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PI Fosmite Insecticide is a broad-spectrum insecticide and acaricide used to control a wide range of sucking pests, chewing pests, and mites in crops. It contains Propargite, an effective active ingredient known for its strong action against mites and related pests. The product works mainly through contact action, providing quick knockdown and reliable pest control. PI Fosmite helps protect crops from leaf damage, bronzing, curling, and yield losses caused by mite infestations. It is widely used in crops such as chili, cotton, tea, apple, grapes, vegetables, and other horticultural crops. Regular use at the recommended dosage helps maintain healthy foliage, improve crop quality, and support higher productivity and yield.

Composition: Ethion 50% EC

 

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Dosage:
• 2 ml per liter of water
• 250–400 ml per acre

Application Method:
• Spray uniformly on both sides of leaves
• Ensure thorough coverage of leaves where mite infestation is present
• Use sufficient water quantity for effective spray coverage

Targeted Pests:
• Red Spider Mites → Controls leaf bronzing and mite damage
• Yellow Mites → Reduces leaf curling and distortion
• Two-Spotted Spider Mites → Protects crops from sucking damage
• Mite Eggs & Nymphs → Helps break the mite life cycle
• Other Mite Species → Provides effective and long-lasting mite control

Timing:
• Spray during early morning or evening hours
• Avoid spraying during strong sunlight or very high temperatures

Frequency:
• Repeat spray after 10–14 days if mite infestation persists
• Follow crop-specific recommendations for effective mite management

💡 Best Results Tip:
Use clean water and ensure complete leaf coverage, especially on the undersides of leaves, for effective mite control and healthier crop growth.

Disclaimer:This information is for reference only. Please read and follow the instructions on the product label and the enclosed leaflet before use.

Crops:
Cotton, Chili, Paddy (Rice), Brinjal (Eggplant), Tomato, Okra (Bhindi), Cabbage, Cauliflower, Soybean, Groundnut, Red Gram (Pigeon Pea), Chickpea (Gram), Green Gram (Moong), Black Gram (Urad), Sugarcane, Mustard, Tea, Grapes

Crop Benefits:
• Effectively controls mites and prevents their rapid multiplication
• Protects leaves from bronzing, scorching, and discoloration caused by mite feeding
• Helps maintain healthy leaf surface for better photosynthesis
• Reduces plant stress caused by severe mite infestations
• Supports stronger plant growth and crop vigor
• Improves nutrient utilization by keeping foliage healthy
• Protects flowers and developing fruits from mite damage
• Enhances crop quality and improves marketable produce
• Minimizes yield losses caused by mite attacks
• Contributes to better crop performance and higher yield potential

Crop Stage:
Vegetative Stage → Controls early mite infestation and protects leaves from feeding damage
Flowering Stage → Protects flowers and tender plant parts from mite attack for better crop development
Fruiting / Crop Development Stage → Prevents mite damage to leaves and fruits, helping improve crop quality and yield

Safety measures while spraying insecticides:

• Always read and follow the label instructions on the product.
• Wear protective gear like gloves, mask, goggles, full sleeves shirt, and shoes.
• Avoid eating, drinking, or smoking during spraying.
• Do not spray against strong wind to prevent drift.
• Keep children, animals, and untrained persons away from the spraying area.
• Do not mix chemicals unless recommended.
• Wash hands, face, and exposed skin thoroughly after spraying.
• Clean spraying equipment properly after use.
• Store insecticides in original containers, away from food and out of children’s reach.
• Avoid spraying during very hot or rainy weather.
• Dispose empty containers safely, do not reuse them.

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FAQs
1. What are the major benefits of using PI Fosmite?
It helps control mite infestations, protects foliage, improves crop quality, and supports better yield.
2. Does PI Fosmite help improve crop yield?
Yes, by controlling mites effectively, it helps maintain healthy plant growth and reduces yield losses.
3. Can PI Fosmite control red spider mites?
Yes, it is highly effective against red spider mites and other damaging mite species.
4. How does PI Fosmite work on pests?
It works through contact action, providing effective and long-lasting control of mites at different stages of their life cycle.