Disrupting Pests' Lifecycles

Citation^® insect growth regulator (IGR) disrupts the lifecycle of destructive dipterous pests such as leafminers, fungus gnats and shore flies. Citation is a unique tool for use within an integrated crop management (ICM) program for these hard-to-control pests.

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Citation Insecticide

Citation insect growth regulator (IGR) controls dipterous leafminers, fungus gnats and shore flies in production ornamentals and vegetables grown for transplanting.

As an IGR, Citation:

• Disrupts normal larva growth and development

• Interferes with the formation and release of essential insect molting hormones

• Breaks pests' lifecycles so they are unable to advance to the next stage of development and subsequently die

 

Active Ingredients:

Cyromazine

HRAC/FRAC/IRAC Classification:

Group 17 Insecticide

EPA#:

100-667

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Citation works to disrupt the pest lifecycle of leafminers, fungus gnats and shore flies.

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