It is an aquous, solution containing 4.5% w/w alfa napthyl acetic acid a.i. a plant growth regulator, it is used for the following purpose : a) to induce flowering, to prevent shedding of buds, flowers and to prevent fall of unripe fruits. b) to enlarge fruit size, c) to increase the yield and to improve the quality of fruits.
Crop(s) | Common Name of Pest | Dosage/HA | Dilution in Water (Ltr) | Waiting Period between last spray to harvest (days) | Re-entry after each Application (In Hours) | |
AI (ppm) | Formulation (ml) | |||||
Chilli | Ist Spray - during flowering II spray after 20-30 days | 10 | - | 2.22 ml/10 lts. | - | |
IInd Spray - 20-30 days later | " | |||||
Cotton | To prevent shedding of flowers squares and bolls (3 sprays at 15 days interval from square formation stage). | 10-20 | 222-444 | 1000 | - | |
Grapes | to increase size and weight of berries | " | ||||
IInd Spray when flowering shoot appears | 10 | - | 2 ml in 49 lit of water | |||
Ist spray at pruning time | 10 | - | 2 ml in 49 lit of water | |||
To control berry drop : -spray on matured grape bunches 10-15 days before hervesting | 100 | - | 20 ml in 49 litr. of water | |||
Mango | Ist Spray when tender fruits are of pea size | 20 | - | 2 ml. in 4.5 ltr. of water | ||
IInd Spray when fruits are of marble size (about 2 cm. diameter) | 20 | - | 2 ml. in 4.5 ltr. of water | |||
To control mango malformation before fruit bud differentiation (approx. 3 months before flowring) | 200 | - | 20 ml in 4.5 ltrs. of water. | |||
Pineapple | (b)To increase fruit size | 199 | (20ml in 4.5 Ltrs. of water). Spray to wet whole f | |||
(c) To delay maturity spray to whole fruit 2 weeks before harvest. | 100 | (10ml in 4.5 Ltrs. of water). Spray to wet the | ||||
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Pine apple | (a) to induce flowering and uniform growth | 10 | 1 ml in 4.5 liter of water. Pour 30-50 ml. soluti |
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Tomato | At the time of flowering 2 spray. | 45 | - | 10 ml/10 lts. | - |
Plant protection Equipment :- After dilution with water it is sprayed with assistance of hand operate or diseal power operated or foot operated sprayers. It should be sprayed so well, as to thoroughly wet the plants, spraying to the point of run-off. It should be sprayed during the cool part of the day avoiding excessive dry hot days. Precaution : Do not smoke, chew or drink or eat, whilst handling this product. Wash hands and other exposed body parts before eating. Avoid breathing the spray mist. Induce vomiting if swallowed should be stored, transported and handled so as to avoid contamination with foodstuffs and animal feeds.
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Headache, nausea, vomiting, dizziness and tremors may occur.
No specific antidote is known. Treat symptomatically.