DESCRIPTION
Tata Rallis Rilon Emamectin benzoate 5% SG Insecticide Details :
- Rilon Insecticide is a highly potent new insecticide for use on lepidoptera (Caterpillars) and thrips in cotton and high valued edible crops viz.,vegetables and fruits.
- It belongs to avermectin group of insecticides.
- Highly effective on all stages of larva and resistant pest species.
- It is primarily a stomach insecticide with translaminar action which kills the hidden pests under the surface of leaves.
- Technical Content :- Emamectin benzoate 5% SG
- Mode of Entry :- Stomach and Contact action
- Mode of Action :- Rilon Insecticide penetrates into leaf tissues (translaminar activity) and forms a reservoir within the leaf. It inhibits muscle contraction, causing a continuous flow of chlorine ions in the GABA and H-Glutamate receptor sites. Affected larvae become paralyzed and stop feeding shortly after exposure to Rilon Insecticide and subsequently die after 2-4 days.
Key Features & Benefits
- Rilon Insecticide has a unique physiological mode of action that reduces the possibility of cross-resistance to other chemicals.
- The caterpillars stop causing damage to crop after 2 hours of the application of Rilon insecticide.
- It exhibits ovicidal action.
- It has a rain-fastness of 4 hours.
- Water soluble formulation with low dosage level.
- Safe for the environment and beneficial insects thus best suited for the IPM programme.
- Method of Application :- Foliar spray
Additional Information
- Compatible with most of the currently available commercial insecticides.
- Emamectin benzoate is produced by a naturally occurring bacterium known as Streptomyces avermitilis which exhibits toxicity for pests.
FAQs for Tata Rallis Rilon (Emamectin Benzoate 5% SG) Insecticide:
1. What is Tata Rallis Rilon Insecticide?
Answer: Tata Rallis Rilon is an insecticide containing Emamectin Benzoate 5% SG, which is used to control various lepidopteran pests in crops.
2. How does Rilon Insecticide work?
Answer: Emamectin Benzoate, the active ingredient, affects the nervous system of target pests, causing paralysis and death. It specifically targets caterpillars and other lepidopteran pests.
3. Which crops can Rilon Insecticide be used on?
Answer: Rilon is effective on crops such as cotton, vegetables (especially crucifers), pulses, and fruit crops like chili and okra.
4. What pests does Rilon control?
Answer: It is highly effective against caterpillars, bollworms, fruit borers, diamondback moths, and other lepidopteran pests that damage crops.
5. What is the recommended dosage for Rilon Insecticide?
Answer: The dosage generally varies between 80-100 grams per acre depending on the crop and pest infestation levels. Refer to the product label for specific recommendations.
6. How should Rilon Insecticide be applied?
Answer: Rilon is applied as a foliar spray, ensuring uniform coverage of the plant's canopy. It can be used with most types of spraying equipment.
