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Insecticides
 

Prudens

Pyriproxyfen 10% + Bifenthrin 10% EC

 

Product Description:

Prudens is a combination of an Insect Growth Regulator and a pyrethroid. The combination product offers multi-action control of whitefly pests in cotton crops. It directly kills the nymphal stage of the pest as well as inhibits the reproductive capacity of the adult pest due to the growth regulating activity of Pyriproxyfen. Adding Bifenthrin, leads to the knock-down kill of adult whitefly pest, thus giving complete control at all stages of whitefly. It also prevents further buildup of the pest

 

Mode of Action:

It is a contact and stomach insecticide which mimics juvenile hormones and acts on sodium channel modulators.

Crops Target Pest/Disease Dose per Acre (gm/ml)
Cotton White fly 240

Benefits:

  1. Prudens is a new generation combination of broad-spectrum insecticide and Insect Growth Regulator (IGR).
  2. It controls all three stages of whitefly - egg, nymph and adult.
  3. Due to its translaminar activity, it can kill the insects present at the bottom of the leaf.
  4. It has a phytotonic effect and improves plant vigour.