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Confidence 555Imidacloprid 17.8% SL
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Confidence 555 (Imidacloprid 17.8% SL) is an insecticide from Crystal. Farmers use it to control aphids, jassids, thrips, whiteflies and planthoppers in cotton, rice, chilli, okra, tomato, groundnut, sunflower, sugarcane, grapes, mango and citrus.
Confidence 555 uses: crops and pests
| Crop | Pest or disease | Dose per acre |
|---|---|---|
| Cotton | Aphid, jassid, thrips, whitefly | 40 to 50 ml |
| Rice | Brown planthopper, white-backed planthopper, green leafhopper | 40 to 50 ml |
| Chilli | Aphid, jassid, thrips | 50 to 100 ml |
| Okra | Aphid, thrips, jassid | 40 ml |
| Tomato | Whitefly | 60 to 70 ml |
| Groundnut | Aphid, jassid | 40 to 50 ml |
| Sunflower | Thrips, jassid, whitefly | 40 ml |
| Sugarcane | Termite | 140 ml, in about 760 litres of water |
| Grapes | Flea beetle | 120 to 160 ml, in about 400 litres of water |
| Mango | Hopper | 2 to 4 ml per tree, in 10 litres of water |
| Citrus | Leaf miner, psylla | 0.5 ml per litre of water |
Crops, pests and doses follow the approved label for Imidacloprid 17.8% SL. Always check the pack label before use.
Confidence 555 dosage per acre
40 to 160 ml
per acre, by crop
2 to 8 ml
per 15 litre pump (most crops)
200 to 280 litres
water per acre (most crops)
How to use Confidence 555
1
Find your crop in the dose table above and measure the liquid for your area.
2
Fill the spray tank part-way with clean water, add Confidence 555, then top up with water and mix well. Most crops need 200 to 280 litres per acre.
3
Spray evenly over the crop, covering both sides of the leaves.
4
Spray when the pests first appear.
5
Do not spray when bees are working on flowers. Observe the waiting period for your crop before harvest.
Why farmers use Confidence 555
- ✓Controls sucking pests such as aphids, jassids, thrips, whiteflies and planthoppers.
- ✓A low dose: 40 to 50 ml per acre in cotton, rice and groundnut.
- ✓Recommended for eleven crops, from field crops to vegetables, grapes, mango and citrus.
- ✓Short waiting period of 3 days in okra and tomato.
Pack sizes: which one to buy
| Pack | Covers about | Good for |
|---|---|---|
| 50 ml | About 1 acre at 50 ml per acre | One acre |
| 100 ml | About 2 acres at 50 ml per acre | Small farms |
| 250 ml | About 5 acres at 50 ml per acre | Medium farms |
| 500 ml | About 10 acres at 50 ml per acre | Larger farms |
| 1 litre | About 20 acres at 50 ml per acre | Larger farms |
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Safety and precautions
- Read the label and leaflet fully before use.
- Wear gloves, a mask and full-sleeve clothes while mixing and spraying.
- Do not spray against the wind. Do not eat, drink or smoke while spraying.
- Keep away from children, animals and food. Wash hands and face after use.
- Waiting period before harvest: okra 3 days, tomato 3 days, citrus 15 days, sunflower 30 days, grapes 32 days, cotton, rice, chilli and groundnut 40 days, sugarcane and mango 45 days.
- Use it only on the crops listed for Confidence 555. Imidacloprid is harmful to honey bees, so do not spray when bees are active on flowers.
- Wear gloves, a mask and protective clothes while mixing and spraying, and wash your hands and face afterwards.
- Store in the original pack, in a cool, dry place, away from food and feed.
Confidence 555 FAQ
What is Confidence 555 used for?
Confidence 555 is used against sucking pests such as aphids, jassids, thrips and whiteflies in cotton, chilli, okra, tomato, groundnut and sunflower, planthoppers and leafhoppers in rice, hoppers in mango, termites in sugarcane, flea beetle in grapes, and leaf miner and psylla in citrus.
How much Confidence 555 should I use per acre?
It depends on the crop: cotton, rice and groundnut 40 to 50 ml, chilli 50 to 100 ml, okra and sunflower 40 ml, tomato 60 to 70 ml, sugarcane 140 ml and grapes 120 to 160 ml per acre. Mango takes 2 to 4 ml per tree.
How many ml of Confidence 555 for a 15 litre pump?
At the usual water volumes, about 2 to 4 ml per pump for cotton and rice, 3 to 8 ml for chilli, and about 5 ml for tomato.
How does Confidence 555 work?
Confidence 555 has imidacloprid, which the plant takes in. Sucking pests are controlled when they feed on the plant.
How long before harvest can I spray it?
Okra and tomato 3 days, citrus 15 days, sunflower 30 days, grapes 32 days, cotton, rice, chilli and groundnut 40 days, and sugarcane and mango 45 days.
Can I mix Confidence 555 with other products?
Check the mixing advice on the pack label. Do a small jar test first and ask your local agriculture officer.
Quick summary
Use: to control aphids, jassids, thrips, whiteflies and planthoppers in cotton, rice, chilli, okra, tomato, groundnut and other crops.
Dose: 40 to 160 ml per acre depending on the crop (cotton and rice 40 to 50 ml).
Waiting period before harvest: 3 to 45 days depending on the crop (okra and tomato 3 days, cotton 40 days).
Read the label before use. Wear gloves and a mask while spraying. Keep away from children, food and animals.
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Ask on WhatsAppThis information is for guidance only. Always follow the product label and the advice of your local agriculture officer. Results depend on crop stage, weather and how the product is used.
Delivery & returns
Usually delivered in 2–5 days after dispatch.
Return or exchange within 7 days of delivery. Packs must be unopened with seals intact, and return pickup is free. Read the refund policy
Safety tips
Read the label and leaflet before use. Wear gloves, a mask and full sleeves while spraying. Do not eat, drink or smoke while spraying. Keep away from children, food and animal feed.
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