Information on use patterns was provided by the governments of The Netherlands and Poland and the manufacturers. The use patterns for citrus fruits, broccoli, Brussels sprouts, head cabbages, cauliflowers and tomatoes are summarized in Table 2.
Table 2. Registered uses of acephate on citrus fruits, broccoli, Brussels sprouts, head cabbages, cauliflowers and tomatoes.
Crop |
Country |
Form |
Application |
PHI, days |
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Type |
kg ai/ha |
kg ai/hl |
No. |
Interval, days |
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Citrus fruits |
Italy |
SP |
Spray |
|
0.024-0.036 |
|
|
21 |
Japan |
WP |
Spray |
|
0.025-0.05 |
3 |
|
30 |
|
New Zealand |
SP |
Spray |
|
0.075 |
|
|
14 |
|
Venezuela |
SP |
Spray |
|
0.06-0.12 |
|
|
5 |
|
Broccoli |
Australia |
SP |
Spray |
0.98 |
0.098 |
- |
10-14 |
14 |
Brazil |
SP |
Spray |
0.38-0.75 |
0.075 |
|
|
14 |
|
Italy |
SP |
Spray |
|
0.034-0.064 |
|
|
21 |
|
Japan |
WP |
Spray |
|
0.05 |
3 |
|
14 |
|
South Africa |
SP |
Spray |
0.26-0.38 |
|
|
7-10 |
3 |
|
Venezuela |
SP |
Spray |
0.38-0.75 |
|
|
|
5 |
|
Brussels sprouts |
Australia |
SP |
Spray |
0.98 |
0.098 |
- |
10-14 |
3 |
Netherlands |
WP |
Spray |
0.75 |
|
6 |
7 |
28 |
|
South Africa |
SP |
Spray |
0.26-0.38 |
|
|
7-10 |
3 |
|
USA |
SP |
Spray |
0.56-1.1 |
|
|
|
14 |
|
Cabbages |
Australia |
SP |
Spray |
0.98 |
0.098 |
- |
10-14 |
3 |
Brazil |
SP |
Spray |
0.38-0.75 |
0.075 |
|
|
14 |
|
France |
WP |
Spray |
|
0.075 |
|
|
7 |
|
Japan |
WP |
Spray |
|
0.025-0.05 |
3 |
|
7 |
|
Netherlands |
WP |
Spray |
0.75 |
|
6 |
7 |
14 |
|
New Zealand |
SP |
Spray |
0.75-1.1 |
0.075 |
|
7-10 |
7 |
|
Poland |
SP |
Spray |
0.50-0.75 |
|
2 |
|
14 |
|
South Africa |
SP |
Spray |
0.26-0.38 |
|
|
7-10 |
3 |
|
Venezuela |
SP |
Spray |
0.38-0.75 |
|
|
|
5 |
|
Cauliflowers |
Australia |
SP |
Spray |
0.98 |
0.098 |
- |
10-14 |
3 |
Brazil |
SP |
Spray |
0.38-0.75 |
0.075 |
|
|
14 |
|
Italy |
SP |
Spray |
|
0.034-0.064 |
|
|
21 |
|
Japan |
WP |
Spray |
|
0.05 |
3 |
|
14 |
|
Netherlands |
WP |
Spray |
0.75 |
|
6 |
7 |
14 |
|
New Zealand |
SP |
Spray |
0.75-1.1 |
0.075 |
|
7-10 |
7 |
|
South Africa |
SP |
Spray |
0.26-0.38 |
|
|
7-10 |
3 |
|
USA |
SP |
Spray |
0.56-1.1 |
|
|
|
14 |
|
Venezuela |
SP |
Spray |
0.38-0.75 |
|
|
|
5 |
|
Tomatoes |
Australia |
SP |
Spray |
0.98 |
0.098 |
- |
10-14 |
3 |
Brazil |
SP |
Spray |
0.38-0.75 |
0.075 |
|
|
7 |
|
Canada |
SP |
* |
0.9 |
0.045 |
|
|
* |
|
Japan |
WP |
Spray |
|
0.025-0.05 |
3 |
|
1 |
|
New Zealand |
SP |
Spray |
0.75 |
0.075 |
|
14 |
3 |
|
Poland |
SP |
Spray |
0.75 |
|
1 |
|
14 |
|
Poland (Glasshouse) |
SP |
Spray |
|
0.075 |
1 |
|
14 |
|
South Africa |
SP |
Spray |
0.56-1.5 |
0.056-0.075 |
|
10 |
3 |
|
Spain |
SP |
Spray |
|
0.038-0.11 |
|
|
14 |
|
Venezuela |
SP |
Spray |
0.38-0.75 |
|
|
|
5 |
* Transplant water treatment: no PHI specified