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Description
Katyayani Thioxam is a broad-spectrum insecticide containing 25% thiamethoxam in a water-dispersible granule (WG) formulation. It effectively targets a variety of insect pests by disrupting their nervous systems.
Targeted Pests
- Stem Borer, Leaf Folder, Brown Plant Hopper, Green Leafhopper, Thrips, Jassids, Aphids, Whiteflies.
Targeted Crops
- Paddy, Cotton, Okra, Mango, Wheat, Mustard, Tomato, Potato, and others.
Mode of Action
- Thiamethoxam acts systemically on sucking and chewing pests by interfering with nicotinic acetylcholine receptors, leading to paralysis and death.
Dosage
- Domestic Use: 5-10 gm per 15 L water (Foliar Spray)
- Large Application: 80-100 gm/acre (Foliar Spray)
Crop-Specific Dosage
- Rice, Cotton, Okra: 40 gm/acre
- Wheat, Mustard: 20-40 gm/acre
- Tomato, Brinjal: 80 gm/acre
- Mango, Tea, Potato: 40 gm/acre
Key Benefits
- Long-lasting residual activity.
- Systemic action provides thorough protection, even in hidden plant areas.
- Versatile application methods: foliar spray, soil drench, or seed treatment.
