- Advantage 15% SC is a systemic insecticide from the oxadiazine group, containing the active ingredient indoxacarb at a concentration of 15%. It is used to control cutting insects and leaf and fruit worms that cause direct losses in agricultural crops. The insecticide works by contact and ingestion, immediately stopping the feeding of larvae and insects upon exposure, leading to their rapid death. It is highly effective against lepidopteran insects such as the tomato fruitworm, cutworm, and potato tuber moth, with high efficacy when applied at the appropriate time.
Product Features
- It is highly effective against fruit worms and cutworms.
- It stops insects feeding immediately after spraying.
- Dual effect: by contact and by way of the stomach.
- Fast results with effective crop protection.
- A stable and easy-to-use concentrated liquid suspension formula.
- Suitable for vegetables, field crops, and fruit trees.
Product specifications
- Trade name: Advantage 15% SC
- Product type: Insecticide
- Formulation type: Concentrated suspension (SC)
- Active ingredient: Indoxacarb 15%
- Chemical group: Oxadiazine
- Mode of action: Contact + via the stomach
- Odor: Almost odorless
- Package size: 500 ml
How to use
- Vegetables (tomatoes, potatoes, peppers, eggplant, cucumbers):
- It is used at a rate of 0.2 – 0.25 ml per 1 liter of water to control tomato fruitworm, cutworms, and potato tuber moth.
- Field crops (corn, wheat, alfalfa, Rhodes grass):
- It is used at a rate of 0.2 – 0.25 ml per 1 liter of water to control various types of leafworms.
- Fruit trees (grapes, citrus, apples, almonds):
- It is used at a rate of 0.3 – 0.35 ml per 1 liter of water to control grape berry moth and leaf miners.
- Safety period (before harvest): 3 days for all crops.
- Re-entry period to the field: 12 hours, with the requirement to wear protective clothing.
Final advice
- To achieve the highest efficiency of Advantage 15% SC, it is recommended to spray at the beginning of the infestation and not to repeat its use in each treatment, alternating with pesticides from different groups and adhering to usage rates and safety periods to maintain pesticide effectiveness and crop quality.