Coromandel Benzer Insecticide - Emamectin Benzoate 5% SG

Coromandel Benzer Insecticide for Effective Caterpillar and Borer Control

Coromandel Benzer is a high-performance insecticide containing Emamectin Benzoate 5% SG. It belongs to the avermectin group of insecticides and is specially designed to control caterpillars, borers and other lepidopteran larvae. Benzer provides quick anti-feeding action, stopping crop damage within a few hours after application while delivering long-lasting protection.

The formulation is rapidly absorbed into plant foliage and exhibits strong translaminar movement, allowing it to control hidden larvae feeding on the underside of leaves. Benzer is suitable for integrated pest management programs and is safe to beneficial insects when used according to label recommendations.

Product Specifications

Key Features & Benefits

• Provides rapid anti-feeding action that stops crop damage within hours.
• Highly effective against caterpillars and lepidopteran larvae.
• Strong contact and long residual stomach activity.
• Rapid absorption into foliage with excellent translaminar movement.
• Controls hidden larvae feeding beneath leaves.
• Naturally derived active ingredient with good crop safety.
• Safe to beneficial insects when used as recommended.
• No phytotoxicity when applied according to label directions.

Recommended Crops

• Cotton
• Chilli
• Okra
• Brinjal
• Cabbage
• Tomato
• Pulses
• Other vegetable and field crops

Target Pests

• Fruit Borers
• Shoot Borers
• Pod Borers
• Diamondback Moth
• Armyworms
• Tobacco Caterpillar
• Other Lepidopteran Larvae

Mode of Action

Benzer acts primarily through contact and ingestion. After application, it penetrates leaf tissues through translaminar movement and reaches hidden larvae. The active ingredient disrupts the insect nervous system, causing rapid feeding cessation, paralysis and eventual death while providing long-lasting residual protection.

Method of Application

Apply as a uniform foliar spray using sufficient water to ensure complete crop coverage. Spray at the early stage of pest infestation for best performance.

Compatibility

Benzer is compatible with most insecticides and fungicides except highly alkaline and highly acidic products. Always conduct a jar test before tank mixing.

Crop Safety

• No phytotoxicity when applied according to label recommendations.
• Suitable for Integrated Pest Management (IPM) programs.

Why Choose Coromandel Benzer?

• Quick anti-feeding action.
• Excellent translaminar penetration.
• Long-lasting residual control.
• Effective against a wide range of caterpillar pests.
• Safe for beneficial insects under recommended usage.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1. What is the active ingredient in Benzer?

Benzer contains Emamectin Benzoate 5% SG.

Q2. Which pests does Benzer control?

It effectively controls caterpillars, fruit borers, shoot borers, pod borers, diamondback moth and other lepidopteran larvae.

Q3. How does Benzer work?

It acts through contact and ingestion with translaminar movement, stopping pest feeding quickly and providing long residual control.

Q4. Is Benzer safe for beneficial insects?

Yes, when used according to the recommended label directions, it is generally safe for beneficial insects.

Q5. Can Benzer be mixed with other pesticides?

Yes, it is compatible with most insecticides and fungicides except highly alkaline or highly acidic chemicals.