- Proplex 16.9% SC is a combination insecticide containing two active ingredients, thiamethoxam and abamectin, used to control sucking insects and mites in agricultural crops. It combines fast systemic action inside the plant with contact action on surface pests, giving effective control of both visible and hidden infestations. Proplex stops insects and mites from feeding soon after spraying, making it an ideal choice for mixed infestations that are hard to control with a single product.
Key Features
- Dual-action formula that controls sucking insects and mites together.
- Strong systemic action against aphids, whiteflies and leafhoppers.
- High contact efficacy against spider mites and leaf miners.
- Quickly stops pest feeding and limits the spread of infestation.
- Stable, easy-to-use suspension concentrate (SC) formulation.
- Suitable for integrated pest management (IPM) programs when used correctly.
Specifications
- Trade name: Proplex 16.9% SC
- Product type: Insecticide and acaricide
- Formulation: Suspension concentrate (SC)
- Active ingredients: Thiamethoxam + Abamectin 16.9%
- Mode of action: Systemic + contact + stomach
- Odor: Mild
- Country of origin: Made in Saudi Arabia
- Pack size: 1 L
Directions for Use
- Vegetables (tomato, cucumber, pepper, eggplant): apply at 0.5 ml per 1 L of water to control aphids, whiteflies, thrips, spider mites and leaf miners.
- Potato: apply at 0.5 – 0.75 ml per 1 L of water to control aphids, leafhoppers and spider mites.
- Fruit trees (citrus, grapes): apply at 0.75 ml per 1 L of water to control sucking insects and spider mites.
- 🔹 Spray with full coverage of both upper and lower leaf surfaces.
- 🔹 Repeat as needed at intervals of 10 – 14 days depending on infestation severity.
Orkida Tip
- Use Proplex 16.9% SC when the infestation is a mix of sucking insects and mites. Do not use it more than twice in a row, and rotate with products from different chemical groups to maintain efficacy and prevent resistance.