About Chlorantraniliprole 18.5% SC
Chlorantraniliprole 18.5% SC is a broad-spectrum insecticide effective against various pests in crops like rice, sugarcane, and vegetables such as tomatoes and chili.
Powerful Mode of Action Against InsectsChlorantraniliprole 18.5% SC functions by activating the ryanodine receptors of insects, leading to paralysis and eventual death. This unique mode of action ensures rapid and effective control while minimizing any negative impact on non-target organisms such as mammals and beneficial insects.
Flexible Application Across Multiple CropsThis insecticide exhibits high efficacy across various crops, including rice, maize, vegetables, and sugarcane, by targeting lepidopteran pests. Its formulation allows for even coverage and persistent protection, making it a practical choice for growers looking to safeguard their crops from damaging pests.
Safe, Compatible, and Long-LastingChlorantraniliprole 18.5% SC has a shelf life of up to two years when stored correctly. It is compatible with most widely used fertilizers and pesticides, except those with alkaline properties, ensuring ease of integration into existing crop protection programs and sustainable pest management.
FAQ's of Chlorantraniliprole 18.5% SC:
Q: How should Chlorantraniliprole 18.5% SC be applied for best results?
A: Dilute the recommended dosage (150-300 ml per hectare, depending on infestation and crop) in water and apply as a foliar spray to cover the crop uniformly at the early larval stage of pest infestation for optimal control.
Q: What pests does Chlorantraniliprole 18.5% SC effectively control?
A: This insecticide is highly effective against lepidopteran pests, including caterpillars, borers, and leaf folders, which commonly attack crops like rice, maize, vegetables, and sugarcane.
Q: When is the ideal time to use this product during the crop cycle?
A: Apply Chlorantraniliprole 18.5% SC at the first sign of lepidopteran pest activity or during the early larval stage to prevent crop damage and ensure thorough pest management.
Q: Where should I store Chlorantraniliprole 18.5% SC to maintain its effectiveness?
A: Store the product in a cool, dry location away from direct sunlight and sources of heat, keeping it tightly sealed in its original HDPE container to ensure a shelf life of up to two years from the date of manufacture.
Q: What are the benefits of using Chlorantraniliprole 18.5% SC for pest control?
A: This product provides targeted, long-lasting protection against damaging pests while being safe for mammals, birds, and beneficial insects. Its compatibility with many fertilizers and pesticides also allows for easy integration into crop management plans.
Q: Is Chlorantraniliprole 18.5% SC compatible with other crop protection products?
A: Yes, it is compatible with most commonly used fertilizers and pesticides, except for those that are alkaline, ensuring versatility in pest management programs.
Q: What steps are involved in the preparation and use of this insecticide?
A: Measure the required amount of Chlorantraniliprole 18.5% SC based on the affected crop and pest level, mix thoroughly with water, and apply using standard spraying equipment to achieve uniform coverage across the target crop.