Imidacloprid 70% WDG
Classification:
Insecticide
Formulation:
Imidacloprid 70% WDG (Water Dispersible Granule)
CAS NO:
138261-41-3
USAGE:
A broad-spectrum systemic insecticide used for controlling a wide range of
sucking and chewing insects in various crops such as cereals, vegetables,
fruits, and ornamentals. It is effective against aphids, thrips, whiteflies, and
some beetles.
Pack size:
100g, 250g, 500g, 1kg/bag, or as required
Direction for Use
| Crop | Target Insects | Dosage (70% WDG) | Application Timing | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cereals | Aphids | 20-30 g/ha | Early growth stage | 1) REI: 12 hrs 2) Max 2 applications/season |
| Vegetables | Whiteflies | 30-40 g/ha | At the first sign of infestation | Ensure thorough coverage of foliage |
| Fruits | Thrips | 25-35 g/ha | Before flowering | PHI: 7 days |
| Ornamentals | Beetles | 40-50 g/ha | When beetles are active | Spray in the early morning or late evening |
Product Details
Mode of Action:
-Acts on the central nervous system of insects by binding to nicotinic
acetylcholine receptors (nAChRs)
-Causes irreversible blockage of the postsynaptic membrane, leading to paralysis
and death of insects
-Systemic action, translocated through the xylem to all parts of the plant
Benefits:
-Long-lasting control of insects
-Excellent systemicity for whole-plant protection
-Low application rates required
-Suitable for both foliar and soil applications
Precautions:
-PPE: Chemical-resistant gloves, respirator, goggles
-Do not apply in windy conditions (wind speed > 10 km/h)
-Do not tank-mix with alkaline pesticides
-Storage: Store in a cool, dry place at 0°C to 35°C
Environmental Hazards:
-Highly toxic to bees and other pollinators
-Do not apply during flowering or when bees are actively foraging
-Moderately toxic to aquatic organisms
-Do not contaminate water bodies