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Label & SDS

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Registration information

  • U.S. EPA Registration number: 85588-18
  • U.S. EPA Status: ACTIVE

Description

'Thwartex' is an insecticide and miticide. Its Federal EPA registration number is: 85588-18. It was originally approved by EPA on 21 Oct 2020. It has a 'Caution' signal word. It has the following active ingredients: Methoxyfenozide. It's approved for 361 sites including acerola, alfalfa, almonds, angelica, apples, apricots, arracacha, arrowroot, arrugula, and artichokes. It is also approved for 136 pests and pest groups including but not limited to alfalfa caterpillar, alfalfa looper, armyworm, bagworm, beet armyworm, blackheaded fireworm, browntail moth, cabbage looper, carob moth, and caterpillars.

Original registration date:

  • 21 Oct 2020

Cancellation date:

  • n/a

Alternative names:

  • THWARTEXActive

Registrant:

  • AGSURF CORPORATION
  • Address:
    9805 Statesville Road Suite 6309
    Charlotte, NC 28269

Active ingredients:

  • Methoxyfenozide 22.6%
  • Other ingredients 77.4%

Signal word:

  • Caution

Product type:

  • Insecticide
  • Miticide

Formulation:

  • Not reported

Registered target pests:

  • Alfalfa caterpillar
  • Alfalfa looper
  • Armyworm
  • Armyworm (eggs)
  • Armyworm (larvae)
  • Bagworm
  • Beet armyworm
  • Beet armyworm (eggs)
  • Beet armyworm (larvae)
  • Blackheaded fireworm
  • Browntail moth
  • Cabbage looper
  • Cabbage looper (larvae)
  • Carob moth
  • Carob moth (larvae)
  • Caterpillars
  • Cherry fruitworm
  • Cherry fruitworm (eggs)
  • Citrus leafminers
  • Citrus peelminer
  • Codling moth
  • Codling moth (eggs)
  • Corn earworm
  • Cotton leafperforator
  • Cotton leafworm
  • Cranberry fruitworm
  • Cranberry fruitworm (eggs)
  • Cutworms
  • Diamondback moth
  • Eastern tent caterpillar
  • Elm spanworm
  • Eucalyptus
  • European corn borer
  • European corn borer (eggs)
  • European corn borer (larvae)
  • European grapevine moth
  • Eyespotted bud moth
  • Fall armyworm
  • Fall cankerworm
  • Fall webworm
  • Fall webworm (larvae)
  • Filbert worm
  • Filbert worm (larvae)
  • Forest tent caterpillar
  • Fruittree leafroller
  • Fruittree leafroller (eggs)
  • Fruittree leafroller (larvae)
  • Garden webworm
  • Grape berry moth
  • Grape berry moth (eggs)
  • Grape berry moth (larvae)
  • Grape leaffolder
  • Grape leaffolder (eggs)
  • Grape leaffolder (larvae)
  • Green cloverworm
  • Green fruitworm
  • Green fruitworm (larvae)
  • Gypsy moth
  • Gypsy moth (eggs)
  • Hemlock looper
  • Hickory shuckworm
  • Imported cabbageworm
  • Jack pine budworm
  • Leafrollers
  • Lesser appleworm
  • Light brown apple moth
  • Light brown apple moth (larvae)
  • Melonworm
  • Melonworm (larvae)
  • Navel orangeworm
  • Navel orangeworm (eggs)
  • Obliquebanded leafroller
  • Omnivorous leafroller
  • Omnivorous leafroller (larvae)
  • Orange tortrix
  • Orange tortrix (larvae)
  • Orangedog
  • Oriental fruit moth
  • Pandemis leafroller
  • Pandemis leafroller (eggs)
  • Peach twig borer
  • Peach twig borer (eggs)
  • Pecan nut casebearer
  • Pickleworm
  • Pickleworm (larvae)
  • Pine tip moths
  • Plume moths
  • Processionary caterpillars
  • Puss caterpillar
  • Redbanded leafroller
  • Redbanded leafroller (eggs)
  • Redbanded leafroller (larvae)
  • Redhumped caterpillar
  • Redhumped caterpillar (larvae)
  • Rindworms
  • Saltmarsh caterpillar
  • Southern armyworm
  • Southern armyworm (larvae)
  • Southwestern corn borer
  • Soybean looper
  • Spanworms
  • Sparganothis fruitworm
  • Spotted tentiform leafminer
  • Spotted tentiform leafminer (eggs)
  • Spruce budworm
  • Striped armyworm
  • Sugarcane borer
  • Tomato fruitworm
  • Tomato hornworm
  • Tomato hornworm (eggs)
  • Tomato pinworm
  • True armyworm
  • True armyworm (larvae)
  • Tufted apple bud moth
  • Tufted apple bud moth (eggs)
  • Tussock moths
  • Variegated leafroller
  • Variegated leafroller (eggs)
  • Variegated leafroller (larvae)
  • Velvetbean caterpillar
  • Walnut caterpillar
  • Walnut caterpillar (larvae)
  • Webbingworm
  • Webworms
  • Western bean cutworm
  • Western bean cutworm (eggs)
  • Western spruce budworm
  • Western tent caterpillar
  • Western tentiform leafminer
  • Western tentiform leafminer (eggs)
  • Western tussock moth
  • Western yellowstriped armyworm
  • Yellownecked caterpillar
  • Yellowstriped armyworm
  • Yellowstriped armyworm (larvae)
  • Zimmerman pine moth

