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Pesticide Usage in Scotland: Grassland and Fodder Crops 2017
This publication presents information from a survey of pesticide use on grassland and fodder crops in Scotland during 2017.
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Table 11: Mode of action/chemical group of insecticide active substances on all grass and fodder crops - 2017
Area (ha) and weight (kg) of active substances for all crops
| Mode of Action | Active Substance | Chemical Group | IRAC Group | Total Grass and Fodder 2017 | Total Grass and Fodder 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ha | kg | ||||
| Sodium channel modulators | Cypermethrin | Pyrethroid | 3A | 36 | <0.5 |
| Deltamethrin | Pyrethroid | 3A | 364 | 3 | |
| Lambda-cyhalothrin | Pyrethroid | 3A | 402 | 6 | |
| All sodium channel modulators | 802 | 9 | |||
| All insecticides | 802 | 9 | |||
| Area grown | 4,380,288 |
Note: Active substances have been grouped by their mode of action. Full details on mode of action classification can be found on the Insecticide Resistance Action Committee ( IRAC) webpage (8)