Snailkill Insecticide
About the Product
Snailkill is a highly effective and trusted molluscicide that provides targeted control against snails and slugs—common pests affecting key crops such as potato, sweet potato, carrot, citrus, grapevine, tea, paddy seedlings, and more. It is a ready-to-use pellet that ensures efficient application in farms, greenhouses, storage cellars, and mushroom beds.
Technical Details
| Parameter |
Details |
| Technical Name |
Metaldehyde 2.5% Pellet |
| Mode of Entry |
Contact |
| Mode of Action |
Upon ingestion, Metaldehyde converts to acetaldehyde, causing the snail to dehydrate by producing excess mucus, resulting in death. |
Key Features & Benefits
- Targets snails and slugs with high precision
- Safe for animals and the environment when used as directed
- Ready-to-use—no mixing required
- Effective for both crop and non-crop environments
Usage Guidelines
| Parameter |
Details |
| Recommended Crops |
Citrus, Rubber, Rice, Tea, Vegetables |
| Target Pests |
Snails, Slugs, Giant African Snails |
| Formulation |
2.5% Pellet (Ready-to-use) |
| Dosage |
50–80g per 100 sq. ft. |
| Application Method |
- Apply in the evening when pests are most active
- Place bait near crawling paths, plant bases, and between rows
- Ensure bait is kept dry and undisturbed
|
Storage & Handling
- Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place
- Keep locked and out of reach of children and pets
- Avoid prolonged storage in humid or hot conditions
First Aid Measures (In Case of Accidental Ingestion)
- If the person is conscious, administer 15g sodium chloride in warm water until vomiting is clear
- Follow with 30g magnesium sulphate in water
- Keep the patient lying down and warm
- Provide strong coffee or 4cc aromatic spirit of ammonia in water
- If pulmonary edema occurs, give artificial respiration and oxygen
Disclaimer
This information is provided for reference purposes only. Always follow the instructions on the product label and safety leaflet for proper usage and handling.
Terms and Conditions
30-day money-back guarantee
Shipping: 2-3 Business Days