Registered target sites:

  • Acerola (foliar treatment)
  • Alfalfa (forage) (foliar treatment)
  • Alfalfa (hay) (foliar treatment)
  • Almonds (foliar treatment)
  • Angelica (foliar treatment)
  • Apples (foliar treatment)
  • Apricots (foliar treatment)
  • Arracacha (floliar treatment)
  • Arrowroot (foliar treatment)
  • Arrugula (foliar treatment)
  • Artichokes (globe) (foliar treatment)
  • Asparagus beans (foliar treatment)
  • Atemoya (foliar treatment)
  • Avocado (foliar treatment)
  • Balm (foliar treatment)
  • Balsam apple (foliar treatment)
  • Balsam pear (foliar treatment)
  • Basil (foliar treatment)
  • Beans (dry) (foliar treatment)
  • Beans (kidney) (foliar treatment)
  • Beans (lima) (foliar treatment)
  • Beans (navy) (foliar treatment)
  • Beans (pinto) (foliar treatment)
  • Beans (snap) (foliar treatment)
  • Beans (succulent) (foliar treatment)
  • Beans (wax) (foliar treatment)
  • Beech nut (foliar treatment)
  • Beets (garden) (roots) (foliar treatment)
  • Bitter melon (foliar treatment)
  • Black raspberries (foliar treatment)
  • Black salsify (foliar treatment)
  • Black walnut (foliar treatment)
  • Blackberries (foliar treatment)
  • Blackberries (himalaya) (foliar treatment)
  • Blackberries (mammoth) (foliar treatment)
  • Blackberries (marion) (foliar treatment)
  • Blackeyed peas (foliar treatment)
  • Blueberries (high bush) (foliar treatment)
  • Blueberries (low bush) (foliar treatment)
  • Borage (foliar treatment)
  • Boysenberries (foliar treatment)
  • Brazil nut (foliar treatment)
  • Broad beans (foliar treatment)
  • Broccoli (cavalo) (foliar treatment)
  • Broccoli (foliar treatment)
  • Broccoli raab (foliar treatment)
  • Brussels sprouts (foliar treatment)
  • Burdock (edible) (foliar treatment)
  • Burnet (foliar treatment)
  • Butternut squash (foliar treatment)
  • Butternuts (foliar treatment)
  • Cabbage (foliar treatment)
  • Calamondin (foliar treatment)
  • Camomile (foliar treatment)
  • Caneberries (foliar treatment)
  • Cantaloupes (foliar treatment)
  • Cardoon (foliar treatment)
  • Carrots (foliar treatment)
  • Casaba melons (foliar treatment)
  • Cashews (foliar treatment)
  • Cassava (bitter) (foliar treatment)
  • Cassava (sweet) (foliar treatment)
  • Catnip (foliar treatment)
  • Cauliflower (foliar treatment)
  • Celeriac (foliar treatment)
  • Celery (greenhouse-foliar treatment)
  • Celtuce (foliar treatment)
  • Chayote (foliar treatment)
  • Cherimoya (foliar treatment)
  • Cherries (sour) (foliar treatment)
  • Cherries (sweet) (foliar treatment)
  • Cherries (tart) (foliar treatment)
  • Chervil (foliar treatment)
  • Chervil (turnio-rooted) (foliar treatment)
  • Chestnuts (foliar treatment)
  • Chick peas (foliar treatment)
  • Chicory (foliar treatment)
  • Chilean guava (foliar treatment)
  • Chinese artichoke (foliar treatment)
  • Chinese broccoli (foliar treatment)
  • Chinese cabbage (bok choy) (foliar treatment)
  • Chinese cabbage (celery) (foliar treatment)
  • Chinese cabbage (mizuna) (foliar treatment)
  • Chinese cabbage (napa) (foliar treatment)
  • Chinese cucumbers (foliar treatment)
  • Chinese longbean (foliar treatment)
  • Chinese mustard (gai choy) (foliar treatment)
  • Chinese okra (foliar treatment)
  • Chinese okra (hechima) (foliar treatment)
