DESCRIPTION
Swal Distar Dinotefuran 20% SG Insecticide Details :-
- Technical name : Dinotefuran 20% SG
Features
- Fast Action :- Stops crop damage by target pest immediately within hours. This results in crops being more green and healthy.
- Systemic and Translaminar action-Ensures the effective protection of the treated plants. Ensures the control of hidden pests.
- Unique Mode of Action- Effectively controls the pest which is resistant to other molecules. Reduces the number of sprays thus reducing the cost. Ensures long-duration control if sprayed prophylactically.
- Rain Fastness- Distar gets absorbed quickly in the plant system and does not get washed off even if it rains after three hours of Osheen spray.
Application Method
- Use 150 - 200 Liters of water volume per acre for effective spray.
- Ensure spray towards the base of the hill for effective control.
Recommended Dosages:
- paddy - brown plant hopper - 150-200g (Per Ha)
- cotton - Aphids, Jassids, Thrips, White fly - 125-150g (Per Ha)
- Okra - White fly, Jassids, Aphids, and Thrips - 125-150g (Per Ha)
FAQs for SWAL Distar Dinotefuran 20% SG Insecticide
1. What is SWAL Distar Dinotefuran 20% SG?
SWAL Distar is an insecticide containing Dinotefuran 20% SG (Soluble Granules), which is a systemic and broad-spectrum insecticide used to control a variety of pests.
2. What is the mode of action of Dinotefuran?
Dinotefuran works by disrupting the nervous system of insects, leading to paralysis and eventual death. It is absorbed by the plant and acts systemically, protecting the entire plant.
3. What types of pests does SWAL Distar control?
SWAL Distar is effective against a range of sucking pests like aphids, whiteflies, thrips, and hoppers. It can also control some chewing pests depending on the crop and infestation.
4. Which crops can SWAL Distar be used on?
It is commonly used on crops such as rice, cotton, vegetables, fruits, and ornamentals to protect against sucking pests.
5. How should SWAL Distar be applied?
It can be applied through foliar spray, ensuring thorough coverage of the plant. Follow the recommended dosage instructions for the specific crop being treated.
6. What is the recommended dosage for SWAL Distar?
The dosage typically ranges between 80-150 grams per acre depending on the crop and pest infestation. It is important to refer to the product label or consult an agricultural expert for accurate dosage.
7. How long does SWAL Distar provide pest control after application?
Once applied, SWAL Distar offers long-lasting protection, typically for about 10-14 days, depending on pest pressure and environmental conditions.
8. Can SWAL Distar be mixed with other insecticides or fungicides?
It can generally be tank-mixed with other insecticides and fungicides, but it is recommended to perform a compatibility test before mixing to ensure effectiveness.
9. Is SWAL Distar safe for beneficial insects?
While SWAL Distar primarily targets harmful pests, it may affect some beneficial insects. Care should be taken to minimize exposure to non-target species, especially pollinators like bees.
10. What precautions should be taken during application?
Wear protective clothing, gloves, and a mask while handling and applying the product. Avoid contact with skin, eyes, and inhalation of the spray mist.