Brazil has 96 registered products to control Boll weevil

The Boll weevil is considered the main pest of cotton crops in the Americas. If not controlled correctly, the insect can cause losses of up to 70% of production on account of its high reproduction capacity and elevated disruptive power.

 

Brazil has 96 registered products to control the Boll weevil, but not all brands are currently being sold. The data (in the Table) is updated with latest releases of the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, and Supply and the National Health Surveillance Agency (Anvisa).

 

The released products use active ingredients such as cypermethrin, methidathion, methomyl, fipronil, beta-cypermethrin, alpha-cypermethrin, deltamethrin, cyfluthrin, beta-cyfluthrin, endosulfan, imidacloprid, aluminum phosphide, grandlure, lambda-cyhalothrin, parathion methyl,malathion and others.

Active Ingredient	Product	Company
Cypermethrin	Cipermetrina Fersol 100 SC  (not sold)	Action S/A
	Galgotrin	Chemotécnica Sintyal do Brasil
	Nor-Trin 250 CE (not sold)	Dow AgroSciences Industrial Ltda
	Cipermetrina Fersol 100 EC (not sold)	Fersol Indústria e Comércio Ltda
	Arrivo 200 EC	FMC Química do Brasil Ltda.
	Commanche 200 EC
	Cipermetrina Nortox 250 EC	Nortox S/A
	Perito	Macrofértil Indústria e Comércio de Fertilizantes
	Cipertrin	Prentiss Química Ltda
	Cyptrin 250 CE	Nufarm do Brasil Ltda
Methomyl	Suprathion 400 EC	Adama Brasil S/A - Londrina
	Methomex 215 SL	Adama Brasil S/A - Londrina
	Lannate Express	DuPont do Brasil S/A
Fipronil	Marathon 800 WG (not sold)	Allierbrasil agro ltda.
	Instal 800 WG (not sold)
	Survey 800 WG (not sold)
	Klap	BASF S.A.
	Fipronil Nortox 800 WG	Nortox S/A
	SingularBR	Ouro fino química ltda.
Beta-cypermethrin	Akito	Arysta Lifescience do Brasil
	Optix	UPL do Brasil
Alpha-cypermethrin	Fastac 100 SC	BASF S.A.
Deltamethrin	Decis 25 EC	Bayer CropScience
	Decis 200 SC
	Decis Ultra 100 EC
	Dominador
Deltamethrin + Triazophos	Deltaphos EC (not sold)
Cyfluthrin	Baytroid EC (not sold)
Beta-cyfluthrin	Bulldock 125 SC
Endossulfan	Thiodan EC (not sold)
Beta-cyfluthrin +  Imidacloprid	Connect
Aluminum phosphide	Phostek	Bernardo Química Comércio e Indústria
	Gastoxin-B 57
	Gastoxin-S
	Gastoxin
grandlure (I, II, III, IV)	Bio Bicudo
	Luretape BW-10
	Iscalure BW 10	Isca Tecnologias Ltda
Lambda-cyhalothrin	Judoka	Genbra distribuidora de produtos agricolas ltda.
	Brasão	Helm do brasil mercantil ltda
	Karate Zeon 250 CS	Syngenta
	Karate Zeon 50 CS
	Lecar
	Planet (not sold)
	Toreg 50 EC	UPL do Brasil
	Trinca Caps
	Trinca
	Ares 250 CS
	Lambda Cialotrina CCAB 50 EC	Ccab agro ltda
Cypermethrin	Cipermetrin 250 EC CCAB
Malathion	Malathion Prentiss	Prentiss Química Ltda
	Malathion 1000 EC Cheminova	Cheminova Brasil Ltda
	Malathion UL Cheminova
Parathion methyl	Paracap 450 CS
Cyhalothrin	Nexide
	Stallion 150 CS
	Fentrol
	Stallion 60 CS
Endosulfan	Captus (not sold)	DVA Agro do Brasil Comércio, Importação e Exportaç
	Thionex 350 EC (not sold)	Milenia Agrociências S/A
Zeta-cypermethrin	Fury 200 EW	FMC Química do Brasil Ltda.
	Fury 180 EW
	Mustang 350 EC
Bifenthrin	Talstar 100 EC
	Capture 400 EC
	Bistar 100 EC
	Capture 100 EC
	Brigade 100 EC
Bifenthrin + Carbosulfano	Talisman	FMC Química do Brasil Ltda.
Carbosulfan	Marshal Star
Bifenthrin + Zeta-cypermethrin	Hero
Bifenthrin + Cipermetrina	Ametista
Etofenprox	Safety	Iharabras S/A Indústrias Químicas
Lambda-cialotrine	Kaiso 250 CS	Nufarm do Brasil Ltda
Parathion methyl	Mentox 600 EC (not sold)	Prentiss Química Ltda
Methanol + methomyl	Bazuka 216 SL	Rotam do Brasil
	Rotashock
Etofenprox	Trebon 100 SC	Sipcam UPL Brasil S.A.
Fenpropathrin	Meothrin 300	Sumitomo Chemical do Brasil
	Danimen 300 EC
Esfenvalerate + Fenitrothion	Pirephos EC
Esfenvalerate	Sumidan 25 EC
	Sumidan 150 SC
Fenitrothion	Sumithion UBV
	Sumithion 500 EC
Thiamethoxam	Cruiser 700 WS	Syngenta
	Adage 700 WS
Cypermethrin + Profenofos	Polytrin 400/40 CE
Methidation	Supracid 400 EC
Lambda-cyhalothrin+Thiamethoxam	Engeo Pleno
Cypermethrin +Profenofos	Polytrin
Pimetrozina	Chess 500 WG
Clorantraniliprole+Lambda-cyhalothrin	Ampligo
Clorantraniliprole +Thiamethoxam	Voliam Flexi