Polo
Innovative carbamate-like insecticide for rapid knockdown and residual control of sucking and chewing pests.
Contact UsProduct Description
Polo is a wettable powder formulation containing 50% w/w Diafenthiuron. It provides quick contact action against aphids, whiteflies, mites, and caterpillars, coupled with up to 14 days of residual control and translaminar activity on vegetables, cotton, and fruit crops.
Key Features & Benefits
⚡Rapid Knockdown
Stops pest feeding within hours.
⏳Residual Control
Provides up to 14 days protection.
🔄Translaminar Movement
Penetrates leaf tissue for hidden pest control.
🌾Broad Spectrum
Controls mites, aphids, whiteflies, caterpillars.
🚫Low Resistance Risk
Novel mode reduces resistance build-up.
🏆Quality Assured
Manufactured under Syngenta’s ISO standards.
Technical Specifications
Appearance | White wettable powder |
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Active Ingredient | Diafenthiuron 50% w/w |
Formulation | WP (Wettable Powder) |
Solubility | Dispersion in water |
pH | Neutral powder |
Dosage & Application
Crop | Rate (g/acre) | Target Pests |
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Vegetables | 500–750 | Aphids, Whiteflies, Thrips |
Cotton | 750–1000 | Jassids, Caterpillars |
Fruit Trees | 750 | Leafminers, Mites |
FAQs
How quickly does Polo act?
Pests cease feeding within hours; mortality within 24–48 hours.
Is it rainfast?
Effective after drying; reapplication advised after heavy rain.
Tank-mix compatibility?
Compatible with most fungicides and nutrients; perform jar test first.
Pre-harvest interval?
Observe a 14-day interval before harvest.
Precautions
- Wear protective clothing, gloves, and mask.
- Avoid application under windy conditions to prevent drift.
- Do not exceed recommended rates.
- Clean equipment thoroughly after use.
Control Pests with Polo
Syngenta’s advanced WP solution for reliable pest management.
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