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RESTEC@ECLIPSE PESTICIDE RESIDUE TESTING SERVICES Below is a list of the various pyrethroid compounds that we provide residue analysis services for. We have also provided links to relevant sites that describe the compounds in greater detail and in many cases where these compounds might be found. We can of course take no responsibility for the content of those other web sites.
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All laboratories undertake testing to standards which comply with UKAS (or equivalent) accreditation (ISO 17025, satisfying the relevant elements of ISO 9000).
Eclipse Scientific
Group Tel: 0845 2309910 email:enquiries@esglabs.co.uk
Hungry insects crowd cotton’s table
Certainly PYRETHROIDs have not been effective for most of the Mid-South for the last several years. We are starting to see some problems with acephate. It’s important for us to determine how to manage plant bugs without getting into resistance problems. Source: deltaf, Date and Time of entry: Thursday, February 19, 2009 14:51 UK: Resistance worries for fruit production Using the PSD's revised assessment, Dr Jerry Cross of East Malling Research has drawn up a list of significant active substances used in fruit production that could be lost: - PYRETHROIDs (cypermethrin, lambda cyhalothrin, bifenthrin, deltamethrin) - important specific uses such as control of spider mite outbreaks with bifenthrin on strawberry in Scotland and use of deltamethrin for raspberry beetle. Source: freshplaza, Date and Time of entry: Thursday, January 15, 2009 10:49 Inquiry claims 'safe' insecticides cause health problems Poisoning incidents caused by insecticides made with pyrethrins and PYRETHROIDs, compounds made from the chrysanthemum flower, rose 63% between 1998 and 2006 Source: guardian, Date and Time of entry: Wednesday, August 06, 2008 09:07 Reducing the chances of bluetongue infection “The Defra technical review on bluetongue maintains that targeted use of synthetic PYRETHROIDs – such as deltamethrin – applied weekly in and around animal housing and directly onto the target animals should be effective as a practical disease defence strategy.” Source: frmrsgrdn, Date and Time of entry: Monday, October 15, 2007 10:47 PESTICIDE RESIDUE |
