Farmer perception of impacts of fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda J.E. Smith) and transferability of its management practices in Uganda

Table 3 List of insecticides used against Spodoptera frugiperda by farmers in the two districts surveyed in Uganda

Trade name	Active ingredient (a.i)	WHO class^*	Recommended dosages
			In 15 L	In 20 L
Roket	Profenofos 400 g/l + Cypermethrin 40 g/l	II	15–40	20–50
Amdocs 3EC	Abamectin 18 g/l + Emamectin benzoate 12 g/l	II	25–30	30–50
Profecron	Profenofos 400 g/l + Cypermethrin 40 g/l	II	15–40	20–50
Dudu acelamectin	Abamectin 18 g/l + Acetamiprid 30 g/l	II
Duducyper	Cypermethrin 50 g/l	II
Tafgor	Dimethoate 400 g/l	II
Striker	Lambdacyhalothrin 106 g/l + Thiamethoxam 141 g/l	III	15–20	20–25
Laraforce	Lambdacyhalothrin 25 g/l	III
Eminent	Emamectin benzoate 50 g/kg	IV	4 tea spoons (6 g/tea spoon)-6-9mls	5 tea spoons 8–12 mls

^*WHO classification: II = moderately hazardous; III = slightly hazardous; IV = unlikely to present acute hazard in normal use

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