Imidacloprid 17.8% SL – Effective Systemic Insecticide for Crop Pests

Imidacloprid 17.8% SL is a highly effective systemic insecticide designed to control major sucking pests like whitefly, jassids, thrips, and termites across various crops. Trusted by farmers, this foliar spray protects crops such as cotton, rice, tomato, sugarcane, mango, sunflower, groundnut, grapes, and chili by targeting pest nervous systems, ensuring healthier plants and improved yields.

Key features

• Active ingredient: Imidacloprid 17.8% SL, a neonicotinoid insecticide
• Controls whitefly, jassids, thrips, aphids, termites and other sucking pests
• Systemic action with excellent root uptake for long-lasting protection
• Effective on a broad spectrum of crops including cotton, rice, tomato, and sugarcane
• Low application rates: 15 to 17 ml per 15 liters of water
• Good plant compatibility with minimal phytotoxicity
• Improves crop health by reducing pest infestations effectively

FAQ

Q1: What crops is Imidacloprid 17.8% SL suitable for?

A: It is suitable for cotton, rice, tomato, sugarcane, mango, sunflower, groundnut, grapes, and chili crops.

Q2: Which pests does this insecticide control?

A: It controls whitefly, jassids, thrips, aphids, termites, hopper, flea beetle, BTH, WBPH, GLH, and other sucking insect pests.

Q3: How should I apply Imidacloprid 17.8% SL?

A: Use as a foliar spray at a dosage of 15 to 17 ml per 15 liters of water for effective pest control.

Q4: Is Imidacloprid 17.8% SL safe for plants?

A: Yes, it has good plant compatibility with low phytotoxicity when used as recommended.

Q5: What is the mode of action?

A: It acts by binding to postsynaptic nicotinic receptors in the insect’s nervous system causing paralysis and death.