  • Chinese waxgourd (foliar treatment)
  • Chinquapin (foliar treatment)
  • Chive (foliar treatment)
  • Christmas tree plantings (foliar treatment)
  • Chrysanthemum (edible) (foliar treatment)
  • Chrysanthemum (garland) (foliar treatment)
  • Chufa (foliar treatment)
  • Cilantro (foliar treatment)
  • Citron (citrus) (foliar treatment)
  • Citron melon (foliar treatment)
  • Citrus (foliar treatment)
  • Citrus (hybrids) (foliar treatment)
  • Clover (forage) (foliar treatment)
  • Clover (hay) (foliar treatment)
  • Coconut (foliar treatment)
  • Cole crops (foliar treatment)
  • Collards (foliar treatment)
  • Coriander (foliar treatment)
  • Corn (field) (foliar treatment)
  • Corn (pop) (foliar treatment)
  • Corn (seed crop) (foliar treatment)
  • Corn (sweet) (foliar treatment)
  • Corn salad (foliar treatment)
  • Costmary (foliar treatment)
  • Cotton (foliar treatment)
  • Cowpeas (foliar treatment)
  • Crabapples (foliar treatment)
  • Cranberries (foliar treatment)
  • Cranberries (water treatment)
  • Crenshaw melons (foliar treatment)
  • Crown vetch (forage) (foliar treatment)
  • Cucumbers (foliar treatment)
  • Cucurbits (foliar treatment)
  • Curry leaf (foliar treatment)
  • Custard apple (foliar treatment)
  • Dandelion (foliar treatment)
  • Dasheen (foliar treatment)
  • Dates (foliar treatment)
  • Dewberries (foliar treatment)
  • Dill (foliar treatment)
  • Dock (sorrel) (foliar treatment)
  • Eggplant (foliar treatment)
  • Elderberry (foliar treatment)
  • Endive (escarole) (foliar treatment)
  • English walnuts (foliar treatment)
  • Fava beans (foliar treatment)
  • Fennel (florence) (foliar treatment)
  • Filberts (foliar treatment)
  • Fruiting vegetables (foliar treatment)
  • Garbanzo peas (chick peas) (foliar treatment)
  • Garden cress (foliar treatment)
  • Garden peas (foliar treatment)
  • Garden purslane (foliar treatment)
  • Gherkin (foliar treatment)
  • Ginger (foliar treatment)
  • Ginkgo nut (foliar treatment)
  • Ginseng (foliar treatment)
  • Golden pershaw melon (foliar treatment)
  • Gooseberries (foliar treatment)
  • Gourds (edible) (foliar treatment)
  • Grapefruit (foliar treatment)
  • Grapes (foliar treatment)
  • Grasses (forage) (foliar treatment)
  • Grasses (hay) (foliar treatment)
  • Ground cherry (foliar treatment)
  • Guava (foliar treatment)
  • Hazelnut (foliar treatment)
  • Herbs (foliar treatment)
  • Hickory nuts (foliar treatment)
  • Honey ball melons (foliar treatment)
  • Honeydew melons (foliar treatment)
  • Horehound (foliar treatment)
  • Horseradish (foliar treatment)
  • Huckleberries (foliar treatment)
  • Hyotan squash (foliar treatment)
  • Hyssop (foliar treatment)
  • Irrigation supply systems (water treatment)
  • Jaboticaba (foliar treatment)
  • Jackbean (sword bean) (foliar treatment)
  • Japanese plums (foliar treatment)
  • Jerusalem artichoke (foliar treatment)
  • Juneberries (foliar treatment)
  • Kale (foliar treatment)
  • Kiwi (foliar treatment)
  • Kohlrabi (foliar treatment)
  • Kudzu (forage) (foliar treatment)
  • Kumquat (foliar treatment)
  • Lavender (foliar treatment)
  • Leafy amaranth (foliar treatment)
  • Leeks (foliar treatment)
  • Legumes (foliar treatment)
  • Lemons (foliar treatment)
  • Leren (foliar treatment)
