Hunkar
- Manufacturer
- Others
- Category
- Insecticides
- Registered until
- N/A
- Registration number
- Active materials
- alpha-cypermethrin100 g/l
Hunkar is a broad-spectrum insecticide manufactured by Dharmaj Crop Guard Limited, India. It is an emulsifiable concentrate (EC) formulation containing 10% alphacypermethrin, a pyrethroid insecticide. Alphacypermethrin is a potent insecticide that acts as a contact and stomach poison, disrupting the insect's nervous system and causing paralysis and death. It is effective against a wide range of sucking and chewing pests, including lepidopterans (butterflies and moths), coleopterans (beetles), and homopterans (aphids, whiteflies, and jassids).
Benefits of Hunkar:
- Broad-spectrum control: Hunkar effectively controls a wide range of pests, making it a versatile insecticide for various crops.
- Fast knockdown and long-lasting protection: Hunkar provides quick knockdown and up to 14 days of residual protection against pests.
- Weatherproof: Hunkar is rain and sunlight-fast, ensuring its effectiveness even under adverse weather conditions.
- Low application rate: Hunkar has a relatively low application rate, making it an economical option.
Application of Hunkar:
Hunkar is applied as a foliar spray. The insecticide is mixed with water and sprayed onto the plants. Hunkar can be applied with a variety of application equipment, including hand sprayers, boom sprayers, and aerial applicators.
Precautions:
- Hunkar is toxic to bees. Do not apply Hunkar when bees are actively foraging.
- Hunkar is harmful to fish. Do not apply Hunkar near water sources.
- Wear protective clothing when handling Hunkar.
- Keep Hunkar out of reach of children and animals.
Storage:
- Store Hunkar in a cool, dry place, out of direct sunlight.
- Keep Hunkar away from heat sources.
- Do not store Hunkar with food or feed.
Disposal:
- Dispose of Hunkar in accordance with local regulations.
- Do not contaminate water sources with Hunkar.
Overall, Hunkar is an effective and economical insecticide that can be used to protect a wide range of crops from a variety of pests.
Additional Information:
- Hunkar is compatible with most other insecticides and fungicides.
- Hunkar is available in various pack sizes to suit different needs.
Registered for cultures | Rate |
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Cotton | 0.2 - 0.45 l |