FMC Benevia
Benevia Insecticide is a cutting-edge solution in the anthranilic diamide class, formulated as an oil dispersion for foliar application. Benevia is highly effective against a broad range of pests and integrates well into Integrated Pest Management (IPM) systems, ensuring both efficacy and environmental responsibility.
FMC Benevia – Advanced Insecticide for Comprehensive Pest Management
FMC Benevia is a high-performance insecticide formulated with Cyantraniliprole 10.26% OD, designed to provide broad-spectrum protection against sucking and chewing pests. With translaminar action, rapid rainfastness, and systemic movement, FMC Benevia ensures effective pest control, healthier crops, and higher yields.
How FMC Benevia Works
The fast-acting insecticidal properties of FMC Benevia ensure:
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Disruption of insect muscle function, stopping feeding and movement.
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Rapid pest paralysis, leading to death and reduced infestation.
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Extended residual control, minimizing reapplication frequency.
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Translaminar absorption, ensuring complete pest coverage, including leaf undersides.
Key Features & Benefits of FMC Benevia
Dual-Action Control – Works against both sucking and chewing pests.
Translaminar Movement – Ensures thorough pest elimination.
Quick Rainfastness – Stays effective even after rain, providing consistent protection.
IPM-Compatible – Safe for Integrated Pest Management programs.
Broad-Spectrum Efficacy – Suitable for fruits, vegetables, and cotton crops.
Usage & Dosage Recommendations for FMC Benevia
For effective pest control, apply FMC Benevia as per the recommended dosage:
Crop | Target Pest(s) | Dosage per Acre (ml) | Dilution in Water (L/Acre) | Dosage per L of Water (ml) | Waiting Period (Days) |
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Grapes | Thrips, Flea Beetle | 280 | 400 | 0.7 | 5 |
Pomegranate | Thrips, Pomegranate Butterfly, Whitefly, Aphids | 300 | 360 | 0.75 | 5 |
Cabbage | Diamond Back Moth, Tobacco Caterpillar, Cabbage Aphid, Mustard Aphid | 240 | 200 | 1.2 | 5 |
Chilli | Thrips, Fruit Borer, Tobacco Caterpillar | 240 | 200 | 1.2 | 3 |
Tomato | Leaf Miner, Aphid, Thrips, Whitefly, Fruit Borer | 360 | 200 | 1.8 | 3 |
Gherkin | Leaf Miner, Red Pumpkin Beetle, Aphids, Thrips, Whitefly, Pumpkin Caterpillar, Fruit Fly | 360 | 200 | 1.8 | 5 |
Okra | Whitefly, Aphid, Shoot and Fruit Borer, Tobacco Caterpillar, Fruit Borer | 360 | 200 | 1.8 | 3 |
Brinjal | Whitefly, Shoot and Fruit Borer, Aphids, Thrips | 360 | 200 | 1.8 | 3 |
Cotton | Whitefly, Aphid, Thrips, Tobacco Caterpillar, Bollworm | 360 | 200 | 1.8 | 7 |
Bitter Gourd | Thrips, Whitefly, Aphids, Pumpkin Caterpillar, Leafminer | 360 | 200 | 1.8 | 5 |
Ridge Gourd | Thrips, Whitefly, Aphids, Pumpkin Caterpillar, Leafminer | 360 | 200 | 1.8 | 5 |
Watermelon | Thrips, Whitefly, Aphid, Leaf Miner | 360 | 200 | 1.8 | 5 |
For best results, follow regional agricultural guidelines and product label instructions.
Method of Application
Preparation & Mixing
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Shake the FMC Benevia container well before use.
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Measure the recommended dosage and dilute it in water.
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Stir thoroughly to create a uniform solution for application.
Application Guidelines
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Foliar Spray: Apply evenly on plant foliage, ensuring complete pest coverage.
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Apply at the first sign of infestation for maximum effectiveness.
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Reapply if necessary, based on crop growth stage and pest pressure.
Post-Application Guidelines
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Clean spraying equipment after use to prevent contamination.
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Monitor treated crops for effectiveness and apply additional treatments if required.
Safety & Compatibility Precautions
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Use appropriate protective equipment (PPE) when handling and spraying.
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Avoid application during extreme heat or before rainfall for optimal effectiveness.
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Do not apply near water sources to prevent contamination.
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Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture.
Best Practices for Using FMC Benevia
To achieve maximum pest control, follow these best practices:
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Apply early at the first sign of pest activity for better suppression.
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Use the correct dosage to prevent pest resistance buildup.
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Ensure uniform application to maximize contact with target pests.
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Follow safety guidelines to protect yourself and the environment.
Key Characteristics of FMC Benevia
Active Ingredient: Cyantraniliprole 10.26% OD
Mode of Action: Disrupts muscle function in insects, leading to lethargy, feeding inhibition, and death.
Formulation: Oil Dispersion (OD)
Systemic & Contact Action: Targets both sucking and chewing pests.
Translaminar Penetration: Moves through leaf surfaces, providing thorough pest control.
Rainfastness: Remains effective even after rainfall, ensuring long-lasting protection.
IPM Compatibility: Green label product, safe for Integrated Pest Management (IPM) systems.
Final Thoughts on FMC Benevia
With its fast-acting mode of action, rainfastness, and broad-spectrum control, FMC Benevia is an essential insecticide for modern farming. It ensures effective pest suppression, healthier crops, and increased yields.
For accurate dosage recommendations, always refer to the product label or consult local agricultural experts before use.