Ambush Insecticide

U.S. EPA registered pesticide info

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Registration information

U.S. EPA Registration number: 5481-549
U.S. EPA Status: ACTIVE

Description

'Ambush Insecticide' is an insecticide and miticide. Its Federal EPA registration number is: 5481-549. It was originally approved by EPA on 11 Apr 1979. It has a 'Caution' signal word. It has the following active ingredients: Permethrin. It's approved for 117 sites including alfalfa, almonds, apples, arrugula, artichokes, asparagus, avocados, balsam pear, bitter melon, and broccoli. It is also approved for 122 pests and pest groups including but not limited to alfalfa caterpillar, alfalfa looper, alfalfa weevil, ants, aphids, apple aphid, armyworm, artichoke plume moth, asparagus beetle, and aster leafhopper.

Original registration date:

11 Apr 1979

Cancellation date:

Alternative names:

AMBUSH INSECTICIDEActive

Registrant:

AMVAC CHEMICAL CORPORATION
Address:
4695 Macarthur Court, Suite 1200
Newport Beach, CA 92660

Active ingredients:

Permethrin 25.6%
Other ingredients 74.4%

Signal word:

Caution

Product type:

Insecticide
Miticide

Formulation:

Emulsifiable Concentrate

Registered target pests:

Alfalfa caterpillar
Alfalfa looper
Alfalfa weevil
Ants
Aphids
Apple aphid
Armyworm
Artichoke plume moth
Asparagus beetle
Aster leafhopper
Avocado lace bug
Avocado leafroller
Avocado looper
Avocado tree girdler
Avocado whitefly
Bean leaf beetle
Beet armyworm
Beetles
Blue alfalfa aphid
Brown soft scale
Cabbage aphid
Cabbage looper
Chinch bug
Citrus thrips
Codling moth
Colorado potato beetle
Coneworms
Corn earworm
Corn rootworm beetles
Corn rootworms (adult)
Cucumber beetles
Cucumber beetles (adult)
Cutworms
Diamondback moth
Egyptian alfalfa weevil
European corn borer
Fall armyworm
Filbert worm
Flea beetles
Flies
Fruit flies
Granulate cutworm
Green cloverworm
Green fruitworm
Green peach aphid
Heliothis caterpillars
Hop vine borer
Hornworms
Imported cabbageworm
Imported crucifer weevil
Japanese beetle
Japanese beetle (adult)
Leaffooted bug
Leafminers
Lepidopterous (larvae)
Lesser peachtree borer
Liriomyza leafminers
Loopers
Lygus bugs
Meadow spittlebug
Mealybugs
Melonworm
Mexican bean beetle
Mirids
Mushroom flies
Nantucket pine tip moth
Navel orangeworm
No pest
Obliquebanded leafroller
Omnivorous leafroller
Onion maggot (adult)
Onion thrips
Orange tortrix
Oriental fruit moth
Papaya webworm
Papaya whitefly
Pea aphid
Peach twig borer
Pear psylla
Pepper weevil
Phorid mushroom flies (adult)
Pickleworm
Plant bugs
Plum curculio
Potato aphid
Potato flea beetle
Potato leafhopper
Potato psyllid
Potato tuberworm
Range caterpillar
Redbanded leafroller
Rindworms
Rose chafer
Saltmarsh caterpillar
Scales (crawlers)
Sciarid mushroom flies
Seed bugs
Southern armyworm
Southern white butterfly
Southwestern corn borer
Soybean looper
Spanworms
Spotted alfalfa aphid
Spotted tentiform leafminer
Squash bug
Squash vine borer
Stalk borer
Stink bugs
Tarnished plant bug
Thistle butterfly (larvae)
Thrips
Tobacco budworm
Tomato fruitworm
Tomato pinworm
Twig borers
Vegetable leafminer
Velvetbean caterpillar
Walnut husk fly
Webworms
Western bean cutworm
White apple leafhopper
Whiteflies

Registered target sites:

