| Active ingredients |
Active Ingredients 480g/litre of chlorpyrifos
Chemical Group Organophosphate |
| Physical description |
Physical Description Clear amber liquid |
| Farm types |
Dairy, Livestock, Cropping, Horticulture, Lifestyle
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| Uses include |
Insect control
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| For the control of |
- For the control of
- Insects
Ants, Aphids, Army Caterpillar, Brown Beetle, Corn Earworm, Cutworm, Greedy Scale, Leafroller, Lucerne Flea, Mealy Bug, Nysius (Wheat Bug), Onion Thrip, Porina Caterpillar, Scale Crawler, Slaters, Spiders, Springtail, Tasmanian Grass Grub, Thrips, Woolly Aphid
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| Works better with |
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| Also known as |
Also Known As
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| Similar products |
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| Other products that may be used for the same purpose |
Competitor Products Lorsban
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| Timeframe |
How Long
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| Plant back withholding |
Plant Withholding Pasture & Fodder Crops: 7 days
Squash: 10 days
Avocadoes, Grapes: 14 days
Kiwifruit: DO NOT apply after bud cracking (first visible petals)
Pipfruit: DO NOT apply after tight cluster
Stonefruit: DO NOT apply after petal fall
Cereals For Grain: 8 weeks
Onions: 7 days
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| Stock withholding |
Stock Withholding
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| Barriers to effectiveness |
Barriers Rainfall
Rainfall within 3 hours of application may reduce the effectiveness of the application |
| Safety |
.gif) DG (Class 6) Tracked substance Approved Handler |
| Regulatory requirements |
 EPA approval No HSR000225 Registered pursuant to the ACVM Act 1997, No P7188 |
Broad spectrum insecticide used over a wide range of agricultural and horticultural crops.
Controls insects through contact, fumigation or ingestion
Ideal in the second spray prior to direct drilling
Toppel has an immense insect spectrum as listed below by crop and is often used to control a combination of insects. Toppel is also a very economic option for a number of situations.
Avocados - Leaf roller
Brassica & Forage Crops - Aphids, Nysius Fly, Springtails
Cereals - Cereal, Grain & Rose Aphids, Argentine Stem Weevil
Grapes - Grape Vine Weevil, Leaf roller, Mealy Bug, Aphids, Scale Crawler & Thrips
Industrial Pests - Spiders, Ants & Slaters
Kiwifruit - Greedy Scale, Leaf roller & Passion Vine Hopper
Lucerne - Aphids & Sitona Weevil
Maize - Army Caterpillar, Corn Earworm & Cutworm
Pasture - Argentine Stem Weevil, Lucerne Flea, Army Caterpillar, Porina Caterpillar and Tasmania Grass Grub
Pip fruit & Stone fruit - Leaf roller, Mealy Bug, Scale Crawlers, Woolly Aphid & Brown Beetle
Squash - Caterpillars & Aphids
Onions - Thrips
Ryegrass - Argentine Stem Weevil
Application
Unless otherwise indicated, rates suggested are for high volume spraying to the point of run off. For concentrate spraying, adjust dilution rates accordingly. For broadcast application, use 100-200 litres of water/ ha through ground spray equipment and 50–100 litres / ha in aerial applications. It is best to refer to the product label for more information relating to a specific use.
Mode of action
Toppel is an organophosphate insecticide that works directly on insect pests through contact and vapour action. It also works as a stomach poison when ingested by insects. Toppel remains active in soil for several days.
Do not store near heat or flame
Keep out of reach of children
Store in accordance with NZS 8409 Management of Agrichemicals. Store in original container tightly closed in a locked, dry, cool, well ventilated area away from sources of heat and ignition, foodstuffs, fertilizers and seeds
Please refer to the product label for product handling and storage details.
Shelf life
When stored appropriately this product should show no significant degradation for two years from the date of manufacture. Please contact your Ravensdown Account Manager, or the Customer Centre on 0800 100 123, for further information about the use of any product that is older than this.
Partly fill the spray tank. Add the required amount of Toppel and start agitation. Complete filling the spray tank and maintain agitation until spraying is complete.
Toppel is compatible with most commonly used fungicides, insecticides & herbicides, but do not use with strongly alkaline materials such as Lime Sulphur or Bordeaux Mixtures.