The high-performance seed treatment insecticide for the world's major crops.
Active ingredient
The active ingredient 500g/l of tthiamethoxam, belongs to a subclass of neonicotinoid chemistry.
Formulation
Flowable slurry (FS)
WHO classification
III
Mode of action
CRUISER is a systemic seed treatment insecticide. It protects against target pests by interfering with receptors that transmit the message to continue feeding. CRUISER acts on different sites of action in the insect than do organophosphates, carbamates or pyrethroids.
Rate of application
150ml/100kg of seed
Targets
CRUISER provides control of a wide range of early season sucking and chewing, leaf-feeding and soil-dwelling insect pests, such as aphids, wireworms, flea beetles, and leafminers.
Main crops
CRUISER is used to treat the seeds of corn, cotton, sugar beets, oil seed rape, canola, wheat, barley, soybeans, sorghum and other field crops.
Main product benefits
- Long-lasting control of a broad spectrum of insects.
Reliable performance under a wide-range of growing conditions
- Strong crop vigor and density to maximize crop potential.
- Fully compatible with genetically enhanced plants.
- Commercially applied by the seed company, it is a convenient way to replace soil and foliar insecticide applications.
- Supported by worldwide registrations to ensure free movement of treated seed within the global seed market.
- Safe for workers and the environment, if used correctly
- High-quality formulations with low use rates for easy-to-handle application
