Scuba - Acetamiprid 20% SP - Coromandel
Coromandel
Scuba - Acetamiprid 20% SP - Coromandel
Product details
Scuba Insecticide by Coromandel
Acetamiprid 20% SP for the specified sucking pests in cotton, with movement through treated leaves.
Active ingredients
Acetamiprid 20% SP
Pack sizes
100 GM, 20 GM, 250 GM, 50 GM, 500 GM, 1 kg
Target pests by crop
Cotton · Aphids, Jassids, Whiteflies
Crop fit: Cotton, for aphids, jassids and whiteflies.
Target-specific quantity: The whitefly listing differs from the aphid-and-jassid listing.
Formulation: A water-soluble powder, not an acetamiprid mixture.
Why Choose This Product? Key Benefits
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🌿Cotton pest coverage: The listed use covers three named sucking pests.
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🎯Whitefly option: Whiteflies have a separate quantity in the manufacturer table.
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🍃Leaf penetration: Coromandel describes movement through the treated leaf.
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💧Soluble-powder format: SP identifies a powder formulation intended for dilution under pack instructions.
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🔄Defined action group: IRAC Group 4A identifies its neonicotinoid mode of action for rotation planning.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter |
Details |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer |
Coromandel International Limited |
| Technical Name |
Acetamiprid 20% SP |
| IRAC MoA Code |
4A: neonicotinoids |
| Chemical Group |
Neonicotinoid |
| Formulation |
SP: water-soluble powder |
| Toxicity Label |
Follow the warning panel and protective-equipment directions on the supplied pack. |
How It Works: Mode of Action
Scuba acts on insect nerve signals. Coromandel also describes movement through treated leaf tissue.
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Leaf penetration: The product can move through the treated leaf.
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Nerve signals are affected: Acetamiprid acts at insect nerve receptors involved in normal communication.
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Pest activity is disrupted: Susceptible insects lose normal function, leading to control under the label programme.
A different neonicotinoid brand is not necessarily a different-mode rotation. Use a suitable crop-specific resistance-management plan.
Target Crops & Pests
Coromandel lists cotton for the following sucking pests. Confirm the current supplied Scuba label.
| Crop |
Target Pest(s) |
|---|---|
| Cotton |
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Do not extend Scuba to other crops from another acetamiprid brand’s recommendations. Match the target to its corresponding quantity.
Dosage & Application Guide
Numerical application programmes are withheld because manufacturer quantity listings do not establish complete current Scuba directions with matching method, treatment conditions, carrier and harvest requirements. Confirm these together on the supplied label before treatment.
Keep the cotton aphid-and-jassid programme separate from the cotton whitefly programme. Do not transfer quantities or application conditions between them.
The manufacturer booklet limits the authority of its recommendations and is not the supplied current label. Do not select a dose without confirming the pest and the complete current pack directions. A missing harvest interval does not mean zero days.
Confirm water quantity, harvest interval, method, exact timing, repeat limits, field-entry interval, rainfast time and permitted mixtures from the current label. No per-litre or tank rate is derived.
How to Apply: Best Practices
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Identify the cotton pest: Distinguish aphids or jassids from whiteflies; the manufacturer lists different quantities.
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Check the supplied formulation: Match Scuba acetamiprid 20% SP and the intended crop-and-pest combination.
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Confirm the full programme before mixing: Resolve water volume and harvest interval, then follow the label’s mixing, equipment, method and timing. Avoid highly acidic or alkaline mixtures; other combinations also require label permission.
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Record and monitor: Observe the label’s entry and harvest precautions and monitor pest activity. Follow repeat-treatment limits and a suitable rotation plan.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Scuba contain?
It contains acetamiprid 20% SP, a water-soluble powder insecticide.
Which crop and pests are covered here?
Cotton aphids, jassids and whiteflies, subject to the current supplied label.
Does the manufacturer list one quantity for all three pests?
No. It distinguishes the aphid-and-jassid programme from the whitefly programme. Confirm the complete current label directions for the exact pest; no numerical treatment recipe is supplied here.
Can I use another acetamiprid product’s crop programme?
No. Confirm Scuba’s own current label, especially the crop, target, water quantity, application method and harvest interval.
Does an unspecified waiting period mean immediate harvest is allowed?
No. Confirm the harvest interval before treatment; do not assume zero days.
Safety & Disclaimer
Before you use it, read the supplied label and leaflet. Use only for the 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.