HPM Eagle (Diafenthiuron 50% WP) Insecticide & Acaricide

Name: HPM Eagle Diafenthiuron 50% WP Insecticide
Brand: HPM
SKU: KS1761021794530
Rating: 4.5 (4 reviews)

HPM Eagle is a broad-spectrum insecticide and acaricide formulated with Diafenthiuron 50% WP. It is designed to effectively control a wide range of sucking and chewing pests including whiteflies, thrips, mites, aphids, and jassids across various crops. Eagle acts through both contact and stomach action, making it highly effective against larvae, nymphs, and adult stages of pests. Its vapor-phase and translaminar properties ensure pest control even on the lower surface of leaves.

Technical Details

Technical Content	Diafenthiuron 50% WP
Formulation Type	Wettable Powder (WP)
Mode of Action	Contact and Stomach Action: Paralyzes pests shortly after contact or ingestion. The affected pests become immobile on the plant and die within 3–4 days. Vapour Phase and Translaminar Activity: Ensures complete control on both sides of the leaves and provides long-lasting protection. Reproduction Inhibition: Stops pest reproduction immediately after feeding.
Activity Type	Non-Systemic Insecticide and Acaricide

Features & Benefits

Broad-Spectrum Control: Effective against sucking and chewing pests including whiteflies, thrips, mites, and aphids.
Dual Mode of Action: Acts through contact and stomach ingestion for complete pest control.
Vapour and Translaminar Effect: Controls pests even on hidden and lower leaf surfaces.
Paralytic Effect: Pests become inactive within hours and die in 3–4 days.
Reproduction Halt: Stops pest reproduction immediately after feeding.
Resistance Management: Unique chemistry with no cross-resistance to other insecticides.
Long-Lasting Protection: Provides durable control and helps maintain crop health.

Recommended Crops & Target Pests

Crop	Common Name of Pest	Dosage (gm/acre)	Dilution in Water (liters)	Waiting Period (days)
Cotton	Whiteflies, Aphids, Thrips, Jassids	240	200–400	21
Cabbage	Diamondback Moth (Plutella xylostella)	240	200–300	7
Chilli	Mites	240	200–300	3
Brinjal	Whitefly	240	200–300	3
Cardamom	Thrips, Capsule Borer	320	400	7
Citrus	Mites	2.0 g/L	800–1200 ml/acre	30

Application Guidelines

Apply when pest incidence is first observed for best results.
Ensure uniform spray coverage, especially on the underside of leaves.
Repeat application as necessary, depending on pest pressure and environmental conditions.
Avoid spraying during strong winds or immediately before rain.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1: What is HPM Eagle used for?
It controls a wide range of pests such as whiteflies, thrips, jassids, mites, and borers on multiple crops.

Q2: How does HPM Eagle work?
It paralyzes the pest’s nervous system, causing immobility and death within 3–4 days after feeding.

Q3: What makes it unique?
It has no cross-resistance and offers translaminar and vapor action, ensuring control on both sides of leaves.

Q4: Which crops can it be used on?
Cotton, cabbage, chilli, brinjal, cardamom, and citrus crops.

Q5: How soon can it be sprayed before harvest?
Waiting period varies between 3 to 30 days depending on the crop.

Disclaimer: The information above is intended for reference only. Always follow the directions and safety guidelines provided on the product label and leaflet.