Direction of Use
For small lots, mix the required quantity of Thiamethoxam 70 WS with 10-20ml of water for each kg of seed to be treated. Add the slurry to the seed and rortate or stir the container (plastic drum or plastic bags) until the seed are uniformly covered (usually less than a miniute) Thiamethoxam 70 WS is recommanded for application as slurry with continuously operating commercial seed dressing equipment. For preparation of slurry, proceed as follows:
1. Partly fill the mixing-tank with water.
2. Add required quantity of Thiamethoxam 70 WS on to the water surface.
3. Allow product to disperse.
4. Switch the agitation system or stir manually.
5. Top up with extra water to the required slurry volume
6. Maintain agitation during use.
Target Crops, Pests, and Dosage
Crop |
Target Pest |
Dosage/Acre (gm) |
Dilution in water (Litre) |
Cotton |
Jassids, Aphids, Thrips, Whiteflies |
430 |
|
Wheat | Aphid, Termites | 175 |
|
Tomato | Aphids Thrips | 600 | |
Rice | GLH, Thrips | 150 | |
Okra | Jassids, Aphids | 286 | |
Maize | Shoot fly, Aphid | 350 | |
Sunflower | Jassids & Thrips | 175 |