Pesticide Details

Pesticide Abamectin (Avermectin)
PC Code 122804
CAS Number 71751-41-2
Type of Pesticide Insecticide
Type of Organism Insecta
Common Name Honey bee
Scientific Name Apis mellifera
Age Adult
Guideline [141-1] Honey Bee Acute Contact LD50 (FIFRA 158.590)
Test Type [O] Oral gavage or capsule administration of the toxicant
% AI 97%
Study Length 24 hr
Dose Type [LD50] 50% Lethality from oral dose or acute dermal application
Toxicity 0.0044 Micrograms/bee (contact LD50 studies)
95% Confidence Levels 0.0027-0.0072
Probit Slope N.A.
NGL <
NOEL 0.0005
Study Date 1985
Review Date 2014
Category C
MRID, ACC, TN Numbers 49226803
Laboratory Trent Polytechnic ( dept. Life Science) Nottingham, England
Reviewer D. Judkins
Batch Number 061014QA
Eggs Laid
% Eggs Cracked
% Eggs Viable
% Live Embryos
% Egg Hatch
14 Day Survive
Growth Effect