Combination Insecticide
ETHIPROLE 10.7% + PYMETROZINE 40% WG
Systemic combination insecticide designed for controlling sap-sucking pests in rice. Provides excellent contact and systemic action with strong uptake and translocation properties for effective plant hopper control.
Active: Ethiprole + Pymetrozine
Formulation: WG (Water Dispersible Granules)
Action: Systemic & Contact
Product Information
Mode of Action
Ethiprole: Blocks GABA-gated chloride channels in the central nervous system, leading to hyperexcitation and death (knockdown).
Pymetrozine: Induces immediate feeding cessation by affecting the chordotonal organs (nervous system), causing the pest to starve and die (long-lasting protection).
Together, they provide rapid knockdown and durable control.
Target Pests
- Brown Plant Hopper (Nilaparvata lugens)
- White Backed Plant Hopper (Sogatella furcifera)
- Aphids
- Whiteflies
- Leafhoppers
Recommended Dosage
| Crop | Target Pest | Dosage (g/ha) | Water (L/ha) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rice | Brown Plant Hopper, White Backed Plant Hopper | 375 – 425 | 375 |
Dosage Note: Dosage refers to grams of formulation per hectare. Recommended water volume is 375 Liters per hectare for optimal coverage in Rice.
Application Instructions
1. Mixing
This product is a Water Dispersible Granule (WG). Premix the required quantity in a clean bucket of water to form a uniform suspension before adding to the main spray tank. Agitate continuously.
2. Timing
Apply at the appearance of plant hoppers. Direct the spray towards the base of the rice plant (clumps) where hoppers reside. The systemic action helps protect new growth.
Safety Precautions
Warning: Wear personal protective equipment. Toxic to aquatic organisms; avoid contamination of water sources. Use caution when applying near bee-active areas.