Imidacloprid 70% WS - Dosage & Uses

Pesticide · controls insects · 8 crops · 17 label claims

Imidacloprid dosage by crop

Registered label doses of Imidacloprid 70% WS: crop, target pest, application method, active ingredient and formulation per hectare, water volume and pre-harvest waiting period
CropPest / diseaseMethoda.i. per haFormulation per haWater (L/ha)Waiting period (days)
ChilliesAphids · InsectsSpray700 10501000 1500--
ChilliesJassids · InsectsSpray700 10501000 1500--
ChilliesThrips · InsectsSpray700 10501000 1500--
CottonAphids · InsectsSpray350 700500 1000-NR
CottonJassids · InsectsSpray350 700500 1000-NR
CottonJassids · InsectsSpray350 700500 1000--
CottonWhite Fly · InsectsSpray350 700500 1000--
MustardPainted Bug · InsectsSpray490700--
Mustardsawfly · InsectsSpray490700--
OkraAphids · InsectsSpray350 700500 1000--
OkraJassids · InsectsSpray350 700500 1000--
Pearl MilletShoot Borer Fly · InsectsSpray7001000--
Pearl MilletTermites · InsectsSpray7001000--
SorghumShoot Borer Fly · InsectsSpray7001000--
SugarcaneTermites · InsectsSpray70 105100 150--
SunflowerJassids · InsectsSpray490700--
SunflowerWhite Fly · InsectsSpray490700--

Read the label. Doses above are the registered label claims (Central Insecticides Board & Registration Committee) for information only. Always follow the product label and your local agriculture officer's advice, wear protective equipment, and observe the waiting period before harvest. Found an error? Report it. See our terms of use.

Crops on the Imidacloprid label

  • Chillies 3 claims
  • Cotton 4 claims
  • Mustard 2 claims
  • Okra 2 claims
  • Pearl Millet 2 claims
  • Sorghum 1 claim
  • Sugarcane 1 claim
  • Sunflower 2 claims

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Source: Central Insecticides Board & Registration Committee (CIB&RC) approved label claims, compiled by NaPanta agronomists · View source →. Updated: reviewed with each CIB&RC registration update · Report an error

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Imidacloprid 70% WS used for?

Imidacloprid 70% WS is a pesticide registered in India for insects control on 8 crops including Chillies, Cotton, Mustard, Okra.

What is the dosage of Imidacloprid 70% WS per acre?

Label doses are given per hectare in the table above; divide by 2.47 for one acre. The dose differs by crop and target pest, so use the row for your crop and follow the water volume shown.

What is the pre-harvest interval (PHI) for Imidacloprid 70% WS?

The pre-harvest interval for Imidacloprid 70% WS varies by crop and formulation. Check the PHI column in the dosage table above for each registered crop. PHI is the minimum number of days between the last application and harvest to ensure residues are within safe limits.

How do I dispose of empty pesticide containers safely?

Triple-rinse the container with water and pour rinsate into the spray tank. Puncture the container so it cannot be reused. Do not burn, bury, or throw in water bodies. Return to the dealer or dispose at a designated waste collection point as per CPCB guidelines.

What should I do if a farmer is accidentally exposed to a pesticide?

Move the person away from the exposure area immediately. Remove contaminated clothing. Wash skin with soap and water for 15 minutes. For eye exposure, rinse with clean water for 15 minutes. Go to the nearest hospital and take the pesticide label or container for the doctor to identify the active ingredient.