Emamectin benzoate 1.9% EC is a water soluble liquid formulation containing 1.9% active ingredient
and is recommended for the control of bollworms in Cotton; Leaf folder & hispa on Paddy; Green
semilooper, Pod borer, Girdle beetle and Tobacco caterpillar on Soybean; pod borer on Checkpea;
fruit borer & thrips on Chilli; Fruit borer (Helicoverpa armigera) on Tomato. It is an insecticide with
stomach action and should be ingested by the larvae to be most effective. Affected larvae become
paralyzed and stop feeding shortly after exposure to Emamectin Benzoate 1.9% EC and
subsequently die after 2-4 days.
Crop(s) | Common Name of Pest | Dosage/HA | Dilution in Water (L) | Waiting Period between last spray to harvest (days) |
Re-entry after each Applicatio n (In Hours) |
|
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AI (g) |
Formulation (ml) | |||||
Cotton | Bollworms |
11.0 7.13 |
580 | 500 | 15 | |
Chickpea | Pod borer | 375 | 500 | 14 | – | |
Tomato | Fruit borer (Helicoverpa armigera) | 7.13 | 375 | 500 | 3 | – |
Paddy | Leaf folder & hispa | 8.08 | 425 | 500 | 48 | – |
Chilli | Fruit borer & Thrips | 7.13 | 375 | 500 | 14 | – |
Soybean | Green semilooper, Pod borer, Girdle beetle and Tobacco caterpillar | 8.08 | 425 | 500 | 20 | – |