TECHNICAL NAME: DIAFENTHIURON 50% WP
DESCRIPTION: Diafenthiuron 50% WP is a Broad Spectrum Insecticide. It paralyses the pest which remain immobile on the crop until death in about 3-4 days. It is recommended for its use to control Whiteflies, Aphids, Thrips, Jassids in Cotton and Diamond Back Moth (DBM) in Cabbage, mites in chilli, whitefly in brinjal, thrips and capsule borer in cardamom and mites in citrus crops . It contains 500 g. Diafenthiuron as an active ingredient in a kg of the product (w/w).
MODE OF ACTION : DIRON is a pro-insecticide, which has first to be converted to its active form. The active compound then acts on a specific part of the energy-producing enzymes in the mitochondria. This results in immediate paralysis of the pest after intake or contact with the product.
SPECIFICATION:
Crops TARGET PEST/ DISEASE DOSE PER ACRE
Cardamom Thrips, Capsule borer 324 gm/Acre
Cotton Whiteflies, Aphids, Jassids, thrips 243 gm/Acre
Cabbage Diamond Back Moth 243 gm/Acre
Brinjal Whitefly 243 gm/Acre
Chilli Mites 243 gm/Acre
Citrus Mites 2 gm/Liter water
PACKING SIZE: 100 gm, 250 gm, 500 gm
FEATURES & BENEFITS :
DIRON (DIAFENTHIURON 50% WP) broad-spectrum insecticide that controls sucking complex and mites as well.
DIRON has trans laminar action, which allows control of hidden pests in plant canopy & has vapor action and works well in dense crops and in large fields.
DIRON has quick knockdown through immediate paralysis of the pest.
DIRON is safe for beneficial insects & suitable for Integrated Pest Management (IPM) program.
ANTIDOTE: No specific antidote is known. Apply symptomatic therapy.
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