Features of Emamectin Benzoate
1. High Efficiency and Low Toxicity: Emamectin Benzoate is widely recognized in agriculture for its high efficiency and low toxicity. It achieves good insecticidal effects at very low concentrations. It is friendly to humans, animals, and the environment, reducing pesticide residues’ impact on food safety and ecological balance.
2. Broad Spectrum: Emamectin Benzoate can control a wide variety of pests. This allows farmers to avoid frequent changes in pesticide types, reducing control costs and improving efficiency.
3. Long Residual Activity: Emamectin Benzoate has good residual efficacy. A single application can maintain pest control effects for an extended period, reducing the frequency of application and labor costs.
4. Promotes Crop Growth: While controlling pests, Emamectin Benzoate also promotes root development and leaf photosynthesis in crops. It improves crops’ resistance and yield, achieving the dual objectives of pest control and increased crop production.
5. Good Compatibility: Emamectin Benzoate can be mixed with a variety of other pesticides, expanding its application range and enhancing control effectiveness. Additionally, it can be used alongside some foliar fertilizers and growth regulators, further promoting crop growth and development.
Product Details of Emamectin Benzoate
Product name | Emamectin Benzoate |
Tech grade | 95%TC |
Formulation | 5%SG, WDG, EC |
Molecular formula | C49H77NO13 |
CAS No. | 155569-91-8 |
EINECS No. | / |
Shelf life | 2 Years |
Application
The main insecticidal spectrum of Emamectin Benzoate:
1. Lepidoptera Pests: Emamectin Benzoate has a strong killing effect on Lepidoptera pests, including but not limited to cotton bollworm, beet armyworm, armyworm, diamondback moth, and cabbage worm. These pests are major threats to many crops, as they feed on the leaves and fruits of plants, severely affecting crop growth and yield. Methomyl interferes with the insect’s nervous system, causing it to stop feeding rapidly and ultimately die, thereby effectively protecting crops from damage.
2. Diptera Pests: Although Emamectin Benzoate is not as effective against Diptera pests as it is against Lepidoptera, it can still control populations of Diptera pests such as mosquitoes and flies to some extent. This is important for reducing the risk of disease transmission by pests and maintaining the ecological health of farmland.
3. Coleoptera Pests: Certain Coleoptera pests, such as certain beetles and borers, are also effectively controlled by Emamectin Benzoate. These pests often damage crops in either adult or larval stages by feeding on plant tissues and boring into stems, causing significant harm. The application of Methomyl can significantly reduce the population density of these pests, thereby protecting healthy crop growth.
4. Other Pests: In addition to the main target pests mentioned above, Emamectin Benzoate also shows efficacy against certain aphids, mites, and some underground pests (such as root-knot nematodes). These pests also pose a threat to crop growth, and the broad-spectrum nature of Emamectin Benzoate allows it to perform pest control on various crops.