Emamectin Benzoate 4% + Indoxacarb 12% SC
Classification:
Insecticide
Formulation:
Emamectin Benzoate 4% + Indoxacarb 12% SC (Suspension Concentrate)
CAS NO:
Emamectin Benzoate: 155569-91-8;
Indoxacarb: 173584-44-6
USAGE:
This insecticide is used for controlling a variety of lepidopteran pests in
multiple crops such as vegetables, fruits, and cotton. It can effectively target
pests like Spodoptera exigua, Helicoverpa armigera, etc.
Pack size:
500mL, 1L, 5L, 20L/drum, or as required
Direction for Use
| Crop | Target Pests | Dosage (4% Emamectin Benzoate + 12% Indoxacarb SC) | Application Timing | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vegetables | Spodoptera exigua | 200-300 mL/ha | Early pest stage | 1) REI: 12 hrs 2) Max 2-3 applications/season |
| Cotton | Helicoverpa armigera | 300-400 mL/ha | Peak pest occurrence | Add wetting agent for better coverage |
| Fruits | Lepidopteran larvae | 250-350 mL/ha | Before pest infestation peaks | PHI: Varies by fruit type, check label |
Product Details
Mode of Action:
-Emamectin Benzoate: Acts on the nervous system of pests, interfering with nerve
impulse transmission by binding to specific receptors.
-Indoxacarb: Converts to an active metabolite in the pest's body, which blocks
sodium channels, leading to paralysis and death of the pest.
-The combination provides both contact and stomach-action effects.
Benefits:
-Broad-spectrum control of lepidopteran pests.
-Low residue on crops, ensuring food safety.
-Good compatibility with other Pesticide for tank-mixing.
-Relatively quick knockdown and long-lasting control.
Precautions:
-PPE: Wear chemical-resistant gloves, masks, and goggles.
-Do not apply in hot and sunny mid-day to prevent phytotoxicity.
-Do not mix with alkaline Pesticide.
-Storage: Keep in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight at 0°C to 35°C.
Environmental Hazards:
-Toxic to bees and other beneficial insects. Do not apply during flowering
periods.
-Avoid contaminating water bodies as it may be toxic to aquatic organisms.
-Low to moderate toxicity to birds and mammals.
-Degrades in soil with a half-life of 5-15 days under normal environmental
conditions.