THE – CARB

🌿 Thiodicarb 75% WP

🔷 Product Description
THE CARB is a highly effective broad-spectrum insecticide containing Thiodicarb 75% WP. It belongs to the Carbamate group of insecticides and is specially formulated to provide reliable control of caterpillars, borers, and other chewing insect pests in a wide range of agricultural and horticultural crops. The wettable powder (WP) formulation ensures excellent coverage and effective pest management.

THE CARB offers strong contact and stomach action, providing rapid control of target pests while protecting crops from severe feeding damage and yield losses.

🌱 Target Pests

• Fruit Borer
• Shoot Borer
• Pod Borer
• Stem Borer
• Tobacco Caterpillar
• Armyworms
• Cutworms
• Leaf-Eating Caterpillars
• Diamondback Moth (DBM)
• Spodoptera spp.
• Helicoverpa spp.
• Other major chewing insect pests

⚙️ Mode of Action

Thiodicarb acts by inhibiting acetylcholinesterase activity in the insect nervous system. This disrupts nerve impulse transmission, leading to paralysis and eventual death of the target pests. It provides both contact and stomach action for effective pest control.

✅ Time of Application

• Apply at the early stage of pest infestation
• Spray when larvae are young and actively feeding
• Best results are obtained before severe crop damage occurs
• Apply during morning or evening hours
• Avoid spraying during strong winds or immediately before rainfall

✅ Recommendation

Dosage: 250–400 g per acre (depending on crop and pest intensity)

Water Volume: 150–250 liters per acre

Method of Application: Foliar Spray

Ensure thorough and uniform coverage of foliage, particularly feeding zones of caterpillars and borers.

🌾 Suitable Crops

• Cotton
• Paddy (Rice)
• Chilli
• Tomato
• Cabbage
• Cauliflower
• Okra
• Soybean
• Pigeon Pea
• Vegetables
• Pulses
• Other agricultural and horticultural crops affected by chewing pests

🌟 Key Benefits

• Effective control of caterpillars and borers
• Strong contact and stomach action
• Rapid knockdown of target pests
• Long-lasting crop protection
• Reduces crop damage and yield losses
• Improves crop quality and productivity
• Suitable for resistance management programs
• Compatible with Integrated Pest Management (IPM) practices

⚠️ Safety Note

Use only according to recommended dosage and application guidelines. Wear appropriate protective equipment during handling and spraying. Avoid contamination of water bodies, livestock feed, and food products. Follow all label instructions and local agricultural regulations.