Alanto Insecticide
Alanto Insecticide
Alanto is a systemic neonicotinoid insecticide containing Thiacloprid 21.7% SC. It is an excellent choice for controlling a broad spectrum of pests, including those resistant to conventional insecticides. With strong rain-fastness and UV stability, Alanto offers long-lasting protection even in challenging weather conditions.
Technical Details
- Technical Name: Thiacloprid 21.7% SC
- Mode of Entry: Systemic, with contact and stomach action
- Mode of Action: Acts as a nicotinic acetylcholine receptor antagonist. It disrupts the nervous system of target pests, causing overstimulation and ultimately death.
Key Features & Benefits
- Effective against aphids, thrips, jassids, whiteflies, and lepidopteran pests
- Systemic action with contact, stomach poison, and translaminar properties
- Strong rain-fastness and stability under sunlight for long-lasting control
- No cross-resistance with conventional insecticides – ideal for resistance management
- Low application dose with excellent crop compatibility and favorable environmental profile
- Fast degradation in the environment – eco-safe with low mammalian toxicity
Recommended Usage
Crop | Target Pest | Dosage (ml/acre) | Water Volume (L/acre) | Waiting Period (days) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Cotton | Aphid, Jassid, Thrips | 50 | 200 | 52 |
Cotton | Whitefly | 200–250 | 200 | 52 |
Paddy | Stem Borer | 200 | 200 | 30 |
Chilli | Thrips | 90–120 | 200 | 5 |
Apple | Thrips | 80–100 | 200 | 40 |
Tea | Mosquito Bug | 180–200 | 200 | 7 |
Brinjal | Shoot & Fruit Borer | 300 | 200 | 5 |
Method of Application
Foliar Spray: Use recommended dosage with adequate water volume to ensure uniform coverage across the crop canopy.
Additional Information
- Alanto is a reliable choice for integrated pest management (IPM) strategies
- Best suited for pests difficult to control with standard solutions
- Stable formulation ensures consistent performance under varied climatic conditions
Quantity: 1 |
Unit: ml |
Chemical: Thiacloprid 21.70% SC |