Description
GREEN MECTIN – 5 is a water-soluble granular formulation of Emamectin Benzoate 5% SG, a modern, bio-derived insecticide that acts on the nervous system of target pests. It causes feeding inhibition and paralysis, leading to pest death within hours.
This insecticide is especially effective against fruit borers, shoot borers, and caterpillars in crops like chilli, brinjal, cotton, and pulses. GREEN MECTIN – 5 is known for its translaminar action, ensuring protection even on the undersides of leaves, and is safe for beneficial insects when used as directed.
Key Features & Benefits
✔ Rapid feeding inhibition and pest paralysis
✔ Long-lasting protection with minimal residue
✔ Translaminar action for thorough leaf protection
✔ Safe for environment and beneficial insects
✔ Ideal for Integrated Pest Management (IPM) programs
Recommended Crops & Target Pests
Chilli, Brinjal, Tomato: Fruit & Shoot Borers
Cotton: Bollworms
Pulses: Pod Borers, Caterpillars
Cabbage & Cauliflower: Diamondback Moth, Leaf-Eating Caterpillars
Okra: Fruit & Shoot Borers
Dosage & Application
Dosage: 80–100 grams per acre
Application Method: Foliar spray using knapsack or power sprayer
Timing: At early pest appearance or as per crop advisory
Precautions
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Use protective gear while mixing and spraying
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Do not mix with strongly alkaline substances
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Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area
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Keep away from food, water, and animal feed
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