Controlling fruit-borers and stem-borers can be challenging, but there are several effective insecticides available. Here are some of the best options:
Best Insecticides for Brinjal fruit and stem-borers
1. Bayer Fame Insecticide
- Active Ingredient: Flubendiamide 480 SC
- Target Pests: Fruit borers, stem borers, leaf folders, bollworms, and more
- Crops: Cotton, rice, tomato, cabbage, pigeon pea, black gram, chili, brinjal, okra, soybean, cardamom
- Mode of Action: Disrupts muscle activity, preventing pest feeding
2. Bayer Decis 100 Insecticide
- Active Ingredient: Deltamethrin 100 EC
- Target Pests: Fruit borers, bollworms, leaf folders, stem borers, thrips, and more
- Crops: Cotton, tea, rice, tomato, chili, okra, onion
- Mode of Action: Targets nerve axons, disrupting nerve transmission
3. Bayer Alanto Insecticide
- Active Ingredient: Thiacloprid 240 SC
- Target Pests: Aphids, jassids, thrips, whitefly, stem borers, shoot borers, and more
- Crops: Cotton, paddy, brinjal, tea, chili, soybean, apple
- Mode of Action: Disrupts the central nervous system of insects
4. Chlorantraniliprole 9.3% + Lambda Cyhalothrin 4.6% ZC
- Target Pests: Stem borers, fruit borers, and other chewing pests
- Crops: Various crops, including brinjal
- Mode of Action: Combines two active ingredients for broad-spectrum control
5. Spinetoram 11.7 SC
- Target Pests: Stem borers, fruit borers, and other pests
- Crops: Various crops
- Mode of Action: Highly effective with significant reduction in pest infestation
Recommended Tools for Application
- Sprayers: Ensure even distribution of insecticides.
- Protective Gear: Wear gloves, masks, and protective clothing.
- Application Guides: Follow the manufacturer's instructions for dosage and safety.
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FAQs
What is the best time to apply insecticides?
Apply during early morning or late evening when pests are most active and temperatures are cooler.
How often should insecticides be applied?
Follow the recommended interval on the product label, usually every 7-14 days.
Are these insecticides safe for the environment?
Yes, many modern insecticides are designed to be eco-friendly and have low toxicity to non-target organisms.
I hope this helps! Do you have any specific crops or pests in mind that you need more information on?