Fipronil 40% + Imidacloprid 40% WG Insecticide Uses
Fipronil 40% + Imidacloprid 40% WG is a combination insecticide with systemic and contact action, from the Phenylpyrazole and Neonicotinoid chemical groups. This page lists its mode of action, key benefits and the recommended usage.
Mode of Action
Systemic and contact insecticide.
Description
- A combination product of two chemical groups — Phenylpyrazole (Fipronil) and Neonicotinoid (Imidacloprid).
- Its dual mode of action against pests ensures effective control.
- Recommended for soil insects of sugarcane, including white grub, and can be applied at any stage as a soil drench.
- Provides longer, persistent control of insects and can control repeated attacks of white grub due to its strong affinity with soil particles.
Features & Benefits
- Better phytotonic effect leading to better root and shoot growth, resulting in better yield in terms of quantity and quality.
- Effective on all soil types, from sandy to clayey, and across all climatic conditions.
- Effectively used in insect resistance management.
- Has a strong toxicological profile and should be used with proper safety measures while mixing and spraying.
Recommended Usage of Fipronil 40% + Imidacloprid 40% WG Insecticide
| Crop | Pest | Dose per Acre (g) | Dilution in Water (Litres) | Waiting Period (Days) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sugarcane | White grubs (Holotrichia consanguinea) | 180–200 | 400–500 | - |