DESCRIPTION
Katyayani Thionil Thiamethoxam 0.9 % SC + Fipronil 0.2% GR Insecticide Details :-
- Katyayani Thionil is a systemic Insecticide containing Thiamethoxam 0.9 % + Fipronil 0.2% GR. It is a unique granular combination of Neonicotinoid and Pyrazole groups of chemicals with great effectiveness against pests.
- Katyayani Thionil have been noted to show Phytotonic effect which means it enhances and stimulates good development of root and plant growth while dealing with pests.This makes it more innovative. It is recommended at initial pest action.It has quick knockdown and long duration control with its unique chemical composition helps to eliminate the chances of resistance build-up.
- Katyayani Thionil contains Thiamethoxam and Fipronil is a systemic insecticide with contact as well as stomach action. Thiamethoxam controls target pests by interfering with the nicotinic acetylcholine receptors in their nervous systems while Fipronil is toxic to insects by contact or ingestion. Fipronil blocks GABA-gated chloride channels in the central nervous system. Disruption of the GABAA receptors by fipronil prevents the uptake of chloride ions resulting in excess neuronal stimulation and death of the target insect.
- Katyayani Thionil have shown to be effective against pests like white grub and termite in crops like groundnut. It have been noted to be suitable tools for IPM and IRM.
- Katyayani Thionil recommended dosage 4 – 6 kg for 1 acre area and 40 – 60 gm per plant.
Long Description
- Katyayani Thionil is a systemic insecticide with contact as well as stomach action containing Thiamethoxam 0.9 % + Fipronil 0.2% GR. It is a unique granular combination of Neonicotinoid and Pyrazole groups of chemicals with great effectiveness against pests. It has quick knockdown and long duration control with its unique chemical composition helps to eliminate the chances of resistance build-up. Katyayani Thionil have been noted to show Phytotonic effect which means it stimulates good development of root and plant growth while dealing with pests. Katyayani Thionil is suitable tools for IPM and IRM
- Mode of Action:Thiamethoxam controls target pests by interfering with the nicotinic acetylcholine receptors in their nervous systems while Fipronil is toxic to insects by contact or ingestion. Fipronil blocks GABA-gated chloride channels in the central nervous system. Disruption of the GABAA receptors by fipronil prevents the uptake of chloride ions resulting in excess neuronal stimulation and death of the target insect.
- Major Crops: Groundnut
- Target Pests: White grub, Termite
- Dose/Acre: 4.8-6 Kg/acre
| Crop |
Pest |
Dose(per hectare) |
| Groundnut |
White grub and Termites |
12 to 15 Kg |
FAQs for Katyayani Thionil Insecticide
1. What is Katyayani Thionil?
Katyayani Thionil is a combination insecticide that contains Thiamethoxam (0.9% SC) and Fipronil (0.2% GR). It is effective in controlling a wide range of pests in various crops.
2. What types of pests does Thionil target?
Thionil is effective against sap-sucking insects like aphids, whiteflies, and thrips, as well as chewing insects such as caterpillars and beetles.
3. How does Thiamethoxam work?
Thiamethoxam is a systemic insecticide that affects the nervous system of insects, leading to paralysis and death. It is absorbed by the plant and provides both contact and systemic control.
4. What is the role of Fipronil in this formulation?
Fipronil is a broad-spectrum insecticide that enhances the overall effectiveness of Thionil by targeting a different group of pests and providing a longer residual action.
5. How should Thionil be applied?
Thionil can be applied as a foliar spray. Dilute the recommended dosage in water and apply it uniformly to the crops, ensuring thorough coverage.
6. What is the recommended dosage?
The recommended dosage varies based on the crop and pest pressure. Always refer to the product label for specific dosage instructions tailored to your needs.
7. Can Thionil be mixed with other pesticides or fertilizers?
It is generally compatible with many pesticides and fertilizers. However, it is advisable to perform a compatibility test before mixing to avoid adverse reactions.
8. How long does it take to see results after application?
Users can expect to see results within a few days of application, with reduced pest populations and improved crop health.
9. What safety precautions should be taken while using Thionil?
Always wear protective clothing, gloves, and a mask while handling and applying the insecticide. Avoid application on windy days to prevent drift.
10. Is Thionil safe for beneficial insects?
Thiamethoxam and Fipronil can be harmful to beneficial insects like bees and ladybugs. Apply during the evening or when beneficial insects are less active to minimize impact.
