SePRO Akari 5SC Miticide/Insecticide - 1 Quart (6/Cs)

A premium METI (mitochondrial electron transport inhibitor) miticide with rapid stop-feeding action and broad-spectrum control of all mite life stages across ornamental and edible crops.

Key Features & Benefits

• Immediate Feeding Cessation: Halts plant damage within hours of application

• True Life-Stage Coverage: Effective against eggs, immatures, and adults

• Extended Residual Activity: 21-28 days protection post-application

• EPA Reduced-Risk Designation: Lower environmental impact than conventional miticides

• Exceptional Crop Safety: Zero phytotoxicity concerns on sensitive ornamentals and vegetables

Technical Specifications

• Active Ingredient: Fenpyroximate (21A IRAC Group)

• Formulation: Liquid suspension concentrate

• Optimal pH Range: 5.0-7.0 for maximum stability

• Rainfastness: 2 hours (full systemic uptake in 24 hours)

Performance Advantages

• Rapid Population Collapse: 4-7 day mortality with complete colony elimination

• Resistance Management: Unique MOA avoids cross-resistance with other miticide classes

• IPM Compatibility: Preserves beneficial insect populations

• Dual-Use Flexibility: Labeled for both ornamental and edible crops

Target Pest Spectrum

Application Technology

• Rate: 16-32 fl oz/100 gal (adjust based on infestation severity)

• Coverage: Thorough foliar spray to point of runoff

• Reapplication: 21-28 day intervals as needed

• Tank Mixing: Compatible with most fungicides/insecticides (jar test recommended)

Critical Use Guidelines

• Pre-Harvest Intervals:

  • 1 day (tomatoes/peppers)

  • 7 days (cucumbers)

• REI: 12 hours

• Resistance Prevention: Rotate with Group 6, 10, or 23 miticides

• Maximum Applications: 2 sequential treatments before rotating MOA

Use Sites

• Greenhouse/shadehouse production

• Outdoor container nurseries

• Edible greenhouse crops (tomatoes, peppers, cucumbers)

• Interiorscapes and holiday decor (Christmas trees)

Regulatory Status

• EPA Reduced-Risk classification

• Not restricted use (all applicator levels)

CA Requirements: Buyers of agricultural-use pesticides must provide a valid QAC/QAL license number (or Restricted Materials Permit if applicable) before purchase. Sales recorded per CDPR regulations.

For state-specific registrations and complete application protocols, consult the current product label.