Dhanuka Omite - Insecticide
Omite Dhanuka is a powerful acaricide (miticide) containing Propargite 57% EC, used in agriculture by Dhanuka Agritech to effectively control various mite species, including resistant ones, through contact, fumigant, and residual action, offering immediate feeding cessation and broad crop protection for plants like brinjal, chili, and apple.
Key Features & Benefits
Active Ingredient:
Propargite 57% EC, a sulfite ester group compound
Broad Spectrum: Manages numerous mite species, including spider mites, red mites, and rust mites.
Mode of Action: Works by direct contact, residual effect, and vapor action within dense canopies, disrupting mite metabolism and respiration.
Immediate Effect: Stops mite feeding instantly upon application, preventing crop damage.
Resistance Management: Effective against mites resistant to other miticides.
Recommended Crops: Brinjal, Chilli, Apple, Tea, and more.
Usage & Precautions
Application: Spray thoroughly with a high-volume sprayer when mites are first spotted, following label instructions for crop-specific dosages.
Timing: Spray in the early morning or late afternoon to minimize harm to beneficial insects, suggests BigHaat.
Safety: Wear full protective gear (gloves, mask, etc.), avoid contact with skin, eyes, and food, and wash thoroughly after use, notes Chowdhury Fertilizer.