  • Lespedeza (forage) (foliar treatment)
  • Lettuce (head) (foliar treatment)
  • Lettuce (leaf) (foliar treatment)
  • Limes (foliar treatment)
  • Loganberries (foliar treatment)
  • Longan (foliar treatment)
  • Loquat (foliar treatment)
  • Lupine (forage) (foliar treatment)
  • Lupine (grain) (foliar treatment)
  • Lupine (sweet) (foliar treatment)
  • Lupine (white) (foliar treatment)
  • Lupine (white) (sweet) (foliar treatment)
  • Lupines (hay) (foliar treatment)
  • Macadamia nuts (foliar treatment)
  • Mamey sapote (foliar treatment)
  • Mandarin (foliar treatment)
  • Mango melons (foliar treatment)
  • Mangos (foliar treatment)
  • Marigold (foliar treatment)
  • Marjoram (foliar treatment)
  • Milk vetch (forage) (foliar treatment)
  • Mung beans (foliar treatment)
  • Muskmelons (foliar treatment)
  • Mustard (greens) (foliar treatment)
  • Mustard (spinach) (foliar treatment)
  • Nasturtium (foliar treatment)
  • Nectarines (foliar treatment)
  • New zealand spinach (foliar treatment)
  • Nut trees (foliar treatment)
  • Okra (foliar treatment)
  • Olallieberries (foliar treatment)
  • Onions (foliar treatment)
  • Onions (green) (foliar treatment)
  • Orach (foliar treatment)
  • Oranges (sour) (foliar treatment)
  • Oranges (sweet) (foliar treatment)
  • Oregano (foliar treatment)
  • Oriental radish (foliar treatment)
  • Ornamental flowering plants (foliar treatment)
  • Ornamental flowering plants (greenhouse-foliar treatment)
  • Ornamental flowering plants (interior plantscapes)
  • Ornamental flowering plants (nursery)
  • Ornamental foliage plants (foliar treatment)
  • Ornamental foliage plants (greenhouse-foliar treatment)
  • Ornamental foliage plants (interior plantscapes)
  • Ornamental foliage plants (nursery)
  • Ornamental foliage plants (water treatment)
  • Ornamental trees (foliar treatment)
  • Ornamental trees (greenhouse-foliar treatment)
  • Ornamental trees (interior plantscapes)
  • Ornamental trees (nursery)
  • Ornamental trees (water treatment)
  • Ornamental woody shrubs (foliar treatment)
  • Ornamental woody shrubs (greenhouse) (foliar treatment)
  • Ornamental woody shrubs (interior plantscapes)
  • Ornamental woody shrubs (nursery)
  • Ornamental woody shrubs (water treatment)
  • Papayas (foliar treatment)
  • Parks (foliar treatment)
  • Parsley (foliar treatment)
  • Parsley, turnip-rooted (foliar treatment)
  • Parsnips (foliar treatment)
  • Passion fruit (foliar treatment)
  • Peaches (foliar treatment)
  • Peanuts (foliar treatment)
  • Pears (asian) (foliar treatment)
  • Pears (foliar treatment)
  • Peas (dry) (foliar treatment)
  • Peas (dwarf) (foliar treatment)
  • Peas (edible-pod) (foliar treatment)
  • Peas (english) (foliar treatment)
  • Peas (field) (foliar treatment)
  • Peas (green) (foliar treatment)
  • Peas (succulent) (foliar treatment)
  • Peas (sugar snap) (foliar treatment)
  • Pecans (foliar treatment)
  • Pennyroyal (foliar treatment)
  • Pepinos (foliar treatment)
  • Peppermint (foliar treatment)
  • Peppers (bell) (foliar treatment)
  • Peppers (foliar treatment)
  • Peppers (hot) (foliar treatment)
  • Persian melons (foliar treatment)
  • Pigeon peas (foliar treatment)
  • Pimentos (foliar treatment)
  • Pine nuts (foliar treatment)
