fulfill
• Active ingredient: Pymetrozine
• Mode of action: Immediate crop protection through permanent inhibition of the feeding system. Pests die later from starvation. Upward and downward translocation in the plant.
• Targets: Control of aphids, whiteflies and rice plant hoppers.
• Main crops: Vegetables, potatoes, stone fruits, hops, citrus, tobacco and cotton.
• Geography: Worldwide access to fruit and vegetable markets, especially in NAFTA, Europe and Japan.
• Date of first launch: 1999
• Main customer benefits:
• Excellent for IPM and IRM.
• Low mammalian toxicity combined with high selectivity for target pests.
• Crop quality enhancer
• Rotational chemistry in program with neonicotinoids.