Elpida Insecticide
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Elpida Insecticide
Product Name: Elpida
Technical Name: Emamectin benzoate 5% SG
Product Type: Insecticide/Pesticide
Brand Name: Godrej Agrovet Limited
Product Overview:
Godrej Elpida is a highly effective insecticide formulated with Emamectin benzoate 5% SG. It is a modern, eco-friendly solution for the control of lepidopteran pests such as bollworms, fruit borers, pod borers, and other caterpillar pests that cause severe crop damage.
It acts primarily through stomach ingestion and contact activity, leading to paralysis of pests, stopping their feeding almost immediately, and causing death within 2–4 days. Elpida is known for its long residual action, ensuring extended protection to crops while being safe for beneficial insects when used as recommended.
Summary:
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Mode of Action | Stomach ingestion & contact activity – causes paralysis & death of caterpillars |
| Target Pests | Bollworms, Fruit borers, Pod borers, Diamondback moth, Tea looper, Caterpillars |
| Recommended Crops | Cotton, Pulses, Vegetables (Tomato, Chilli, Cabbage, Okra), Fruits, Tea, Maize |
| Dosage | 80–100 g per acre in 150–200 L of water |
| Application Method | Foliar spray with knapsack/power sprayer |
| Residual Effect | Long-lasting protection (up to 10–14 days) |
| Safety | Safe for beneficial insects when used as recommended |
Benefits:
- Quick action – stops pest feeding immediately after ingestion.
- Highly effective on caterpillar pests (both chewing & boring types).
- Long residual activity – extended crop protection for up to 2 weeks.
- Improves crop yield & quality by preventing fruit/flower damage.
- Safe for beneficial insects (eco-friendly when applied as recommended).
- Wide crop applicability – suitable for cotton, pulses, vegetables, fruits & tea.
Disclaimer
The information provided here is intended for general knowledge and reference purposes only. Always refer to the product label and accompanying leaflets for complete and up-to-date product details, including directions for use, warnings, and safety information. Use only as directed.
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