Description

EM 1 Insecticide Technical Details

• Technical Content: Emamectin Benzoate 5% SG
• Mode of Entry: Contact and Systemic
• Mode of Action: EM-1 gives effective control of caterpillars by its contact and stomach poison action.

Key Features and Benefits

• EM 1 Insecticide is Broad-spectrum insecticide that is effective against caterpillars, It is useful for crops such as cotton, okra, cabbage, cauliflower, chili, brinjal, red gram, chickpea, grapes and tea.
• EM1 is a suitable insecticide for the Integrated Pest Management (IPM) system.
• It has a remarkable translaminar action by which it controls the caterpillars present on the lower surface of the leaves and effectively controls the pests.
• EM 1 Insecticide has a rain-fastness of 4 hours.

EM 1 Insecticide Usage and Crops

• Recommendations:
  

  Crops	Target Pest	Dosage / Acre (gm)	Dilution in water (L/acre)	Dosage /litre of Water in (gm)
  Cotton	Boll Worms	76-88	200	0.38-0.44
  Okra	Fruit & Shoot Borer	54-68	200	0.27-0.34
  Cabbage Cauliflower	DBM	60-80	200	0.3-0.4
  Chilli	Fruit borer, Thrips & Mites	80	200	0.4
  Brinjal	Fruit & Shoot Borer	80	200	0.4
  Chickpea	Pod borer	88	200	0.4
  Grapes	Thrips	88	200	0.4
  Red gram	Pod borer	88	200	0.4
  Tea	Tea looper	80	200	0.4

• Method of Application: Foliar Spray

Additional Information

• The caterpillars stop causing damage to crop after 2 hours of the application of EM1.

Disclaimer: This information is provided for reference purposes only. Always follow the recommended application guidelines outlined on the product label and accompanying leaflet.