Classification:
Insecticide
Formulation:
Pyridaben 10% + Propargite 20% EC (Emulsifiable Concentrate)
CAS NO:
Pyridaben: 96489-71-3;
Propargite: 2312-35-8
USAGE:
A broad-spectrum Insecticide/Acaricide for controlling various mites on a wide
range of
crops such as fruit trees, vegetables, tea plants, etc. Effective against spider
mites, rust mites, and other mite pests.
Pack size:
500mL, 1L, 5L, 20L/drum, or as required
| Crop | Target Mites | Dosage (Pyridaben 10% + Propargite 20% EC) | Application Timing | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple | Spider mites | 1000-1500 times dilution | When mite population begins to increase | 1) REI: 12 hrs 2) Max 2 applications/season |
| Tomato | Two-spotted spider mites | 800-1200 times dilution | Early infestation stage | Add wetting agent for better coverage |
| Tea | Rust mites | 1200-1800 times dilution | Before the peak of mite activity | PHI: 7 days |
Mode of Action:
-Pyridaben: Inhibits mitochondrial electron transport at complex I, disrupting
energy production in mites.
-Propargite: Acts on the nervous system of mites, interfering with nerve impulse
transmission.
-Combined action provides quick knockdown and long-lasting control.
Benefits:
-Broad-spectrum activity against multiple mite species.
-Good residual effect, reducing the need for frequent applications.
-Compatible with many other Pesticide for tank-mixing.
-Suitable for integrated pest management programs.
Precautions:
-PPE: Chemical-resistant gloves, goggles, respirator.
-Do not apply during hot and sunny days to avoid phytotoxicity.
-Do not use on sensitive varieties of crops without prior testing.
-Storage: Keep in a cool, dry place at 2°C to 35°C.
Environmental Hazards:
-Toxic to bees and beneficial insects. Do not apply during flowering.
-Toxic to aquatic organisms. Avoid contamination of water sources.
-Moderate toxicity to birds. Keep away from bird-nesting areas.
-Biodegradable in soil (half-life 10-15 days).