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Label & SDS

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Registration information

  • U.S. EPA Registration number: 5481-8978
  • U.S. EPA Status: ACTIVE

Description

'Orthene 97' is an insecticide and miticide. Its Federal EPA registration number is: 5481-8978. It was originally approved by EPA on 18 Mar 1998. It has a 'Caution' signal word. It has the following active ingredients: Acephate. It's approved for 136 sites including alder, almonds, american elm, anthurium, apples, apricots, arborvitae, ash, aspen, and azalea. It is also approved for 97 pests and pest groups including but not limited to alfalfa looper, ants, armyworm, aster leafhopper, bagworm, bean leaf beetle, bean leafroller, birch leafminer, black cutworm, and black grass bug.

Original registration date:

  • 18 Mar 1998

Cancellation date:

  • n/a

Alternative names:

  • ORTHENE 97 PELLETSActive
  • ORTHENE 97 STAlternate
  • ORTHENE 97Alternate
  • ORTHENE TURF, TREE & ORNAMENTAL 97 SPRAYAlternate

Registrant:

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

Active ingredients:

  • Acephate 97.4%
  • Other ingredients 2.6%

Signal word:

  • Caution

Product type:

  • Insecticide
  • Miticide

Formulation:

  • Pelleted/Tableted

Registered target pests:

  • Alfalfa looper
  • Ants
  • Armyworm
  • Aster leafhopper
  • Bagworm
  • Bean leaf beetle
  • Bean leafroller
  • Birch leafminer
  • Black cutworm
  • Black grass bug
  • Black turfgrass ataenius
  • Black vine weevil
  • Black vine weevil (adult)
  • Bollworm
  • Boxelder bug
  • Budworms
  • Cabbage looper
  • California oakworm
  • Cankerworms
  • Chinch bug
  • Citrus blackfly
  • Cockroaches
  • Corn earworm
  • Cotton aphid
  • Cotton thrips
  • Cranberry blossomworm
  • Crickets
  • Cutworms
  • Diamondback moth (larvae)
  • Douglas-fir needle midge
  • Douglas-fir tussock moth (larvae)
  • Earwigs
  • Elm leaf beetle (larvae)
  • European corn borer
  • Fall armyworm
  • False armyworm
  • Fireworms
  • Flea beetles
  • Fleahoppers
  • Fleas
  • Grasshoppers
  • Green cloverworm
  • Green peach aphid
  • Greenbug
  • Gypsy moth
  • Gypsy moth (larvae)
  • Harvester ants
  • Hornworms
  • Imported cabbageworm
  • Imported fire ants
  • Japanese beetle
  • Katydids
  • Lace bugs
  • Leafhoppers
  • Leafrollers
  • Loopers
  • Lygus bugs
  • Mealybugs
  • Mexican bean beetle
  • Mole crickets
  • Mormon cricket
  • Nantucket pine tip moth (larvae)
  • No pest
  • Orangedog
  • Pillbugs
  • Pink bollworm
  • Plant bugs
  • Ponderosa pine needleminer
  • Potato leafhopper
  • Potato tuberworm
  • Root weevils (adult)
  • Sawflies
  • Scales (crawlers)
  • Sod webworms
  • Southern armyworm
  • Soybean looper
  • Spanworms
  • Sparganothis fruitworm
  • Spittlebugs
  • Stink bugs
  • Strawberry root weevil
  • Strawberry root weevil (adult)
  • Sweet potato whitefly
  • Tent caterpillars
  • Threecornered alfalfa hopper
  • Thrips
  • Tobacco aphid
  • Tobacco budworm
  • Tobacco hornworm
  • Tobacco thrips
  • Vegetable weevil
  • Velvetbean caterpillar
  • Wasps
  • Webworms
  • Western flower thrips
  • Whiteflies
  • Yellowstriped armyworm

Registered target sites:

