Sumitomo Imidacel Insecticide is a broad-spectrum systemic insecticide containing Imidacloprid 17.8% SL, designed for effective control of sucking pests across multiple crops. It can be applied through foliar spray, basal stem spray, stem painting, soil drenching, or irrigation. The systemic action ensures that the active ingredient is absorbed and distributed within the plant, providing long-lasting protection. Imidacel is also compatible with conventional insecticides, making it an excellent choice for integrated pest management (IPM) programs.
Specifications
Parameter |
Details |
Technical Name |
Imidacloprid 17.8% SL |
Mode of Action |
Systemic insecticide |
Action Type |
Contact and stomach action |
Formulation |
Soluble Liquid (SL) |
Target Crops |
Cotton, Paddy, Sugarcane, Mango, Chilli, Vegetables, Citrus, Grapes, Groundnut, Sunflower |
Target Pests |
Aphids, Whiteflies, Jassids, Thrips, Brown Plant Hopper (BPH), Leafhoppers, Termites, Hoppers |
Residual Effect |
Long-lasting pest control |
Application Methods |
Foliar spray, stem paint, basal stem spray/drench, injection, soil treatment, irrigation |
Dosage |
50-100 ml per acre |
Key Features & Benefits
- Broad-spectrum control over sucking pests such as aphids, whiteflies, jassids, and thrips
- Multiple application methods for flexible and effective pest management
- Systemic absorption allows deep penetration and long-lasting protection
- Compatible with conventional insecticides for integrated pest control
- Effective against soil-dwelling and foliar pests
- Ideal for a variety of crops, including cotton, paddy, sugarcane, mango, chilli, and vegetables
Application & Usage
- Target Crops & Pests:
- Cotton: Aphids, Whiteflies, Jassids, Thrips
- Paddy: Brown Plant Hopper (BPH), Leafhoppers
- Sugarcane: Termites
- Mango: Hoppers
- Chilli: Jassids, Aphids, Thrips
- Other Crops: Vegetables, Citrus, Grapes, Groundnut, Sunflower
- Dosage: 50-100 ml per acre
- Application Methods:
- Foliar Spray
- Basal Stem Spray/Drench
- Stem Painting
- Soil Treatment via Irrigation
- Injection into Plants