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Katyayani Shikaar | Acephate 75% SP | Systemic Insecticide

Katyayani Shikaar | Acephate 75% SP | Systemic Insecticide
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Product Description

About Product

Katyayani Shikaar – Acephate 75% SP is a systemic and contact insecticide containing Acephate 75% SP, belonging to the organophosphate group. It provides effective control of important sucking and chewing insect pests by interfering with the normal functioning of the insect nervous system.

Shikaar is suitable for managing pests such as jassids, bollworms, aphids, stem borers, leaf folders, plant hoppers, and green leafhoppers in recommended crops.

Technical Details

  • Technical Content: Acephate 75% SP
  • Formulation: Soluble Powder (SP)
  • Mode of Action: Acetylcholinesterase (AChE) inhibitor
  • Mode of Entry: Systemic and contact action
  • Target Pests: Sucking and chewing insect pests
  • Method of Application: Foliar spray

Key Features & Benefits

  • Systemic Action: Absorbed by the plant and helps protect plant tissues from target insect pests.
  • Contact Action: Controls insects through direct contact during application.
  • Broad Pest Control: Effective against both sucking and chewing insect pests listed on the product label.
  • Effective Crop Protection: Helps protect crops from pest damage and supports healthy crop development.
  • Versatile Application: Recommended for cotton, safflower, and rice against specified target pests.
  • Easy Application: Suitable for foliar spray application when used as per recommended dosage.

Recommended Crops, Target Pests & Dosage

Crop

Target Pest

Dosage / Acre

Water Volume / Acre

Cotton

Jassids

158 g

200–405 L

Cotton

Bollworms

316 g

200–405 L

Safflower

Aphids

316 g

200–405 L

Rice (Paddy)

Yellow Stem Borer, Leaf Folder, Plant Hoppers, Green Leafhopper

270–405 g

120–200 L

Application Recommendation

For best results, prepare the required quantity of Shikaar Acephate 75% SP in the recommended quantity of clean water and apply it as a uniform foliar spray, ensuring adequate coverage of the crop canopy. Use the product strictly according to the approved label recommendations and recommended crop/pest combinations.

Storage & Handling

Store in a cool, dry and well-ventilated place, away from direct sunlight, food, feed and other incompatible materials. Keep out of reach of children and animals. Use appropriate protective equipment during handling and spraying.

Disclaimer

The above information is provided for product-description and reference purposes based on the supplied technical/label data. Always follow the approved product label and leaflet for the exact dosage, application method, safety precautions and pre-harvest interval.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is acephate 75 SP used for? +

Katyayani Shikaar (Acephate 75% SP) is a systemic and contact insecticide. As per label it is recommended for cotton (jassids, bollworms), safflower (aphids) and rice (yellow stem borer, leaf folder, plant hoppers, green leafhopper).

What is the current price of acephate 75 SP 1 kg? +

Shikaar 1 kg is available in 3 pack options: 500 g x 2, 250 g x 4 and 100 g x 10. Please check the product page for today's price and offers.

Is acephate a fertilizer? +

No. Acephate is an insecticide for pest control, not a fertilizer. Fertilizers provide nutrients; acephate controls harmful insects.

Which insects can acephate control? +

As per label, Shikaar controls jassids and bollworms in cotton, aphids in safflower, and yellow stem borer, leaf folder, plant hoppers and green leafhopper in rice.

How long does acephate 75 SP last? +

Because of its systemic action, protection usually lasts about 10–14 days. Duration varies with weather, crop and pest pressure. Repeat the spray only as per label recommendation.

How to use acephate insecticide? +

Mix the label dose in clean water and spray evenly on the crop: cotton 158 g/acre (jassids) or 316 g/acre (bollworms) and safflower 316 g/acre (aphids) in 200–405 L water; rice 270–405 g/acre in 120–200 L water. Spray in early morning or late evening.

What is the price of acephate 75 sp insecticide? +

Shikaar is available in 100 g, 250 g and 500 g packs and in value packs of 500 g, 1 kg, 2 kg and 4 kg. Bigger packs give a lower price per kg. Latest prices are shown on the product page.

Can acephate be used to control ants? +

Ants are not listed on the Shikaar label. Use Shikaar only for the crops and pests recommended on the label; for ants, use a product labelled for ant control.

How do you apply acephate correctly? +

Mix in water, spray uniformly covering all leaf surfaces (top and underside). Apply in cool hours. Wear protective gear. Avoid drift to non-target areas.

Is acephate safe for humans? +

It must be handled with care: wear gloves, mask and protective clothing, do not eat, drink or smoke while spraying, and keep away from children and pets. Follow the pre-harvest interval given on the label and leaflet.

How does acephate work? +

Inhibits acetylcholinesterase, disrupting nerve signal transmission in insects. Causes paralysis and death. Acts as both contact and systemic insecticide.

What are the brand names for acephate? +

Shikaar is Katyayani Organics' brand of Acephate 75% SP, trusted by farmers for pest control in cotton, safflower and rice. It is available online at Katyayani Krishi Direct with delivery across India.