Monostar Insecticide
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Monostar Insecticide
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Product Name: Monostar
Technical Name: Monocrotophos 36% SL
Product Type: Insecticide
Brand Name: SWAL
Product Overview:
- SWAL Monostar is a broad-spectrum systemic insecticide in the SL (Soluble Liquid) formulation, with Monocrotophos 36% SL as the active (technical) ingredient.
- It acts by contact and stomach action, affecting the nervous system of pests (inhibiting acetylcholinesterase), giving relatively fast knock-down and also systemic control.
- Used on many crops like paddy, maize, cotton, tea, pulses, mustard, citrus, mango etc., targeting sucking and chewing pests (e.g. BPH, GLH, stem borers, aphids, thrips, whiteflies, leaf folders/rollers) with a dosage of about 350 ml per acre.
Summary:
Feature | Details |
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Product Type / Formulation | Systemic insecticide, contact + stomach action; soluble liquid (SL) formulation |
Mode of Action | Affects insect nervous system: contact & stomach poisoning; acetylcholinesterase inhibitor |
Target Crops | Paddy (rice), Maize, Cotton, Tea, Pulses, Mustard, Citrus, Mango |
Target Pests | BPH (Brown Plant Hopper), GLH (Green Leaf Hopper), Yellow Stem Borer, Leaf Roller / Folder, Aphids, Thrips, Whitefly |
Dosage / Rate | ~ 350 ml per acre |
Application Method | Foliar spray, covering crop canopy evenly |
Precautions / Safety Notes | High toxicity (“red” toxicity symbol in many packaging); avoid use on vegetables (or follow long safety interval); observe label-led waiting / pre-harvest period; protective equipment while handling; avoid resistance buildup |
Benefits:
- Broad-Spectrum Pest Control - Effective against a wide variety of sucking pests (like aphids, jassids, whiteflies, thrips) and chewing / boring pests (stem borers, leaf folder, blade feeders etc.).
- Dual-Mode Action - Works both by contact (when pests touch it) and stomach action (when they feed on treated plants) for thorough control.
- Systemic Effect - Absorbed by plant, giving protection to new growth and hidden pests that may not be reached directly.
- Quick Knock-down - Acts quickly to reduce pest populations, helping prevent crop damage.
- Useful in Many Crops - Registered / used in diverse crops like paddy (rice), cotton, maize, pulses, mustard, citrus, mango etc., making it versatile.
- Cost-Effective - Because of its potency and spectrum, fewer sprays may be needed (in favourable conditions), helping reduce cost.
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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