Alfalfa (foliar treatment)
Alfalfa (seed crop foliar treatment)
Almonds (foliar treatment)
Apples (foliar treatment)
Arrugula (foliar treatment)
Artichokes (foliar treatment)
Asparagus (ferns) (postharvest application to plants)
Asparagus (foliar treatment)
Avocados (foliar treatment)
Balsam pear (foliar treatment)
Bitter melon (foliar treatment)
Broccoli (foliar treatment)
Brussels sprouts (foliar treatment)
Cabbage (foliar treatment)
Cantaloupes (foliar treatment)
Cardoon (foliar treatment)
Casaba melons (foliar treatment)
Cauliflower (foliar treatment)
Celery (foliar treatment)
Celtuce (foliar treatment)
Chayote (foliar treatment)
Cherries (foliar treatment)
Chervil (foliar treatment)
Chinese broccoli (gai lon) (foliar treatment)
Chinese broccoli (white flowering) (foliar treatment)
Chinese cabbage (foliar treatment)
Chinese cucumbers (foliar treatment)
Chinese okra (foliar treatment)
Chinese spinach (foliar treatment)
Chinese waxgourd (foliar treatment)
Christmas tree plantings (containerized)
Christmas tree plantings (foliar treatment)
Chrysanthemum (edible) (foliar treatment)
Chrysanthemum (foliar treatment)
Chrysanthemum (garland) (foliar treatment)
Citron melon (foliar treatment)
Collards (foliar treatment)
Conifers (forest) (containerized)
Conifers (forest) (foliar treatment)
Corn (field) (foliar treatment)
Corn (field) (seed crop foliar treatment)
Corn (field) (seed crop soil treatment)
Corn (field) (soil treatment)
Corn (pop) (foliar treatment)
Corn (pop) (seed crop foliar treatment)
Corn (pop) (soil treatment)
Corn (sweet) (foliar treatment)
Corn salad (foliar treatment)
Crenshaw melons (foliar treatment)
Cucumbers (foliar treatment)
Cucurbits (foliar treatment)
Cucuzzi (foliar treatment)
Dandelion (foliar treatment)
Dock (sorrel) (foliar treatment)
Eggplant (foliar treatment)
Endive (escarole) (foliar treatment)
Fennel (florence) (foliar treatment)
Filberts (foliar treatment)
Garden cress (foliar treatment)
Garden purslane (foliar treatment)
Garlic (foliar treatment)
Gherkin (foliar treatment)
Gourds (edible) (foliar treatment)
Gourds (foliar treatment)
Honey ball melons (foliar treatment)
Honeydew melons (foliar treatment)
Horseradish (foliar treatment)
Irrigation supply systems (water treatment)
Leafy amaranth (foliar treatment)
Lettuce (head) (foliar treatment)
Lettuce (leaf) (foliar treatment)
Mango melons (foliar treatment)
Melons (foliar treatment)
Mushroom house premises
Mushroom houses (enclosed premise treatment)
New zealand spinach (foliar treatment)
Onions (bulb) (foliar treatment)
Onions (dry) (foliar treatment)
Orach (foliar treatment)
Ornamental plants (foliar treatment)
Ornamental plants (nursery stock)
Papayas (foliar treatment)
Parsley (foliar treatment)
Peaches (foliar treatment)
Pears (delayed dormant application)
Pears (dormant application)
Pears (foliar treatment)
Pears (postharvest application to plants)
Peppers (bell) (foliar treatment)
Persian melons (foliar treatment)
Pine (seed orchard) (foliar treatment)
Pistachio nuts (foliar treatment)
Poplar (hybrids) (foliar treatment)
Potatoes (foliar treatment)
Pumpkin (foliar treatment)
Purslane (foliar treatment)
Rangeland (grasses) (foliar treatment)
Red chicory (tops) (foliar treatment)
Rhubarb (foliar treatment)
Roses (foliar treatment)
Roses (greenhouse-foliar treatment)
Soybeans (foliar treatment)
Spaghetti squash (foliar treatment)
Spinach (fine) (foliar treatment)
Spinach (foliar treatment)
Squash (summer) (foliar treatment)
Squash (winter) (foliar treatment)
Squash (zucchini) (foliar treatment)
Swiss chard (foliar treatment)
Tampala (foliar treatment)
Tomatoes (foliar treatment)
Turnips (foliar treatment)
Upland cress (foliar treatment)
Walnuts (foliar treatment)
Watermelon (foliar treatment)
Winter cress (foliar treatment)
Winter purslane (foliar treatment)