Description
About the Product
Diafentherm 50, containing Diafenthiuron 50% WP, is a highly effective insecticide that delivers excellent control over various sucking and chewing pests. Its unique action disrupts the energy metabolism of pests, causing paralysis and eventual death. Ideal for modern agricultural practices, Diafentherm 50 ensures effective pest control while being safe for crops when used as recommended. Its wettable powder (WP) formulation ensures ease of use, stable storage, and efficient coverage.
Technical Details
- Active Ingredient: Diafenthiuron 50% WP (Wettable Powder)
- Mode of Action: Acts by inhibiting mitochondrial respiration in pests, cutting off their energy supply.
- Formulation Type: Wettable Powder (WP)
- Target Pests: Whiteflies, aphids, jassids, thrips, mites, and caterpillars.
- Method of Application: Foliar spray
Key Features & Benefits
- Broad-Spectrum Control: Effective against both sucking and chewing pests.
- Unique Mechanism: Disrupts pest energy metabolism, ensuring reliable pest management.
- Long-Lasting Protection: Provides residual action to reduce the frequency of application.
- Crop Compatibility: Scientifically designed to minimize phytotoxicity, making it safe for a variety of crops.
- Environmentally Safer Option: Breaks down into non-toxic substances, reducing environmental impact.
- Easy to Use: Mixes easily with water for even spraying and optimal pest control.
Usage & Recommended Crops
Recommended Crops:
- Vegetables: Tomato, Brinjal, Okra, Cabbage
- Fruits: Mango, Grapes, Citrus, Pomegranate
- Cash Crops: Cotton, Tea
- Pulses: Chickpea, Pigeon Pea
- Cereals: Paddy, Wheat
Target Pests:
- Whiteflies
- Aphids
- Jassids
- Thrips
- Mites
- Caterpillars
Application Guidelines
- Dosage: 200-400 grams per hectare (adjust as per crop and pest intensity).
- Spray Volume: Ensure thorough coverage of leaves and stems.
- Timing: Apply at the onset of pest infestation or as per agronomic recommendations.
- Weather Conditions:
- Best applied during calm, dry conditions for effective coverage.
- Avoid spraying during heavy rain or windy weather.
Do’s and Don’ts
Do’s
- Always follow the recommended dosage and application guidelines.
- Use protective equipment (gloves, mask, goggles) while handling and spraying.
- Store in a cool, dry place away from children and animals.
- Dispose of the empty packaging safely to prevent environmental contamination.
Don’ts
- Avoid over-application as it may harm beneficial insects.
- Do not mix Diafentherm 50 with strong alkaline substances without a compatibility test.
- Avoid spraying during flowering to protect pollinators like bees.
- Do not use near water bodies to prevent aquatic contamination.
Additional Information
- Storage: Keep the product in its original packaging, away from sunlight and moisture.
- Compatibility: Diafentherm 50 is compatible with most agrochemicals but always perform a compatibility test before tank mixing.
- Shelf Life: Refer to the packaging for manufacturing and expiry details.
FAQs
Q1: What is Diafentherm 50 used for?
A: Diafentherm 50 is used to control a wide range of pests such as whiteflies, aphids, thrips, mites, and caterpillars on crops like vegetables, fruits, cotton, and pulses.
Q2: Is Diafentherm 50 safe for crops?
A: Yes, Diafentherm 50 is scientifically formulated to minimize crop phytotoxicity when used as directed.
Q3: Can Diafentherm 50 harm pollinators?
A: To protect pollinators, avoid spraying during the flowering stage of crops.
Q4: How often should I apply Diafentherm 50?
A: Apply Diafentherm 50 at the first sign of pest infestation and repeat only if necessary, based on pest activity.
Q5: Is Diafentherm 50 rainfast?
A: Yes, Diafentherm 50 retains its effectiveness after light rainfall. However, avoid spraying immediately before heavy rain.
Q6: Can Diafentherm 50 be used with other pesticides?
A: Yes, Diafentherm 50 is compatible with most agrochemicals, but always perform a compatibility test before mixing.
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