Approved Insecticide | Crop | Common Name of the pest | a.i (gm) Dosage/ha | Formulation (gm/ml) | Dilution in Water (Liter) | Waiting Period (days) |
Carbofuran 03.00% CG | Sorghum | Shoot fly | 1000.0 | 33300 | – | – |
Carbofuran 03.00% CG | Sorghum | Stem borer | 250.0 | 8300 | – | – |
Dimethoate 30.00% EC | Sorghum | Midge | 500.0 | 1650.0 | 500-1000 | – |
Imidacloprid 48.00% FS | Sorghum | Shoot fly | 720.0 | 1200 | – | – |
Imidacloprid 70.00% WS | Sorghum | Shoot fly | 700.0 | 1000 | – | – |
Malathion 05.00% DP | Sorghum | Earhead midge | 1000 | 20000 | – | At 90% emergence of ear head |
Malathion 50.00% EC | Sorghum | Earhead midge | 500.0 | 1000 | 500-1000 | – |
Oxydemeton-methyl 25.00% EC | Sorghum | Shoot fly | 250.0 | 1000 | 500-1000 | – |
Phenthoate 02.00% DP | Sorghum | Red spider mite, Pink mite, Purple mite, Scarlet mite | 400.0 | 20000 | – | 90% Emergence of earhead |
Phosalone 35.00% EC | Sorghum | Ear head midge | 400.0 | 1143 | 500-1000 | – |
Phosalone 04.00% DP | Sorghum | Earhead midge | 1000.0 | 25000 | – | – |
Quinalphos 05.00% Granules | Sorghum | Stem borer | 750.0 | 15000 | – | – |
Quinalphos 25.00% EC | Sorghum | Mite, Shoot fly | 375.0 | 1500 | 500-1000 | – |
Quinalphos 01.50% DP | Sorghum | Earhead bug | 375.0 | 25000 | At milk stage | |
Quinalphos 01.50% DP | Sorghum | Earhead midge | 400.0 | 26600 | At milk stage | |
Thiamethoxam 30.00% FS | Sorghum | Shoot fly | 03.0 | 10.0 | This is used as seed dresser |