|
Crops |
Target Pests/Diseases |
Dosage (kg/ha) |
|
Vegetables |
Caterpillars and other chewing pests |
0.5 – 1.0 |
|
Fruits |
Chewing pests |
0.5 – 1.0 |
|
Field Crops |
General chewing insect management |
0.5 – 1.0 |
Kind: Thiourea insecticide
Type: Systemic/Contact
Diafenthiuron 50% WP is a thiourea insecticide formulated as a wettable powder. It is effective against a wide range of chewing pests and is used in diverse cropping systems to provide rapid pest suppression and extended control.
Features:
Mode of Action:
Interferes with critical metabolic processes in insect cells, leading to rapid paralysis and death.
Antidote:
No specific antidote is available; immediate decontamination and supportive care are recommended in cases of exposure.