Frequently Asked Questions
Koranda is a broad-spectrum insecticide used to control various insects that damage the crops. It controls insects like yellow stem borer, leaf folder, aphids, jassids, thrips, whitefly, pink bollworm, spotted bollworm, and American bollworm.
Koranda insecticide contains Chlorpyriphos 50% + Cypermethrin 5% that acts through contact and systemic action.
Tata Koranda insecticide can be used for paddy and cotton for controlling sucking and chewing insects.
The active ingredients in Koranda insecticide affect the nervous system of target insects, paralyses the nervous system and cause death of the destructive insects.
Koranda insecticide can be used at a dosage range of
• 1.25-2 ml/litre
• 250-400 ml in 200 litres of water per acre
• 18.75-20 ml/15 litre pump.
Refer to the label instructions for crop specific dosages.
Yes, Koranda 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 Koranda 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 Koranda as soon as the insect attack is spotted.
Koranda 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 Tata Koranda. 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.