Godrej Elpida Insecticide

Godrej Elpida Insecticide – Emamectin Benzoate 5% SG

Elpida Insecticide by Godrej Agrovet is a highly effective solution for managing key lepidopteran pests in crops like cotton, okra, brinjal, chilli, and cabbage. Powered by Emamectin Benzoate 5% SG, it paralyzes pests rapidly, ensuring quick action and extended protection.

Product Overview

Attribute	Details
Brand	Godrej Agrovet
Product Name	Elpida Insecticide
Technical Content	Emamectin Benzoate 5% SG
Formulation Type	Soluble Granule (SG)
Category	Insecticides
Mode of Action	Acts on GABA and H-Glutamate receptors causing paralysis and feeding inhibition
Classification	Chemical
Toxicity	Yellow Label
Application Method	Foliar Spray

Target Pests

Elpida is effective against Bollworms, Pod Borers, Fruit Borers, Shoot Borers, Thrips, Mites, and Diamondback Moth (DBM).

Recommended Crops

Cotton, Grapes, Red Gram, Chickpea, Cabbage, Brinjal, Okra, Chilli

Dosage and Usage Instructions

Crop	Target Pest	Dosage (gm/acre)
Grapes	Thrips	44–88
Red Gram	Pod Borer	88
Cotton	Bollworms	88
Cabbage	DBM	80
Chickpea	Pod Borer	88
Brinjal	Fruit & Shoot Borer	68
Okra	Fruit & Shoot Borer	68
Chilli	Fruit Borer, Thrips, Mites	80

Application Advice: Apply via foliar spray during early stages of pest infestation. Ensure thorough coverage of crop foliage. Reapply based on pest pressure and monitoring.

Key Benefits

• Quick action – pests stop feeding within hours.
• Effective on a wide range of lepidopteran pests.
• Low dosage with long residual control.
• Acts via ingestion and contact for enhanced protection.
• Safe for beneficial insects due to fast degradation in the environment.
• Helps in resistance management due to a unique mode of action.

Safety Precautions

• Use gloves, protective clothing, and mask while spraying.
• Do not eat, drink or smoke during application.
• Avoid contamination of water sources and food storage.
• Keep out of reach of children and animals.
• Store in a cool, dry place in original packaging.

Disclaimer

The information above is intended for informational purposes. For proper application, always follow the official directions mentioned on the packaging and product leaflet.