Frequently Asked Questions
Kage is a broad-spectrum insecticide used to control various insects that damage the crops. It controls insects like gram pod borer, pod borer, American bollworm, spotted bollworm, tobacco caterpillar, fruit borers, termites, early shoot borer, top borer, stem borer, leaf folder, diamondback moth, girdle beetle, and other lepidopteran insects.
Kage Insecticide contains Chlorantraniliprole 18.5% W/W that acts through systemic and contact action.
Kage can be used for paddy, sugarcane, soybean, bengal gram, maize, groundnut, cotton, cabbage, tomato, chilli, brinjal, pigeon pea, black gram, bitter gourd, and okra for controlling chewing insects.
The active ingredient of Kage Insecticide when comes in contact with the insects, causes muscle contraction, paralyses the nervous system and cause death of the destructive insects.
Kage Insecticide can be used at a dosage range of
• 0.3 ml/litre
• 60 ml in 200 litres of water per acre
• 4.5 ml/15 litre pump.
Refer to the label instructions for crop specific dosages.
Yes, Kage 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 Kage 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 it as soon as the insect attack is spotted.
Kage can be mixed with some compatible chemicals. 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 Kage Insecticide. Use a high-volume knapsack sprayer to get effective coverage.