Panama Insecticide

About Product

• Panama is an insecticide produced by SWAL Corporation.
• Panama Insecticide is used for the control of Brown plant hopper, white backed plant hopper, Green leaf hopper in Rice; Aphid, Jassid, Thrips and Whitefly in Cotton and Aphid, Jassid and Whitefly in Okra and Brinjal.

Panama Insecticide Composition and Technical Details

• Technical Name: Flonicamid 50% WG
• Mode of Entry: Systemic and stomach
• Mode of Action: The mode of action for Panama, which contains Flonicamid 50% WG, works by disrupting the feeding behavior of pests. It targets the chordotonal organs, which are sensory organs in insects, leading to a cessation of feeding and eventual death.

Key Features & Benefits

• Panama Insecticide targets a wide range of pests, including aphids, jassids, whiteflies, and various plant hoppers, ensuring comprehensive protection for crops.
• The systemic nature of Flonicamid allows it to be absorbed by the plant, providing long-lasting protection as it moves through the plant’s tissues1.
• By disrupting the feeding behavior of pests, it helps in reducing crop damage and improving yield.
• It is relatively safer for beneficial insects like natural predators, making it a more environmentally friendly option.

Panama Insecticide Flonicamid 50% WG Usage & Crops

• Recommendations:

Crops	Target Pest	Dosage / Acre			Waiting Period (Days)
		A. I (g)	Formulation (g)	Dilution in Water (L)
Rice	Brown plant hopper, white backed plant hopper, Green leaf hopper	30	60	200	36
Cotton	Aphid, Jassid, Thrips and Whitefly	30	60	200	25
Okra	Aphid, Jassid and Whitefly	40	80	200	10
Brinjal	Aphid, Jassid and Whitefly	40	80	200	15

• Method of Application: Foliar Spray.
• Time of Application: Vegetative to Reproductive stage.

Additional Information

• Not to be used during unfavourable conditions.
• Panama Insecticide is toxic to honeybees and fish. So, it is recommended not to spray in pisciculture and bee foraging areas.
• Regarding compatibility, it is generally recommended to conduct a small-scale compatibility test before mixing Panama Flonicamid 50% WG with other products. This ensures that there are no adverse reactions when combined with other commonly used fertilizers and pesticides.

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