RATNAMIDA
Imidacloprid 30.5% SC
RATNAMIDA (Imidacloprid 30.5% SC) is a high-concentration systemic neonicotinoid insecticide from Ratnakar India Ltd, Ahmedabad — India's premier agrochemical manufacturer, supplier, and exporter. The high 30.5% SC concentration allows low-volume application with strong systemic activity, controlling jassids, aphids, thrips, BPH, and WBPH on cotton and rice. Imidacloprid acts on nicotinic acetylcholine receptors providing rapid knockdown and extended residual protection. RATNAMIDA is particularly effective for early-season sucking pest management. Manufactured and exported by Ratnakar India from Gujarat, RATNAMIDA is a premium, reliable insecticide for cotton and rice farmers seeking consistent, dependable, and economical sucking pest control.
| Mode of Action | Systemic and Contact |
|---|---|
| Major Crops | Cotton, Rice |
| Target Pests | Jassids, Aphids, Thrips, Brown Plant Hopper, White Backed Plant Hopper |
| Packing | 100 ml, 250 ml, 500 ml, 1 ltr. |
FAQ for RATNAMIDA
What makes RATNAMIDA at 30.5% SC advantageous?
The high 30.5% SC concentration requires lower volumes per application versus standard 17.8% SL formulations, reducing packaging costs and providing more economical systemic insecticide use per acre.
Which crops is RATNAMIDA recommended for?
RATNAMIDA is recommended for cotton (jassids, aphids, thrips) and rice (Brown Plant Hopper, White Backed Plant Hopper) for systemic sucking pest management throughout the crop season.
How does Imidacloprid in RATNAMIDA work?
Imidacloprid binds irreversibly to insect nicotinic acetylcholine receptors causing continuous nerve stimulation, hyperexcitation, and eventual death through its systemic activity distributed throughout the plant.
Can RATNAMIDA be applied as a soil drench?
Yes, Imidacloprid in RATNAMIDA can be applied as a soil drench for systemic root uptake, providing effective protection particularly against soil-feeding and sucking pest species.
Is RATNAMIDA effective against resistant plant hopper biotypes?
RATNAMIDA provides effective BPH control in rice. For areas with confirmed neonicotinoid resistance, rotation with different mode-of-action insecticides is strongly recommended for sustainable pest management.