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Coromida 17-8 SL: Imidacloprid belongs to a new group of active ingredients, the nitroguanidines. It shows a low toxicity, excellent systemic properties and a considerable residual activity. Imidacloprid is a highly demanded insecticides at global level to control sucking pests including termite.
Moreover, Imidacloprid is the first commercial neonicotinoids developed for controlling insect pests infesting agricultural crops. It is also called chlorinicotinyl insecticide. Imidacloprid is a very important agent for controlling insect pests infesting agricultural crops. It is also called chloronicotinyl insecticide. Imidacloprid is a very important agent for controlling aphid, whitefly, leafhopper etc. It is considered a relatively polar material with good xylem mobility and hence it is suitable for seed treatment and soil application.
| Trade
Name | Coromida
| | Common
Name | Imidacloprid
| | Compatibility |
Imidacloprid
is compatible with conventional insecticides. | | Totoxicity |
oral (LD50) = 450
Dermal (LD50) = 5000
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Characteristics |
- On account of the new mechanism of action, Imidacloprid
is effective against strains of pests which are
resistance to conventional Insecticides.
- Due to excellent systemic activity and the relatively
low rate of application, this product can be used for
foliar and soil treatment.
- Imidacloprid has a broad spectrum of activity,
particularly against sucking pests, various pests
various species of beetles and leaf miners are
effectively controlled.
- Based on the field trials in numerous crops,
Imidacloprid showed excellent plant compatibility.
- Imidacloprid is not expected to impair the soil
microflora when being used as recommended.
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Recommendations for use: The recommended doses are as follows :
| Crop
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Pest
|
Rate
or concentration of active ingredient
(Foliar
treatment)
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Cereals
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Aphididae (aphids/virus
vectors)
| 75
- 125 g/ha
| |
Lema
spp. (cereal
leaf beetles)
| 100
- 125 g/ha
| | |
Citrus
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Aleurodidae
(whiteflies)
|
0.01 - 0.025%
| |
Aphididae
(aphids)
|
0.0075
- 0.01%
| |
Coccoidea
(scales)
| 0.02
- 0.025%
| |
Phyllocnistis
citrella (citrus
leaf miner)
| 0.01 - 0.015%
| |
Thysanoptera
(thrips)
|
0.01
- 0.015%
| | |
Cotton
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Aphididae
(aphids)
|
50 - 100g/ha
| |
Besmisia
tabaci
(whitefly)
|
250
- 350g/ha
| |
Bucculatrix
thurberiella (cotton
leaf perforator)
| 75
- 200g/ha
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Cicadellidae
(leafhoppers)
|
75
- 150g/ha
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Thysanoptera
(thrips)
|
75
- 200g/ha | | | | Fodder
legumes
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Aphididae
(aphids)
|
125
- 250g/ha
|
| | Hops
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Aphididae
(aphids)
|
0.005
- 0.0075%
| | |
Maize
and sorghum
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Agriotes
spp.
(wireworms)
|
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Aphididae
(aphids)
| 100
- 150g/ha
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Cicadellidae
(leafhoppers)
|
| |
Coptotermes
spp.
(termites)
|
| |
Diabrotica spp.
|
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Oscindella
frit (frit
fly)
|
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Thysanoptera
(thrips)
| 200
- 250 g/ha
| | |
Potatoes
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Agriotes
spp.
(woreworms)
|
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Aphididae
(aphids,
virus vectors)
| 50
- 100g/ha
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Cicadellidae
(leafhoppers)
| 50
- 100g/ha | |
Leptinotarsa
decemlineata (Colorado
potato
beetle)
| 50
- 100 g/ha
| | |
Rice
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Cicadellidae
(leafhoppers)
| 25
- 50g/ha
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Lema
oryzae (rice
leaf beetle)
|
75
- 100g/ha
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Oebalus
spp.
(rice
stink bugs)
|
150
- 200g/ha
| | | Soyabeans
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Aphidiadae
(aphids)
|
100
- 200 g/ha
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Heteroptera
(true
bugs)
|
150
- 200 g/ha
| | |
Sugar
beets and fodder beets
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Agriotes
spp.
(wireworms)
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Aphididae
(aphids,
virus vectors)
|
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Atomaria
Linearis
(pigmy
mangold
beetle)
|
125
- 250 g/ha
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Pegomyia
hyoscyami (beet
leaf miner)
|
| | |
Sunflowers
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Agriotes
spp.
(wireworms)
|
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Aphididae
(aphids)
|
100
- 200 g/ha
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Cicadellidae
(leafhoppers)
|
100
- 200 g/ha
| | | Tobacco
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Aphididae
(aphids)
| 50
- 100 g/ha
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Bemisia
tabaci
(whitefly)
| 250
g/ha
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Vegetables
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Aleurodidae
(whiteflies)
| 0.01
- 0.025%
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Aphididae
(aphids)
|
0.005
- 0.01%
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Cicadellidae
(leafhoppers)
|
0.005
- 0.01%
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Hylemyia
antiqua
(onion
fly)
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Thysanoptera
(thrips)
| 0.01
- 0.025%
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Phytotoxicity:
Coromida is not phytotoxic when used in recommended dosage.
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