Emamectin Benzoate Thiamethoxam WG
Emamectin Benzoate Thiamethoxam WG is a powerful dual-action insecticide that combines two active ingredients to control both caterpillars and sucking pests in a single spray. This makes it a “double engine” solution for farmers dealing with mixed pest problems in their fields, saving the need to apply two separate products.
How Emamectin Benzoate Thiamethoxam WG Works
Emamectin Benzoate targets the nerve and muscle cells of caterpillars and other chewing pests, causing paralysis and stopping feeding almost immediately. Thiamethoxam works on the nervous system of sucking pests like aphids, jassids, and thrips, causing overstimulation that leads to paralysis and death. Together, these two actions give complete protection against a wide range of pests at any stage of crop growth.
Why Farmers Choose This Insecticide
This product dissolves easily in water, allowing for a smooth and uniform spray across the field. Its translaminar action means it can reach and kill sucking pests hiding on the underside of leaves, where many other insecticides fail to reach. It is also rainfast within 4 hours of application, so a sudden rain shower after spraying does not reduce its effectiveness.
Many farmers also notice a phyto-tonic effect from this insecticide, meaning plants often show improved growth and vigour alongside pest control. This makes it a smart choice not just for killing pests, but also for supporting overall plant health during the cropping season.
Trusted Insecticide for Mixed Pest Problems
Farmers often face fields where caterpillars and sucking pests appear at the same time, making it difficult to choose between two different insecticides. Emamectin Benzoate Thiamethoxam WG removes this confusion by handling both problems together in one application. This not only saves time and labour but also reduces the total number of sprays needed during the season, helping farmers cut down on overall input costs while still getting strong, reliable pest control.
Key Benefits
- Controls caterpillars, bollworms, and diamondback moth larvae
- Also controls sucking pests like aphids, jassids, and thrips
- Dual mode of action — contact and systemic together
- Translaminar action reaches pests hiding under leaves
- Rainfast within 4 hours of spraying
- Shows phyto-tonic effect, supporting healthy plant growth
Dose Chart – How Much to Use
| Method | Dose | Area |
|---|---|---|
| Foliar Spray | 1 gram per litre of water | Per acre (125–150 grams per acre) |
| Soil Application | Not recommended for this product | — |
| Drip Irrigation | Not recommended for this product | — |
When to Apply
- Early Pest Infestation — apply as soon as caterpillars or sucking pests are noticed
- Vegetative Stage — protects young plants from early pest damage
- Flowering / Fruiting Stage — controls bollworms and borers damaging flowers and fruits
Suitable Crops
Best for cotton, tea, pulses, chillies, and all vegetables. For complete crop health, many farmers also use it along with Humic Acid 98% Flakes for stronger roots, and Organic Carbon Liquid to maintain healthy soil through the season.
Safety Tips
- Wear gloves and a mask while spraying
- Avoid direct contact with skin and eyes
- Keep away from children and animals
- Wash hands thoroughly after use
Storage Instructions
Store Emamectin Benzoate Thiamethoxam WG in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep the container tightly sealed and out of reach of children and animals. Do not store near food or animal feed.
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