Insecticide
Synthetic pyrethoid for the control of major insect pests in mango, crucifers, beans, tobacco, cotton, corn, and other crops
Direction for use: Decis 2.5 is generally applied at the rate of 300 to 500ml per hectare, depending on insects and growth stages of the crop. However in certain crops rates as low as 250ml per hectare are also effective.
The following are general recommendations for each crop:
Crops |
Target Pests |
Dosage in tbsp per 16 L water |
Spraying Interval (Days) |
Mango |
Hoppers, Tipborers, Twig Borers |
0.75- 1.0 |
7-10 days ( Do not spray at 29-35 days after budbreak) |
Cabbage |
Diamond-backed moth, cabbage moth, cabbage worm |
1.0 |
7 |
Tobacco |
Budworms, Armyworms, Cutworms, |
0.75 -1.0 |
7-10 |
Legume, Beans, Soybeans |
Flea Beetles, Beanfly, Bugs, Thrips, Cutworms, Armyworms |
0.75-1.0 |
For pre-flowering insects 7-10 days interval is sufficient |
Tomato |
Fruitworms |
0.75-1.0 |
7-10 |
Banana |
Flower Thrips, Aphids |
1.0 |
2-4 |
Corn |
Combroers, Corn earworms seedling maggots |
1.0 |
7-10 |
Cacao |
Aphids, podborers |
1.0 |
7-10 |
Eggplant |
Thrips, Flea Beetles, Fruitworms |
1.0 |
7-10 |
Agricultural Crops |
Locusts-nyphs Locust-adutls |
1.0-1.5* 3.0 |
|
1Tbsp= 10ml *Based on 200L of water per hectare
Note: Use low dose rates for low infestation or for routine treatment. Use high rates for severe infestation.
Mixing instructions: Mix thoroughly the required quantity of DECIS 2.5 in the spray tank, then stir vigorously.
Active Ingredient:
Deltamethrin 25g/L
Solvent 793g/L