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Label & SDS

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Registration information

  • U.S. EPA Registration number: 279-3315
  • U.S. EPA Status: ACTIVE

Description

'Hero Insecticide' is an insecticide and miticide. Its Federal EPA registration number is: 279-3315. It was originally approved by EPA on 15 Feb 2007. It has a 'Caution' signal word. It has the following active ingredients: Bifenthrin and Zeta-Cypermethrin. It's approved for 148 sites including adzuki beans, arracacia, arrowroot, artichokes, asparagus beans, avocado, beans, beets, bitter cassava, and black salsify. It is also approved for 146 pests and pest groups including but not limited to alfalfa caterpillar, aphids, army cutworm, armyworm, asian lady beetles, avocado lace bug, avocado leafhopper, avocado leafroller, avocado looper, and avocado tree girdler.

Original registration date:

  • 15 Feb 2007

Cancellation date:

  • n/a

Alternative names:

  • HERO INSECTICIDEActive

Registrant:

  • FMC CORPORATION
  • Address:
    2929 Walnut Street
    Philadelphia, PA 19104

Active ingredients:

  • Bifenthrin 11.25%
  • Zeta-cypermethrin 3.75%
  • Other ingredients 85%

Signal word:

  • Caution

Product type:

  • Insecticide
  • Miticide

Formulation:

  • Emulsifiable Concentrate

Registered target pests:

  • Alfalfa caterpillar
  • Aphids
  • Army cutworm
  • Armyworm
  • Asian lady beetles
  • Avocado lace bug
  • Avocado leafhopper
  • Avocado leafroller
  • Avocado looper
  • Avocado tree girdler
  • Avocado whitefly
  • Banded cucumber beetle
  • Banks grass mite
  • Bean leaf beetle
  • Beet armyworm
  • Beetles
  • Black pecan aphid
  • Black vine weevil
  • Blister beetles
  • Blueberry maggot
  • Boll weevil
  • Bollworm
  • Brown soft scale
  • Cabbage looper
  • Cabbage webworm
  • Carmine spider mite
  • Caterpillars
  • Celery leaftier
  • Cereal leaf beetle
  • Chinch bug
  • Colorado potato beetle
  • Common stalk borer
  • Corn earworm
  • Corn rootworms (adult)
  • Cotton aphid
  • Cotton fleahopper
  • Cotton leafperforator
  • Cowpea curculio
  • Crickets
  • Cucumber beetles (adult)
  • Cutworms
  • Diamondback moth
  • Eastern grape leafhopper
  • European corn borer
  • Fall armyworm
  • False chinch bug
  • Flea beetles
  • Fruitworms
  • Garden webworm
  • Glassy-winged sharpshooter
  • Grape berry moth
  • Grape colaspis
  • Grape root borer
  • Grasshoppers
  • Green cloverworm
  • Greenbug
  • Ground beetles
  • Hickory shuckworm
  • Hop vine borer
  • Hornworms
  • Imported cabbageworm
  • Japanese beetle (adult)
  • June beetles
  • Lady beetles (lady bird beetles)
  • Leafhoppers
  • Leafminers
  • Leafrollers
  • Leafskeletonizer moth
  • Lecanium scales
  • Lesser cornstalk borer
  • Loopers
  • Lygus bugs
  • Meadow spittlebug
  • Melonworm
  • Mexican bean beetle
  • Mirids
  • No pest
  • Obliquebanded leafroller
  • Omnivorous looper
  • Onion thrips
  • Orange tortrix
  • Pacific spider mite
  • Painted lady
  • Pea leaf weevil
  • Pea weevil
  • Pecan nut casebearer
  • Pecan weevil
  • Pepper maggot
  • Pepper weevil
  • Pickleworm
  • Pink bollworm
  • Plant bugs
  • Plum curculio
  • Potato leafhopper
  • Potato tuberworm
  • Psyllids
  • Raspberry crown borer
  • Redbanded leafroller
  • Rindworms
  • Root aphids
  • Root weevils
  • Rootworms
  • Saltmarsh caterpillar
  • Sap beetles
  • Scales (crawlers)
  • Seedcorn beetle
  • Seedcorn maggot
  • Silverspotted skipper
  • Southern armyworm
  • Southern cabbageworm
  • Southern corn leaf beetle
  • Southern garden leafhopper
  • Southwestern corn borer
  • Soybean thrips
  • Spanworms
  • Spittlebugs
  • Squash bug
  • Squash vine borer
  • Stink bugs
  • Sugarcane beetle
  • Sweet potato weevil
  • Sweetpotato flea beetle
  • Threecornered alfalfa hopper
  • Thrips
  • Tobacco budworm
  • Tobacco thrips
  • Tomato fruitworm
  • Tomato hornworm
  • Tomato pinworm
  • Tomato psyllid
  • True armyworm
  • Twig borers
  • Twospotted spider mite
  • Variegated leafhopper
  • Variegated leafroller
  • Vegetable leafminer
  • Velvetbean caterpillar
  • Webworms
  • Western bean cutworm
  • White grubs
  • Whiteflies
  • Wireworms (adult)
  • Woollybear caterpillars
  • Woolybear caterpillar (larvae)
  • Yellow pecan aphids
  • Yellowstriped armyworm

