Sumitomo Dantotsu Clothianidin 50% WDG Insecticide

Sumitomo Dantotsu is a high-performance insecticide formulated with Clothianidin 50% WDG. It provides strong systemic and translaminar action that delivers rapid and long-lasting control of major insect pests. The insecticide is absorbed through plant roots and translocated to upper plant parts, ensuring reliable control from within the plant. Dantotsu helps safeguard crop health and supports higher yields with minimal impact on beneficial soil organisms.

Product Specifications

Key Benefits

• Strong systemic and translaminar movement ensures protection of all leaf surfaces.
• Rainfast formulation maintains effectiveness even after rainfall.
• Selective action safeguards beneficial microorganisms in the soil.
• Low-dose efficiency makes it cost-effective for farmers.
• Easy-to-mix WDG formulation ensures hassle-free application.

Mode of Action

The insecticide binds to specific receptors in the insect nervous system, causing paralysis and death. The systemic action allows the product to move through plant tissues, while the translaminar activity ensures complete protection of both upper and lower leaf surfaces.

Application & Dosage

• Foliar Application: 8–16 g per acre.
• Drenching Application: 80–100 g per acre.
• Apply during early pest infestation for maximum effectiveness.
• Maintain proper spray coverage for effective pest management.

Recommended Dosage Table

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1: What pests does Sumitomo Dantotsu control?
It controls BPH, aphids, jassids, thrips, termites, shoot borers, and whitefly.

Q2: What are its application methods?
It can be applied by foliar spray or drenching.

Q3: Is it rainfast?
Yes, the formulation remains effective even after rainfall.

Q4: Which crops benefit from Dantotsu?
Paddy, cotton, sugarcane, tea, grapes, and other crops affected by sucking and chewing pests.

Disclaimer: The information above is intended for reference only. Always follow the directions and safety guidelines provided on the product label and leaflet.