GSP Crop Science Limited’s Slayer Thiamethoxam 25% WDG is a systemic insecticide formulated to deliver strong and reliable control of major sucking pests across a wide range of crops. With Thiamethoxam as its active ingredient, this Water Dispersible Granule (WDG) formulation ensures quick absorption and long-lasting protection. It acts through both contact and ingestion, affecting the pest’s central nervous system and providing rapid knockdown followed by sustained control.
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Active Ingredient | Thiamethoxam 25% WDG |
| Formulation Type | Water Dispersible Granules (WDG) |
| Mode of Action | Systemic; inhibits the central nervous system of pests |
| Suitable Crops | Cotton, rice, sugarcane, vegetables, fruit crops |
| Target Pests | Aphids, whiteflies, termites, leafhoppers, weevils |
| Shelf Life | 2 years from date of manufacture |
| Application Methods | Seed treatment or foliar spray |
Target Pests: Aphids, whiteflies, termites, leafhoppers, weevils
Seed Treatment: 5–10 g per kg of seed
Foliar Application: 0.5–1.0 kg per hectare depending on crop type and pest pressure
Suitable Crops: Cotton, rice, sugarcane, vegetables, fruit crops
1. What types of pests does Slayer control?
It effectively controls aphids, whiteflies, leafhoppers, termites, and weevils.
2. Can it be used as a seed treatment?
Yes, it works efficiently for seed treatment at 5–10 g per kg of seed.
3. How does Thiamethoxam work?
It inhibits nerve transmission in pests, causing paralysis and death.
4. Is it suitable for vegetables?
Yes, it is widely used in vegetable crops for sucking pest control.
5. Does it provide long-lasting protection?
Yes, Thiamethoxam is systemic and provides extended residual activity.
Disclaimer: The information above is intended for reference only. Always follow the directions and safety guidelines provided on the product label and leaflet.
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