Registered target sites:

  • Adzuki beans (foliar treatment)
  • Arracacia (foliar treatment)
  • Arrowroot (foliar treatment)
  • Artichokes (foliar treatment)
  • Asparagus beans (foliar treatment)
  • Avocado (foliar treatment)
  • Beans (field) (foliar treatment)
  • Beans (green) (foliar treatment)
  • Beans (kidney) (foliar treatment)
  • Beans (lima) (foliar treatment)
  • Beans (moth) (foliar treatment)
  • Beans (navy) (foliar treatment)
  • Beans (pinto) (foliar treatment)
  • Beans (rice) (foliar treatment)
  • Beans (snap) (foliar treatment)
  • Beans (succulent) (foliar treatment)
  • Beans (wax) (foliar treatment)
  • Beets (garden) (foliar treatment)
  • Bitter cassava (foliar treatment)
  • Black salsify (foliar treatment)
  • Blackberries (foliar treatment)
  • Blackberries (marion) (foliar treatment)
  • Blackeyed peas (foliar treatment)
  • Blueberries (foliar treatment)
  • Broad beans (foliar treatment)
  • Broccoli (foliar treatment)
  • Broccoli raab (foliar treatment)
  • Brussels sprouts (foliar treatment)
  • Burdock (edible) (foliar treatment)
  • Cabbage (foliar treatment)
  • Canna (foliar treatment)
  • Canola (foliar treatment)
  • Cantaloupes (foliar treatment)
  • Carrots (foliar treatment)
  • Catjang (foliar treatment)
  • Cauliflower (foliar treatment)
  • Celeriac (foliar treatment)
  • Chayote (foliar treatment)
  • Chervil (foliar treatment)
  • Chick peas (foliar treatment)
  • Chicory (foliar treatment)
  • Chinese artichoke (foliar treatment)
  • Chinese broccoli (foliar treatment)
  • Chinese broccoli (gai lon) (foliar treatment)
  • Chinese broccoli (white flowering) (foliar treatment)
  • Chinese cabbage (bok choy) (foliar treatment)
  • Chinese cabbage (foliar treatment)
  • Chinese cabbage (mizuna) (foliar treatment)
  • Chinese cabbage (napa) (foliar treatment)
  • Chinese longbean (foliar treatment)
  • Chinese waxgourd (foliar treatment)
  • Chufa (foliar treatment)
  • Citron melon (foliar treatment)
  • Collards (foliar treatment)
  • Corn (field) (grain) (foliar treatment)
  • Corn (field) (seed crop foliar treatment)
  • Corn (foliar treatment)
  • Corn (pop) (foliar treatment)
  • Corn (silage) (foliar treatment)
  • Corn (sweet) (grain) (foliar treatment)
  • Corn (sweet) (seed crop foliar treatment)
  • Cotton (foliar treatment)
  • Cowpeas (foliar treatment)
  • Crambe (foliar treatment)
  • Crowder peas (foliar treatment)
  • Cucumbers (foliar treatment)
  • Cucurbits (foliar treatment)
  • Dasheen (foliar treatment)
  • Dewberries (foliar treatment)
  • Eggplant (foliar treatment)
  • Garden peas (foliar treatment)
  • Gherkin (foliar treatment)
  • Ginger (foliar treatment)
