KATYAYANI IMD 178 | IMIDACLOPRID 17.8% SL | CHEMICAL INSECTICIDE

Katyayani Imd 178 is an broad spectrum insecticide that contains Imidacloprid, It works by interfering with the nervous system of insects, specifically affecting receptors that are involved in transmitting nerve impulses. This insecticide offers rapid knockdown of pests like aphids, whiteflies, and thrips, providing sustained protection with minimal application rates. Its systemic action ensures comprehensive defense against pests that feed on any part of the plant, while remaining selective to beneficial insects like ladybugs and honeybees. IMD 178 is ideal for cotton, vegetables, fruits, and ornamentals, delivering effective and long-lasting pest control. 

Target pests of IMD 178

IMD 178 is formulated to effectively control these specific sucking and chewing insect pests, providing systemic protection to the treated plants. The target pests of IMD 178 (Imidacloprid 17.8% SL) include aphids, whitefly, jassids, thrips, termites, hoppers, and leaf miner etc.

Target Crops of IMD 178

IMD 178 (Imidacloprid 17.8% SL) is designed for use on a diverse range of crops including cotton, sugarcane, paddy (rice), chilli, mango, sunflower, okra, citrus, and many other crops.

Mode of Action (Imidacloprid)

Imidacloprid 17.8% SL is a Systemic insecticide with translaminar activity and with contact and stomach action  that is commonly used in agriculture to protect crops from pests. It works by disrupting the nervous system of insects, causing paralysis and eventually leading to their death. This insecticide is also used in the treatment and prevention of flea infestations in pets.

Dosage of Imidacloprid 17.8% SL

For Domestic Use : take 2-4 ml per 1 Liter of Water. 

For Large Applications : 100 -150 ml per acre is recommended.

Key benefits of IMD 178

Imidacloprid 17.8% SL is a systemic insecticide, which means it is absorbed by the plant and distributed throughout its tissues.

• Imidacloprid 17.8% SL has a rapid knockdown effect, meaning that it starts killing insects quickly after they come into contact with it.
• IMD 178 controls the termites of Sugarcane.
• IMD 178 controls the sucking insects pests of various crops very effectively.
• Its outstanding biological efficiency, especially its excellent root systemic properties, its broad spectrum of activity, good long lasting effect combined with low application rates and good plant compatibility, has made the product the first choice of the farmer.

Imidacloprid 17.8 % SL Insecticide Related FAQs

Q. What crops can IMD 178 be used in?

A. IMD 178 is suitable for a wide range of crops including cotton, vegetables, fruits, oilseeds, and ornamentals

Q. What is the technical name of the IMD 178 product?

A. The technical name of IMD 178 is Imidacloprid 17.8% SL.

Q. Does IMD 178 product work in planthoppers in paddy crops?

A. Yes, IMD 178, which contains Imidacloprid 17.8% SL, can be effective against certain types of planthoppers in paddy crops.

Q. How does IMD 178 work?

A. IMD 178 (Imidacloprid 17.8% SL) works by disrupting the nervous system of insects upon ingestion, causing paralysis and eventual death.

Q. Is IMD 178 recommended for Aphids and Thrips in Tomato crop?

A. Yes, IMD 178 (Imidacloprid 17.8% SL) is recommended for controlling aphids and thrips in tomato crops at a dosage of 100 ml per acre.

Q. Is IMD 178 best recommended for sucking pests?

A. Yes, IMD 178 is specifically recommended for controlling sucking pests due to its systemic activity and effectiveness against aphids, whiteflies, jassids, thrips, and other similar insects.