NAGARA (Imidacloprid 17.8% SL)

PRODUCT FEATURES

• NAGARA is a broad-spectrum insecticide
• It is a highly systemic insecticide with contact and stomach action
• It is also having significant residual activity
• It belongs to neonicotinoid group of insecticides
• It is used as foliar spray for the control of sucking and other pest or as a basal/drench in different crops
• It has outstanding biological efficacy, especially its excellent root systemic properties
• It is effective against insects which are resistant to conventional pesticides
• It has quick knockdown action
• It has Long residual action
• It is highly selective pesticide with translaminar activity
• Readily taken up by the plant and further distributed acropetally
• NAGARA is almost compatible with other insecticides
• Comparatively safer to the beneficial insects
• Suitable for Integrated Pest Management
• It is not phytotoxic on any crops if used at recommended doses

  MODE OF ACTION

  • NAGARA works by interfering with the transmission of stimuli in the insect nervous system. Specifically, it causes blockage in nicotinergic neuronal pathway
  • This blockage of nicotinic acetylcholine receptors leads to the accumulation of acetylcholine, an important neurotransmitter, resulting in the paralysis and eventual death of the insect pests

    METHOD & TIME OF APPLICATION

    • First spray is recommended at appearance of pest infestation and subsequent 2-3 sprays at weekly interval depends on severity of pest
    • Nagara can be applied as a foliar spray as well as can also be used for Soil application and seed treatment.
    • Take a small quantity of water in a container and dissolve required quantity of NAGARA in it. Stir this solution properly and mix it with the remaining quantity of water