  • Alder (injection treatment)
  • Almonds (nonbearing)
  • American elm (injection treatment)
  • Anthurium (greenhouse-foliar treatment)
  • Apples (nonbearing)
  • Apples (nursery stock)
  • Apricots (nonbearing)
  • Apricots (nursery)
  • Arborvitae (containerized)
  • Ash (injection treatment)
  • Aspen (injection treatment)
  • Azalea (containerized plants)
  • Beans (dry) (foliar treatment)
  • Beans (foliar treatment)
  • Beans (green) (succulent) (foliar treatment)
  • Beans (lima) (foliar treatment)
  • Beans (snap) (foliar treatment)
  • Beans (succulent) (foliar treatment)
  • Birch (injection treatment)
  • Borrow pits (foliar treatment)
  • Boston ivy (foliar treatment)
  • Boxwood (injection treatment)
  • Brussels sprouts (foliar treatment)
  • Building foundations (soil treatment)
  • Cacti (greenhouse-foliar treatment)
  • Camellia (containerized)
  • Carnation (delayed dormant application)
  • Carnation (greenhouse-foliar treatment)
  • Cauliflower (foliar treatment)
  • Celery (foliar treatment)
  • Cherries (nonbearing)
  • Cherries (nursery)
  • Chrysanthemum (delayed dormant application)
  • Chrysanthemum (foliar treatment)
  • Chrysanthemum (greenhouse-foliar treatment)
  • Citrus (nonbearing)
  • Citrus (seedlings)
  • Cotton (foliar treatment)
  • Cotton (seed treatment)
  • Cranberries (foliar treatment)
  • Crape myrtle (injection treatment)
  • Dahlias (foliar treatment)
  • Daisies (foliar treatment)
  • Dichondra (lawns) (foliar treatment)
  • Dichondra (ornamental turf) (foliar treatment)
  • Ditch banks (foliar treatment)
  • Dogwood (injection treatment)
  • Domestic dwellings (outdoor)
  • Douglas-fir (dormant application)
  • Easter lily (foliar treatment)
  • Euonymus (injection treatment)
  • Fencerows (nonagricultural) (foliar treatment)
  • Flowering crabapple (foliar treatment)
  • Fruit trees (deciduous) (nursery stock)
  • Gladiolus (foliar treatment)
  • Grapes (nonbearing)
  • Grapes (nursery stock)
  • Gypsophila (foliar application)
  • Hackberry (injection treatment)
  • Hawthorn (injection treatment)
  • Honeylocust (injection treatment)
  • Honeysuckle (injection treatment)
  • Irrigation supply systems (water treatment)
  • Kiwi (nonbearing)
  • Kiwi (nursery)
  • Lettuce (head) (foliar treatment)
  • Linden (injection treatment)
  • Maple (injection treatment)
  • Mint (foliar treatment)
  • Noncrop areas (foliar treatment)
  • Noncrop areas (soil treatment)
  • Nut trees (nursery stock)
  • Oak (injection treatment)
  • Orchids (greenhouse-foliar treatment)
  • Ornamental foliage plants (greenhouse-foliar treatment)
  • Ornamental trees (foliar treatment)
  • Ornamental turf (commercial) (foliar treatment)
  • Ornamental turf (commercial) (soil treatment)
  • Ornamental turf (foliar treatment)
  • Ornamental turf (golf course lawns) (foliar treatment)
  • Ornamental turf (golf courses) (foliar treatment)
  • Ornamental turf (grown for sod)
  • Ornamental turf (lawns) (foliar treatment)
  • Ornamental turf (lawns) (soil treatment)
  • Ornamental turf (recreation areas) (foliar treatment)
  • Ornamental turf (soil treatment)
  • Ornamental woody shrubs (foliar treatment)
  • Pachysandra (foliar treatment)
  • Pansies (foliar treatment)
  • Peanuts (foliar treatment)
  • Pears (nonbearing)
  • Pears (nursery stock)
  • Peonies (foliar treatment)
  • Peppermint (foliar treatment)
  • Peppers (bell) (foliar treatment)
  • Pistachio nuts (nonbearing)
  • Pistachio nuts (nursery stock)
  • Plums (nonbearing)
  • Plums (nursery stock)
  • Poinsettia (greenhouse-foliar treatment)
  • Prunes (nonbearing)
  • Prunes (nursery)
  • Rhododendron (containerized)
  • River birch (injection treatment)
  • Roadsides (foliar treatment)
  • Roses (containerized)
  • Roses (delayed dormant application)
  • Roses (foliar treatment)
  • Roses (greenhouse-foliar treatment)
  • Roses (injection treatment)
  • Sedum (foliar treatment)
  • Snowball (injection treatment)
  • Soybeans (foliar treatment)
  • Spearmint (foliar treatment)
  • Spirea (injection treatment)
  • Spruce (injection treatment)
  • Statice (foliar treatment)
  • Strawflower (foliar treatment)
  • Tobacco (air-cured) (foliar treatment)
  • Tobacco (dark fired) (foliar treatment)
  • Tobacco (flue-cured) (foliar treatment)
  • Tobacco (greenhouse-foliar treatment)
  • Tobacco (plant bed)
  • Tobacco (soil treatment)
  • Tobacco (water application)
  • Viburnum (containerized)
  • Viburnum (greenhouse-soil treatment)
  • Viburnum (injection treatment)
  • Vine fruits (nursery)
  • Walnuts (nonbearing)
  • Walnuts (nursery)
  • Wasteland (foliar treatment)
  • Willow (injection treatment)
  • Yarrow (foliar treatment)
  • Yew (containerized)
  • Zinnia (foliar treatment)