AMBUSH

AMBUSH

1_Trade_Name	Manufacturer	Form
AMBUSH EC INSECTICIDE	AGNOVA TECHNOLOGIES PTY LTD	EC
AMBUSH EMULSIFIABLE CONCENTRATE INSECTICIDE	SYNGENTA CROP PROTECTION PTY LIMITED	EC
AXE INSECTICIDE	CROP CARE AUSTRALASIA PTY LTD	EC
CALLINGTON AIREZ INSECTICIDE	CALLINGTON HAVEN PTY LTD	AE
CHAINDRITE PERFORCE 500 RESIDUAL INSECTICIDE	SHERWOOD CHEMICALS PUBLIC COMPANY LIMITED	EC
CHEMAG PERMESHIELD 500 RESIDUAL INSECTICIDE	IMTRADE AUSTRALIA PTY LTD	EC
COUNTRY PERMETHRIN 500 TIMBER AND RESIDUAL INSECTICIDE	ACCENSI PTY LTD	EC
CROPRO POUNCE INSECTICIDE	PCT HOLDINGS PTY LTD	EC
DR DEB'S PERMETHRIN SOAK	DR DEB THE TRAVEL DOCTOR PTY LTD	EC
DRAGNET RESIDUAL INSECTICIDE	FMC AUSTRALASIA PTY LTD	EC
ENVIROMAX PERMETHRIN 500EC RESIDUAL INSECTICIDE	ENVIROMAX TECHNOLOGIES PTY LTD	EC
EQUIP PERMETHRIN IMPREGNATION PACK	EQUIP HEALTH SYSTEMS PTY LTD	EC
FARMOZ HELLFIRE 500 EC INSECTICIDE	FARMOZ PTY LIMITED	EC
FARMOZ PERMEX EC RESIDUAL INSECTICIDE	FARMOZ PTY LIMITED	EC
GARRARDS MOSSIE SHIELD RESIDUAL INSECTICIDE	GARRARDS PTY LTD	EC
INSHIELD INSECTICIDE	OSMOSE AUSTRALIA PTY LTD	EC
KENDON PERMEKIL EMULSIFIABLE CONCENTRATE INSECTICIDE	KENDON PLANT CARE PTY LTD	EC
KOPPERS TIMBER PROTECTANT INSECTICIDE	KOPPERS WOOD PRODUCTS PTY LTD	EC
OSPRAY PERMETHRIN 500 INSECTICIDE	OSPRAY PTY LTD	EC
PERIGEN DEFENCE RESIDUAL INSECTICIDE	BAYER CROPSCIENCE PTY LTD	EC
PERMAFORCE RESIDUAL INSECTICIDE	RURAL CONTROL PTY LIMITED	EC
PERMASHIELD RESIDUAL INSECTICIDE	PANCHEM INDUSTRIES PTE LTD	EC
PERMATEK 500 INSECTICIDE	ZELAM PTY LTD	EC
PERMERID 500 EC INSECTICIDE	UNITED PHOSPHORUS LTD.	EC
PESTGARD RESIDUAL INSECTICIDE	ECOLAB PTY LIMITED	EC
POUNCE 500 TIMBER AND RESIDUAL INSECTICIDE	PCT HOLDINGS PTY LTD	EC
POUNCE INSECTICIDE	FMC AUSTRALASIA PTY LTD	EC
STAKEOUT EMULSIFIABLE CONCENTRATE INSECTICIDE	IMTRADE AUSTRALIA PTY LTD	EC
THE TRAVEL DOCTOR PERMETHRIN IMPREGNATION PACK	THE TRAVEL DOCTOR - TMVC PTY LTD	EC
TIMTECH P LOSP INSECTICIDE	TIMTECH CHEMICALS PTY LTD	EC
VACSOL T SOLVENT CONCENTRATE INSECTICIDE	ARCH WOOD PROTECTION (AUST) PTY LIMITED	EC
VACSOL T TIMBER INSECTICIDE	ARCH WOOD PROTECTION (AUST) PTY LIMITED	EC
ZEEPER 500 EC INSECTICIDE	UNITED PHOSPHORUS LTD.	EC
ZEEPER 500 EC TIMBER AND RESIDUAL INSECTICIDE	UNITED PHOSPHORUS LTD.	EC

4. ACTIVE INGREDIENTS: PERMETHRIN 500g/L

5. COST: $93.50 per L or kg.

6. CHEMICAL GROUP: 3A.

7. RELATED PESTICIDES:

ALPHA-CYPERMETHRIN 100g/L

BETA-CYFLUTHRIN 25g/L

BIFENTHRIN 100g/L

CYPERMETHRIN 200-260g/L

CYPERMETHRIN 40g/L

DELTAMETHRIN 27.5g/L

DELTAMETHRIN 5.5g/L

ESFENVALERATE 50g/L

Gamma-cyhalothrin 150g/L

LAMBDA-CYHALOTHRIN 250g/L

PERMETHRIN 500g/L

TAU-FLUVALINATE 240g/L

8. GENERAL DESCRIPTION:

A contact and ingested insecticide and repellent.

9. APPLICATION METHODS AND TIPS:

Do not spray areas foraged by bees for 10 days before flowering to petal fall.
Synthetic latex surfactants such as Bond improve control slightly under normal conditions and improve rainfastness and have maintained control levels with up to 50 mm rainfall after spraying.
Compatible with most other pesticides.

10. ADJUVANTS, WETTERS, OILS:

A non ionic wetting agent will help improve spray coverage in most stuations.

