About Engage Insecticide Engage Insecticide is a Corteva Agriscience product containing Spinetoram 5.66% + Methoxyfenozide 28.3% w/w SC. It is a broad-spectrum insecticide with dual mode of action, contact and ingestion activity, and translaminar activity for better control. It is used to manage damaging lepidopteran larvae that feed on leaves, pods, and crop foliage.Engage Insecticide is recommended in rice, cabbage, cauliflower and blackgram as per the provided recommendation table. It controls pests such as stem borer, leaf folder, diamond back moth, leaf eating caterpillar, pod borer and spotted pod borer.Engage Insecticide Technical NameSpinetoram 5.66% + Methoxyfenozide 28.3% w/w SCProduct Specifications Mode of Entry: Contact and ingestion action (Dual mode) Mode of Action: Engage Insecticide has a dual mode of action. It belongs to Group 5 and Group 18 for superior and effective control. The product acts through contact and ingestion and has translaminar activity for better control of target pests. Time of Application: At pest appearance Key Features & Benefits Broad-Spectrum: Controls labelled lepidopteran pests. Effective Against: Stem borer, leaf folder, diamond back moth, leaf eating caterpillar, pod borer and spotted pod borer. Fast Visible Action: Engage has a fast-acting process through contact and ingestion activity. Quick Rain Fastness: It has good rain fastness. Long Residual Control: Engage provides long residual control. Green chemistry: It enhances better flower retention and fruit setting and a number of healthy pods. Favourable Eco Tox Profile Engage Insecticide Dosage & Recommended Crops Crops Target insect pests Dosage / Acre Dilution in water / Acre Dosage / L of water Waiting period Rice Stem borer, Leaf folder 150 to 160 ml 200 L 0.75 to 0.8 ml 56 days Cabbage Diamond back moth, Leaf eating caterpillar 150 to 160 ml 150 to 200 L 0.8 to 1 ml 10 days Cauliflower Diamond back moth, Leaf eating caterpillar 150 to 160 ml 150 to 200 L 0.8 to 1 ml 10 days Blackgram Pod borer, Spotted pod borer 150 to 160 ml 200 L 0.75 to 0.8 ml 48 days Method of ApplicationFoliar Spray: Apply Engage Insecticide as a foliar spray using the recommended crop wise dose and water volume. Use suitable spraying equipment to get uniform crop coverage. Best Time to SprayFirst spray: Apply at the onset of flowering.Second spray: Apply 12-14 days after first sprayCompatibility, Safety & StorageTank Mix CompatibilityFor field level use, consult an agronomist before tank mixing Engage Insecticide 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.Engage Insecticide Expert Advice“Corteva Engage is an excellent dual action insecticide used for effective control of lepidopteran pests in various crops. It is mainly recommended for farmers who are looking for caterpillar pest management.”BigHaat Agronomy ExpertAdditional Information Follow IRAC resistance management guidelines where applicable. Avoid repeated applications of insecticides with the same mode of action. Observe the recommended pre harvest interval and re entry interval. Follow all crop specific recommendations mentioned on the product label. Disclaimer: This information is provided for reference purposes only. Always follow the recommended application guidelines outlined on the product label and accompanying leaflet.
