Bayer Admire Product Specifications
| Parameter |
Specification Details |
| Product / Brand Name |
Bayer Admire® |
| Technical Name |
Imidacloprid 70% WG (Water Dispersible Granules) |
| Chemical Group |
Neonicotinoid |
| IRAC Group |
Group 4A (Nicotinic acetylcholine receptor / nAChR competitive modulators) |
| Mode of Action |
Systemic Contact & Stomach Action: Rapidly absorbed by foliage and roots, disrupting nerve impulses in target insects by binding to nicotinic acetylcholine receptors, leading to paralysis and death. |
| Formulation Type |
High-grade WG granules (disperses quickly in water, dust-free, and leaves no residue on sprayers). |
🌾 Crop-Wise Dosage & Target Pest Matrix
Due to its high concentration (70% WG), Bayer Admire is used at low per-acre rates—typically 14–35 grams per acre (or 1.5–2.5 grams per 15L knapsack tank) depending on crop and target pest.
| Target Crop |
Target Pests Controlled |
Dosage / Acre |
Water Volume / Acre |
Pre-Harvest Interval (PHI) |
| Cotton |
Jassids, Aphids, Thrips |
14 – 15 g |
150 – 200 Liters |
40 Days |
| Rice / Paddy |
Brown Planthopper (BPH), White Backed Planthopper (WBPH) |
12 – 14 g |
150 – 200 Liters |
30 Days |
| Okra / Lady Finger |
Jassids, Aphids, Thrips |
14 – 15 g |
150 – 200 Liters |
7 Days |
| Chilli / Pepper |
Thrips, Aphids |
14 – 15 g |
150 – 200 Liters |
7 Days |
| Cucumber / Cucurbits |
Jassids, Aphids, Whiteflies |
14 – 15 g |
150 – 200 Liters |
7 Days |
| Tomato / Brinjal |
Whiteflies, Jassids, Aphids |
14 – 15 g |
150 – 200 Liters |
3 Days |
| Sugarcane |
Termites (Soil drench / Sett treatment) |
100 – 150 g |
400 – 500 Liters |
45 Days |