Veterinary Insecticide
Imidacloprid 35% SC (Suspension Concentrate, Water-Based)
Effective against pests resistant to other insecticide groups. Used primarily against major plant pests, especially sap-sucking insects, in citrus, pistachio, fruit trees, and various crops.
Product Name: Imidacloprid 35% SC (Suspension Concentrate, Water-Based)
Trade Name: Confidor
Group: Neonicotinoid
Type: Systemic insecticide with contact and ingestion effect
Hazard Class (WHO): Toxic and harmful II
Pre-Harvest Interval (PHI):
- Citrus: 21 days
- Cotton, Pistachio, Tobacco: 14 days
Application Management:
- Effective against pests resistant to other insecticide groups.
- Used primarily against major plant pests, especially sap-sucking insects, in citrus, pistachio, fruit trees, and various crops.
- Soil moisture and optimal plant growth conditions are essential for absorption and movement; uptake through the roots is more effective.
- Spray twice at 10-day intervals when damage symptoms appear on summer buds of seedlings and young citrus trees (3–5 years old).
Compatibility and Mixing:
- At recommended doses, well-tolerated by crops with no phytotoxicity observed.
- Compatible with other pesticides and can be easily mixed.
Target Crops, Pests, and Application Rates:
| Crop | Pest | Application Rate |
| Pistachio | Pistachio psylla | 400 mL per 1000 L water |
| Cotton | Melon aphid | 250 mL/ha |
| Tobacco | Aphid | 250 mL/ha |
| Canola (Rapeseed) | Wax aphid | 1 L/ha |
| Citrus | Leaf miner | 35 mL insecticide + 300 mL oil per 100 L water, sprayed twice at 10-day intervals |