Sumitomo Korko Emamectin Benzoate 1.5% + Profenofos 35% WDG Insecticide, Complementary Dual Mode Of Action

Sumitomo Korko Emamectin Benzoate 1.5% + Profenofos 35% WDG Insecticide

🌿 Product Description

Korko Insecticide by Sumitomo Chemical India Ltd is a dual-action insecticide designed for effective management of both chewing and sucking pests. It contains a complementary combination of Emamectin Benzoate 1.5% and Profenofos 35% WDG, offering strong contact, stomach, and translaminar action. The product provides rapid knockdown of pests, stopping feeding activity within hours and ensuring effective pest control.

📊 Technical Specifications

🐛 Mode of Action

• Profenofos: Contact and stomach action with ovicidal properties and translaminar movement.
• Emamectin Benzoate: Acts on the nervous system of pests, causing paralysis and feeding cessation within hours.
• Combination provides dual-action pest control and resistance management.

🌾 Suitable Crops

• Maize
• Cotton
• Chilli

🎯 Target Pests

• Chewing insects
• Sucking pests
• Bollworms
• Leaf feeders
• Caterpillars
• General crop pests

📋 Dosage & Application

🚜 Method of Application

• Apply as foliar spray.
• Ensure uniform spray coverage on crop foliage.
• Use clean water for proper mixing.
• Apply at early pest infestation stage for best results.

⚙️ Key Features & Benefits

• Dual mode of action for effective pest control.
• Strong ovicidal and larvicidal activity.
• Fast knockdown within 24 hours.
• Provides 10–12 days of pest protection.
• Improves crop health and reduces spray frequency.
• Good dispersibility and easy application.
• Effective resistance management tool (IRM compatible).

📋 Safety Guidelines

• Wear protective clothing during application.
• Avoid inhalation and skin contact.
• Do not spray during strong winds or extreme heat.
• Keep away from food, animals, and children.
• Follow label instructions strictly.

⚠️ Disclaimer

This information is for reference purposes only. Always follow the instructions mentioned on the product label and leaflet. Crop performance may vary depending on environmental conditions, pest pressure, and farm management practices.