Biostadt Stop Insecticide
Biostadt Stop Insecticide (Alphamethrin 10% EC) is a powerful synthetic pyrethroid insecticide formulated for rapid knockdown and long residual control of major crop pests. Powered by Alphamethrin 10% EC, it delivers strong contact and stomach action, ensuring quick paralysis and death of insects. Known for its fast action and broad-spectrum control, it is widely used in cotton, vegetables, pulses, and fruit crops for managing bollworms, aphids, jassids, thrips, and caterpillars.
Biostadt Stop Insecticide Product Overview
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Biostadt Stop Insecticide |
| Brand | Biostadt India Limited |
| Category | Contact & Stomach Insecticide |
| Technical Content | Alphamethrin 10% EC |
| Chemical Group | Synthetic Pyrethroid |
| Formulation | Emulsifiable Concentrate (EC) |
| Mode of Action | Contact & Stomach Poison (Sodium Channel Modulator) |
| Toxicity Classification | As per label claim (Refer to pack) |
Key Features and Benefits
Fast Knockdown Effect: Rapid paralysis of insects by disrupting sodium channel function in nerve cells.
Broad-Spectrum Control: Effective against both sucking pests and chewing caterpillars.
Residual Protection: Provides longer field persistence compared to many conventional insecticides.
Low Dose Efficiency: Effective at relatively low application rates, reducing cost per acre.
Rain Fastness: Good rain stability when spray solution dries properly on foliage (approximately 2–3 hours).
Resistance Management Tool: Suitable for rotation with non-pyrethroid insecticides in IPM programs.
Mode of Action Explained
Alphamethrin belongs to the synthetic pyrethroid group. It acts on the insect nervous system by altering sodium channel permeability, leading to repeated nerve impulses, paralysis, and death. Its contact and stomach activity ensures control even when insects ingest treated plant surfaces.
Usage and Crop Recommendations
| Crop | Target Pests | Dosage/Ha (ml) | Dilution in Water (L/Ha) | Waiting Period (Days) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cotton | Bollworms, Jassids, Aphids | 250 – 500 ml | 500 L | 14 Days |
| Chilli | Thrips, Fruit Borer | 250 ml | 500 L | 7 Days |
| Brinjal | Shoot & Fruit Borer | 300 ml | 500 L | 7 Days |
| Cabbage | Diamondback Moth, Caterpillars | 250 ml | 500 L | 5 Days |
| Pulses | Pod Borer | 250 ml | 500 L | 10 Days |
Method of Application: Foliar spray using knapsack or power sprayer. Ensure uniform coverage of both upper and lower leaf surfaces.
Best Time to Spray: Early morning or late evening to avoid high temperature and protect beneficial insects.
Safety and Handling
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Wear gloves, mask, and protective clothing during spraying.
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Avoid spraying during high wind conditions.
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Keep away from fish ponds and bee activity areas.
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Do not mix with strongly alkaline substances.
Trust Markers
Manufactured by: Biostadt India Limited
Quality Assurance: Manufactured under strict quality control standards.
Widely Used by Progressive Farmers: Trusted across major agricultural belts in India.
Compatible with IPM Programs: When rotated properly with different mode-of-action insecticides.
Field-Tested Performance: Proven efficacy under diverse agro-climatic conditions.
Disclaimer
Always read and follow the instructions mentioned on the official product label before use. Use recommended protective equipment during application. AgroVedh is not responsible for any loss or damage caused due to improper use of the product.
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