FENPROX

Active Ingredient

Pyriproxyfen + Diafenthiuron

Formulation

5% + 25% SE

Plant Protection

FENPROX

Pyriproxyfen belongs to IGR group and Diafenthiuron belongs to thiourea group Insecticide with contact and stomach action Trade Name: FENPROX

Target Pests/Diseases

Whitefly

Mode of Action

1

Acts as an insect juvenile hormone analogue that inhibits insect maturation processes.

2

Suppressor of embryogenesis

3

Inhibitor of metamorphosis and reproduction

4

Inhibitor of mitochondrial respiration leads to paralysis and die by starvation in 3-4 days

Salient Features

  • Translaminar action
  • Prevents egg hatching and causes sterility
  • Quick knockdown effect
  • Controls all stages of Whitefly i.e. Egg, Nymph & Adult
  • Synergistic effect

Application Principles

  • 1
    Shake well before use
  • 2
    Applications should be made immediately after the spray solution is prepared
  • 3
    Ensure thorough and uniform coverage
  • 4
    For effective results, spray at appearance of pest infestation and repeat at 10-15 days interval based on infestation level

Application Guide

Dosage

As per crop recommendation

Method

Foliar spray

Recommended Crops

CropsDiseasesDosage
CottonWhitefly1000-1250 ml

Technical Specifications

Packaging: 100 ml, 250 ml, 500 ml & 1 L

Antidote

No specific antidote is known. Treat symptomatically.

Toxicity

Triangle colour: Blue, moderately toxic Cautionary Word: Danger

Compatibility

Compatible with most of the products.

Precautions

Use PPE during application. Read and follow all instructions on the label and leaflet thoroughly.