Yuma, Ariz.-Gowan Company LLC has obtained exclusive U.S. marketing rights from Nippon Soda Co. Ltd. for Intruder® 70WSP insecticide for use on cotton. Intruder contains the active ingredient acetamiprid, part of the neonicitinoid family of insecticides, discovered and wholly owned by Nippon Soda Co. Ltd. Since Nov. 20, 2009, Gowan has had the exclusive distribution rights for the product and will continue to position Intruder as a premier cotton insecticide for use in Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, Kansas, Louisiana, Missouri, Mississippi, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Tennessee, and Texas.