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Label & SDS

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Registration information

  • U.S. EPA Registration number: 29964-5
  • U.S. EPA Status: ACTIVE

Description

'Herculex Xtra Insect Protection' is a biochemical pesticide and insecticide. Its Federal EPA registration number is: 29964-5. It was originally approved by EPA on 27 Oct 2005. It has a 'Caution' signal word. It has the following active ingredients: Bacillus thuringiensis Cry1F protein and the genetic material necessary for its production (plasmid insert PHI8999) in corn and Bacillus thuringiensis Cry34Ab1 and Cry35Ab1 proteins and the genetic material necessary for their production in corn. It's approved for 2 sites including corn. It is also approved for 12 pests and pest groups including but not limited to black cutworm, corn earworm, european corn borer, fall armyworm, lesser cornstalk borer, mexican corn rootworm, northern corn rootworm, southern cornstalk borer, southwestern corn borer, and sugarcane borer.

Original registration date:

  • 27 Oct 2005

Cancellation date:

  • n/a

Alternative names:

  • HERCULEX XTRA INSECT PROTECTIONActive

Registrant:

  • PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Attn: Jamie Staley
  • Address:
    7100 Nw 62nd Avenue
    Johnston, IA 50131

Active ingredients:

  • Bacillus thuringiensis cry1f protein and the genetic material necessary for its production (plasmid insert phi8999) in corn 0.00%
  • Bacillus thuringiensis cry34ab1 and cry35ab1 proteins and the genetic material necessary for their production in corn 0.02%
  • Other ingredients 99.98%

Signal word:

  • Caution

Product type:

  • Biochemical Pesticide
  • Insecticide

Formulation:

  • Granular

Registered target pests:

  • Black cutworm
  • Corn earworm
  • European corn borer
  • Fall armyworm
  • Lesser cornstalk borer
  • Mexican corn rootworm
  • Northern corn rootworm
  • Southern cornstalk borer
  • Southwestern corn borer
  • Sugarcane borer
  • Western bean cutworm
  • Western corn rootworm

Registered target sites:

  • Corn (field)
  • Corn (field) (seed treatment)