Alverde, a specialized insecticide manufactured by BASF for agricultural crop protection.
Key Product Information
- Active Ingredient: Contains metaflumizone (typically at a concentration of 22% w/w).
- Chemical Group: It belongs to the semicarbazone group of insecticides.
- Mode of Action: Acts through both contact and ingestion (stomach poisoning).
- Classification: Generally categorized as a Class IV (least toxic) pesticide.
Primary Uses and Benefits
- Target Pests: Highly effective against various larvae and adult insects, specifically:
- Diamondback Moth (Ulat Plutella).
- Cabbage Worm (Ulat Kubis).
- Fruit Borer (Pengorek Buah).
- Flea Beetle (Kabuh Lenting).
- Crop Suitability: Recommended for crops such as cabbage, corn, tomatoes, and cotton.



