Do You Really Know Imidacloprid?


The most popular insecticide is imidacloprid. As long as aphids and whiteflies are mentioned, the distributor’s first recommendation is imidacloprid. So, what kind of insecticide is imidacloprid? What insects does imidacloprid kill? how to use? How is the insecticidal effect?

What kind of insecticide is imidacloprid?
Imidacloprid is a low-toxicity, low-residue, high-efficiency and broad-spectrum insecticide product. Its product is characterized by a very reliable professional application in the process of application of insecticidal functions, and it is also a high-quality product with a wide range of applications.

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What insects does imidacloprid mainly kill?
Imidacloprid mainly controls pests of piercing and sucking mouthparts. Such as aphids, thrips, whiteflies and other small pests that suck crop juice. In addition, imidacloprid can also be used to control leafhoppers, yellow striped beetles, solanum twenty-eight star lady beetle, rice weevil, rice borer, rice mudworm, grub, cutworm, mole cricket and other pests. The control effect. Imidacloprid has multiple effects of contact killing, stomach poisoning and systemic inhalation. The use of imidacloprid is sensitive to temperature, and it is effective only when the temperature is above 20 degrees. After use, imidacloprid can be absorbed by crops and stored in the leaves. The residual period in the crops can reach 25 days. After the pests suck the poisonous juice of the crops, the normal conduction of the central nervous system is blocked, causing it to paralyze and die.

Features of imidacloprid
Imidacloprid is a nicotinic super-efficient insecticide with broad spectrum, high efficiency, low toxicity and low residue. It is not easy to produce resistance to pests. It is safe to humans, animals, plants and natural enemies, and has the characteristics of contact killing, stomach poisoning and internal inhalation. And so on multiple roles. After the pests contact the agent, the normal conduction of the central nervous system is blocked, causing them to paralyze and die. The product has good quick-acting effect, and has a high control effect within one day after the medicine, and the residual period is as long as 25 days. The efficacy and temperature are positively correlated, and the temperature is high and the insecticidal effect is good. Mainly used to control piercing and sucking mouthparts pests.

How to use imidacloprid for better results?
At a concentration of 50-100mg/L, it can effectively control cotton aphid, cabbage aphid, peach aphid, etc. Applying at a concentration of 500mg/L can control the light miner, orange miner and pear borer, and kill eggs.

Any need of the Insecticide and questions about pesticide use, feel free to contact Shijiazhuang Ageruo Biotech Co., Ltd.