Caldan 4G Insecticide

About Caldan 4G Insecticide

• Caldan 4G Insecticide is an insecticide of the Nereistoxin analogue group.
• It controls sucking and biting insects by stomach and contact action. It controls the hidden caterpillars like Stem borer and leaf folder due to its strong systemic action.
• It is a persistent insecticide and controls insect pests for a longer period.
• It is applied at the early stages of the crop.

Caldan 4G Insecticide Technical Details

• Technical Content: Cartap Hydrochloride 4% GR
• Mode of Entry: Systemic with contact and stomach action
• Mode of Action: Caldan is of Nereistoxin analogue group, which gives effective control on insect pests through its contact, systemic and stomach poison action. It blocks neurotransmission as it binds receptors in the nervous system of insects, finally leading to death of insects.

Key Features & Benefits

• Caldan 4G Insecticide controls all stages of insects (Egg, Larva, Adult)
• It gives complete protection via systemic, contact and translaminar action.
• It breaks the insect resistance and gives excellent resistance management (IRM)
• It leads to higher yield and high income.
• It is safe for the environment and beneficial insects thus suitable for IPM systems.

Caldan 4G Insecticide Usage & Crops

• Recommended Crops: Rice /Paddy
• Target Pest: Stem borer, Leaf folder, Whorl maggot
• Dosage: 7.5 - 10 /Acre (kg)
• Method of Application: Apply at the initiation of infestation. After application, provide irrigation and maintain standing water in the crop for 2-3 days to ensure the insecticide is effectively distributed and absorbed

Additional Information

• Dhanuka Caldan 4G is compatible with commonly used insecticide and fungicide.
• It is also found to be very effective against early shoot borer of sugarcane.

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