Agromectin 1.8% EC

 

**Acarous - Contact Insecticide, Avermectin Group, Emulsifiable Concentrate (EC) Formulation**

 

**Mechanism of Action:**

1)   Avermectin affects mites and insects through contact or ingestion.

2)   Insects that feed on it cease movement and activity, causing rapid paralysis and halting feeding and egg-laying processes. The insect dies within three days.

3)   It possesses the ability to penetrate leaf tissues, remaining active for an extended period, affecting tunnel makers.

 

**Agromectin:**

- A natural product for eliminating mites and tunnel makers in various crops.

- Broad-spectrum action, penetrating leaf tissues and storing within, remaining effective for an extended period.

- Contains a naturally occurring active substance produced by certain soil organisms.

- Acts through contact or ingestion, taking 3- 4 days to reach peak effectiveness.

- Environmentally friendly as a natural compound, rapidly degrading in the soil.

- Short pre-harvest period facilitates harvesting and export procedures.

- Quickly penetrates leaf surfaces into tissues, providing rapid and immediate protection for treated plant tissues for extended periods, unaffected by rainfall.

 

**Ministry of Agriculture Recommendations:**

- Acarous: 30 cm³ per 100 liters of water.

 

**Compatibility:**

Compatible with most pesticides; it is advisable to conduct a compatibility test before mixing.