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HirotaThiamethoxam 30% FS
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Product details
Hirota Insecticide by Nichino India
Hirota contains Thiamethoxam 30% FS. Hirota is a seed-treatment insecticide. Thiamethoxam disrupts insect nerve signals and feeding.
Active ingredients
Thiamethoxam 30% FS
Pack sizes
50 ml, 100 ml, 250 ml, 500 ml, 1 ltr
Product identity: Thiamethoxam 30% FS.
Crop fit: Seed treatment in eight listed crops.
Before use: Keep treated seed out of food and feed. Follow the crop-specific pack directions.
Why Choose This Product? Key Benefits
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🎯Focused pest use: Targets range from sucking insects to shoot fly, stem fly and termites, depending on the crop.
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🌾Crop coverage: Eight crops have seed-treatment entries.
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⚙️How it acts: Disrupts insect nerve function.
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🧴Defined product form: Thiamethoxam 30% in a flowable seed-treatment concentrate.
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📋Useful application detail: Crop rates are measured per kilogram of seed, not per acre.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter |
Details |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer |
Nichino India Private Limited |
| Composition |
Thiamethoxam 30% FS |
| Product type |
Insecticide |
| Action |
Seed-treatment insecticide; nerve action. |
| Formulation |
FS: flowable concentrate for seed treatment |
| Safety guidance |
Read the supplied pack’s warning panel and precautions. |
How It Works: Mode of Action
Hirota is a seed-treatment insecticide. Thiamethoxam disrupts insect nerve signals and feeding.
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Treat the seed by weight: The manufacturer lists millilitres of Hirota per kilogram of seed.
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Protect the emerging crop: The crop-specific targets are listed in the table below.
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Insect nerve signals are disrupted: Affected insects cannot feed and function normally.
Use this product within a suitable crop-protection programme. Do not assume that a different brand has a different mode of action.
Target Crops & Pests
Nichino India lists the following crop and target combinations for Hirota. These are manufacturer-page references; the current supplied pack must cover the intended use.
| Crop |
Target Pest(s) |
|---|---|
| Cotton |
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| Sorghum |
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| Wheat |
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| Soybean |
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| Chilli |
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| Okra |
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| Maize |
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| Sunflower |
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Each target applies only to the crop beside it. Do not extend a crop use to other crops or pests.
Dosage & Application Guide
Numerical seed-treatment programmes are withheld because the exact crop-specific slurry, equipment, coating, drying and sowing instructions are not established here. Confirm the complete seed-weight-based quantity and treatment process together on the supplied Hirota pack before use.
Complete Seed-Treatment Verification
The manufacturer expresses product quantities by seed weight, not field area or spray-tank volume. No numerical quantity or slurry recipe is supplied here without the complete matching seed-treatment process.
The exact pack’s water or slurry amount, equipment, coating, drying and sowing instructions are not established here. Confirm these and any harvest requirements before treating seed.
Do not use these seed-treatment references as a leaf-spray or soil-drench recommendation. Do not assume treatment compatibility with another seed product.
How to Apply: Best Practices
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Choose the correct seed crop: Match the crop and target to the Hirota pack.
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Measure the seed weight: Use the specified millilitres per kilogram of seed.
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Follow the treatment process: Use the labelled coating equipment, water or slurry quantity, drying and sowing directions. Do not invent a soaking method.
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Keep treated seed separate: Never use treated seed as food, feed or for oil extraction. Mark it clearly, protect handlers and follow the disposal instructions.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Hirota contain?
Hirota contains thiamethoxam 30% FS, a liquid seed-treatment formulation.
Can this seed-treatment scope be used as a leaf-spray recommendation?
No. The supported scope here is seed treatment, measured by seed weight; no foliar programme is supplied.
Is there one rate for every crop?
No. Each crop requires its own complete seed-treatment programme. A shared quantity on a product page does not establish matching slurry, coating or sowing instructions.
How much water should I add?
The manufacturer page does not give a crop-specific slurry amount. Confirm the supplied pack’s complete seed-treatment instructions.
Can leftover treated seed be fed to animals?
No. Keep treated seed out of food, feed and oil extraction, and follow the label for disposal.
Safety & Disclaimer
Before you use it, read the supplied label and leaflet. Use only for their stated crop, target, dose, application conditions, waiting periods and precautions. Check current local restrictions and any buyer requirements for harvested produce.
Wear the protective clothing and equipment specified on the pack. Avoid breathing dust or spray and avoid contact with skin and eyes. Do not eat, drink or smoke while handling; wash after work.
Keep the product in its original closed container, away from children, animals, food and feed. Prevent spray, spills and washings from contaminating water bodies. Do not reuse empty containers. If exposure or illness occurs, seek medical help and show the label.
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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