Syngenta Plesiva (Cyantraniliprole 7.3% + Diafenthiuron 36.4% SC)
Product Overview
Syngenta Plesiva is a high-performance insecticide that combines the potent insecticidal properties of Cyantraniliprole and Diafenthiuron to deliver effective control over a wide range of pests. Available in Suspension Concentrate (SC) form, this formulation is ideal for protecting crops from harmful insects while promoting better plant health and productivity.
Key Features
- Dual-Action Formula - Cyantraniliprole (7.3%): A member of the diamide group, this active ingredient targets the ryanodine receptors in the pest’s muscle cells, causing paralysis and death. 
- Diafenthiuron (36.4%): A systemic insecticide with a translaminar action, offering both contact and residual activity for enhanced pest control. 
 
- Broad-Spectrum Pest Control - Effective against a wide variety of insects, including lepidopteran pests, sucking pests, and more. 
 
- Long-Lasting Residual Effect - Provides extended control of pests, reducing the need for frequent reapplication. 
 
- Systemic Action - Absorbed by the plant and translocated, it offers both preventive and curative control of pests. 
 
Mode of Action
- Cyantraniliprole: Acts by interfering with calcium ion regulation in the pest's muscle cells, causing paralysis and death. 
- Diafenthiuron: Acts by inhibiting energy production in the pest's cells, leading to metabolic disruption and eventual death. 
Application Guidelines
Target Crops
- Fruits, Vegetables, Cotton, Oilseeds, Pulses, and more. 
Target Pests
- Sucking pests: Whiteflies, Aphids, Thrips. 
- Chewing pests: Caterpillars, Leaf miners. 
- Other pests: Mealybugs, Scale insects. 
Dosage
- Recommended dose: 40–60 ml per hectare (Depending on pest pressure and crop type). 
Application Method
- Mix the required quantity of Plesiva with water according to label instructions. 
- Apply using a sprayer (manual or power) to ensure even coverage. 
- Apply when pest infestation is first noticed, or as a preventive treatment. 
Benefits
- Dual action: Combines the strength of two effective ingredients for comprehensive pest control. 
- Broad-spectrum protection: Controls a wide range of insect pests that affect various crops. 
- Enhanced crop health: Prevents damage from pests, resulting in healthier plants and improved yields. 
- Long-lasting: Offers extended pest control, reducing the frequency of applications. 
Precautions
- Wear protective clothing, gloves, and a face mask during application. 
- Avoid application during windy conditions to prevent spray drift. 
- Do not apply if heavy rain is expected within 6 hours after application. 
- Keep away from water sources and food items. 
Storage and Handling
- Store in a cool, dry place, away from heat and direct sunlight. 
- Keep out of reach of children and animals. 
- Dispose of containers according to local regulations to prevent contamination. 
Syngenta Plesiva is a powerful, dual-action insecticide designed for optimal pest control, providing both immediate knockdown and long-term residual activity. With its combination of Cyantraniliprole and Diafenthiuron, it offers a versatile solution for managing a broad range of pests, making it an essential product for maintaining healthy crops and maximizing yields.


