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UPL Gunther is a broad-spectrum insecticide combining Novaluron 5.25% and Emamectin Benzoate 0.9% SC, designed to provide effective control against various lepidopteran pests in crops like cabbage, chilli, red gram, and rice.

 Product Description

• Active Ingredients: Novaluron 5.25% + Emamectin Benzoate 0.9% SC

• Formulation: Suspension Concentrate (SC)

• Mode of Action:

  • Novaluron: Acts as an Insect Growth Regulator (IGR), inhibiting chitin synthesis and disrupting the molting process of larvae.

  • Emamectin Benzoate: Functions as a neurotoxin, activating chloride channels leading to paralysis and death of target pests.

• Application Method: Foliar spray

• Target Pests: Diamondback moth, tobacco caterpillar, fruit borer, gram pod borer, stem borer

• Suitable Crops: Cabbage, chilli, red gram, rice​

Key Benefits

• Dual Mode of Action: Combines growth regulation and neurotoxic effects for enhanced efficacy and resistance management.

• Broad-Spectrum Control: Effective against a wide range of lepidopteran pests.

• Quick Knockdown: Provides rapid paralysis of target pests, minimizing crop damage.

• Long-Lasting Residual Activity: Offers extended control by disrupting the molting process of insects.

• Improved Crop Yield: Reduces pest-related losses, leading to better yields and higher profits.​

Usage Guidelines

• Dosage:

  • Cabbage, Chilli, Red Gram: 350 ml per acre

  • Rice: 600 ml per acre

• Application Timing: Apply when pests are first observed.

• Method: Use as a foliar spray, ensuring thorough coverage of the crop foliage.

• Precautions:

  • Wear appropriate protective equipment during application.

  • Avoid application near water bodies to prevent environmental contamination.

  • Do not eat, drink, or smoke during application.​