Monokem is an insecticide that contains Monocrotophos 36% SL. It is a broad-spectrum systemic insecticide and acaricide that controls pests with contact and stomach action.1 It is used to control a wide range of pests in various crops, including cotton, citrus, coffee, cardamom, maize, mango, paddy, and pea.2

Here is a table of the recommended dosage of Monokem for different crops and pests:

CropTarget PestDosage / Acre (ml)Dilution in water (L/acre)CottonAmerican bollworm, Aphids, Leaf hopper, Grey weevil, Spotted bollworm, Pink bollworm, Thrips, Whitefly450 - 900200 - 400CitrusBlack aphid, Mite600-800600-800CoffeeGreen bug625200-400CardamomThrips375200-400MaizeShoot fly250200-400MangoBug mite, Gall maker, Hopper, Mealy bug, Shoot borer600-800600-800PaddyBrown Plant hopper, Green Leaf hopper, Leaf roller, Yellow stem borer5003200-400PeaLeaf miner400200-400

Monokem is a highly toxic insecticide and should be used with caution. It is important to follow the recommended dosage and safety precautions when using this product.

Here are some additional safety precautions to take when using Monokem:

• Wear protective clothing, including gloves, a long-sleeved shirt, long pants, and a face mask.

• Avoid contact with skin and eyes.

• Do not eat, drink, or smoke while using this product.

• Wash hands thoroughly after using this product.

• Do not apply this product to crops that are close to harvest.

• Store this product in a cool, dry place away from children and pets.

If you have any questions or concerns about using Monokem, please consult with a qualified pest control professional.