Mimic (tebufenozide) Sumi Agro - insecticide

Mimic Sumi Agro - insecticide controlling European corn borer

• Effectively and rapidly controls the larval stage of pests.
• High wash-off resistance - effective action regardless of weather conditions.
• Long-lasting effect - 14–21 days after application.
• Better protection of maize.
• Safe for beneficial insects and pollinators.

Mimic Sumi Agro - insecticide in the form of a water-dilutable suspension concentrate (SC). A stomach poison intended for the control of European corn borer caterpillars in maize cultivation and codling moth and leafrollers in apple trees. After ingestion of treated plant parts, pest caterpillars stop feeding and die within 24 hours. The product acts on the plant surface.

The product is intended for use with self-propelled or tractor-mounted field sprayers, orchard sprayers or greenhouse sprayers.

Mimic Sumi Agro insecticide - active substance content:

• Tebufenozide (a compound from the diacylhydrazine group) – 240 g/l (22.49%).

According to IRAC classification, the active substance tebufenozide belongs to the diacylhydrazine group (IRAC group 18).

Mimic Sumi Agro - uses in crops:

• Apple tree,
• Maize grown for grain and silage, sweet maize, popping maize

Small-scale use:

• Eggplant,
• Pear tree,
• Sweet pepper,
• Tomato,
• Ornamental plants,
• Ornamental plant nurseries, fruit tree and shrub nurseries,
• Grapevine.

Mimic Sumi Agro plant protection product - controlled insects:

• Vegetable leafminer,
• Box tree moth,
• Leaf-eating moth caterpillars,
• European corn borer,
• Codling moth,
• Leafroller moth,
• Tomato leafminer,
• Sunflower moth,
• Leafrollers,
• Cross-striped leafroller,
• Sour cherry leafroller.

Mimic Sumi Agro - pre-harvest interval and re-entry period:

Pre-harvest interval - the period from the last application of the product to the day of crop harvest:

• Maize – 42 days
• Apple tree, pear tree – 14 days
• Grapevine – 21 days
• Tomato, eggplant, sweet pepper – 3 days
• Ornamental plants, ornamental plant nurseries, fruit tree and shrub nurseries – not required.

Re-entry period - the period from application until people and animals may enter the treated area:

• Do not enter until the spray liquid has dried on the plant surface.
• In case of full-day work in the treated area:
  - Maize, tomato, eggplant, sweet pepper, ornamental plants, ornamental plant nurseries, fruit tree and shrub nurseries – 2 days
  - Apple tree, pear tree – 7 days
  - Grapevine – 12 days

Mimic - preparation of spray liquid:

Prepare the spray liquid immediately before use. Before preparing the spray liquid, determine the required volume and amount of product. Fill the sprayer according to the manufacturer's instructions. If no instructions are available, add the measured amount of product to a partially filled sprayer tank (with agitator on). Rinse empty containers three times with water and pour rinsate into the sprayer tank with spray liquid, top up with water to the required volume and mix thoroughly. If the sprayer tank lacks a hydraulic agitator, mix the spray liquid mechanically after adding the product. In case of breaks during spraying, mix the spray liquid thoroughly before resuming work.

Mimic Sumi Agro insecticide - usage and storage instructions:

• Spray thoroughly, covering all parts of the plants with spray liquid.
• The product contains the active substance tebufenozide, a diacylhydrazine compound, IRAC group 18 – substances acting on insect development – ecdysone receptor agonists (molting hormone).
• As part of resistance management strategy, it is recommended to:
  - use the product only at the recommended dose and no more than once per growing season,
  - if a repeat treatment is necessary, use a product with an active substance from a different chemical group with a different mode of action,
  - monitor treatment effectiveness, including consulting the authorisation holder's representative or a plant protection advisor if needed,
  - use non-chemical pest control methods compatible with integrated pest management in maize protection programmes.
• Store the plant protection product:
  − in original packaging,
  − in a way preventing contact with food, beverages or feed, environmental contamination and access by unauthorized persons,
  − at 0°C - 30°C,
  − in a well-ventilated, dry place.
• Protect from direct sunlight and high temperatures.

Warning! Use plant protection products safely. Read the label and product information before each use.

The buyer declares compliance with the conditions specified in Article 25 paragraph 3 point 5 of the Act of 8 March 2013 on plant protection products and has training in the use of plant protection products in case of products for professional users. Read the label and product information before each use. Pay attention to detailed risk indications. Follow safety rules on the label. Plant protection products may only be purchased by adults and persons who have completed training and have qualifications required for persons purchasing plant protection products (Article 28 of the Act on plant protection products of 8 March 2013 as amended). Use plant protection products in a way that does not pose a threat to human health, animals or the environment. The buyer must be sober. By using this offer, you declare that you meet the above conditions.