Actara 5G X 10 Sachets - Thiamethoxam 25% WG - Syngenta

Actara 5G X 10 Sachets - Thiamethoxam 25% WG - Syngenta

Rs. 186.00
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Actara 5G X 10 Sachets - Thiamethoxam 25% WG - Syngenta

Actara 5G X 10 Sachets - Thiamethoxam 25% WG - Syngenta

Rs. 186.00
Sale price  Rs. 186.00 Regular price  Rs. 372.00

Actara 5 g × 10 sachets | Thiamethoxam 25% WG

Systemic insecticide for specified crop pests. Confirm the crop, pest, method and restrictions on the current Indian Actara pack. Ten 5 g sachets: 50 g total pack content, not a field dose.

When to use it: After identifying the pest and checking crop timing, flowering and bee restrictions.

What to include: Accurate gram measurement, the approved method, water volume and harvest interval.

Why Choose This Product? Key Benefits

  • 🍃  Systemic activity: Thiamethoxam enters plant tissue rather than acting only on the leaf surface. Correct application is still essential.
  • ⚖️  Weighable WG formulation: Water-dispersible granules are measured in grams for the treated area. Neither sachet count nor tank size defines the field dose.
  • 🔄  Clear resistance group: Thiamethoxam belongs to IRAC Group 4A. Changing to another thiamethoxam brand does not change the mode of action.

Technical Specifications

Parameter
Details
Brand Name
Actara — Syngenta India Ltd.
Technical Name
Thiamethoxam 25% WG.
IRAC MoA Code
Group 4A: nicotinic acetylcholine receptor (nAChR) competitive modulators.
Chemical Group
Neonicotinoids.
Formulation
WG — water-dispersible granules; measure formulated product in grams.
Toxicity Label
Follow the supplied pack’s hazard band and protective-equipment directions.

How It Works: Mode of Action

Thiamethoxam is a systemic insecticide with contact and ingestion activity. It disrupts insect nerve signalling; it neither fertilises plants nor cures existing viral infection.

  1. Reach the plant and pest: Use the approved route: foliar application treats the canopy; a specified soil drench treats the root zone. These methods are not interchangeable.
  2. Disrupt nerve receptors: Thiamethoxam competitively modulates nicotinic acetylcholine receptors, interfering with normal nerve signalling in susceptible insects.
  3. Control susceptible insects: Disrupted nerve function leads to loss of normal function and death. Correct exposure and susceptibility matter; no fixed knockdown time or control of resistant pests is promised.

Use pest monitoring and integrated management. Account for all earlier Group 4A treatments, including other brands, and select further treatments with qualified local advice and current labels.

How to Apply: Best Practices

  • Confirm product, crop and pest: Use the current Thiamethoxam 25% WG pack directions. Do not substitute rates from 75% SG, seed treatments or combination products. Identify the insect; leaf yellowing alone does not establish a pest or justify treatment.
  • Keep methods and measurements separate: Weigh granules accurately, not with a household spoon, and measure the treated area. Calibrate equipment and follow the pack’s mixing and agitation procedure.
  • Protect people, bees and water: Use label-specified protective equipment. Avoid skin/eye contact, inhalation and drift. Observe flowering and bee-foraging restrictions; prevent water contamination. Record the date for harvest planning.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. How many acres does one Actara pack cover?

There is no single figure. Quantity depends on crop, pest and method. Confirm the approved programme, measure the area and calculate the required grams; pack weight and sachet count are not field-dose instructions.

2. Can I use a soil-drench rate as a foliar spray?

No. The route belongs to the recommendation. Follow the complete current-pack programme rather than changing methods because the same active ingredient is involved.

3. Is there one waiting period for every use?

No. PHI varies by crop and method. Count from the last application and follow the supplied label. PHI does not define worker re-entry or repeat-spray timing.

4. Can I tank-mix Actara or rotate by changing brands?

No blanket tank-mix approval is given: compatibility and crop safety require current-label support and qualified advice. Another thiamethoxam brand remains IRAC Group 4A, so changing brand alone is not a mode-of-action rotation.

Safety & Disclaimer

Read the supplied Indian label and leaflet. Wear the specified protection; do not eat, drink or smoke while handling or applying. Wash after work and change contaminated clothing. Keep people and animals away as the pack directs.

Keep the original closed container locked away from children, food, feed and household articles. Protect waterways, never reuse empty containers, and dispose of packaging, leftovers and washings under the current label and local requirements.

For exposure or suspected poisoning, stop work, seek medical help promptly and take the label. Do not improvise antidotes or give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Follow the pack’s first-aid directions.

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