IFFCO Shimo Insecticide (Chlorantraniliprole 18.5% SC) Long-Duration Control of Caterpillars
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Frequently Asked Questions
Shimo Insecticide is a broad-spectrum insecticide used to control caterpillars and borer pests in crops, helping protect plants from pest damage and yield loss.
The technical content of Shimo Insecticide is Chlorantraniliprole 18.5% SC, which belongs to the anthranilic diamide group.
The recommended dosage of Shimo Insecticide is 40-250 g per acre. Refer to the label instructions for crop-specific dosage.
Shimo Insecticide controls stem borers, fruit borers, shoot borers, pod borers, leaf folders, and caterpillars in many crops.
Shimo can be used in rice, sugarcane, cotton, brinjal, chilli, tomato, okra, cabbage, maize, soybean, pigeon pea, pulses, groundnut, and bitter gourd.
Mix 40-250 g of Shimo Insecticide per acre in 200-400 litres of water and spray evenly on the crop leaves using a sprayer for effective control of caterpillar and borer pests.
Yes, when used as recommended, Shimo is selective in nature and safer for beneficial insects such as predators, parasitoids, and pollinators.
It can be mixed with commonly used insecticides and fungicides, but a jar test is recommended before mixing and label instructions should be followed.
Yes, Shimo works effectively at a low rate of application, which makes it economical and suitable for integrated pest management (IPM) programs.
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