Mode of Action: Tejas-10 EC exhibits a contact and stomach action. It mainly acts on the nervous systems of the target pests due to which it gives a quick knockdown action. It also exhibits ovicidal action.
Benefits:
- Being broad spectrum it affords control over all caterpillar pests.
- It has a quick knockdown action.
- It exhibits ovicidal action.
- It remains effective for a longer duration and therefore gives protection for a longer time.
- Highly economical.
Method of Application: Tejas-10 EC can be applied as a foliar spray solution at a recommended dose of 250 ml per hectare.
Dosage – 250 ml per Hectare
Preparation for Spray Solution:
Take a small quantity of water in a container and dissolve the required quantity of Tejas-10 EC in it. Stir this solution properly and mix it with the remaining quantity of water. The volume of total water required will depend on crop stage, crop cover, the total area to be treated, and the type of sprayer used.
The spectrum of Action and Suggested Uses:
Crop Spectrum
Tejas-10 EC can be effectively used on cotton, cereals and pulses, vegetables, fruits, oilseeds, tea and tobacco, and other crops.
Recommendations
It is specifically recommended against Bollworm complex in the cotton crop at a dose of 165-280 ml of formulation per hectare depending on crop stage and type of sprayer used
Others:
- Compatibility
Tejas-10 EC is compatible with all existing plant protection chemicals presently available in the market. - Phytotoxicity
It is not phytotoxic on any crops if used at recommended doses. - Precautions and Antidotes
Accidental ingestion should be avoided at all costs. Wear protective clothing while spraying. Wash hands and body after spraying. Do not eat or drink or smoke while spraying.
If accidental poisoning occurs call the physician immediately. Induce vomiting to clear the stomach and prevent aspiration. Perform gastric lavage if symptoms reappear. Treat patient symptomatically.
