Dhanuka EM-1 Emamectin Benzoate 5% SG Insecticide

Name: Dhanuka EM-1 Emamectin Benzoate 5% SG Insecticide
Brand: Dhanuka Agritech Limited
SKU: KS1759992878525
Rating: 4.8 (25 reviews)

Brand: Dhanuka Agritech Limited

4.8 (25 reviews)

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Size: 100 gm

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Dhanuka EM-1 Insecticide (Emamectin Benzoate 5% SG) — Powerful Caterpillar and Pest Control

Dhanuka EM-1 Insecticide is a modern and broad-spectrum insecticide from the Avermectin group, formulated with Emamectin Benzoate 5% SG. It provides excellent control over a wide range of leaf-feeding caterpillars and other harmful pests. EM-1 works by both contact and stomach poison action, ensuring fast pest knockdown and prolonged protection. Its translaminar action allows control of caterpillars hiding on the undersides of leaves. Rain-fast within 4 hours, EM-1 ensures lasting crop safety and higher yields.

Product Specifications

Brand	Dhanuka
Product Name	EM-1 Insecticide
Category	Insecticides
Technical Content	Emamectin Benzoate 5% SG
Classification	Chemical Insecticide (Avermectin Group)
Toxicity	Yellow Label (Caution)
Mode of Entry	Contact and Systemic
Mode of Action	Contact and Stomach Poison
Formulation	Soluble Granules (SG)
Application Method	Foliar Spray

Key Features & Benefits

Broad-spectrum insecticide effective against caterpillars and leaf borers.
Acts through contact and ingestion, giving fast and long-lasting protection.
Rain-fast within 4 hours for continued pest control even after rainfall.
Strong translaminar movement ensures control on both leaf surfaces.
Stops caterpillar feeding within 2 hours of application.
Safe and compatible with Integrated Pest Management (IPM) practices.

Recommended Crops & Dosage

Crop	Target Pest	Dosage / Acre (gm)	Water Volume (L/Acre)	Dosage / Litre (gm)
Cotton	Boll Worms	76–88	200	0.38–0.44
Okra	Fruit & Shoot Borer	54–68	200	0.27–0.34
Cabbage / Cauliflower	Diamondback Moth (DBM)	60–80	200	0.30–0.40
Chilli	Fruit Borer, Thrips & Mites	80	200	0.40
Brinjal	Fruit & Shoot Borer	80	200	0.40
Chickpea	Pod Borer	88	200	0.40
Grapes	Thrips	88	200	0.40
Red Gram	Pod Borer	88	200	0.40
Tea	Tea Looper	80	200	0.40

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. How fast does EM-1 start working?

Caterpillars stop feeding within 2 hours of spraying, ensuring quick crop protection.

2. What types of pests does EM-1 control?

It is effective against caterpillars, leaf borers, fruit borers, thrips, and mites in multiple crops.

3. Can EM-1 be used with other agrochemicals?

Yes, it is compatible with most insecticides and fungicides. However, a jar test is recommended before tank mixing.

4. What makes EM-1 rain-fast?

It binds strongly to leaf surfaces, maintaining effectiveness even after rainfall up to 4 hours post-spray.

5. On which crops can EM-1 be used?

It is suitable for crops like cotton, chilli, okra, cabbage, cauliflower, brinjal, red gram, chickpea, grapes, and tea.

Disclaimer: The information above is intended for reference only. Always follow the directions and safety guidelines provided on the product label and leaflet.