Nimbecidine Bio Insecticide
About Nimbecidine Bio Insecticide
Nimbecidine is a botanical insecticide derived from neem oil, containing Azadirachtin and other naturally occurring compounds. It is highly effective against a wide range of pests and is suitable for organic farming practices.
Technical Details
- Technical Name: Azadirachtin – 300 ppm (EC Formulation)
- Mode of Action:
- Acts as an antifeedant – insects stop feeding on treated plants
- Disrupts insect growth and reproduction cycles
- Prevents molting, leading to starvation and pest control
- Supports Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
Key Features & Benefits
- Controls a broad spectrum of pests: whiteflies, aphids, thrips, mealy bugs, caterpillars, and leafhoppers
- Functions as:
- Oviposition deterrent
- Sterilant
- Feeding deterrent
- Insect growth regulator (IGR)
- Effective when used prophylactically; can be used with chemical pesticides for curative action
Usage & Crop Recommendations
Method of Application: Foliar Spray
| Crop | Target Pests | Dosage (ml/acre) | Water Dilution (L) | Waiting Period (Days) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cotton | Bollworm, Aphids | 1000 | 200 | 5 |
| Rice | Leaf roller, Stem borer, Brown Plant Hopper | 800 | 400 | 5 |
Compatibility & Safety
- Not compatible with sulphur, copper-based fungicides, or Bordeaux mixture
- Safe for beneficial insects including honeybees, parasites, and predators
Disclaimer
This information is for reference only. Always follow the usage instructions and safety guidelines provided on the product label and leaflet.
| Unit: ml |
| Chemical: Azadirachtin 0.30% EC (3000 PPM) |