- Emactin 50 EC is a non-systemic contact insecticide with translaminar ability to penetrate plant tissue, thanks to its active ingredient emamectin benzoate. It controls a broad range of pests such as leafworms, leaf miners and cutworms, acting fast with good residual activity for reliable protection of vegetables, leafy crops and fruit.
Key Features
- Contains emamectin benzoate 5%.
- Penetrates plant tissue for thorough control.
- Effective against leaf miners and chewing caterpillars.
- Rapidly absorbed and safe when used as recommended.
- Suitable for a wide range of vegetables and fruit crops.
Specifications
- Trade name: Emactin 50 EC
- Type: Non-systemic contact insecticide
- Active ingredient: Emamectin benzoate 5% w/v
- Formulation: Emulsifiable concentrate (EC)
- Chemical group: Avermectin (IRAC Group 6)
- Country of origin: Saudi Arabia
- Pack size: 250 ml
Directions for Use (as per label)
- Fruiting vegetables (tomato, pepper, eggplant, cucumber, squash, watermelon, melon): leafworms, leaf miners and tomato fruitworm – 200 ml per hectare.
- Leafy vegetables (spinach, lettuce): cutworms – 200 ml per hectare.
- Brassicas (cabbage, cauliflower): diamondback moth and cabbage worm – 200–250 ml per hectare.
- Potato: cutworms and leaf miners – 200 ml per hectare.
- Alfalfa: cutworms – 200 ml per hectare.
- Repeat according to infestation severity, observing the pre-harvest interval (1 to 7 days depending on the crop).
- Spray preferably in the morning or evening.