Product Description
Crystal Crop Proclaim is a highly effective, multipurpose soluble granular insecticide formulated with Emamectin Benzoate 5% SG. Designed for Integrated Pest Management (IPM) systems, it offers exceptional control over a wide range of caterpillar pests affecting various crops. Proclaim's unique translaminar action ensures thorough coverage, including the underside of leaves, providing comprehensive protection for your plants.
Technical Content
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Active Ingredient: Emamectin Benzoate 5% SG
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Formulation: Soluble Granules
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Rainfastness: Approximately 4 hours
Mode of Action
Proclaim is a contact and stomach poison that exhibits a rapid and potent effect on caterpillars. The active ingredient, Emamectin Benzoate, disrupts the insect's nervous system, leading to paralysis and eventual death. Its translaminar properties allow for systemic penetration into plant tissues, ensuring effective control of pests hiding on the lower leaf surface.
Benefits
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Broad-spectrum control: Effectively targets a wide range of caterpillar pests.
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Rapid action: Caterpillars cease damage within 2 hours of application.
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Translaminar activity: Reaches pests on both upper and lower leaf surfaces.
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Long-lasting protection: Offers extended control against target pests.
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Safe for beneficial insects: Compatible with IPM programs.
Targeted Crops & Pests/Diseases
Proclaim is suitable for a variety of crops, including cotton, okra, cabbage, chili, brinjal, redgram, chickpea, tea, and grapes. It effectively controls pests such as bollworms, fruit and shoot borers, diamondback moth, fruit borers, thrips, and mites.
Frequency of Application
The frequency of application depends on the crop, pest pressure, and local weather conditions. Refer to the product label for specific recommendations.
Method of Application
Proclaim can be applied through various methods including ground sprayers, aerial sprayers, and drip irrigation systems. Ensure thorough and even coverage of the crop. Avoid application during hot weather or when plants are wet.
Compatibility
Proclaim is generally compatible with most commonly used pesticides and fertilizers. However, it is recommended to conduct a small-scale compatibility test before mixing with other products.
Manufacturing & Marketing Company
Crystal Crop Protection is the manufacturing and marketing company behind Proclaim insecticide.
Disclaimer: Always read and follow the label instructions carefully before using Crystal Crop Proclaim.