About Hexythiazox 3.5% + Diafenthiuron 42% WDG
Hexythiazox 3.5% + Diafenthiuron 42% WDG (popularized as Coromandel Canister) is a high-performance, broad-spectrum insecticide and acaricide designed mainly for chilli crops. It offers comprehensive control over mites (all life stages) and sucking pests like whiteflies, thrips, and aphids using a dual-action, non-systemic approach, providing long-lasting protection with a phytotonic effect
- Technical Content: Hexythiazox 3.5% + Diafenthiuron 42% WDG (Water Dispersible Granules).
- Target Pests: Effective against all stages of mites (eggs, larvae, nymphs, adults), whiteflies, thrips, jassids, and aphids.
- Crops: Primarily used for Chili.
- Mode of Entry: Non-systemic, acting via contact and stomach action.
- Mode of Action: Combines a mite growth regulator (Hexythiazox) with a metabolic inhibitor (Diafenthiuron).
- Formulation: WDG formulation allows for good solubility and stability.
- Comprehensive Pest Control: Effectively manages complex pest infestations, especially mites and whiteflies in chili.
- Lifecycle Disruption: Controls mites at all stages: eggs, larvae, nymphs, and adults, preventing future infestations.
- Dual Mode of Action: Excellent for resistance management due to the combined action of two different chemical groups.
- Long-lasting Effect: Provides extended residual control, reducing the frequency of applications.
- Phytotonic Effect: Promotes better plant growth, health, and vitality
- Application Method: Foliar spray.
- Recommended Timing: Apply upon the first appearance of pests for preventive or curative control.