Nimbecidine is a broad-spectrum neem-based botanical insecticide and nematicide formulated with Azadirachtin and natural neem limonoids to control a wide range of insect pests in agricultural crops. It works as an antifeedant, repellent, insect growth regulator, and oviposition deterrent, effectively disrupting insect feeding, growth, and reproduction.
Derived from neem seed extracts, Nimbecidine provides eco-friendly pest management suitable for Integrated Pest Management (IPM) programs. It controls pests such as aphids, thrips, whiteflies, caterpillars, leaf miners, and leafhoppers, while remaining safe to beneficial insects and natural predators.
About NimbecidineÂ
- Active Ingredient: Azadirachtin (Neem extract)
- Product Type: Botanical insecticide / nematicide
- Mode of Action: Antifeedant, repellent, insect growth regulator and sterilant
- Target Pests: Aphids, thrips, whiteflies, mealybugs, caterpillars, leaf miners, leafhoppers, spider mites, Tuta absoluta, cucumber beetles, nematodes
- Target Crops: All crops including vegetables, ornamentals, and field crops
- IPM Compatibility: Safe for beneficial insects and natural predators
- Residue Profile: Botanical product with minimal residue concerns
Modes of Action
- Antifeedant: Stops insects from feeding by reducing gut motility
- Repellent: Repels larvae and adult insects even at low concentrations
- Oviposition Deterrent: Prevents insects from laying eggs and inhibits egg development
- Insect Growth Regulator: Disrupts insect molting and development
- Sterilant: Reduces reproduction by making adult insects sterile
Target Crops & Pest Control
| Crop | Target Pests |
|---|---|
| French Beans | Aphids, thrips, whiteflies, leaf miners |
| Snow Peas | Thrips, aphids, whiteflies |
| Cucurbits | Thrips, aphids, leaf miners, whiteflies, cucumber beetles |
| Roses | Thrips, aphids, whiteflies, nematodes |
| Tomatoes | Aphids, leaf miners, whiteflies, spider mites, Tuta absoluta |
| Tobacco | Aphids, whiteflies, leaf beetles |
Soil Application: Controls cutworms, weevils and wireworms when applied as a drench.
Application Instructions & Rates
| Application Method | Rate |
|---|---|
| Foliar Spray | 100 ml per 20 L of water |
| Field Application | 2.5 – 3 L per hectare |
Application Guide:
Add water to Nimbecidine and stir well to form a stable emulsion. Do not add the product directly into water without mixing.
Key Benefits of NimbecidineÂ
- Broad-spectrum botanical insecticide derived from neem
- Controls pests through multiple modes of action
- No resistance build-up in insects
- Safe for beneficial insects and pollinators
- Ideal for IPM programs and sustainable agriculture
- Helps maintain ecological balance and crop health










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