Imidacloprid 17.8% SL is a multiple usage insecticide used to control insect pests of cotton, paddy, sugarcane and vegetables. It is used as foliar spray for the control of sucking and other insects in different crops. It has excellent effect on insects and safe to environment.
Product Name | Imidacloprid |
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Type of pesticide | Insecticide |
Chemical name | 1-[(6-chloro-3-pyridinyl)methyl]-N-nitro-2- imidazolidinimine |
Empirical Formula | C9H10CIN2o2 |
CAS No. | [138261-41-3] |
UN No | 2588 |
Packing group | III |
IMDG | Class.6.1 [Pesticides, solid, toxic N.O.C (Imidacloprid)] |
Shelf-life | Two years under normal storage conditions |
Systemic insecticide with translaminar activity and with contact and stomach action. Readily taken up by the plant and further distributed acropetally, with good root-systemic action
It is a multiple usage insecticide used to control insect pests of cotton, paddy, sugarcane and vegetables. It is used as foliar spray for the control of sucking and other insects in different crops. Imidacloprid has a broad spectrum of activity, particularly against sucking insects, various species of beetles, some species of flies and leaf miners. There fields of use are termite and locust control Its outstanding biological efficacy, especially its excellent root-systemic properties, its broad spectrum of activity, good long lasting effect - combined with low application rates and good plant compatibility, has made the product the first choice of the farmer. It can be applied to plants as a spray or stem paint or as a basal stem spray/drench. It can also be injected into plants or applied as a soil treatment use. The part of active ingredient taken up by the plant is further distributed in an acropetally direction.Crop | Common name of the Pest | Dosage/acre(gm) | Dilution in Water (Liter) | Waiting Period(days) |
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Cotton | Aphid, Whitefly, Jassid Thrips | 40–50 | 200–280 | 40 |
Paddy | BPH,WBPH, GLH | 40–50 | 200–280 | 40 |
Chilly | Jassid,Aphid, Thrips | 50-100 | 200-280 | 40 |
Sugarcane | Termite | 140 | 750 | 45 |
Mango | Hopper | 2-4ml/tree | 10litre | 45 |