Actara Insecticide is a systemic and second-generation neonicotinoid insecticide developed by Syngenta, featuring the active ingredient Thiamethoxam.
It delivers fast elimination of sucking and chewing pests, stopping damage to crops before it starts.
Actara Syngenta moves within the plant to protect new growth, ensuring long-lasting protection.
Actara Insecticide Technical Details
Technical Name:Â Thiamethoxam 25% WG
Mode of Entry:Â Systemic
Mode of Action:Â Actara Syngenta is quickly absorbed by plants and provides rapid elimination of sucking and chewing pests. It starts working within 24 hours and offers residual control.
Key Features & Benefits
Actara Insecticide is a broad-Spectrum insecticide and effective against a variety of pests, including aphids, whiteflies, thrips, and jassids.
Suitable for use on a wide range of crops, including fruits, vegetables, and ornamentals.
Available as water-dispersible granules (WG), making it easy to mix and apply.
Actara Insecticide Usage & Crops
Crops
Target Pests
Dosage/Acre (ml)
Dilution in water (L)
Waiting period (in days)
Mango
Hopper
40
400
30
Potato
Aphids
40(Foliar Spray) 80(Drench)
200
77
Cotton
Jassids, Aphids
40
200-300
21
Cotton
Whiteflies
80
200-300
21
Wheat
Aphids
20
200
21
Tea
Mosquito bug
40
160-200
7
Tomato
Whiteflies
80
200
5
Rice
Stem Borer, Gall Midge fly, Leaf folder, Brown plant hopper, White backed plant hopper, green leaf hopper
40
200-300
14
Citrus
Psyllids
40
400
20
Brinjal
White flies, Jassids
80
200
3
Okra
Jassids, Aphids
40
200-400
5
Mustard
Aphids
20 -40
200-400
21
Tomato (Soil Drenching)
Whiteflies
160
200
5
Cumin
Aphid
40
200
15
Method of Application:Â Foliar Spray
Disclaimer: This information is provided for reference purposes only. Always follow to the recommended application guidelines outlined on the product label and accompanying leaflet.
