Sedna Acaricide
Product Description
Technical Content
Fenpyroximate 5% SC
Features & Benefits
- Broad-spectrum acaricide with strong ovicidal action.
- Effective against all major mites across multiple life stages.
- Controls yellow mite, red spider mite, eriophyid mite, purple mite, and pink mite.
- Provides a quick knockdown on nymphs and adults, mainly via contact action.
- Exhibits moulting and oviposition inhibition in nymphs.
Mode of Action
Fenpyroximate interferes with mitochondrial electron transport by inhibiting Complex I (NADH:ubiquinone oxidoreductase), blocking ubiquinone reduction (similar to rotenone). Its water solubility is slightly pH-dependent.
Dosage
| Target Crop | Target Insect / Pest | Dosage |
|---|---|---|
| Chilli | Yellow mite, Eriophyid mite | 1 – 1.5 ml per 1 L water |
| Tea | Red spider mite, Pink mite, Purple mite | 120 – 240 ml per acre |
| Coconut | Eriophyid mite (spray on young buttons & developing buds) | 10 ml per tree + 1% urea solution |
Note: Follow local recommendations and label directions for spray volume, intervals, and application safety.
| Quantity: 1 |
| Chemical: Fenpyroximate 5% EC |