Description: Katyayani EMA 19 is an emulsifiable concentrate insecticide containing 1.9% Emamectin Benzoate. It offers effective control of a broad spectrum of insect pests through both contact and systemic actions. Emamectin Benzoate works by disrupting neurotransmitter activity in pests, leading to paralysis and death.
Target Pests:
Larval Pests: Bollworm, Fruit borer, Pod borer, Leaf Folder, Hispa, Green Semi-Looper, Girdle Beetle, Tobacco Caterpillar.
Other Pests: Thrips.
Target Crops:
Tomato
Cotton
Chilli
Chickpea
Paddy
Soybean
Other Horticultural Crops
Mode of Action:
Contact and Systemic Action: Emamectin Benzoate affects both by disrupting the normal flow of ions across nerve cells, leading to paralysis and death of the pest.
Translaminar Movement: Moves within the plant to provide protection against pests on both sides of the leaf.
Dosage:
General Use: 75 ml - 250 ml per acre.
Recommended Dosage by Crop:
Crop
Recommended Pests
Dosage (ml/Acre)
Tomato
Fruit borer, Leaf miner
200 - 250 ml
Cotton
Bollworm
200 - 250 ml
Chilli
Fruit borer, Thrips
75 - 150 ml
Chickpea
Pod borer
75 - 150 ml
Paddy
Leaf folder, Hispa
75 - 150 ml
Soybean
Green semi-looper, Girdle beetle, Tobacco caterpillar
75 - 150 ml
Key Benefits:
Selective Action: Minimal impact on non-target organisms, including beneficial insects.
Effective Control: Particularly effective against Lepidoptera pests.
Quick Knockdown: Provides fast action with good residual control.