Dhanuka Superkiller (specifically Superkiller-25) is a powerful, broad-spectrum insecticide containing Cypermethrin 25% EC, designed to control chewing and sucking pests in various crops. It acts as a fast-acting contact and stomach poison, effectively managing bollworms, borers, and aphids with low residues, allowing application up to a week before harvest.Â
Key Details for Dhanuka Superkiller:Â
Active Ingredient: Cypermethrin 25% EC.
Target Pests: Highly effective against American bollworm, pink bollworm, spotted bollworm, diamondback moth (DBM), stem borers, aphids, and fruit/shoot borers.
Recommended Crops:
Cotton, sugarcane, maize, groundnut, okra, brinjal, mustard, and cabbage
.
Dosage: Approximately
0.45−0.6 ml/litre0.45 minus 0.6 ml/litre
0.45−0.6 ml/litre
of water, or
90−120 ml90 minus 120 ml
90−120 ml
per 200 litres of water per acre.
Action: Acts as a neurotoxin, causing rapid knockdown of insects through both contact and ingestion.
Application: Best applied as a foliar spray when insects are first spotted, ideally during early morning or late afternoon.Â
Features & Benefits:Â
Fast Action: Provides immediate results for effective, quick pest control.
Broad-Spectrum: Controls a wide range of pests across various crops.
Low Residual Effect: Leaves minimal residue, making it safer for harvesting closer to the application date.Â