What are the efficacy and functions of emamectin benzoate and indoxacarb

Emamectin benzoate and indoxacarb is the latest highly effective insecticide, often used to control various pests on crops such as grain, cotton, fruit and vegetables, so what are the efficacy and functions of emamectin benzoate and indoxacarb?

1. Efficacy of emamectin benzoate and indoxacarb

Emamectin benzoate and indoxacarb has contact and stomach poison action. It is effective against larvae of all instars. Generally, after the insecticide is sprayed on crops, the insecticide enters the pest's body through its mouthparts and digestive tract, and then produces a toxic killing effect.

2. Scope of application of emamectin benzoate and indoxacarb

1. Suitable for controlling beet armyworm, diamondback moth, cabbage caterpillar, tobacco cutworm, cabbage moth, cotton bollworm, oriental tobacco budworm, leaf roller moths, codling moth, leafhoppers, inchworms, cotton stem borers and Colorado potato beetle on crops such as cabbage, cauliflower, Chinese kale, tomato, pepper, cucumber, courgette, eggplant, lettuce, apple, pear, peach, apricot, cotton, potato, grape and tea.

2. Anda has contact and stomach poison action, and is effective against larvae of all instars. The insecticide enters the insect's body through contact and feeding; within 0-4 hours the insect stops feeding and is then paralysed, and the insect's coordination ability decreases (which can cause larvae to fall off the crop), and it generally dies within 24-60 hours after treatment.

3. Its insecticidal mechanism is unique, and there is no cross-resistance with other insecticides.

4. It has low toxicity to mammals and livestock, and is also very safe for non-target organisms and beneficial insects in the environment. It has low residues in crops, and crops can be harvested on the 2nd day after application. It is especially suitable for crops harvested multiple times, such as vegetables. It can be used for integrated pest management and resistance management.

Although emamectin benzoate and indoxacarb is very effective, when using it, it is best to alternate it with insecticides that have different mechanisms of action, so as to avoid resistance.