Asataf Insecticide
About Product
Asataf Insecticide is a broad-spectrum systemic and contact insecticide by Rallis India Limited. It is effective against a wide range of insect pests across various crops including tobacco, sugarcane, cotton, chilies, vegetables, fruits, and cereals.
Technical Details
Technical Name | Acephate 75% SP |
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Mode of Entry | Systemic and Contact |
Mode of Action | Asataf acts as an Acetylcholinesterase (AChE) inhibitor. It works through systemic, contact, and stomach action by disrupting the pest’s nervous system, leading to paralysis and death. |
Key Features & Benefits
- Broad-spectrum action against a variety of insect pests
- Quick knockdown effect with ovicidal properties
- Long-lasting pest control for improved crop protection
- Compatible with commonly used insecticides and fungicides
- Ideal for Integrated Pest Management (IPM) programs
- Synergistic action enhances effectiveness when used with other products
Recommended Usage & Target Pests
Crop | Target Pests |
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Cotton | Jassids, Boll Worms |
Rice (Paddy) | Stem Borer, Leaf Folder, Plant Hoppers, Green Leaf Hopper |
Safflower | Aphids |
Dosage & Application
- Dosage: 1 – 1.5 gm per Liter of water per acre
- Method of Application: Foliar Spray
Unit: gms |
Chemical: Acephate 75% SP |