Frequently Asked Questions
Hunk is a broad-spectrum insecticide used to control various insects that damage the crops. It controls insects like stem borer, leaf folder, brown plant hopper, jassids, thrips, and fruit borer.
Hunk insecticide contains Acephate 95% SG that acts through systemic, contact, and ingestion action.
Tata Hunk insecticide can be used for chilli, cotton, and paddy for controlling sucking and chewing insects.
The active ingredient of Hunk insecticide when comes in contact with the insects, acts as stomach poison. Insects that consume Hunk insecticide will die sooner.
Hunk insecticide can be used at a dosage range of
• 1.5 g/litre
• 300 g in 200 litres of water per acre
• 22.5 g/15 litre pump.
Refer to the label instructions for crop specific dosages.
Yes, Hunk insecticide can be harmful to beneficial insects if applied incorrectly. Since it is a broad-spectrum insecticide, it may affect pollinators. To reduce the risk of harming beneficial insects, it is advisable to spray during early morning or late afternoon.
Choose a non-windy or no-rain day to apply Hunk insecticide to avoid drifting and washing away. Cooler hours of the day, like early morning or late afternoon, are ideal for spraying. It is advised to spray Hunk as soon as the insect attack is spotted.
Hunk can be mixed with some compatible chemicals except for micronutrient mixtures with low pH or alkaline solutions. But it is recommended to seek expert advice or follow label claims.
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To get the best results, mix a spreader or sticker (adjuvant) with Hunk insecticide. Two successive sprays are recommended first soon after the infestation while the second spray can be taken after 10-15 days. Use a high-volume knapsack sprayer to get effective coverage.