About Simodis Insecticide
Simodis Insecticide (Isocycloseram 9.2% w/w DC or Isocycloseram 10% w/v DC) by Syngenta is a broad-spectrum contact insecticide. It is used to manage a wide range of crop pests including sucking pests like thrips & mites, and caterpillars such as bollworms, pod borers, leaf miners, semi loopers, girdle beetle and stem fly. Syngenta Simodis acts on the insect nervous system by affecting normal nerve signal transmission in target insects and is used in selected crops at Economic Threshold Level.
Simodis Insecticide is a Syngenta product for agricultural use. It contains Isoycloseram 9.2% w/w DC, also represented as Isoycloseram 10% w/v DC. It is a broad-spectrum, contact insecticide used for crop pest management.
Simodis Insecticide is used against jassids, red spider mites, shoot and fruit borer, leaf feeder, DBM, yellow mites, thrips, fruit borers, bollworms, gram pod borer, spotted pod borer, leaf miner, leaf feeders, semi loopers, girdle beetle and stem fly. It is recommended for brinjal, cabbage, chilli, cotton, red gram, groundnut and soybean.
Simodis Insecticide Technical Name
Isoycloseram 9.2% w/w DC or Isoycloseram 10% w/v DC
Product Specifications
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Mode of Entry: Contact
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Mode of Action: Isoycloseram acts on the insect nervous system as a GABA gated chloride channel allosteric modulator. This affects normal nerve signal transmission in target insects. When used at the recommended dose, it helps control labelled insect pests on recommended crops.
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Time of Application: Economic Threshold Level
Key Features & Benefits
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Broad Spectrum: Controls labelled sucking pests, mites, borers, leaf feeders, thrips, bollworms, pod borers, leaf miners, semi loopers, girdle beetle and stem fly.
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Effective Against: Jassids, red spider mites, shoot and fruit borer, leaf feeder, DBM, yellow mites, thrips, fruit borers, bollworms, gram pod borer, spotted pod borer, leaf miner, leaf feeders, semi loopers, girdle beetle and stem fly.
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Re-Entry: Do not enter the treated area for 24 hours of application until sprays have dried
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Long Residual Control: Repeat one spray after 10 to 15 days, depending on pest pressure. Maximum two applications per crop seasons
Simodis Insecticide Dosage & Recommended Crops
Crops |
Target insect pests |
Dosage per Acre |
Dilution in water |
Dosage per L of water |
Waiting period |
Brinjal |
Jassids and red spider mites |
80 ml |
200 L |
0.4 ml |
5 days |
Brinjal |
Shoot and fruit borer |
240 ml |
200 L |
1.2 ml |
5 days |
Cabbage |
Leaf feeder and DBM |
80 to 120 ml |
200 L |
0.4 to 0.6 ml |
10 days |
Chilli |
Yellow mites, thrips and fruit borers |
80 ml |
200 L |
0.4 ml |
7 days |
Cotton |
Jassids, thrips and bollworms |
80 ml |
200 L |
0.4 ml |
37 days |
Red gram |
Gram pod borer and spotted pod borer |
200 to 240 ml |
200 L |
1.0 to 1.2 ml |
58 days |
Groundnut |
Leaf miner, leaf feeders, thrips and jassids |
200 to 240 ml |
200 L |
1.0 to 1.2 ml |
48 days |
Soybean |
Leaf worm, semi loopers, girdle beetle and stem fly |
240 ml |
200 L |
1.2 ml |
35 days |
Apply Simodis Insecticide as a foliar spray using a knapsack sprayer or any other suitable sprayer fitted with a hollow cone nozzle or any other suitable nozzle.
Spray Simodis Insecticide when insect pests reach the Economic Threshold Level. Do not spray during windy weather, during hot hours of the day, when foliage is wet, or when rain is expected.
Compatibility, Safety & Storage
Tank Mix Compatibility
- Consult an agronomist before tank mixing with other products.
Safety Precautions
- Wear gloves, mask, full sleeve clothing, and safety goggles while spraying.
- Do not spray on windy days to prevent spray drift.
- Do not eat, drink, or smoke while handling or applying the product.
- Wash hands, face, and exposed skin thoroughly after spraying.
- Keep out of reach of children, pets, and livestock.
- Avoid direct contact with skin, eyes, and clothing.
- Do not use cooking utensils for preparing the spray solution.
- Avoid inhalation of spray mist.
- Do not contaminate food, feed, water bodies, ponds, drainage systems or irrigation channels.
- Do not apply where bees are actively foraging.
- Do not enter the treated area for 24 hours after application.
- In case of accidental ingestion, inhalation, skin contact, or eye exposure, seek immediate medical attention.
Storage
Store in a cool, dry, and well ventilated place away from direct sunlight, food, feed, fertilizers, and water sources. Keep the product in its original sealed container.
Keep away from children, unauthorized persons and animals. Do not allow the product to freeze.
Simodis Insecticide Expert Advice
“Syngenta Simodis broad-spectrum, contact insecticide used to kill insect pests in crops. For best results, apply simodis insecticide when pest population reaches the economic threshold level.”-BigHaat Agronomy Expert
Additional Information
- Simodis Insecticide belongs to IRAC Group 30.
- Follow IRAC resistance management guidelines where applicable.
- Avoid repeated applications of insecticides with the same mode of action.
- Maximum two applications are recommended per crop season.
- Observe the recommended pre harvest interval and re entry interval.
- Re entry period is 24 hours after application.
- Follow all crop specific recommendations mentioned on the product label.
- The product is very toxic to fish and aquatic organisms.
- The product is toxic to bees. Do not use where bees are actively foraging.
- Used packages and empty containers should be disposed of safely and should not be reused for any other purpose.
Disclaimer: This information is provided for reference purposes only. Always follow the recommended application guidelines outlined on the product label and accompanying leaflet.
