Imidacloprid General Fact Sheet - NPIC
WEBImidacloprid is an insecticide that was made to mimic nicotine. Nicotine is naturally found in many plants, including tobacco, and is toxic to insects. Imidacloprid is used to control sucking insects, termites, some soil insects, and fleas on pets.
Imidacloprid - Wikipedia
WEBImidacloprid is a systemic insecticide belonging to a class of chemicals called the neonicotinoids which act on the central nervous system of insects. The chemical works by interfering with the transmission of stimuli in the insect nervous system.
Imidacloprid Insecticide - Poison Control
WEBImidacloprid is a widely used insecticide available in various forms (e.g., liquid, powder, granules). It’s derived from nicotine and kills insects by causing dysfunction of their nervous systems. Its effects on human, other mammalian, …
What is Imidacloprid? - Do My Own
WEBImidacloprid is a systemic insecticide manufactured by Bayer Cropscience for the control of turf, crop, and structural pests. When used on crops, Imidacloprid is taken up by plant roots and into the plant vascular system, where insects ingest it …
What is Imidacloprid Insecticide and How Does it Work?
WEBAug 28, 2022 — Imidacloprid insecticide is a neonicotinoid made to control pests like ants, bugs, flies, and many more. So, this article will teach you about ingredients, and show you how to use products made with Imidacloprid.
Pesticides: Imidacloprid - Missouri Botanical Garden
WEBChemical Action and Usages: Imidacloprid is a systemic, chloro-nicotinyl insecticide with many soil, seed and foliar uses. The chemical works by disrupting the nervous system of the insect resulting in the insect's paralysis and eventual death.
Imidacloprid Insecticide - DIY Pest Control
WEBWhat is Imidacloprid? Imidacloprid is a systemic, chloro-nicotinyl insecticide. How does Imidacloprid work? Imidacloprid is a material that is designed to mimic the properties of nicotine, a powerful neurotoxin found naturally in tobacco. The chemical works by interfering with the transmission of stimuli in the insect nervous system.
Imidacloprid Technical Fact Sheet - NPIC
WEBImidacloprid is designed to be effective by contact or ingestion. 2 It is a systemic insecticide that translocates rapidly through plant tissues following application. 2,10 Imidacloprid acts on several types of post-synaptic nicotinic acetylcholine receptors in the nervous system. 11,12 In insects, these receptors are located only within the ...
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IMIDACLOPRID - NPIC
WEBImidacloprid is a systemic insecticide, which means that plants take it up from the soil or through the leaves and it spreads throughout the plant’s stems, leaves, fruit, and flowers.
Imidacloprid: A Neonicotinoid Insecticide - ScienceDirect
WEBJan 1, 2010 — Imidacloprid is a broad-spectrum neonicotinoid insecticide, with excellent systemic and contact activity that supports its use on many food crops, turf and ornamentals, and for termite and flea control.