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. 2016 Dec 7;4:e2703. doi: 10.7717/peerj.2703

Table 1. Insecticide and fungicide availability in retail outlets in the Papua New Guinea Highlands region townships of Goroka and Mount Hagen.

(The anonymity of the retail suppliers is protected by de-identification and the use of lettering).

City Retail supplier Product name and active constituent Type
Goroka A Karate® 25 g/L; lambda-cyhalothrin Insecticide
Eko® 720 g/L; chlorothalonil Fungicide
Barrek® 500 g/L; chlorothalonil Fungicide
B Lambda® C2.5EC; lambda-cyhalothrin Insecticide
Malathion® ; malathion Insecticide
Eko® 720 g/L; chlorothalonil Fungicide
C Permethrin® 250 EC; permethrin Insecticide
Lambda® C2.5EC; lambda-cyhalothrin Insecticide
Bifenthrin® 10%; bifenthrin Insecticide
Eko® 720 g/L; chlorothalonil Fungicide
D Confidor® ; imidacloprid Insecticide
Mount Hagen E Permethrin® ; permethrin Insecticide
Carbofuran® ; carbofuran Insecticide
Acephate® 75%wv; acephate Insecticide
Bifenthrin® ; bifenthrin Insecticide
Chlorpyrifos® 480EC; chlorpyrifos Insecticide
Barrek® 500 g/L; chlorothalonil Fungicide
F Eko® 720 g/L; chlorothalonil Fungicide