DESCRIPTION
Adama Agadi SC Fipronil 5% SC Insecticides Details :
- Agadi SC belongs to the phenylpyrazole group. It is a broad spectrum insecticide, toxic by contact and ingestion.
- Agadi SC is also very effective for insects resistant or tolerant to pyrethroid, cyclodiene, organophosphorous and / or carbamate insecticide
Technical Content
Features & Benefits
Usage
CROPS
Crops |
Insect Pest |
gms/Hectare |
gms/Acre |
Rice |
Stem borer,Brown plant hopper ,Green leaf hopper,Rice leaf hopper,Rice gall midge ,Whorl maggot,White backed plant hopper |
1000-1500 |
400-600 |
Cabbage |
Diamond back moth |
800-1000 |
320-400 |
Chilli |
Thrips,Aphids& Fruit borer |
800-1000 |
320-400 |
Sugarcane |
Early shoot borer & Root borer |
1500-2000 |
600-800 |
Cotton |
Aphids,Jasids,Thrips,White fly |
1500-2000 |
600-800 |
Cotton |
Boll worms |
2000 |
800 |
FAQs for Adama Agadi SC (Fipronil 5% SC Insecticide):
1. What is Adama Agadi SC?
Ans. Adama Agadi SC is a broad-spectrum systemic insecticide containing Fipronil 5% SC. It is effective in controlling a variety of pests across multiple crops by targeting their nervous system.
2. How does Adama Agadi SC work?
Ans. Adama Agadi SC acts as a nerve poison, disrupting the normal functioning of the central nervous system in pests, leading to their paralysis and eventual death. It works both by contact and ingestion.
3. What pests does Adama Agadi SC control?
Ans. This insecticide is effective against:
Stem borers
Leaf folders
Brown planthoppers (BPH)
Green leafhoppers (GLH)
Thrips
White grubs
Aphids
4. Which crops can Adama Agadi SC be used on?
Ans. It is recommended for use on a wide range of crops, including:
Rice
Sugarcane
Maize
Cotton
Vegetables (Brinjal, Tomato, Chilli, etc.)
Oilseeds (Groundnut, Soybean)
Horticultural crops
5. What is the recommended dosage of Adama Agadi SC?
Ans.
The dosage depends on the crop and pest.
For rice: 2-3 ml per liter of water.
For sugarcane: 200-250 ml per acre.
Refer to the product label for specific crop and pest recommendations.
6. How should Adama Agadi SC be applied?
Ans.
Mix the recommended dose with water to prepare the spray solution.
Apply as a foliar spray for uniform coverage.
For rice, it can also be applied as a soil drench for better pest control at the root zone.
Use early morning or late evening to avoid direct sunlight.
7. Is Adama Agadi SC safe for beneficial insects?
Ans. Adama Agadi SC is moderately toxic to beneficial insects and should be used judiciously. Avoid spraying during peak activity hours of pollinators like bees.