Pimeko 80WG

Description

Pimeko 80WG

**Pymetrozine + Nitenpyram**

is a **dual-mode insecticide** combination effective against **sucking pests** in various crops.

### **Key Components:**
1. **Pymetrozine** (Pyridine Azomethine)
– **Anti-feedant action**: Blocks pest feeding (stylet penetration).
– Targets **aphids, whiteflies, planthoppers** with minimal ecological impact.

2. **Nitenpyram** (Neonicotinoid)
– **Nicotinic acetylcholine receptor (nAChR) agonist**, causing nerve hyperexcitation.
– Fast-acting vs. **jassids, leafhoppers, thrips**.

### **Benefits:**
✔ **Quick knockdown + long-term suppression**.
✔ **Low mammalian toxicity** (safer for applicators).
✔ **IPM-compatible** (preserves beneficial insects).

### **Applications:**
– **Rice, cotton, vegetables, fruits**.

### **Caution:**
– Moderate **bee toxicity**—avoid flowering periods.