This product is used for:-
Suntop (Cartap Hydrochloride 4% GR)
- Suntop belongs to the Nereistoxin analogue chemical group.
- Suntop is recommended on Paddy for controlling Leaf folder, Stem borer, and Whorl maggot.
- Suntop controls sucking and biting insects by stomach and contact action.
- Suntop effectively controls hidden caterpillars like Stem borer and Leaf folder due to its strong systemic action.
- Suntop acts on the nervous system of insects.
- Suntop is applied at early stages of the crop.
- Suntop has longer persistent efficacy.
| Crop | Names of Pests | Dosage/Acre | Waiting Periods (in days) | Remarks | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Formulation (Kg) | |||||
| Paddy | Stem borer | 7.5 | – | 3 applications at 15 days interval from 10 days after transplanting | |
| Leaf folder | 7.5 – 10 | – | |||
| Whorl maggot | 7.5 – 10 | – | |||
- Suntop is highly cost-effective for Paddy pests and so far no resistance is reported against it.
- Suntop has long persistence in irrigated paddy fields.
- Suntop causes paralysis of the central nervous system; affected insects discontinue feeding and die of starvation.
- Suntop is non-toxic to mammals and predators.
Harmful Insects/Plants
Stem Borer
Leaf Folder
Whorl Maggot
