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Oread 48% SC
A bio-insecticide with strong penetrative action, acting by contact and ingestion, effective against thrips, larvae, and leaf miners in vegetables.
Description
Oread 48% SC is a highly effective bio-insecticide that works through contact and ingestion. It features penetrative properties that cause pest paralysis and death. It targets a wide range of insect pests affecting vegetable crops, such as thrips, larvae, leaf miners, and tomato leafminer moth, making it an ideal choice within integrated pest management programs.
Oread acts on the insect nervous system, causing overstimulation of the nerves followed by rapid paralysis and death. It shows high efficacy against larval stages and is best applied during the early stages of infestation for optimal results.
Advantages:
- Dual action: contact and ingestion
- Rapid effect on the insect nervous system
- Relatively safe for the environment and bees
- Suitable for both protected and open-field cultivation
- Short pre-harvest interval: only 3 days
Target Pests:
- Leaf miners
- Flower thrips (Frankliniella occidentalis)
- Tomato leafminer (Tuta absoluta)
- Cotton leafworm (Spodoptera littoralis)
Suitable Crops:
- Cucumber
- Eggplant
- Pepper
- Tomato
Application Rates:
| Crop | Target Pest | Application Rate / 100 L water | Pre-harvest Interval |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cucumber | Leaf miners | 25 ml | 3 days |
| Eggplant | Flower thrips (Frankliniella occidentalis) | 20 ml | 3 days |
| Pepper | Flower thrips | 20 ml | 3 days |
| Tomato | Tomato leafminer (Tuta absoluta) | 25 ml | 3 days |
| Tomato | Cotton leafworm (Spodoptera littoralis) | 30 ml | 3 days |
