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Spinetoram

General Information

  • Product Names:
  • Chemical Class: Unclassified
  • Uses: Controls larvae of worms and caterpillars, various Diptera, thrips, sawfly larvae, certain beetles and psyllids, fleas, and armyworms for a variety of fruit and vegetable crops.
  • Alternatives: Organic agriculture
  • Beyond Pesticides rating: Toxic

Health and Environmental Effects

  • Cancer: Not documented
  • Endocrine Disruption: Not documented
  • Reproductive Effects: Yes (39)
  • Neurotoxicity: Not documented
  • Kidney/Liver Damage: Not documented
  • Sensitizer/ Irritant: Yes (39)
  • Birth/Developmental Not documented
  • Detected in Groundwater: Not documented
  • Potential Leacher: Not documented
  • Toxic to Birds: Not documented
  • Toxic to Fish/Aquatic Organisms: Not documented
  • Toxic to Bees: Yes (39)

Additional Information