Clothianidin 50% WG is a water-dispersible granule formulation of the insecticide clothianidin, which is a neonicotinoid chemical. It’s known for its potent systemic action and high insecticidal activity against a variety of sucking pests. This product is commonly used in agricultural settings to control pests in crops such as rice, cotton, sugarcane, tea, and grapes.
It operates by affecting the central nervous system of insects, leading to paralysis and death. Clothianidin is applied as a foliar spray or soil drench, and it’s effective against a range of pests including white grubs, aphids, Japanese beetles, and more.
For specific application rates and methods, it’s important to consult the product label as it can vary depending on the target pest and crop. Always follow the recommended usage guidelines to ensure safety and effectiveness.