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Cyantraniliprole

A diamide used in canola seed treatments, which brings a non-neonicotinoid group against flea beetles.

Group
Insecticide Group 28
Family
Diamides
Formula
C19H14BrClN6O2
Molar mass
473.7 g/mol
You may know it as
Lumiderm, Fortenza
In Canada
Mostly branded
INSECTICIDE · GROUP · 28

Structure: PubChem CID 11578610

How it kills

Ryanodine receptor modulators

Forces calcium out of storage in insect muscle, so the muscles lock up.

Insects stop feeding quickly, then die over the next few days.

More on Group 28

Rides on the seed

Coated on the seed, forming a protected zone around the seedling as it germinates.

Where it fits

In the season.

FallBurnoffSeedingEarly in-cropIn-cropFlag and bloomPre-harvestPost-harvest

Commonly used on

  • Flea beetles
  • Canola

Good to know

  • Usually blended with a Group 4A, so check what is in your treatment.
  • Strongest on chewing pests. Rotate groups to protect it from resistance.

Same group, same mode of action

Not a rotation partner.

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