List of insecticides
– **Types of Insecticides**:
– Organophosphates: Malathion, Chlorpyrifos
– Carbamates: Carbofuran, Methomyl
– Pyrethroids: Permethrin, Deltamethrin
– Neonicotinoids: Imidacloprid, Clothianidin
– Biological Insecticides: Bacillus thuringiensis, Spinosad
– **Database Information**:
– Maintained by University of Hertfordshire
– Includes chemical and biological properties
– Lists brand names and introduction details
– Contains country and date information
– Valuable resource for researchers and industry professionals
– **IRAC Classification**:
– Managed by Insecticide Resistance Action Committee
– Advises on insecticide use in crop protection
– Classifies compounds based on chemical structures
– Focuses on managing risks of pesticide resistance
– Essential for sustainable pest management practices
– **Pesticide Risk Assessment**:
– International database available
– Supports risk assessments and management
– Helps in understanding pesticide impacts
– Important for regulatory decision-making
– Facilitates informed pesticide use
– **Online Resources**:
– Compendium of Pesticide Common Names
– A to Z List of Insecticides
– IRAC Mode of Action Classification Online
– Valuable sources for industry professionals
– Aid in understanding insecticide properties and classifications
