RATNA PHATE
Acephate 75% SP
RATNA PHATE (Acephate 75% SP) is a systemic organophosphate insecticide from Ratnakar India Ltd, Ahmedabad — India's trusted agrochemical manufacturer, supplier, and exporter. Acephate is a systemic organophosphate absorbed by plants and metabolised to methamidophos for extended activity, controlling bollworms, aphids, jassids, stem borers, leaf folders, and plant hoppers on cotton, safflower, and rice through contact and stomach action. RATNA PHATE's systemic activity reaches hidden pests in protected plant locations. Manufactured and exported by Ratnakar India from Gujarat, RATNA PHATE is a trusted, economical agrochemical for managing complex multi-pest scenarios with a single effective systemic insecticide product.
| Mode of Action | Contact and Stomach |
|---|---|
| Major Crops | Cotton, Safflower, Rice |
| Target Pests | Bollworm, Aphids, Jassids, Stem Borer, Leaf Folder, Plant Hopper & GLH |
| Packing | 100 gm, 250 gm, 500 gm, 1 kg. |
FAQ for RATNA PHATE
Which pests does RATNA PHATE control?
RATNA PHATE controls bollworms, aphids, jassids in cotton, stem borers, leaf folders, and plant hoppers (GLH) in rice through its systemic and contact organophosphate action.
What is the systemic activity of Acephate in RATNA PHATE?
Acephate is absorbed by plant leaves and roots and translocated systemically, reaching hidden pests in buds, young leaves, and protected plant parts where contact-only sprays may not penetrate.
How does Acephate work?
Acephate inhibits acetylcholinesterase and is converted in insects to the more potent methamidophos, providing enhanced and prolonged neurotoxic activity against target pest populations.
What crops is RATNA PHATE recommended for?
RATNA PHATE is recommended for cotton (bollworms, aphids, jassids), safflower, and rice (stem borers, leaf folders, plant hoppers, GLH) for broad-spectrum systemic pest management.
Is RATNA PHATE available in convenient pack sizes?
Yes, RATNA PHATE SP formulation is available in 100g, 250g, 500g, and 1kg packs, offering size flexibility for small farm and large commercial agricultural applications.