Thiamethoxam 30% FS isa systemic insecticide used for seed treatment and foliar spray, designed to protect crops from a broad range of pests likewhiteflies, andFlowable Suspensionconcentrate for seed treatment, indicating its primary use is to coat seeds before planting.
How it works
It is a neonicotinoid insecticide that acts as a neurotoxin, interfering with nerve transmission in insects.
Its systemic action means it is absorbed by the plant and moves throughout its tissues, protecting it from the inside.
Uses and benefits
Seed Treatment:Coats seeds to protect them from early-stage pests, including soil-borne insects, and promotes healthier plant establishment.
Foliar Spray:Can be applied as a spray to control pests on the existing plant.
Broad Spectrum:Effective against a wide variety of pests like aphids, whiteflies, thrips, and leafhoppers.
Long-lasting protection:Provides prolonged control, reducing the need for frequent applications.
Common applications
Target crops:Cotton, soybean, wheat, maize, chili, okra, and sunflower.
Target pests:Aphids, whiteflies, thrips, leafhoppers, and some soil-borne insects.