About EM-1 InsecticideEM-1 Insecticide is a Dhanuka product. It contains Emamectin Benzoate 5% SG and is mentioned as a contact and stomach insecticide.EM-1 Insecticide is used against bollworms, fruit and shoot borer, diamond back moth, fruit borer, thrips, mites, pod borer and tea looper. It is recommended on cotton, okra, cabbage, chilli, brinjal, redgram, chickpea, grapes and tea. EM-1 Insecticide Technical NameEmamectin Benzoate 5% SGProduct Specifications Mode of Entry: Contact and Stomach poison Mode of Action: Emamectin Benzoate 5% SG has stomach action and should be ingested by the larvae to be most effective. After exposure, affected larvae become paralyzed and stop feeding shortly. The affected larvae die after 2 to 4 days. Time of Application: At recommended crop stage and pest appearance Key Features & Benefits Effective Against: Bollworms, fruit and shoot borer, diamond back moth, fruit borer, thrips, mites, pod borer and tea looper. Fast Visible Action: Affected larvae become paralyzed and stop feeding shortly after exposure. Larvae die after 2 to 4 days. Rain fastness: 4 Hours The product is toxic to aquaculture and honey bees. The product is non phytotoxic when used as recommended. EM-1 Insecticide Dosage & Recommended Crops Crops Target insect pests Dosage / Acre Dilution in water Dosage / L of water Waiting period Cotton Bollworms 76 to 88 g 200 L 0.38 to 0.44 g 10 days Okra Fruit and shoot borer 54 to 68 g 200 L 0.27 to 0.34 g 5 days Cabbage Diamond back moth 60 to 80 g 200 L 0.30 to 0.40 g 3 days Chilli Fruit borer, thrips and mites 80 g 200 L 0.40 g 3 days Brinjal Fruit and shoot borer 80 g 200 L 0.40 g 3 days Redgram Pod borer 88 g 200 to 300 L 0.29 to 0.44 g 14 days Chickpea Pod borer 88 g 200 L 0.44 g 14 days Grapes Thrips 88 g 200 to 400 L 0.22 to 0.44 g 5 days Tea Tea looper 80 g 200 L 0.40 g 1 day Method of ApplicationApply EM-1 Insecticide as a foliar spray using a knapsack sprayer with hollow cone nozzle or power operated sprayer machine for proper crop coverage.Best Time to SpraySpray EM-1 Insecticide in the morning or evening. Do not spray when temperatures are above 30°C. Spray when relative humidity is high and avoid spraying when relative humidity is less than 40 percent. During the day, do not spray when wind speed is more than 15 km per hour. Do not spray if wind is calm or below 5 km per hour, or when wind direction is not steady. 2 to 3 sprays depending on pest pressure.Compatibility, Safety & StorageTank Mix CompatibilityConsult an agronomist before tank mixing with other products.Safety Precautions Wear gloves, mask, full sleeve clothing, and safety goggles while spraying. Do not spray on windy days to prevent spray drift. Do not eat, drink, or smoke while handling or applying the product. Wash hands, face, and exposed skin thoroughly after spraying. Keep out of reach of children, pets, and livestock. Avoid direct contact with skin, eyes, and clothing. In case of accidental ingestion, inhalation, or eye exposure, seek immediate medical attention. StorageStore in a cool, dry, and well ventilated place away from direct sunlight, food, feed, fertilizers, and water sources. Keep the product in its original sealed container.EM-1 Insecticide Expert Advice“Dhanuka EM-1 is a systemic and contact action insecticides used to kill caterpillars and thrips in various crops. For best results, apply EM-1 Insecticide at the recommended crop stage when the target pest appears in the crop.”-BigHaat Agronomy ExpertAdditional Information Follow IRAC resistance management guidelines where applicable. Avoid repeated applications of insecticides with the same mode of action. Follow all crop specific recommendations mentioned on the product label. The product should not be used on crops and pests other than those mentioned on the label and leaflet. Disclaimer: This information is provided for reference purposes only. Always follow the recommended application guidelines outlined on the product label and accompanying leaflet.
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