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# Contendor | Insecticide

> Buy Your Contendor RTU Insecticide From The Garden Superstore - Fast Shipping. Earn Rewards Points as You Shop. Thousands of Happy Customers. Let's Grow Better!

Categories: [Insecticides](https://gardensuperstore.com.au/chemicals-plant-protection/insecticides/)

| Option | SKU | Price (inc GST) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 Litre RTU Trigger Pack | CONTEN-1000 | $23.71 |

## Description

## Contendor 1L RTU: Your Trusted Insect Control Solution for Gardens

Introducing Contendor 1L RTU, a pioneering insect management solution tailored for home gardens. This versatile product offers efficient control against a multitude of sucking insects that plague flowers, shrubs, trees, and edible plants. As part of a new generation of chemical formulations, Contendor works synergistically with other insecticides, making it an ideal addition to your existing pest control regime.

### Key Benefits

#### Comprehensive Pest Control

- Effective against a wide range of pests including aphids, mealybugs, scale, thrips, and whitefly.

#### Enhanced Resistance Management

- Crafted from a new chemical group to manage pests that have developed resistance to traditional insecticides.

#### Inside-Out Protection

- Systemic action allows for the insecticide to be absorbed through the plant's foliage, providing thorough internal defence.

#### Spot Treatment Efficiency

- Particularly useful for targeted treatment of specific infestations.

#### User-Friendly & Safe

- Low-toxic, water-based solution, suitable for frequent use.

- Pre-mixed in a convenient trigger pack, ensuring a hassle-free application.

### Target Pests

- Aphids

- Scale

- Thrips

- Whitefly

- Azalea Lace Bug

- Hibiscus Flower Beetle

- Mealybugs

- Psyllids

- Sap Sucking Bugs

### How It Functions

Contendor 1L RTU is a systemic insecticide designed to focus on sucking insects. Its active ingredient gets absorbed through the foliage, distributing it throughout the plant structure for complete and effective control.

#### Usage Guidelines

For optimal results, follow the usage instructions on the packaging. Always remember to wear protective gear and keep pets and children at a safe distance during application.

## Specifications

- **Suitable For:**  Garden
- **Formulation:** Liquid
- **Active Ingredient:** 0.125 g/L Imidacloprid
- **Poison schedule:** Not scheduled
- **Registration status:** Registered (APVMA 62924)

## Documents

- [SDS - Contendor Insecticide - 221101](https://gardensuperstore.com.au/documents/616/)