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Maize

Maize is one of the most versatile emerging crops having wider adaptability under varied agro-climatic conditions. Globally, maize is known as queen of cereals because it has the highest genetic yield potential among the cereals. It is cultivated on nearly 150 m ha in about 160 countries having wider diversity of soil, climate, biodiversity and management practices that contributes 36 % (782 m t) in the global grain production.

 

Maize Insecticides


S.No.

Product

Technical

Target Pest
1AlikThiamethoxam 12.6% + Lambda cyhalothrin 9.5% ZCAphid, shootfly, stemborer
2CounterEmamectin Benzoate 3.0% + Thiamethoxam 12.0% WGShootfly
3PremixIMIDACLOPRID 48% FS

Shoot fly

Maize Herbicides


S.No.

Product

Technical

Target Weed
1Weedlock2,4 D amine salt 58% SLTrianthema monogyna, Amaranthus sp., Tribulus terristeris, Boerhaavia  diffusa , Euphorbia hirta, Portulaca oleracea, Cyperus sp.
2GRAMOParaquat dichloride 24% SL[pre-plant (minimum tillage) before sowing] Cyperus rotundus,Commelina benghalensis,Trianthema monogyna,Amaranthus sp., Echinochloa sp [Post-emergence directed inter row application at 2-3 leaf stage of weeds) Cyperus iria, Cyperus rotundus,Commelina benghalensis, Amaranthus sp. , Echinochloa sp ,Trianthema monogyna
3AtraAtrazine 50% WPTrianthama monogyna, Digera arvensis, Echinochloa spp, Eleusine Spp., Xantheium strumarium, Brachiaria sp, Digitaria sp, Amaranthus viridis, Cleome viscose, Polygonum spp.
4DiluxDIURON 80% WP

Cyperus iria, Echinochloaspp, Digitaria spp,Chenopodiumalbum, Eleusinesp, Amaranthussp, Phyllanthusniruri

Maize Fungicide


S.No.

Product

Technical

Target Pest
1Metal-GMETALAXYL 35% WS 
2OudemanAZOXYSTROBIN 18.2% + DIFENOCONAZOLE 11.4% SC 

Maize insects, diseases and Damages

American pod borer
American pod borer
American pod borer
American pod borer
Caterpillar
Damage on maize
Larvaefeeding on wheat ear heads
Cut seedlings in the field
Egg mass
Larvae with Y marking and four dots on posterior region
Pupa
Adult
Damage on plant
Damage symptoms
Damage symptoms
Grass hoppers
Flea beetle