Starthene is a broad-spectrum insecticide used to control various insects that damage the crops. It controls insects like jassids, aphids, thrips, whitefly, leaf minor, mealy bug, brown plant hopper, green leaf hopper, stem borer, leaf folder, and bollworm.

SWAL Starthene insecticide contains Acephate 75% SP that acts through contact and stomach action.

Starthene insecticide can be used for cotton, paddy, and other vegetable crops for controlling sucking and chewing insects.

The active ingredient of Starthene insecticide when comes in contact with the insects, inhibits an essential enzyme, paralyses the nervous system and causes death of the destructive insects.

Yes, Starthene 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 Starthene 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 Starthene as soon as the insect attack is spotted.

Starthene 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 Starthene insecticide. Use a high-volume knapsack sprayer to get effective coverage.