About Katsu Insecticide
Katsu is a systemic insecticide offered by IFFCO-MC, recommended for
controlling leaf folder, stem borer, and whorl maggot in paddy crops.
It acts through both stomach and contact action to control
sucking and biting insects effectively.
Technical Details
- Technical Name: Cartap Hydrochloride 4% GR
- Mode of Action: Systemic insecticide with stomach and contact action
Key Features & Benefits
- Strong systemic action controls hidden caterpillars like stem borers and leaf folders.
- Applied at early crop stages for maximum effectiveness.
- Longer persistent efficacy ensures extended pest protection.
- Highly cost-effective solution for paddy pests.
- No resistance reported so far against Cartap Hydrochloride.
- Safe for mammals and beneficial predators.
- Long persistence in irrigated paddy fields.
Usage & Recommendations
| Crop |
Target Pests |
Dosage (gm/acre) |
Method of Application |
Schedule |
| Paddy |
Stem borer, Leaf folder, Whorl maggot |
7.5 – 10 gm |
Broadcasting / Soil incorporation |
3 applications at 15-day intervals, starting 10 days after transplanting |
Additional Information
- Compatible with many chemical pesticides (but interactions should be checked).
- Can be used with both organic and inorganic fertilizers.
- Recommended to mix with well-decomposed compost or farmyard manure for soil application.
Terms and Conditions
30-day money-back guarantee
Shipping: 2-3 Business Days
