Caterpillar Force - Non-Systemic Insecticide

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Caterpillar Force - Non-Systemic Insecticide Highlights

  • Broad Spectrum Control: Caterpillar Force is designed to target a wide range of caterpillar pests, offering comprehensive protection for your crops. It effectively controls various larval stages, preventing significant damage.
  • Contact and Stomach Action: This insecticide works through both contact and stomach action. Pests are killed upon direct contact or after ingesting treated foliage, ensuring thorough eradication.
  • Residual Activity: Provides a degree of residual activity, meaning it continues to protect plants for a period after application. This helps to prevent new infestations from establishing.
  • Application Timing: Optimal application is typically when pests are young and actively feeding. Monitoring your crops for early signs of infestation is key to maximizing effectiveness.
  • Crop Safety Considerations: While generally safe for many crops when used as directed, always check product labels for specific crop compatibility and application rates. Avoid application during flowering if pollinators are present.

Description

• Non-systemic agricultural insecticide for controlling Lepidoptera pests. • Acts as a stomach poison and then a contact poison. • Penetrates leaf tissues via translaminar movement. • Paralyses Lepidoptera, stopping feeding within hours and causing death 2-4 days post-treatment. • Active Ingredient: Emamectin Benzoate 5% WDG. • Family: Avermectin. • Suitable for vegetables, beans, cowpea, soybean, cotton, fruits, and other crops. • Stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.