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Flubendiamide
General Information
- Product Names:
Belt (Bayer)
Synapse (Bayer)
- Chemical Class: Anthranilic diamide
- Uses: Controls armyworms, bollworms, corn borers, cutworms, diamondback moths, fruitworms and loopers
- Alternatives: Organic agriculture
Health and Environmental Effects
- Cancer: Not documented
- Endocrine Disruption: Not documented
- Reproductive Effects: Not documented
- Neurotoxicity: Not documented
- Kidney/Liver Damage: Yes ()
- Sensitizer/ Irritant: Not documented
- Birth/Developmental: Not documented
- Detected in Groundwater: Not documented
- Potential Leacher: Yes ()
- Toxic to Birds: Not documented
- Toxic to Fish/Aquatic Organisms: Not documented
- Toxic to Bees: Not documented
Additional Information