Adama Doxagan Insecticide (Indoxacarb 14.5% SC)

Adama Doxagan (Indoxacarb 14.5% SC)

Introduction

Adama Doxagan is a high-performance insecticide containing Indoxacarb 14.5% SC (Suspension Concentrate). It is designed to control a broad spectrum of insect pests, especially caterpillar pests, in various crops. With its systemic action, Doxagan offers long-lasting protection and ensures healthy crops through effective pest management.

Key Features and Benefits

1. Broad-Spectrum Pest Control

• Adama Doxagan provides effective control over a wide variety of pests, particularly caterpillars like Helicoverpa, Spodoptera, and Plutella species.

2. Systemic Action

• Absorbed through the plant and moved throughout the plant tissues, it protects both the upper and lower parts of the plant, including the leaves, flowers, and fruits.

3. Long-Lasting Effect

• Provides extended protection, reducing the frequency of applications, which helps in reducing pest populations over time.

4. Selective Action

• Doxagan targets insect pests while having minimal impact on beneficial insects, making it a safer choice for integrated pest management (IPM) programs.

5. Low Resistance Risk

• The product is designed with a unique mode of action that reduces the likelihood of pest resistance, making it an important tool for sustainable pest management.

Target Pests

• Caterpillars: Including Helicoverpa armigera (gram pod borer), Spodoptera species, Plutella xylostella (diamondback moth), and Trichoplusia ni (cabbage looper).

• Other insects such as leafhoppers, whiteflies, and thrips (depending on the crop).

Application Guidelines

Crops

• Suitable for a variety of crops, including cotton, tomato, brassicas, chili, soybean, peppers, and cabbage.

Dosage

• Recommended Rate: Apply 200-300 ml per hectare. Refer to the product label for crop-specific dosages and guidelines.

Method of Application

1. Dilution: Dilute the product with water based on the dosage recommended for your crop.

2. Spraying: Apply as a foliar spray using a calibrated sprayer to ensure even coverage on both the upper and lower surfaces of the leaves and surrounding plant parts.

3. Timing: Apply early in the pest infestation cycle to effectively manage pest populations.

Safety and Storage

• Safety: Wear appropriate protective gear, such as gloves, mask, and goggles, when handling the product. Keep out of reach of children and animals.

• Storage: Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and sources of heat. Do not store near food, feed, or drinking water.

Conclusion

Adama Doxagan (Indoxacarb 14.5% SC) is an effective and reliable insecticide for controlling a variety of pests, particularly caterpillar pests, in a wide range of crops. Its systemic action, long-lasting protection, and low environmental impact make it a valuable tool for farmers seeking to manage pests and increase crop yield and quality.