Kaitaku Insecticide – Acetamiprid 20% SP for Sucking Pest Control
About Kaitaku Insecticide
KAITAKU is a broad-spectrum systemic insecticide from the Neonicotinoid group. It is highly effective against sucking pests, especially whitefly, and is recommended for crops like Chilli, Okra, Cotton, and Cabbage. It offers rapid knockdown action and long-lasting protection.
Technical Details
- Technical Name: Acetamiprid 20% SP
- Mode of Entry: Systemic
- Mode of Action: Acts as an agonist at insect nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nACh-R), disrupting the nervous system of pests and causing death.
Key Features & Benefits
- Highly effective against sucking pests due to strong systemic action.
- Controls pests resistant to other insecticides.
- Triple action: Ovicidal, Adulticidal, and Larvicidal.
- Provides coverage on both surfaces of the leaves (systemic + translaminar).
- Can be rotated with IGRs or chitin inhibitors to break pest resistance.
- Compatible with most pesticides and pest management strategies.
Usage & Crop Recommendations
| Crop | Target Pest | Dosage / Acre (ml) | Dilution in Water (L) | Waiting Period (Days) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cotton | Whitefly, Jassids, Aphids | 20–40 | 200–240 | 15 |
| Paddy | Brown Plant Hopper | 20–40 | 200–240 | 7 |
| Chillies | Thrips | 20–40 | 200–240 | 3 |
| Cabbage | Aphids | 30 | 200–240 | 7 |
| Okra | Aphids | 30 | 200–240 | 3 |
Method of Application
- Foliar Spray
- Soil Drenching
Additional Information
- Highly compatible with other pesticides.
- Can be easily integrated into IPM programs.
Disclaimer: This information is provided for reference only. Always follow the recommended usage and safety instructions on the product label and accompanying leaflet.
| Unit: gms |
| Chemical: Acetamiprid 20% SP |