Pirate® Insecticide from BASF is a high-performance crop protection solution designed to tackle resistant pest populations. It is especially effective against mites, thrips, and spodoptera, making it a top choice for farmers aiming to maintain long-term control over hard-to-kill insects.
What makes Pirate unique is its differentiated chemistry and strong translaminar movement, which ensures the product penetrates plant tissues and reaches hidden pests. With both contact and stomach action, Pirate provides immediate knockdown and long-lasting pest control—even in the event of rain, thanks to its excellent rainfastness.
Key Benefits
- Ideal for resistance management programs
- Effective vector control – lowers virus transmission risk
- Improves plant health by reducing pest-induced stress
- Strong translaminar movement for better leaf protection
- Works through contact and ingestion by pests
- Rainfast formulation – unaffected by light showers post-application
Technical Specifications
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | BASF |
| Product Name | Pirate® Insecticide |
| Target Pests | Mites, Thrips, Spodoptera |
| Mode of Action | Contact and Stomach Action |
| Movement | Translaminar – penetrates leaf surfaces |
| Resistance Management | Controls pests resistant to other insecticide classes |
| Additional Benefits | Vector control, stress reduction, crop health improvement |
| Rainfastness | Excellent – remains effective after rainfall |
Recommended Usage
- Apply at early infestation stage of target pests
- Ensure thorough leaf coverage, including lower surfaces
- Use as part of rotational pest management for resistance prevention
- Consult agronomist for dosage and crop-specific instructions
Conclusion
BASF Pirate® Insecticide is a robust and innovative solution to manage pest resistance and ensure consistent crop protection. With its multi-action approach and rainfast formula, it supports farmers in keeping their crops greener, healthier, and more productive season after season.
Frequently Asked Questions about BASF Pirate Insecticide
What is the price of BASF Pirate Insecticide?
The price of BASF Pirate Insecticide starts at Rs. 1,399 (170 ml) at KisanShop. Final price depends on the pack size you choose.
Which pack sizes of BASF Pirate Insecticide are available?
170 ml, 170 ml x 6. Select the size you need on the product page.
Which brand makes BASF Pirate Insecticide?
BASF Pirate Insecticide is a product of BASF, available to buy online at KisanShop.
What payment options are available?
You can pay with UPI, debit or credit cards, or Cash on Delivery (COD, subject to availability for your pincode).
Can I return BASF Pirate Insecticide?
Yes. KisanShop offers a 48 hours easy return. If you receive a wrong, damaged or defective product, we will replace it.
How long does delivery take?
KisanShop offers fast and reliable delivery. Exact delivery time depends on your pincode.
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