BENZO (Emamectin Benzoate 5% SG)

Product Description :

BENZO (Emamectin Benzoate 5% SG) is an agricultural product commonly used as an insecticide, acaricide, and nematicide. It is formulated as a Soluble Granule (SG) for ease of application. BENZO is designed to effectively control a broad spectrum of pests in various crops, ensuring crop health and yield. Its powerful formulation aids in the protection of crops against harmful insects and mites.

Active Ingredients :

Emamectin Benzoate, with a concentration of 5% in Soluble Granule (SG) form, is the key component of BENZO. Emamectin Benzoate is a highly effective and selective insecticide that targets certain destructive pests while being relatively safe for non-target organisms.

How to Use :

1. Dilute the required quantity of BENZO SG in water as per the recommended dosage.

2. Apply the mixture uniformly to the target areas, ensuring proper coverage of the foliage and affected parts of the plants.

3. Use appropriate protective equipment during handling and application.

4. Adhere strictly to the recommended application schedule and dosage to avoid overdosing or underdosing.

Features of the Product :

• Emamectin Benzoate Formulation : BENZO contains a 5% soluble granular formulation of emamectin benzoate (SG), providing enhanced water solubility.
• Modern Avermectin Insecticide : As a member of the Avermectin group of insecticides, BENZO represents a contemporary solution for pest management
• Versatile Pest Control : Effective against Lepidopteran and sucking pests, including bollworms in cotton, fruit and shoot borers in okra, thrips, and mites.
• Phytotoxicity-Free : No phytotoxicity has been reported when BENZO is used as recommended, ensuring the health of treated crops.
• Soluble Granular Formulation : BENZO's soluble granular formulation enhances water solubility, facilitating convenient and efficient application.
• Dual Action Mechanism : : Possessing both contact and stomach action, BENZO ensures effective control of caterpillars.
• Rapid Absorption : The insecticide is quickly absorbed into foliage, enabling swift action against pests.
• Translaminar Control : BENZO's good translaminar action extends its control to caterpillars on the lower surface of leaves.
• Compatibility with Other Insecticides : Almost compatible with other insecticides, providing flexibility in integrated pest management strategies.
• Larvicidal with Anti-feedant Effect : Acts as a potent larvicide and exhibits an anti-feedant effect, disrupting the feeding habits of pests.
• Quick Action Against Caterpillars : Caterpillars cease feeding on crops shortly after ingestion, showcasing rapid action.
• Larvae Mortality within 2-4 Days : Larvae typically perish within 2-4 days of ingestion, contributing to effective pest control.
• 4-Hour Rain-Fastness : BENZO maintains good rain-fastness for up to 4 hours after application, ensuring resilience in wet conditions.
• Naturally Derived, Beneficial Insect Friendly : Being a naturally derived insecticide, BENZO poses minimal harm to beneficial insects.
• Suitable for Integrated Pest Management (IPM) : Well-suited for integration into Integrated Pest Management systems, promoting a holistic approach to pest control.
• Compatibility with Other Insecticides : Almost compatible with a range of other insecticides, offering versatility in pest management strategies.

Method of Operation :

• Non-Systemic Stomach Insecticide: BENZO operates as a non-systemic insecticide primarily through stomach action, requiring ingestion by larvae for optimal effectiveness.
• Nerve Cell Impact: It targets nerve cells, suppressing muscle contraction and inducing immediate paralysis in the insect upon ingestion.
• Post-Paralysis Mortality: Following paralysis, affected larvae typically succumb within a span of 2-4 days.
• Rapid Cessation of Feeding: Larvae cease feeding within hours of ingestion, effectively preventing subsequent damage to the crop.

How & When to Apply :

• It is advised to apply BENZO through foliar spray for optimal results.
• Apply BENZO at the initial observation of larvae incidence, and repeat applications as needed.
• Begin by adding the required amount of Perform to a small quantity of clean water, stirring the mixture.
• Incorporate the remaining recommended water quantity and ensure thorough mixing by stirring the solution well.

Safety Guidelines & Remedy :

• Opt for a uniform spray application to ensure consistent coverage
• Guarantee complete coverage of foliage for effective results.
• Employ the proper recommended water volume for improved outcomes.
• Wear essential safety gear such as gloves, aprons, masks, etc., during application
• Refrain from smoking, drinking, eating, or chewing anything while engaged in the spraying process.
• Steer clear of contact with eyes, skin, and mouth during and after application.
• Take precautions to avoid inhalation of the spray mist, fog, and vapors.
• After application, take a proper bath to ensure personal hygiene.
• In the absence of a specific antidote, treat any symptoms that may arise in a symptomatic manner.