DESCRIPTION
PI Osheen Ultra Dinotefuran 70% WG Insecticide Details :
- Osheen Ultra by PI Industries is a potent, water-dispersible granule (WG) formulation that contains Dinotefuran (70% w/w), a highly effective systemic insecticide. It is designed to control a broad spectrum of sucking pests such as aphids, whiteflies, jassids, and plant hoppers. This insecticide is suitable for use on cotton, brinjal, and rice crops, ensuring reliable protection with long-lasting effects. Osheen Ultra’s formulation allows for efficient absorption, targeting pests from within the plant while keeping crop health intact.
Key Features:
- Active Ingredient: Dinotefuran 70% WG (Water-dispersible granule)
- Target Crops: Cotton, Brinjal, and Rice
- Pests Controlled: Aphids, Whitefly, Leafhoppers, Brown Plant Hoppers, White-Backed Plant Hoppers, Green Leafhoppers
- Systemic Action: Penetrates plant tissue to control pests both externally and internally
- Long-lasting Control: Provides sustained protection from a wide range of pests
- Low Dosage: Requires minimal application, making it economical for farmers
Benefits:
- Broad-spectrum Control: Protects against major sucking pests like aphids, jassids, and whiteflies in cotton and brinjal, as well as various hoppers in rice
- Systemic Insecticide: Osheen Ultra works by getting absorbed into the plant and controlling pests from within, ensuring better coverage and pest management
- Economical: Requires lower doses compared to other insecticides, making it cost-effective for farmers
- Fast-acting: Provides quick knockdown of pests, reducing the damage to crops
- Safe Application: Water-dispersible granule ensures easy and safe application with lower risks of drift
Recommended Crops and Pests:
- Cotton: Controls aphids, whitefly, and leafhoppers
- Brinjal (Eggplant): Effective against jassids, aphids, and whitefly
- Rice: Targets brown plant hoppers, white-backed plant hoppers, and green leafhoppers
Application Recommendations:
- Dosage: Follow the recommended dose for specific crops (refer to leaflet for detailed dosage instructions)
- Method: Foliar application using a knapsack sprayer or other standard spraying equipment
- Pre-harvest Interval (PHI): Please refer to leaflet for specific details on crop-wise PHI
- Re-entry Period: Do not enter treated areas for at least 24 hours after application
Safety Precautions:
- Toxic to Honey Bees: Avoid spraying during active honeybee foraging times to protect beneficial pollinators
- Skin Sensitivity: The product is mildly irritating to the skin, so avoid direct contact
- Protective Gear: Wear gloves, masks, and protective clothing during application to avoid exposure
- First Aid: In case of exposure, refer to the leaflet for symptoms of poisoning and first aid instructions
- Antidote: No specific antidote is known; treat symptomatically in case of poisoning
Caution:
- Use only on crops prescribed on the label and leaflet
- Do not spray during periods when honey bees are actively foraging
- Avoid contamination of water bodies, as the product is harmful to aquatic life
FAQs for PI Osheen Ultra (Dinotefuran 70% WG Insecticide):
1. What is PI Osheen Ultra?
Ans. PI Osheen Ultra is a systemic insecticide containing Dinotefuran 70% WG. It is highly effective against sap-sucking pests like aphids, whiteflies, and leafhoppers.
2. What crops can PI Osheen Ultra be used on?
Ans. It is suitable for a variety of crops, including:
Cotton
Rice
Vegetables (Tomato, Brinjal, Okra)
Fruits (Grapes, Citrus, Pomegranate)
Ornamental Plants
3. Which pests does PI Osheen Ultra control?
Ans. It is effective against:
Whiteflies
Aphids
Jassids
Leafhoppers
Thrips
4. What is the mode of action of Osheen Ultra?
Ans. Dinotefuran acts on the pest’s nervous system, interfering with signal transmission and causing paralysis and death. It is systemic, ensuring protection of new growth.
5. What is the recommended dosage for Osheen Ultra?
Ans.
Dosage: 20–30 g per acre (depending on the crop and pest pressure).
Always refer to the product label or seek expert advice for specific recommendations.
6. How should PI Osheen Ultra be applied?
Ans.
Mix the recommended dosage in water and apply as a foliar spray using a knapsack or power sprayer.
Ensure uniform coverage of the foliage for best results.
7. What is the residual effect of Osheen Ultra?
Ans. It provides protection for 10–15 days, depending on environmental conditions and pest pressure.
