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General Information

Imperial is a broad-spectrum pyrethroid insecticide with contact and stomach action. It is a non-systemic insecticide, which means that it is not absorbed by the plant.

Active Ingredient

Bifenthrin 10% EC

Mode of Action

Imperial acts by disrupting the insect's nervous system. When an insect comes into contact with Imperial, it begins to salivate and become paralyzed. The insect eventually dies from starvation.

Application

Imperial can be applied to crops using a variety of methods, including foliar spraying, soil application, and seed treatment. The specific application method and dosage will vary depending on the crop and the target pest.

Target Pests

Imperial is effective against a wide range of pests, including:

• Aphids
• Whiteflies
• Thrips
• Mites
• Leaf miners
• Stem borers
• Termites
• Soil insects

Precautions

• Imperial is a highly toxic insecticide, so it is important to follow all safety precautions when using it.
• Wear protective clothing, including gloves, goggles, and a respirator, when handling Imperial.
• Do not apply Imperial to crops that are in bloom, as this may harm bees and other beneficial insects.
• Keep Imperial out of reach of children and pets.

Additional Precautions for Use in India

• Imperial is registered for use in India on a variety of crops, including rice, cotton, vegetables, and fruit trees.
• Always follow the instructions on the label when using Imperial.
• Apply Imperial only to the crops that are listed on the label.
• Use the recommended dosage and application method.
• Do not apply Imperial to crops that are in bloom.
• Dispose of Imperial containers and any unused pesticide mixture safely.