Delegate Insecticide

About Product

• Delegate is Spinosin class insecticide with broad spectrum control of insect pests in a variety of crops.
• It is very effective at low rates and has low impact on most of the beneficial insects and non-target organisms in field conditions.
• The delegate is winner of ‘The Presidential Green Chemistry Challenge Award’ in the category for designing safer chemicals.
• Delegate provide faster kill of insects, Spreads and acts fast and resulting in quick control of insects.

Technical Details

• Technical Content: Spinetoram 11.7 % SC
• Mode of Entry: Contact
• Mode of Action: Delegate works by binding to nicotinic acetylcholine receptors in the nervous system of insects, leading to overstimulation of the receptors and resulting in paralysis and death of the insects. It is active both through ingestion (stomach poison) and contact, which enhances its effectiveness in combating pests

Key Features and Benefits

• Delegate provides long-lasting, broad-spectrum control of insect pests in a variety of crops.
• It is highly Effective in Early stage of pest attack.
• It is effective against sucking and chewing pests.
• It is a green label product; Delegate can be included in IPM programs that take advantage of beneficial insects.
• Delegate insecticide has translaminar activity which means it can penetrate the leaves of the plant and move from the upper surface to the lower surface of the leaf.
• This helps in providing control of thrips and leaf miner, Delegate insecticide can provide better coverage of the plant and more effective control of pests.

Usage and Crops

• Recommended Crops:
  
  

  Crops	Target Pest	Dosage / Acre (ml)	Dilution in water (L/acre)	Dosage /litre of Water in (ml)
  Cotton	Thrips, Spotted Bollworm, Tobacco Cutworm, Other Lepidopteran pests	180	200	0.9
  Brinjal	Leaf hopper, Thrips, Fruit and shoot borer	160	200	0.8
  Cabbage	Diamond back moth, tobacco caterpillar, semilooper	160	200	0.8
  Chilli	Thrips, Fruit Borer, Tobacco caterpillar	160	200	0.8
  Okra	Leaf hopper, Thrips, Fruit borer	160	200	0.8
  Red gram	Spotted pod borer, pod borer	160	200	0.8

  
  
• Method of Application: Foliar spray

Additional Information

• It is environment friendly. It is also safer for beneficial insects and mammals.

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