SML Grip (Cartap Hydrochloride 4% GR) Insecticide

SML Grip (Cartap Hydrochloride 4% GR) Insecticide Details :

• SML Grip is a powerful soil-applied insecticide designed to combat pests at their root – literally. With 4% Cattao Hydrochloride as its active ingredient, this granular formulation works directly in the soil to eliminate early-stage insect infestations, safeguarding your crops during their most vulnerable period.
• SML Grip Insecticide – Granular Control for Soil-Dwelling Insects
• Formulation: Granules (GR)
• Active Ingredient: Cattao Hydrochloride 4%
• Product Type: Soil Insecticide
• SML Grip is a powerful soil-applied insecticide designed to combat pests at their root – literally. With 4% Cattao Hydrochloride as its active ingredient, this granular formulation works directly in the soil to eliminate early-stage insect infestations, safeguarding your crops during their most vulnerable period.

Key Features

• Granular Application: Easy to apply in the field without needing spray equipment.
• Soil-Targeted Action: Acts directly in the root zone to protect crops from soil-borne pests.
• Effective Residual Control: Longer-lasting protection for emerging seedlings.
• Crop Compatibility: Suitable for paddy, vegetables, sugarcane, and other key field crops.
• User-Friendly: Easy to broadcast and ideal for early-stage application at sowing or transplanting.
• Application Method :- Broadcast the granules evenly over the field at the recommended rate and incorporate into the soil by light harrowing or irrigation.

Safety & Storage

• Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
• Keep out of reach of children and animals.
• Wear gloves and avoid inhaling dust during application.

Product Specifications

Attribute	Details
Brand	SML
Product Name	Grip Insecticide
Active Ingredient	Cattao Hydrochloride 4%
Formulation	Granules (GR)
Usage	Soil application before or after sowing
Target Pests	Soil-borne insects such as rootworms and early-stage borers
Recommended Crops	Paddy, sugarcane, vegetables, maize, groundnut

FAQs – SML Grip (Cartap Hydrochloride 4% GR)
1. What is SML Grip used for?
Ans. It’s a granular systemic insecticide designed for early crop protection against stem borers, leaf folders, whorl maggots, and other hidden pests in crops like paddy, maize, sugarcane, groundnut, and vegetables 
2. How does Cartap Hydrochloride work?
Ans. Works through contact, stomach, and systemic action—absorbed by plant roots, it paralyzes pests by disrupting their nervous system and feeding behavior 
3. What is the recommended dosage and application timing?
Ans. Apply 7.5–10 kg per acre, broadcasting evenly at sowing or transplanting. Follow up with light irrigation or harrowing for soil activation 
4. How long does the protection last?
Ans. Its persistence in the soil means long-lasting protection through the critical early growth stages—up to 3 applications at 15-day intervals after transplanting for paddy 
5. Is it safe for non-target organisms?
Ans. Safe for beneficial insects when used in IPM programs; does not significantly harm predators or pollinators. Low mammalian toxicity too 
6. Which crops are commonly treated with SML Grip?
Ans. Mainly used in rice, but also effective on maize, sugarcane, groundnut, paddy, and various vegetables as needed 
7. Can it be mixed with other agrochemicals?
Ans. Yes, it is compatible with most insecticides and fungicides, making it ideal for IPM systems