Description:

Active ingredient of Novaluron 10% EC insecticide is Novaluron, which is a member of benzoyl phenyl urea class of insect growth regulators. It targets insect larvae, preventing normal development to adults, thus interfering with the life cycle of these larvae. Novaluron 10% EC has a quick knockdown.

Advantages:

Quick Action: Larvae will stop feeding within 2-3 hours after ingestion and kill within 2-3 days.

Resistance Management: Suitable for insects resistant to organophosphates, carbamates, and pyrethroid insecticides.

Extended Control: Offers long-term pest control.

Quality Improvement: Enhances quality of produce.

Early Maturity: Accelerates maturity of crop by 8-10 days in cabbage/cauliflower and 10-12 days in cotton with synchronous opening of bolls.

IPM Compatibility: Safe on natural enemies and thus suitable for Integrated Pest Management (IPM).

Mode of Action Unique: As a new insect growth regulator (IGR) with stomach action, it is used both for IPM as well as Insect Resistance Management (IRM).

Use and crops:

Crops: Cotton : American Bollworm; Cabbage: Diamondback moth; Tomato: Fruit borer; Chili : Fruit borer; Tobacco :Caterpillar; Bengal gram: Pod borer.

Dose: 30 ml in 15L water