Description
Pymetrozine 50% WG is a systematic insecticides and recommended for the control of Brown plant hopper in Rice crop. Foliar pest not directly hit by the spray are also controlled by Pymetrozine 50% WG pest stop feeding and die gradually after coming in contact with its spray.
Mode of action:
It provides immediate crop protection through permanent feeding inhibition of insects. It binds to the neuronal receptors, which act on the nervous system creating a nervous inhibition of feeding capability in the insects.
Insect Resistance Action Committee (IRAC) Classification: 9B
Benefits:
- Helps in improvement of crop quality
- Low impact on environment and is recommended for IPM
- Highly selective and no problem for beneficial insects
- Quick action and result can be seen within 2 hours of spray
Recommendations:
| Crop(s) | Common Name of Pest | Dosage/Acre | Dilution in Water (Liter) | Waiting Period between Last spray to harvest (Day) | |
| AI (gm) | Formulation (ml) | ||||
| Rice | Brown plant hopper | 150 | 48 | 80 | 19 |