ICF Vitapost Insecticide - Thiamethoxam 1.0% + Chlorantraniliprole 0.5% GR

ICF Vitapost for Long-Lasting Protection Against Rice Insect Pests

ICF Vitapost (Thiamethoxam 1.0% + Chlorantraniliprole 0.5% GR) is a dual-action granular insecticide designed to provide effective control of both sucking and chewing insect pests. It combines the systemic activity of Thiamethoxam with the powerful caterpillar control of Chlorantraniliprole to deliver long-lasting crop protection.

The granular (GR) formulation is easy to apply to the soil or standing crop, allowing the active ingredients to be absorbed by the plant and protect it from damaging insect attacks during critical growth stages.

Product Specifications

Key Features & Benefits

• Dual-action insecticide with systemic protection.
• Controls both sucking and chewing insect pests.
• Long-lasting protection through root uptake.
• Excellent control of stem borers and leaf folders.
• Granular formulation ensures easy field application.
• Reduces crop damage and supports higher productivity.
• Suitable for integrated insect management programs.

Suitable Crops

• Rice (Paddy)
• Maize
• Sugarcane
• Other recommended field crops as per label directions.

Target Pests

• Yellow Stem Borer
• Leaf Folder
• Plant Hoppers
• Aphids
• Leafhoppers
• Other sucking and caterpillar pests

Mode of Action

Thiamethoxam is a systemic neonicotinoid insecticide that affects the insect nervous system, providing effective control of sucking pests. Chlorantraniliprole belongs to the diamide group and activates ryanodine receptors in insects, causing muscle paralysis and rapid feeding cessation in caterpillars. Together, they provide broad-spectrum and long-lasting pest control.

Method of Application

• Apply granules uniformly as recommended for the crop.
• Use during the recommended crop stage for effective pest management.
• Ensure adequate soil moisture after application for better uptake.
• Follow all label recommendations for safe and effective use.

Recommended Dosage

Apply according to the crop-specific recommendation provided on the product label. Dosage may vary depending on crop stage and pest pressure.

Why Choose ICF Vitapost?

• Dual active ingredients for wider pest control.
• Long-lasting systemic protection.
• Effective against both sucking and chewing pests.
• Easy-to-apply granular formulation.
• Helps improve crop health and yield potential.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1. What are the active ingredients in ICF Vitapost?

It contains Thiamethoxam 1.0% w/w + Chlorantraniliprole 0.5% w/w GR.

Q2. What type of insecticide is ICF Vitapost?

It is a systemic granular insecticide designed to control both sucking and chewing insect pests.

Q3. Which pests does ICF Vitapost control?

It effectively controls stem borers, leaf folders, plant hoppers, aphids and other important crop pests.

Q4. How does ICF Vitapost work?

It combines systemic action against sucking pests with powerful caterpillar control, providing long-lasting protection after application.

Q5. How should ICF Vitapost be applied?

It should be applied uniformly as granules according to the recommended crop stage and dosage mentioned on the product label.