DESCRIPTION
Indofil CEASEMITE Propargite 42% + Hexythiazox 2% EC Insecticide Details :
- Indofil Ceasemite Insecticide provides outstanding and longer-duration control of mites on different crops.
- It Provides excellent crop protection from direct & indirect losses due to Mites.
- Indofil Ceasemite Insecticide acts by contact, residual, vapor, and translaminar action.
- Indofil Ceasemite Insecticide Technical Details
- Technical Content: Propargite 42% + Hexythiazox 2% EC
- Mode of Entry: Contact and stomach action
- Mode of Action: Cease Mite contains Propargite and Hexythiazox. Propargite delivers control through contact, residual, and vapor action, effectively targeting mites at all life stages and quickly halting their feeding to prevent crop damage. Hexythiazox complements this by its translaminar property, allowing it to penetrate leaf tissues and provide internal protection, ensuring a comprehensive defense against mite infestations.
Key Features & Benefits
- Effective on all life stages of Mites - Indofil Ceasemite Insecticide gives very good control over all the life stages of mites
- Longer duration of control - It gives longer control over mites on tea crops.
- Rapid cessation of feeding - It immediately controls crop damage by rapid cessation of insect feeding
- Dual mode of action - Ceasemite works with a dual mode of action which helps in resistance management
- Method of Application: Foliar Spray
Additional Information
- Ceasemite is compatible with most pesticides and fungicides.
- This product is very toxic to bees when exposed to direct treatment and thus should be avoided during the active foraging period of bees and has low toxicity to aquatic invertebrates.
FAQs for Indofil Ceasemite Propargite 42% + Hexythiazox 2% EC Insecticide:
1. What is Indofil Ceasemite Propargite 42% + Hexythiazox 2% EC Insecticide?
Answer: Indofil Ceasemite is a combination insecticide that contains Propargite (42%) and Hexythiazox (2%), designed specifically for controlling mites on crops. It acts as both an acaricide and an insecticide, targeting various stages of mite development.
2. How does Indofil Ceasemite work?
Answer: The active ingredients in Ceasemite work through different mechanisms: Propargite disrupts the mites' nervous systems by inhibiting respiration, while Hexythiazox affects mite eggs and larvae, preventing their development into adult mites.
3. What crops can Indofil Ceasemite be used on?
Answer: Indofil Ceasemite is effective on a wide range of crops, including cotton, tea, fruits (like citrus), vegetables, and ornamentals, to control mite infestations.
4. What is the recommended dosage for Indofil Ceasemite?
Answer: The recommended dosage varies depending on the crop and mite pressure. Typically, it is applied at 600-800 ml per acre. It is important to follow the label instructions for specific crop-wise dosages.
5. How should Indofil Ceasemite be applied?
Answer: Indofil Ceasemite should be applied as a foliar spray using a knapsack sprayer or power sprayer. Ensure thorough coverage of the foliage, especially on the underside of leaves where mites tend to reside.
6. How long does it take for Indofil Ceasemite to show results?
Answer: Indofil Ceasemite begins working within 24 to 48 hours after application, effectively controlling the mite population by targeting both adult mites and their larvae.