It is a contact, stomach insecticide used for the control of stem borer, gall midge, leaf folder, Brown plant hopper, White backed plant hopper, green leaf folder, and thrips of paddy crop. Technical Content Thiamethoxam 25% WG Features & Benefits FEATURES Thiamethoxam is a broad-spectrum systemic insecticide. It is commonly used in agriculture to control a wide range of insects, including aphids, whiteflies, thrips, and leafhoppers. As a neurotoxin, it acts on the nervous system of insects, causing disruptions to the regular functioning of their nerve cells. BENEFITS Insecticides can increase yields, improving production & income Insecticides improve the quality of crops can provide quick pest control Can provide protection against multiple pest species Pesticides enable farmers to produce safe, quality foods at affordable prices Insecticides are constantly developed to provide protection even against new pest species Pesticides prolong the life of crops and prevent post-harvest losses. By using insecticides, the yield of crops can be increased. Various diseases can be prevented. Usage MODE OF ACTION Thiamethoxam is a broad-spectrum, systemic insecticide, which means it is absorbed quickly by plants and transported to all of its parts, including pollen, where it acts to deter insect feeding. An insect can absorb it in its stomach after feeding, or through direct contact, including through its tracheal system. The compound gets in the way of information transfer between nerve cells by interfering with nicotinic acetylcholine receptors in the central nervous system, and eventually paralyzes the muscles of the insects. DOSAGE 10 – 12 gm per 15 Liter of water