  • Pineapple (foliar treatment)
  • Pineapple melon (foliar treatment)
  • Pistachio nuts (foliar treatment)
  • Plums (chickasaw) (foliar-treatment)
  • Plums (damson) (foliar treatment)
  • Plums (foliar treatment)
  • Pome fruits (foliar treatment)
  • Pomegranates (foliar treatment)
  • Pummelo (foliar treatment)
  • Pumpkin (foliar treatment)
  • Quinces (foliar treatment)
  • Radicchio (foliar treatment)
  • Radishes (foliar treatment)
  • Rambutan (foliar treatment)
  • Rape (greens) (foliar treatment)
  • Recreational areas (foliar treatment)
  • Red raspberries (foliar treatment)
  • Residential areas (foliar treatment)
  • Rhubarb (foliar treatment)
  • Rosemary (foliar treatment)
  • Rue (foliar treatment)
  • Runner beans (foliar treatment)
  • Rutabagas (foliar treatment)
  • Sage (foliar treatment)
  • Sainfoin (forage) (foliar treatment)
  • Salsify (foliar treatment)
  • Santa claus melon (foliar treatment)
  • Sapodilla (foliar treatment)
  • Sapote (black) (foliar treatment)
  • Satsuma mandarin (foliar treatment)
  • Savory (summer) (foliar treatment)
  • Savory (winter) (foliar treatment)
  • Shallots (foliar treatment)
  • Skirret (foliar treatment)
  • Snake melon (foliar treatment)
  • Snowpea (foliar treatment)
  • Sorghum (grain) (foliar treatment)
  • Sorghum (sweet) (foliar treatment)
  • Soursop (foliar treatment)
  • Southern peas (foliar treatment)
  • Soybeans (foliar treatment)
  • Spaghetti squash (foliar treatment)
  • Spanish lime (foliar treatment)
  • Spanish salsify (foliar treatment)
  • Spearmint (foliar treatment)
  • Spinach (foliar treatment)
  • Spinach (vine) (foliar treatment)
  • Squash (acorn) (foliar treatment)
  • Squash (crookneck) (foliar treatment)
  • Squash (hubbard) (foliar treatment)
  • Squash (scallop) (foliar treatment)
  • Squash (straight neck) (foliar treatment)
  • Squash (summer) (foliar treatment)
  • Squash (winter) (calabaza) (foliar treatment)
  • Squash (winter) (foliar treatment)
  • Squash (zucchini) (foliar treatment)
  • Star apple (foliar treatment)
  • Starfruit (foliar treatment)
  • Stone fruits (foliar treatment)
  • Strawberries (foliar treatment)
  • Sugar apple (foliar treatment)
  • Sugar beets (foliar treatment)
  • Sweet bay (foliar treatment)
  • Sweet marjoram (foliar treatment)
  • Sweet potatoes (foliar treatment)
  • Swiss chard (foliar treatment)
  • Tangelos (foliar treatment)
  • Tangerines (foliar treatment)
  • Tangor (foliar treatment)
  • Taniers (foliar treatment)
  • Tansy (foliar treatment)
  • Tarragon (foliar treatment)
  • Thyme (foliar treatment)
  • Tomatillo (foliar treatment)
  • Tomatoes (foliar treatment)
  • Trefoil (forage) (foliar tretment)
  • Turmeric (foliar treatment)
  • Turnips (foliar treatment)
  • Turnips (roots) (foliar treatment)
  • Upland cress (foliar treatment)
  • Vegetable marrow (foliar treatment)
  • Velvet beans (foliar treatment)
  • Vetch (forage) (foliar treatment)
  • Watermelon (foliar treatment)
  • Wild marjoram (foliar treatment)
  • Winter purslane (foliar treatment)
  • Wintergreen (foliar treatment)
  • Woodruff (foliar treatment)
  • Wormwood (foliar treatment)
  • Yam bean (foliar treatment)
  • Yams (true) (foliar treatment)
  • Yard long beans (foliar treatment)
  • Youngberries (foliar treatment)