Introduction

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Cruiser 5FS
Contains insecticide only. On-farm use for cereals and pulses up to a maximum application
rate of 30 g per 100 kg seed. Higher application rates for commercial seed treaters only.
Insecticide Group
4
Refer to page 437
Company:
Syngenta Canada – PCP#27045
Formulation:
47.6% thiamethoxam formulated as a suspension.
• Container sizes - 23.4L and 56.78 L
Crops, Insects and Rates:
Crops Insects Controlled Rate (per 100 kg of seed)
Wheat
Wireworms (suppression) 2
17 mL
Barley
Wireworms (control) 2
33 to 50 mL
Corn Seed corn maggot 83 to 166 mL
Wireworms
83 mL
Corn rootworm (including Western and Northern) 830 mL
Soybean Seed corn maggot 50 to 83 mL 1
Wireworms
83 mL
Dry bean Seed corn maggot 50 to 83 mL
Wireworms
83 mL
Chickpea
Wireworms (suppression) 2
17 ml
Lentil
Wireworms (control) 2
33 to 50 mL
Faba bean Wireworms (suppression) 2 17 mL
Wireworms (control) 2
33 to 50 mL
Pea leaf weevil
50 mL
Field pea Wireworms (suppression) 2 17 mL
Wireworms (control) 2
33 to 50 mL
Pea leaf weevil 50 to 83 mL 3
Rye
Wireworms (suppression) 2
17 mL
Millet
Sorghum
Wireworms (control) 2
33 to 50 mL
Triticale
1
Use the higher rate for fields that have a history of moderate to severe insect pressure or when insect populations are
high
2
Use lower rate for early season suppression of wireworms. For control and/or moderate to high pressure, treat crops at
higher rate.
3
The higher rate must be applied by commercial treaters using closed transfer
Seed Treatments
Application Information:
For small-grain cereals (except oats) and pulse crops, Cruiser 5FS may be applied on-farm or by commercial seed treaters.
For all other crops, application must be performed in commercial seed treatment facilities. A red colourant MUST be added
when Cruiser 5FS is applied to grain. Allow the seed to dry before bagging or storing in bulk containers.