Metaldehyde 6% GR Insecticide
Premium Granular Molluscicide for Effective Slug and Snail Control
Metaldehyde 6% GR is a highly efficient granular molluscicide specifically formulated to offer outstanding control of slugs and snails in various agricultural and horticultural settings. Utilizing the active ingredient Metaldehyde, our product guarantees rapid and reliable action, protecting your crops from devastating damage caused by these pests.
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About Metaldehyde 6% GR Insecticide
About Metaldehyde 6% GR Insecticide
| Product Name | Metaldehyde 6% GR |
| Formulation Type | Granules (GR) |
| Active Ingredient | Metaldehyde – 6% |
| Chemical Class | Molluscicide |
| CAS Number | 108-62-3 |
| Molecular Formula | C₈H₁₆O₄ |
| Mode of Action | Disrupts mucus-producing cells in slugs/snails, causing dehydration and death |
| Target Pests | Garden slug, Field slug, Brown snail, Giant African snail, Other gastropods |
| Target Crops | Vegetables, Fruit orchards, Ornamentals, Field crops |
| Recommended Dosage | 10–30 kg/ha depending on crop and pest pressure |
| Application Method | Evenly broadcast granules on soil, preferably early morning or evening |
| Application Interval | Every 10–14 days if needed |
| Shelf Life | 2 years in original packaging |
| Packaging Options | 1 kg, 5 kg, 10 kg, 25 kg bags; customizable upon request |
| Storage Instructions | Store in cool, dry, ventilated area, away from sunlight and moisture |
| Safety Precautions | Use PPE; avoid waterways; keep away from children, pets, and non-target species |
Mode of Action
Metaldehyde acts by disrupting the mucus-producing cells in slugs and snails, severely dehydrating these pests and leading to their rapid immobilization and death. The granular formulation ensures easy application and optimal effectiveness, making it a practical solution in your pest management toolbox.
Key Features and Benefits
- Quick Action:
- Provides immediate immobilization and control of slugs and snails.
- Long-lasting Protection:
- Granules offer residual protection, significantly reducing pest populations over time.
- Easy and Efficient Application:
- Granular formulation is convenient to spread evenly, saving time and labor.
- Broad Application:
- Suitable for use in a variety of crops including vegetables, fruit orchards, ornamentals, and field crops.
- Cost-effective Solution:
- Minimizes crop damage, enhances yield, and reduces overall pest control expenses.
Target Pests
Metaldehyde 6% GR is specifically formulated to control:
- Common Garden Slug
- Field Slug
- Brown Snail
- Giant African Snail
- Various terrestrial gastropods
Recommended Crops and Application Rates
| Crop Type | Recommended Dosage | Application Method |
|---|---|---|
| Vegetables (lettuce, cabbage, etc.) | 15-25 kg/ha | Evenly spread granules around the base of plants |
| Fruit Orchards (citrus, apples, grapes) | 20-30 kg/ha | Distribute evenly under canopy and around trunks |
| Ornamental Plants | 10-20 kg/ha | Scatter granules uniformly in garden beds |
| Field Crops (cereals, oilseed rape) | 15-25 kg/ha | Broadcast application at early stages of pest activity |
Instructions for Use
- Apply Metaldehyde 6% GR at the first signs of slug or snail activity.
- Distribute granules evenly on moist soil, preferably in the evening or early morning when pests are most active.
- Avoid applying granules just before heavy rainfall to maintain maximum effectiveness.
- Repeat application every 10-14 days if pest activity persists, following recommended dosage guidelines.
Packaging and Customization Options
- Standard Packaging: Available in 1 kg, 5 kg, 10 kg, and 25 kg bags.
- Customized packaging and labeling solutions available upon request to meet your specific market needs and branding requirements.
Safety and Environmental Precautions
- Always wear protective gloves, masks, and appropriate clothing during handling and application.
- Keep granules out of reach of children, pets, and non-target wildlife.
- Avoid contamination of waterways by applying granules carefully, particularly near water bodies.
- Store product securely in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area, away from direct sunlight and moisture.
Why Choose POMAIS Agriculture?
With years of extensive experience in agrochemical solutions, POMAIS Agriculture offers you:
- Superior Product Quality: Our products meet strict international quality standards.
- Expert Technical Support: Comprehensive guidance and assistance from our highly experienced agricultural experts.
- Reliable and Timely Delivery: Efficient logistics ensuring prompt and accurate delivery.
- Customization Options: Tailored packaging and labeling to suit your market demands and enhance your brand visibility.
