Faust

Professional Crop Protection for Cereals

The insecticide "Faust" is a proven solution designed to safeguard winter grain crops from a wide array of pests. Formulated with alpha-cypermethrin, a potent synthetic pyrethroid, it acts through contact and ingestion, providing an immediate knockdown effect. The product is manufactured under the collaboration of Peters & Burg Kft. (Hungary) and specialized producers in China, ensuring a reliable balance between industrial efficacy and field-tested performance.

Application and Technical Specs

Faust is widely recognized for its efficacy against cereal pests such as Eurygaster integriceps (sunn pest), aphids, thrips, cereal flies, and leafhoppers. Its emulsifiable concentrate formulation ensures uniform coverage and deep penetration during spraying operations.

• Target Crops: Winter wheat, winter barley.
• Dosage: 0.5 – 1.0 L/ha, providing flexibility based on infestation pressure.
• Application Limit: Maximum of 2 treatments per season.
• Safety Interval: The last application should be made no later than 30 days before harvest.

Classified as a Hazard Class 3 substance, Faust requires careful handling and strict adherence to safety regulations. Its role as both a contact and systemic-acting agent makes it a vital component in modern integrated pest management strategies for cereal growers who prioritize crop health and yield stability.