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Additional Brand Names of Commonly Used Active Ingredients

Active Ingredients (Common Brand names)Additional Brands with same or similar Active Ingredient*
abamectin (Agri-Mek, Zephyr, Zoro)Abba, Temprano
acephate (Orthene 90, Orthene 97)Acephate 90, Acephate 97
bifenthrin (Brigade, Capture, Discipline, Fanfare)Bifenthrin, Bifenture, Capture LFR, Sniper, Tundra
chlorpyrifos (Lorsban, Nufos)Chlorpyrifos, Govern, Lorsban Advanced, Warhawk, Yuma
cypermethrin (Ammo)Cypermethrin, Up-Cyde
esfenvalerate (Asana XL)Adjourn, S-FenvalorStar
imidacloprid (Trimax Pro, Couraze Max)Alias, Imida, Imidacloprid, Nuprid, Pasada, Provado, Wrangler
methyl parathion (Methyl 4E)Methyl Parathion 4E, Penncap-M 2E
permethrin (Pounce 3.2E)Ambush 2E, Permethrin 3.2, Perm-Up
β -cyfluthrin (Baythroid XL)Tombstone (= cyfluthrin)
γ -cyhalothrin (Declare, Prolex)Proaxis
λ -cyhalothrin (Karate, Warrior II)Lambda, Lambda-Cy, LambdaStar, Silencer
Z-cypermethrin (Mustang Max)Respect

*Read the insecticide label before making application. Although active ingredients are the same or very similar, brands often have different formulations, different labeled uses, and different use rates. This information is provided for educational purposes, and some of the additional brands listed above have not been in- dependently evaluated by Mississippi State University.