11. EQUIPMENT:

12. SPRAYER WASH OUT AND DECONTAMINATION:

13. WATER OR CARRIER DATA:

Can be used with hard or soft water.
Ground Sprays
Field Peas, Green Beans, Green Peas: 200-500L water/ha
Linseed & Cereals: 30-100L water/ha
Sweetcorn: 200-450L water/ha
Tobacco: 250-600L water/ha
Aerial Application
Field Peas, Green Beans, Green Peas, Cereals, Sweetcorn & Sugarcane: 20-30L water/ha
Linseed & Cereals: 10-30L water/ha (for control of armyworm or barley grub use 20-30 L water/ha).

14. WEATHER:

15. RAINFASTNESS:

4 hours

16. SOIL:

17. PLANT HEALTH and OTHER EFFECTS:

18. WITHHOLDING PERIODS:

Barley: Harvest - 3 days.
Celery: Harvest - 1 day.
Cole crops: Harvest - 2 days.
Field peas: Harvest - 1 day.
Green beans: Harvest - 3 days.
Green peas: Harvest - 3 days.
Lettuce: Harvest - 1 day.
Linseed: Harvest - 7 days.
Oats: Harvest - 3 days.
Potatoes: Harvest - 1 day.
Sweetcorn: Harvest - 1 day.
Tobacco: Harvest - 1 day.
Tomatoes: Harvest - 1 day.
Wheat: Harvest - 3 days.
Barley: Harvest - 3 days.
Celery: Harvest - 1 day.
Cole crops: Harvest - 2 days.
Field peas: Harvest - 1 day.
Green beans: Harvest - 3 days.
Green peas: Harvest - 3 days.
Lettuce: Harvest - 1 day.
Linseed: Harvest - 7 days.
Oats: Harvest - 3 days.
Potatoes: Harvest - 1 day.
Sweetcorn: Harvest - 1 day.
Tobacco: Harvest - 1 day.
Tomatoes: Harvest - 1 day.
Wheat: Harvest - 3 days.

19. PLANT BACK PERIODS or RECROPPING INTERVALS:

20. MODE OF ACTION:

A contact and ingested broad spectrum insecticide. Has repellent and anti feeding action. Some insects will starve rather than eat treated plants. Stable in ultraviolet light which aids it persistence on foliage.
A group 3A, synthetic pyrethroid, non systemic, broad spectrum, fast acting insecticide that acts as a voltage dependent sodium channel agonist.
Has a very quick knockdown action (within minutes of application).

21. PESTICIDE RESISTANCE:

22. TOXICITY:

Poison schedule - S6
Mammalian toxicity - Low toxicity.
Acute oral LD50 - 1479 mg/kg
Acute dermal LD50 - >4000 mg/kg
Skin - Irritant.
Eye - Irritating
Main exposure routes - Handling concentrate. Air blast application.
Birds - toxic. LD50 is mg/kg.
Fish - toxic.
Invertebrates - toxic.
Bees - Highly toxic.

Summary:
Details:
Poison schedule - S
Mammalian toxicity -
Acute oral LD50 - mg/kg (rats), [For comparison table salt is 3000 mg/kg]
Acute dermal LD50 - > mg/kg (rabbit).
Skin -
Eye -
Vapour inhalation - LC50 - > mg/L air (rat).
Chronic oral toxicity NOEL - ppm for two years.
Not mutagenic or teratogenic (i.e. does not cause cancer or reproductive problems).
Acceptable Daily Intake (ADI) -

23. TOXICITY SYMPTOMS:

Initial symptoms include numbness of lips and tongue, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea and sneezing.
Poisoning usually occurs through skin absorption and inhalation. This may cause allergic attacks in sensitive people.

24. FIRST AID:

Contact a doctor or poison information centre on 008 119 244.
Remove contaminated clothing and wash skin with soap and water.
If swallowed, get medical attention as soon as possible.
If breathing has stopped apply resuscitation

25. PROTECTIVE CLOTHING:

26 RE ENTRY PERIODS and OTHER SAFETY ISSUES:

27. PROPERTIES:

Product appearance -
Shelf Life -
Product Flammability -
Half life in water - days at pH5 and 35 C.
Water solubility at 25 C. - ppm at pH
Oil solubility -
Octanol:Water ratio at 25 C. - at pH 5.
Vapour Pressure at 25 C. -
Dissociation constant - pKa.
Melting point - C.
Boiling point -
Molecular weight -
Density -

28. ENVIRONMENTAL FATE:

Summary - Dangerous to bees.
Birds - toxicity.
Fish - toxicity LC50 > ppm.
Invertebrates - toxicity.
Bees - High toxicity.
It has a half life in soil of .
It has an EPA classification for soil mobility that ranges from
Ground water contamination
Accumulation in milk and tissues.

29. COMPATIBILITY:

See HerbiGuide for compatibility with other herbicides, insecticides and fungicides.
See HerbiGuide for a full list of pesticide compatibilities.
Compatible with non iono=ic wetting agents.

30. REGISTERED CROPS, INSECTS and DISEASES.

See HerbiGuide Species Solutions Tab for registered uses.

31. GOVERNMENT AND REGULATORY INFORMATION:

Dangerous Goods Class - 9 ENVIRONMENTALLY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES, LIQUID, N.O.S (Contains permethrin) MARINE POLLUTANT.
Hazchem Code -
Packaging Group -
EPG -
UN Number -
Worksafe Classification -

32. References:

Acknowledgments:

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