DESCRIPTION
- Omite Insecticide (Propargite 57% EC) is a true matricide of the sulphite ester group, which gives effective control of mites through its contact and fumigant action. Omite is registered in 72 countries for the control of 36 species of mites. It is also effective against those mites which gained resistance against other miticides. Omite Insecticide gives immediate protection to crops because the feeding activity of mites ceases immediately after its application.
- Technical Content : Propargite 57% EC
- Omite is a true miticide (Acaricide) of the sulfite ester group, which gives effective control of mites through its contact and fumigant action.
- Omite is also effective against those mites which gained resistance against other miticides
- Omite gives immediate protection to crops because feeding activity of mites ceases immediately after its application.
- Omite is suitable for Integrated Pest Management.
Mode Of Action: Omite acts by direct contact, residual contact and vapour action in the dense crop canopy. Omite Insecticide interferes with the key mite enzyme systems, which causes interruption of normal. metabolism, respiration and electron transport functions in the nervous system of mites.
RECOMMENDATION
| Crop |
Insect/Pest |
DOSE PER ACRE |
| Brinjal |
Two spotted spider mite |
400ml |
| Chilli |
Mite |
600 ml |
| Apple |
Red mite, Two spotted spider mite |
0.5 ml/litere water or 5- 10 ml/ tree |
| Tea |
Red mite, Pink mite, Purple mite, Scarlet mite |
300-500ml |
FAQs for Dhanuka Omite Propargite 57% EC Insecticide
1. What is Dhanuka Omite Propargite 57% EC Insecticide used for?
Ans. Dhanuka Omite Propargite 57% EC is a contact acaricide and insecticide used to control mites and various other pests in crops. It effectively manages infestations of spider mites, red mites, and other harmful pests.
2. How does Dhanuka Omite Propargite work?
Ans. The active ingredient, Propargite, works by disrupting the nervous system of mites and pests, leading to their paralysis and eventual death. It is effective against both mobile and egg stages of mites.
3. What crops can be treated with Dhanuka Omite Propargite?
Ans. This insecticide is suitable for use on a variety of crops, including fruits, vegetables, cotton, and plantation crops.
4. How should Dhanuka Omite Propargite be applied?
Ans. Dhanuka Omite Propargite is typically applied as a foliar spray. The product should be diluted with water at the recommended concentration and evenly sprayed on the affected areas of the plant.
5. What is the recommended dosage of Dhanuka Omite Propargite 57% EC?
Ans. The recommended dosage is usually around 1-2 ml per liter of water, depending on the severity of the infestation. Always refer to the product label for specific guidelines.
6. Is Dhanuka Omite Propargite safe to use on edible crops?
Ans. Yes, when used as directed, it is safe for application on crops. However, ensure proper adherence to the pre-harvest interval (PHI) to avoid residues in harvested produce.
