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Land and Agriculture 45<br />
Table 1.3.30c<br />
Insecticide<br />
Field Use<br />
Laboratory<br />
Formulation Toxicity Residual Toxicity Use Class<br />
Toxicity<br />
Pyrethr<strong>in</strong>s Low low 3 h IV<br />
Schradan low 1 day III<br />
Temphos High e.c. low 3 h III<br />
Tetrachlorv<strong>in</strong>phos High e.c., w.p., dust low 3 h III<br />
Trichlorphon Low w.p., low-high 2-5 h III<br />
dust high > 3 h I<br />
Source : Chandler (1976)<br />
Note :<br />
Use Class Residual toxicity Appliation time<br />
I Moderate to high at 10 hours or longer Cannot be applied safely to bloom<strong>in</strong>g crops at any time<br />
II low to moderate at 10 hours can be applied <strong>in</strong> late even<strong>in</strong>g after forag<strong>in</strong>g<br />
III low to moderate at 3 hours can be applied whenever bees are not forag<strong>in</strong>g<br />
IV none to low at application can be applied any time with a m<strong>in</strong>imum of <strong>in</strong>jury to bees<br />
Table 1.3.31 Examples of Pesticide Induced Effects on Natural Enemies of Pests <strong>in</strong> (sub) Tropical Crops<br />
Country Pesticide Dose (kg ai/ha)<br />
Pest to be<br />
controlled<br />
Effects<br />
Source<br />
Cotton<br />
Sudan DDT + dimethoate 1.1 + 0.45 Heliothis The use of these <strong>in</strong>secticides is Evelecus<br />
armigera mentioned to have resulted <strong>in</strong> the (1983)<br />
Endosulfan 10 + 0.45 (American<br />
<strong>in</strong>creased pest status of whitefly nittrich<br />
+dimethoate<br />
bollworm)<br />
Qu<strong>in</strong>alphos 0.6<br />
Monocrotophos ? (Bomisia tabaci). Reduction of natural et al.<br />
Dimethoate + ? enemies is one (among several other) (1986).<br />
deltamethr<strong>in</strong><br />
causes.<br />
USA Fenvalerate 0.056/0.11 Heliothis spp After 2 or 3 sprays, elim<strong>in</strong>ation of Roach and<br />
Toxaphene+methy 2.24 + 1.12 predator species (groups assessed: Hopk<strong>in</strong>s,<br />
1 parathion Cocc<strong>in</strong>ellidae, spiders, Geocoris spp., 1981<br />
AC-222,705 0.056 Jalysus sp<strong>in</strong>osus, green and brown<br />
(pyrethroid)<br />
Iacew<strong>in</strong>g, Orius <strong>in</strong>sidiosus, nabida,<br />
Monocrotophos 0.56 carabids, anta).<br />
India Deltamethr<strong>in</strong> 10 g ai/ha Pect<strong>in</strong>ophora After treatmentboth reduction and S<strong>in</strong>gh and<br />
Carbary 1 gossypiella <strong>in</strong>crease of different predator/parasite Sidhu,<br />
Carbary 1 1.25 (p<strong>in</strong>k bollworm) groups observed. Most non-target pest 1985<br />
species reduced. Spider mites<br />
(Tetranychus c<strong>in</strong>nabar<strong>in</strong>us <strong>in</strong>creased<br />
2x <strong>in</strong> deltamethr<strong>in</strong> and 5x <strong>in</strong> carbary<br />
1 treated plots.)<br />
<br />
Rice<br />
Japan Gamma-BMC 1.8 (granules) Nephotettix- In BHC-treated plots the ratio of prey Kiritani<br />
c<strong>in</strong>cticeps (leafhopper) to predator (spiders: (1976)<br />
BPMC 1.5 (granules) (rice leafhopper) oedothorax <strong>in</strong>sectleeps) changed <strong>in</strong><br />
favour of the prey.<br />
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