  • Ginseng (foliar treatment)
  • Gourds (edible) (foliar treatment)
  • Grapes (foliar treatment)
  • Greens (brassica spp.) (foliar treatment)
  • Ground cherry (foliar treatment)
  • Guar (foliar treatment)
  • Horseradish (foliar treatment)
  • Irrigation supply systems (water treatment)
  • Jackbean (sword bean) (foliar treatment)
  • Jerusalem artichoke (foliar treatment)
  • Kale (foliar treatment)
  • Kohlrabi (foliar treatment)
  • Lablab beans (foliar treatment)
  • Leren (foliar treatment)
  • Lettuce (head) (foliar treatment)
  • Loganberries (foliar treatment)
  • Lupine (grain) (foliar treatment)
  • Lupine (sweet) (foliar treatment)
  • Lupine (white) (foliar treatment)
  • Lupine (white) (sweet) (foliar treatment)
  • Mung beans (foliar treatment)
  • Muskmelons (foliar treatment)
  • Mustard (greens) (foliar treatment)
  • Mustard (spinach) (foliar treatment)
  • Nut trees (foliar treatment)
  • Okra (foliar treatment)
  • Olallieberries (foliar treatment)
  • Oriental radish (foliar treatment)
  • Parsley, turnip-rooted (foliar treatment)
  • Parsnips (foliar treatment)
  • Peanuts (foliar treatment)
  • Peas (dwarf) (foliar treatment)
  • Peas (edible-pod) (foliar treatment)
  • Peas (english) (foliar treatment)
  • Peas (green) (foliar treatment)
  • Peas (snap) (foliar treatment)
  • Peas (succulent) (foliar treatment)
  • Peas (sugar) (foliar treatment)
  • Pecans (foliar treatment)
  • Pepinos (foliar treatment)
  • Peppers (bell) (foliar treatment)
  • Peppers (chili) (foliar treatment)
  • Peppers (cooking) (foliar treatment)
  • Peppers (foliar treatment)
  • Peppers (sweet) (foliar treatment)
  • Pigeon peas (foliar treatment)
  • Pimentos (foliar treatment)
  • Potatoes (foliar treatment)
  • Pumpkin (foliar treatment)
  • Rapeseed (foliar treatment)
  • Rapeseed (greens) (foliar treatment)
  • Raspberries (foliar treatment)
  • Runner beans (foliar treatment)
  • Rutabagas (foliar treatment)
  • Salsify (foliar treatment)
  • Skirret (foliar treatment)
  • Snowpea (foliar treatment)
  • Southern peas (foliar treatment)
  • Soybeans (foliar treatment)
  • Spanish salsify (foliar treatment)
  • Squash (summer) (foliar treatment)
  • Squash (winter) (foliar treatment)
  • Sweet cassava (foliar treatment)
  • Sweet potatoes (foliar treatment)
  • Taniers (foliar treatment)
  • Tepary beans (foliar treatment)
  • Tomatillo (foliar treatment)
  • Tomatoes (foliar treatment)
  • Turnips (foliar treatment)
  • Urd beans (foliar treatment)
  • Watermelon (foliar treatment)
  • Yam bean (foliar treatment)
  • Yams (true) (foliar treatment)
  • Yard long beans (foliar treatment)
  • Youngberries (foliar treatment)