PI Industries Snailkill Insecticides - Metaldehyde 2.5% Pellet Molluscicide

PI Industries Snailkill Metaldehyde 2.5% Pellet Molluscicide

PI Industries Snailkill (Metaldehyde 2.5% Pellet) is a ready-to-use molluscicide specially developed for effective control of snails and slugs in agricultural fields, nurseries, tea gardens, vegetable crops, mushroom beds and greenhouses. The attractive pellet formulation lures snails and slugs, which stop feeding after contact or ingestion and eventually die due to dehydration. Snailkill provides reliable protection against crop damage caused by mollusks and helps maintain healthy crop growth.

Product Specifications

Key Features & Benefits

• Ready-to-use pellet formulation with no mixing required.
• Effectively controls snails, slugs and Giant African snails.
• Stops feeding quickly and protects crops from further damage.
• Long-lasting pellet bait provides effective field performance.
• Target-specific formulation for mollusk control.
• Suitable for field crops, plantations, nurseries and greenhouses.
• Easy application around affected areas and crop rows.

Mode of Action

Snailkill acts through contact and ingestion. After consuming the pellets, snails and slugs produce excessive mucus, rapidly lose body moisture, become dehydrated and die, effectively preventing further crop damage.

Recommended Crops

• Potato
• Sweet Potato
• Carrot
• Vegetables
• Citrus
• Grapevine
• Tea
• Paddy Seedlings
• Rubber
• Greenhouses
• Mushroom Beds
• Storage Areas

Target Pests

• Snails
• Slugs
• Giant African Snails

Recommended Dose

How to Apply

1. Identify areas with snail or slug activity.
2. Apply pellets evenly during the evening.
3. Place bait near plant bases, field borders and crawling paths.
4. Do not heap pellets in one place; spread them uniformly.
5. Repeat application if heavy infestation persists or as recommended on the product label.

Why Choose PI Industries Snailkill?

• Trusted molluscicide from PI Industries.
• Ready-to-use pellet formulation for easy field application.
• Excellent control of snails and slugs across multiple crops.
• Helps reduce feeding damage and protects crop yield.
• Suitable for agricultural fields, nurseries and protected cultivation.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1. What is Snailkill used for?

Snailkill is used to control snails, slugs and Giant African snails that damage agricultural and horticultural crops.

Q2. What is the active ingredient in Snailkill?

It contains Metaldehyde 2.5% in ready-to-use pellet formulation.

Q3. When should Snailkill be applied?

Apply during the evening when snails and slugs are most active.

Q4. What is the recommended application rate?

Use approximately 50–80 g per 100 sq. ft. of affected area.

Q5. Is Snailkill a ready-to-use product?

Yes. Snailkill is supplied as ready-to-use pellets and does not require mixing with water before application.