Sumitomo Korko Insecticide – Dual Action Pest Control Solution

Overview

Sumitomo Korko Insecticide is a powerful broad-spectrum solution formulated with Emamectin Benzoate 1.5% and Profenofos 35% WDG. It offers dual-action control of both chewing and sucking pests in various crops. This unique combination makes it an ideal choice for integrated pest management (IPM) and helps manage resistance while ensuring long-lasting crop protection.

Active Ingredients & Mode of Action

• Emamectin Benzoate (1.5%): Disrupts the feeding and mobility of pests by targeting their nervous system.
• Profenofos (35%): Enhances control by blocking nerve impulses in pests, offering effective knockdown.

This dual mode ensures pests are attacked from multiple fronts, reducing the chances of survival and resistance buildup.

Key Features & Benefits

• Dual-action insecticide targeting both chewing and sucking pests
• Effective against caterpillars, aphids, whiteflies, thrips, and other insects
• Residual effect ensures prolonged protection
• Ideal for a wide variety of crops and climates
• Reduces frequency of application due to long-lasting activity
• Helps manage pest resistance with two active ingredients

Recommended Crops

Suitable for use in:

• Field Crops: Cotton, Soybean, Rice
• Vegetables: Chilli, Tomato, Brinjal
• Fruits: Mango, Grapes, Citrus
• Horticulture and Greenhouse crops

Target Pests

• Caterpillars (Helicoverpa, Spodoptera)
• Whiteflies
• Aphids
• Thrips
• Leafhoppers and other sucking pests

• Do not apply during extreme temperatures or high wind.
• Keep away from water sources, animals, and food grains.
• Wash hands and exposed skin after use.

FAQs

Is it safe for humans and the environment? When used as directed, it poses minimal risk. Avoid direct contact and always follow safety protocols.

Can it be used in greenhouses? Yes, it is suitable for protected environments as well as open fields.

Shelf life: Up to 2 years under proper storage conditions (cool, dry place).