Contact Us for More Information
Protect your crops effectively with our Metaldehyde 6% GR molluscicide. Contact our team now to request more information, get personalized advice, or place your order. Trust POMAIS Agriculture for comprehensive and effective solutions to safeguard your agricultural investments.
| Product Name | Metaldehyde 6% GR |
| Formulation Type | Granules (GR) |
| Active Ingredient | Metaldehyde – 6% |
| Chemical Class | Molluscicide |
| CAS Number | 108-62-3 |
| Molecular Formula | C₈H₁₆O₄ |
| Mode of Action | Disrupts mucus-producing cells in slugs/snails, causing dehydration and death |
| Target Pests | Garden slug, Field slug, Brown snail, Giant African snail, Other gastropods |
| Target Crops | Vegetables, Fruit orchards, Ornamentals, Field crops |
| Recommended Dosage | 10–30 kg/ha depending on crop and pest pressure |
| Application Method | Evenly broadcast granules on soil, preferably early morning or evening |
| Application Interval | Every 10–14 days if needed |
| Shelf Life | 2 years in original packaging |
| Packaging Options | 1 kg, 5 kg, 10 kg, 25 kg bags; customizable upon request |
| Storage Instructions | Store in cool, dry, ventilated area, away from sunlight and moisture |
| Safety Precautions | Use PPE; avoid waterways; keep away from children, pets, and non-target species |
Mode of Action
Metaldehyde acts by disrupting the mucus-producing cells in slugs and snails, severely dehydrating these pests and leading to their rapid immobilization and death. The granular formulation ensures easy application and optimal effectiveness, making it a practical solution in your pest management toolbox.
Key Features and Benefits
- Quick Action:
- Provides immediate immobilization and control of slugs and snails.
- Long-lasting Protection:
- Granules offer residual protection, significantly reducing pest populations over time.
- Easy and Efficient Application:
- Granular formulation is convenient to spread evenly, saving time and labor.
- Broad Application:
- Suitable for use in a variety of crops including vegetables, fruit orchards, ornamentals, and field crops.
- Cost-effective Solution:
- Minimizes crop damage, enhances yield, and reduces overall pest control expenses.
Target Pests
Metaldehyde 6% GR is specifically formulated to control:
- Common Garden Slug
- Field Slug
- Brown Snail
- Giant African Snail
- Various terrestrial gastropods
Recommended Crops and Application Rates
| Crop Type | Recommended Dosage | Application Method |
|---|---|---|
| Vegetables (lettuce, cabbage, etc.) | 15-25 kg/ha | Evenly spread granules around the base of plants |
| Fruit Orchards (citrus, apples, grapes) | 20-30 kg/ha | Distribute evenly under canopy and around trunks |
| Ornamental Plants | 10-20 kg/ha | Scatter granules uniformly in garden beds |
| Field Crops (cereals, oilseed rape) | 15-25 kg/ha | Broadcast application at early stages of pest activity |
Instructions for Use
- Apply Metaldehyde 6% GR at the first signs of slug or snail activity.
- Distribute granules evenly on moist soil, preferably in the evening or early morning when pests are most active.
- Avoid applying granules just before heavy rainfall to maintain maximum effectiveness.
- Repeat application every 10-14 days if pest activity persists, following recommended dosage guidelines.
Packaging and Customization Options
- Standard Packaging: Available in 1 kg, 5 kg, 10 kg, and 25 kg bags.
- Customized packaging and labeling solutions available upon request to meet your specific market needs and branding requirements.
Safety and Environmental Precautions
- Always wear protective gloves, masks, and appropriate clothing during handling and application.
- Keep granules out of reach of children, pets, and non-target wildlife.
- Avoid contamination of waterways by applying granules carefully, particularly near water bodies.
- Store product securely in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area, away from direct sunlight and moisture.
Why Choose POMAIS Agriculture?
With years of extensive experience in agrochemical solutions, POMAIS Agriculture offers you:
- Superior Product Quality: Our products meet strict international quality standards.
- Expert Technical Support: Comprehensive guidance and assistance from our highly experienced agricultural experts.
- Reliable and Timely Delivery: Efficient logistics ensuring prompt and accurate delivery.
- Customization Options: Tailored packaging and labeling to suit your market demands and enhance your brand visibility.
Contact Us for More Information
Protect your crops effectively with our Metaldehyde 6% GR molluscicide. Contact our team now to request more information, get personalized advice, or place your order. Trust POMAIS Agriculture for comprehensive and effective solutions to safeguard your agricultural investments.
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