About Pyriproxyfen 8% + Dinotefuran 5% + Diafenthiuron 18% SC
Composition and Mode of Action
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Pyriproxyfen (8%): An insect growth regulator that disrupts normal development and reproduction of insects, mainly affecting juvenile stages .
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Dinotefuran (5%): A systemic neonicotinoid insecticide absorbed by plants, killing pests when they feed on treated tissues .
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Diafenthiuron (18%): Inhibits chitin synthesis in insects and mites, interfering with growth, development, and survival .
Together, these actives provide triple-action pest control, combining systemic, contact, and translaminar activity for effective and long-lasting protection . Target Crops and Pests
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High-value crops: Brinjal, cotton, tomato, okra, chilli, cardamom, and various vegetables .
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Target pests: Whitefly, Jassids, Thrips, Aphids, and certain mite species .
Application and Dosage
Versatile Pest Control for CropsThis combination insecticide expertly manages sucking pests like whiteflies, aphids, jassids, and thrips. Suitable for a variety of crops including cotton, vegetables, fruits, and tea, it ensures high crop yield and quality. Its dual mode of action-contact and systemic-delivers rapid knockdown and residual protection.
Enhanced Safety and CompatibilityDesigned with low mammalian toxicity, Pyriproxyfen, Dinotefuran, and Diafenthiuron SC prioritizes safety while maintaining potent insecticidal action. It is compatible with most commonly used insecticides and fungicides, allowing seamless integration into integrated pest management programs without the risk of phytotoxicity.
Reliable Application and StorageSupplied as a suspension concentrate in ergonomic plastic bottles, the product is easy to measure and apply. Its solubility in water ensures precise mixing, while recommended storage in a cool, dry place away from sunlight preserves product efficacy for up to two years.
FAQ's of Pyriproxyfen 8% + Dinotefuran 5% + Diafenthiuron 18% SC:
Q: How should Pyriproxyfen 8% + Dinotefuran 5% + Diafenthiuron 18% SC be applied?
A: Dilute 1.5-2.0 ml of the suspension concentrate per litre of water and spray uniformly over crops, targeting the pest-affected areas for optimal results.
Q: What crops can benefit from using this combination insecticide?
A: This product is recommended for cotton, vegetables, fruits, and tea, effectively controlling key sucking pests such as whiteflies, aphids, jassids, and thrips.
Q: When is the best time to apply this insecticide for effective pest control?
A: Apply at the first sign of pest infestation or as indicated by integrated pest management practices, ensuring coverage during active pest stages for maximum efficacy.
Q: Where should I store the Pyriproxyfen, Dinotefuran, and Diafenthiuron SC formulation?
A: Store the insecticide in its original plastic bottle in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to maintain stability and efficacy.
Q: What are the advantages of using a suspension concentrate (SC) formulation?
A: The SC formulation allows for easy dilution, even distribution, and stable suspension in water, ensuring thorough coverage and prolonged activity on the crop surface.
Q: Is this product compatible with other agricultural chemicals?
A: Yes, it is compatible with most insecticides and fungicides, making it suitable for inclusion in various pest management programs without compatibility issues.
Q: What are the safety and environmental benefits of this insecticide?
A: With low toxicity to mammals and a targeted mode of action, this insecticide offers effective pest control while minimizing risks to applicators, beneficial insects, and the environment.