Bio-PesticideToxicity: Green (Caution)Bio-Control Mode of Action
Neem Oil / Azadirachtin 10,000 PPM (1%)
Chemical Group: Botanical Limonoid
Natural cold-pressed botanical insecticide with repellent, anti-feedant, and oviposition deterrent properties. Prevents pest resurgence without harming beneficial insects.
Dosage / Acre
300 – 400 ml per acre
2.0 – 2.5 ml per liter water
Rainfastness
4 Hours
Dry window needed
Waiting Period (PHI)
0 Days
Pre-Harvest Interval
Water Volume
150 L / Acre
~10 Pumps of 15L
Target Crops & Registered Pests
Registered Target Crops
Organic Farming, Vegetables, Cotton, Pulses, Fruits
Controlling Pests / Pathogens
WhiteflyAphidsThripsMitesEarly Caterpillar Instars
Field Application Guidelines & Best Practices
- Spray in evening hours to prevent UV photodegradation of azadirachtin.
- Zero residue: Safe for export vegetable crops up to day of harvest.
Statutory Safety & Toxicity Precautions
- Safe for human handlers and natural predators.
Popular Commercial Brands
Well-known commercial products formulated with Neem Oil / Azadirachtin 10,000 PPM (1%):
Neemazal (Parry)Econeem (EID Parry)Nimbecidine
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Official MoA&FW (.nic.in & .gov.in)Official Regulatory & Label Claim Portals for Neem Oil / Azadirachtin 10,000 PPM (1%)
🏛️ CIB&RC (.nic.in)cibrc.nic.in
Central Insecticides Board & Registration Committee
Verify statutory label claims, approved crop-pest combinations, MRL limits, and banned pesticide circulars for Neem Oil / Azadirachtin 10,000 PPM (1%).
🏛️ DPPQS (.gov.in)ppqs.gov.in
Directorate of Plant Protection, Quarantine & Storage
Official advisories on Integrated Pest Management (IPM), locust monitoring, and state biocontrol laboratories.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
For standard knapsack sprayers (15L water capacity), dilute at 2.0 – 2.5 ml per liter. This equates to approximately 30 ml per 15-liter tank. Always dissolve in a bucket of clean water before pouring into the spray tank.
The statutory waiting period (PHI) for Neem Oil / Azadirachtin 10,000 PPM (1%) is 0 days. Farmers must not harvest produce before this interval expires to ensure chemical residues remain below mandatory Maximum Residue Limits (MRL).
Neem Oil / Azadirachtin 10,000 PPM (1%) requires a rainfastness safety window of at least 4 hour(s). If heavy rain occurs within this timeframe, the chemical deposit may be washed off and require a booster application.
Neem Oil / Azadirachtin 10,000 PPM (1%) is registered and labeled for use on: Organic Farming, Vegetables, Cotton, Pulses, Fruits.