Table 3 Insecticides and fungicides approved by Ghana COCOBOD for use by cocoa farmers in Ghana
Trade name | Active ingredient | Main use | Chemical hazardous class (WHO) |
|---|---|---|---|
Cocostar | Bifenthrin + Pirimiphos-methyl | Insecticides | II |
Carbamult | Promecarb | Insecticides | |
Akatemaster | Bifenthrin | Insecticides | II |
Confidor | Imidacloprid | Insecticides | II |
Fungikill | Cupric hydroxide + Metalaxyl | Fungicides | III |
Metalm | Cuprous oxide + Metalaxyl | Fungicides | III |
Champion | Cuprous hydroxide | Fungicides | |
Kocide | Cupric hydroxide | Fungicides | III |
Nordox | Cuprous oxide | Fungicides | |
Funguran | Cuprous hydroxide | Fungicides | |
Actara | Thiamethoxam | Insecticides | III |
Ridomil | Metalaxyl cuprous oxide | Fungicides | III |