HPM Tathastu GR Systemic Insecticide
HPM Tathastu GR (Chlorantraniliprole 0.4% GR) Systemic Insecticide
HPM Tathastu GR is a next-generation systemic insecticide containing Chlorantraniliprole 0.4% GR, belonging to the anthranilic diamide group. It acts as a Ryanodine Receptor Activator, disrupting the muscle function of insect pests, leading to paralysis and death. Tathastu GR provides long-lasting protection with minimal environmental impact, ensuring improved crop vigor and higher productivity across multiple crops such as sugarcane, maize, cotton, rice, tomato, chilli, and groundnut.
Technical Details
| Technical Content | Chlorantraniliprole 0.4% GR |
|---|---|
| Chemical Group | Anthranilic Diamide |
| Formulation Type | Granular (GR) |
| Mode of Action | Acts as a Ryanodine Receptor Activator — disrupts calcium balance in insect muscle cells, leading to paralysis and death. It provides contact and ingestion-based protection with systemic movement throughout the plant. |
| Type of Activity | Systemic and Contact Insecticide |
Key Features & Benefits
- Targeted Action: Selective control of insect pests with minimal effect on beneficial organisms.
- Systemic Movement: Absorbed by roots and translocated throughout the plant for complete protection.
- Unique Mode of Action: Ryanodine receptor activation prevents resistance build-up.
- Long Residual Effect: Provides prolonged protection against lepidopteran and coleopteran pests.
- Environmentally Safe: Low toxicity to non-target organisms like pollinators and predators.
- Higher Yield: Protects crops from pest damage, ensuring healthier growth and better productivity.
Recommended Crops & Target Pests
| Crop | Target Pests |
|---|---|
| Sugarcane | Termites, Early Shoot Borer, Top Borer |
| Soybean | Stem Fly, Girdle Beetle |
| Cotton | American Bollworm, Spotted Bollworm, Tobacco Caterpillar |
| Cabbage | Diamond Back Moth, Leaf Caterpillar |
| Maize | Pink Stem Borer, Fall Armyworm |
| Tomato | Fruit Borer, Leaf Folder |
| Chilli | Fruit Borer, Tobacco Caterpillar |
| Groundnut | Leaf Caterpillar, Stem Fly |
| Rice | Stem Borer, Leaf Folder |
| Pigeon Pea (Tur), Bengal Gram | Pod Borer, Pod Fly |
| Brinjal, Okra, Bitter Gourd | Fruit and Shoot Borer |
Dosage & Application
- Per Liter of Water: 0.5 gm
- Per 15-Liter Sprayer: 8 gm
- Per Acre Application: 80 gm mixed with sufficient water for uniform field coverage.
- Application Timing: Apply at early pest incidence or as per crop stage and pest pressure.
Usage Guidelines
- Apply uniformly using a knapsack or power sprayer.
- Avoid application during high wind or rain.
- Repeat applications if pest infestation persists or reoccurs.
Safety & Handling
- Wear gloves, masks, and protective clothing during mixing and spraying.
- Avoid direct contact with skin, eyes, and inhalation of dust.
- Wash hands and equipment thoroughly after use.
- Keep away from food, feed, and water sources.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1: What is HPM Tathastu GR used for?
It is used for the control of borers, leaf folders, and caterpillars in major crops like paddy, maize, cotton, and tomato.
Q2: What makes it different from other insecticides?
It acts on the Ryanodine receptor, providing a unique and selective mode of action that prevents resistance.
Q3: Is it safe for beneficial insects?
Yes, it is highly selective and safe for beneficial insects and pollinators when used as directed.
Q4: What is the recommended dosage per acre?
Apply 80 gm per acre mixed with water for uniform spray coverage.
Q5: What are the major crops recommended?
It is effective on sugarcane, maize, cotton, chilli, tomato, groundnut, and rice.
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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