

ACTARA belongs to a new chemical class neonicotinoids, used for the control of Aphids, Whitefly & Jassids (sucking pests)
ACTARA is a robust insecticide which is fast acting and therefore rapidly taken up by the plants, in any situation
FACT SHEETS
Active Ingredient
250 g/Kg Thiamethoxam
Formulation
Wettable Granules (WG)
WHO Classification
III
Packaging
8g, 40 g and 1Kg
Mode of Action
Neonicotinoids act on a specific protein in the brain of pest insects (the nicotinic acetylcholin receptor), thus inhibiting their feeding reflex.
Rates of Application
Apply 200 g/ha - foliar application
Apply 400 g/ha - drench application
Targets
A broad spectrum of sucking soil and leaf-feeding pests like Aphids, Jassids, Thrips & Whitefly.
Main Crops
Vegetables, Ornamentals, Coffee, Cotton, Tropical Plantations, Rice and Potatoes
PRODUCT BENEFITS