Sectin by BAYER (Dimethoate 30% EC)
Insecticide · Detailed usage and dosage information for different crops
Highly toxic — yellow label triangle (Poison)
Sectin dosage by crop
| Crop | Pest / disease | Method | a.i. per ha | Formulation per ha | Water (L/ha) | Waiting period (days) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple | Stem Borer · Insects | Spray | 0.03% | 1485-1980 | 1500-2000 | - |
| Apricot | Aphids · Insects | Spray | 0.03% | 1485-1980 | 1500-2000 | - |
| Banana | Aphids · Insects | Spray | 0.03% | 1485-1980 | 1500-2000 | - |
| Banana | Lacewing · Insects | Spray | 0.03% | 1485-1980 | 1500-2000 | - |
| Brinjal | Shoot Borer · Insects | Spray | 200 | 660 | 500-1000 | - |
| Cabbage | Aphids · Insects | Spray | 200 | 660 | 500-1000 | - |
| Cabbage | Aphids · Insects | Spray | 200 | 660 | 500-1000 | - |
| Cabbage | Painted Bug · Insects | Spray | 200 | 660 | 500-1000 | - |
| Castor | Jassids · Insects | Spray | 250 | 825 | 500-1000 | - |
| Castor | Mites · Insects | Spray | 250 | 825 | 500-1000 | - |
| Castor | Semi Looper · Insects | Spray | 350 | 1155 | 500-1000 | - |
| Cauliflower | Aphids · Insects | Spray | 200 | 660 | 500-1000 | - |
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.
Product Label & Registration
Sectin by BAYER is registered under India's Insecticides Act 1968. The product label specifies the exact active ingredient concentration (Dimethoate 30% EC), approved crops, application method, safety precautions, and the pre-harvest waiting period.
Always purchase from a licensed dealer and verify the registration on the official CIB&RC database before use.
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Source: Central Insecticides Board & Registration Committee (CIB&RC), India - official registered label data · View source →. Updated: updated annually or when label claims change · Report an error
Frequently Asked Questions
What crops is Sectin registered for?
Sectin (Dimethoate 30% EC) is registered for use in Apple, Apricot, Banana, Brinjal, Cabbage, Castor, Cauliflower as per CIB&RC label claims.
What is the dosage of Sectin?
Dosage of Sectin varies by crop and pest. Always follow the CIB&RC registered label dose for each crop.
Is Sectin safe to use near water bodies?
Always follow the Sectin label instructions regarding buffer zones near water bodies, drainage channels, or ponds. Do not spray during windy conditions or when rain is forecast within 4 hours. Dispose of empty containers as directed on the label — never near water sources.
Where can I buy Sectin by BAYER in India?
Sectin is available from licensed pesticide dealers across India. Use the NaPanta app to find verified dealers near you who stock BAYER products. Always purchase pesticides from licensed dealers and insist on a bill to ensure authenticity.
What precautions should I take when using Sectin?
Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) — gloves, mask, eye protection, and full-sleeved clothing — when mixing and applying Sectin. Do not eat, drink, or smoke during application. Wash thoroughly after use. Keep children and animals away from the treated area until the spray dries. Observe the pre-harvest waiting period listed on the label.