🪰 Abamectine Insecticide for Spider Mites
Active Ingredient: Abamectin 1.8% EC (or other variants)
Formulation Type: Emulsifiable Concentrate (EC)
🌿 Product Description:
Abamectin is a highly effective miticide and insecticide derived from Streptomyces avermitilis, ideal for controlling spider mites and other sucking pests. It acts on the nervous system of mites, causing paralysis, feeding disruption, and eventual death. Widely used in vegetable, fruit, ornamental, and field crops.
🕷️ Target Pests:
Spider mites (Tetranychus spp.)
Red mites
Thrips
Leafminers
Aphids (limited effect)
✅ Benefits:
Fast action on spider mites
Works via contact and ingestion
Suppresses both adult and immature mites
Long residual effect on plant surface
Compatible with IPM (Integrated Pest Management)
💧 How to Apply:
Dosage: 0.5 to 1 ml per liter of water
Application: Foliar spray in early morning or late evening
Spray Interval: Repeat every 7–10 days if needed
Avoid resistance: Rotate with other acaricides
⚠️ Safety Guidelines:
Wear gloves and face mask while spraying
Do not apply during flowering (to protect bees)
Pre-Harvest Interval (PHI): 7–14 days
Re-Entry Interval (REI): 12–24 hours after application
Toxic to aquatic life – avoid contamination of water sources