Dharvep

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Insecticides
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Dharvep is a broad-spectrum insecticide manufactured by Dharmaj Crop Guard Limited, India. It is a suspension concentrate (SC) formulation containing 47.8% diafenthiuron, a benzoylurea insecticide. Diafenthiuron is a potent insecticide that acts as a contact and stomach poison, disrupting the insect's chitin synthesis and causing 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). It is particularly effective against diamondback moth, a major pest of cruciferous vegetables.

Benefits of Dharvep:

  • Broad-spectrum control: Dharvep effectively controls a wide range of pests, making it a versatile insecticide for various crops.
  • Unique mode of action: Diafenthiuron has a unique mode of action that is different from other insecticides, making it effective against pests that have developed resistance to other insecticides.
  • Fast knockdown and long-lasting protection: Dharvep provides quick knockdown and up to 14 days of residual protection against pests.
  • Rainfast: Dharvep is rain and sunlight-fast, ensuring its effectiveness even under adverse weather conditions.
  • Low application rate: Dharvep has a relatively low application rate, making it an economical option.

Application of Dharvep:

Dharvep is applied as a foliar spray. The insecticide is mixed with water and sprayed onto the plants. Dharvep can be applied with a variety of application equipment, including hand sprayers, boom sprayers, and aerial applicators.

Precautions:

  • Dharvep is toxic to bees. Do not apply Dharvep when bees are actively foraging.
  • Dharvep is harmful to fish. Do not apply Dharvep near water sources.
  • Wear protective clothing when handling Dharvep.
  • Keep Dharvep out of reach of children and animals.

Storage:

  • Store Dharvep in a cool, dry place, out of direct sunlight.
  • Keep Dharvep away from heat sources.
  • Do not store Dharvep with food or feed.

Disposal:

  • Dispose of Dharvep in accordance with local regulations.
  • Do not contaminate water sources with Dharvep.

Overall, Dharvep is an effective and economical insecticide that can be used to protect a wide range of crops from a variety of pests.

Additional Information:

  • Dharvep is compatible with most other insecticides and fungicides.
  • Dharvep is available in various pack sizes to suit different needs.
Registered for culturesRate
Cotton0.5 - 1 l
Soybeans0.25 - 0.5 l