Fipronil 40% + Imidacloprid 40% WG is a pesticide formulation that combines two active ingredients to control various insect pests in multiple settings, including agricultural, horticultural, and urban environments.
Technical Name:
Fipronil 40% + Imidacloprid 40% WG
Features and Benefits:
Dual-Action Pest Control: Fipronil and Imidacloprid offer a dual mode of action for controlling a broad range of insect pests, making it effective against both chewing and sucking insects.
Broad-Spectrum Insect Control: This combination is effective against insect pests, including aphids, whiteflies, termites, ants, and other economically damaging pests.
Systemic and Contact Action: Imidacloprid provides both systemic and contact action, making it effective against pests that feed on treated plants and those that come into direct contact with the product.
Slow-Acting Residual Control: Fipronil's slow-acting nature provides residual protection against pests over time, ensuring continued control.
Versatile Application: The WG formulation allows for versatile application methods, including foliar sprays, soil drenches, and other treatment options.
Fipronil 40% + Imidacloprid 40% WG is used in various settings, including crops, ornamental plants, turf, and structural pest control. Depending on the specific application and pest pressures, it can be applied to control a wide range of insect pests.
Target Crops:
Diamondback Moth (Plutella xylostella): A significant pest of cruciferous crops, such as cabbage, broccoli, and cauliflower.
Cabbage Looper (Trichoplusia ni): A pest of various vegetable crops, including cabbage, lettuce, and tomatoes.
Tomato Hornworm (Manduca quinquemaculata) and Tobacco Hornworm (Manduca sexta): Pests of tomato plants and tobacco, respectively.
Codling Moth (Cydia pomonella): A major pest of apple and pear orchards.
Fruit Borers: Emamectin benzoate controls fruit-boring caterpillars in various fruit crops, including apples, pears, and peaches.
Leafrollers: Pests like the oblique banded leafroller (Choristoneura rosacea) that affect tree fruit crops.
Fall Armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda): A pest of many crops, including corn, rice, and grasses.
Tobacco Budworm (Helicoverpa virescens): A pest of tobacco and other crops.
The specific target pests may vary depending on the setting and the region where the product is used. It's crucial to consult the product label and recommendations from the manufacturer or local agricultural and pest control authorities to determine the recommended application and target pests for your specific needs. Proper pest identification is essential for effectively controlling this or any other pesticide.
Composition:
Fipronil 40% + Imidacloprid 40% WG is formulated for water- water-dispersible granules. WG formulations are designed to be mixed with water to create a suspension for spray applications. This formulation effectively covers crops, plants, or the treated area.
Dosage:
8 Gm per 16 L Pump.
Suitable Crops:
Tomato, Cabbage, Brocolli, Cauliflower.
Precautions:
Always follow the manufacturer's recommendations and guidelines for proper handling, application, and safety precautions when using this product.
Adhere to local regulations and restrictions regarding pesticide use to ensure safe and effective pest control.
Safety measures should be taken when handling and applying the product, and the recommended dosage and application method should be strictly followed to avoid overuse or misuse.
Active Ingredients:
Fipronil (40%): Fipronil is a phenylpyrazole insecticide known for its slow-acting and broad-spectrum control of insect pests. It targets insects by disrupting their central nervous system, leading to paralysis and eventual death.
Imidacloprid (40%): Imidacloprid is a neonicotinoid insecticide that primarily targets sucking insects such as aphids, whiteflies, and termites. It has both systemic and contact activity.
Crop Name | Common Pest Name | Dosage Per Acre |
Cotton | White Grub, Thrips, Aphids & Jasside | 100-120 gm |
Chilli | White Grub, Thrips, Aphids & Jasside | 100 gm |
Brinjal | White Grub, Thrips, Aphids & Jasside | 100 gm |
Bottle Gourd | White Grub, Thrips, Aphids & Jasside | 100 gm |
Groundnut | White Grub, Thrips, Aphids & Jasside | 100 gm |
Sugarcane | White Grub, Thrips, Aphids & Jasside | 200 gm |
Potato | White Grub, Thrips, Aphids & Jasside | 100-120 gm |
cucurbits | White Grub, Thrips, Aphids & Jasside | 100-120 gm |
Pea | White Grub, Thrips, Aphids & Jasside | 100-120 gm |
Citrus | White Grub, Thrips, Aphids & Jasside | 100-120 gm |