AGRIVENTURE FERN Fenobucarb (BPMC) 50% EC for Fast Control of Paddy and Crop Pests
AGRIVENTURE FERN is a broad-spectrum carbamate insecticide containing Fenobucarb (BPMC) 50% EC. It provides rapid knockdown of sucking and chewing insects through contact and stomach action. The formulation is widely used in paddy fields and is also suitable for cotton, vegetables, fruit crops, tea and ornamentals to control economically important pests.
Product Specifications
| Product Name |
AGRIVENTURE FERN |
| Brand |
AGRIVENTURE |
| Technical Content |
Fenobucarb (BPMC) 50% EC |
| Category |
Carbamate Insecticide |
| Formulation |
Emulsifiable Concentrate (EC) |
| Mode of Application |
Foliar Spray |
Key Features & Benefits
- Provides quick knockdown of sucking and chewing pests.
- Acts through both contact and stomach action.
- Effective against brown planthopper and green leafhopper in paddy.
- Delivers reliable control with moderate residual activity.
- Easy-to-mix EC formulation spreads uniformly over crop foliage.
- Suitable for use in rice, cotton, vegetables, fruits and tea plantations.
Suitable Crops
- Rice (Paddy)
- Cotton
- Vegetables
- Fruit Crops
- Tea
- Ornamental Plants
Target Pests
- Brown Plant Hopper (BPH)
- Green Leaf Hopper (GLH)
- White-Backed Plant Hopper
- Rice Stem Borer
- Aphids
- Thrips
- Jassids
- Bollworms
- Mango Hoppers
- Tea Mosquito Bug
Mode of Entry
- Contact Action: Controls insects when they come into direct contact with the spray.
- Stomach Action: Kills pests after feeding on treated plant parts.
Mode of Action
Fenobucarb (BPMC) inhibits the enzyme acetylcholinesterase (AChE) in the insect nervous system. This causes accumulation of acetylcholine, continuous nerve stimulation, paralysis and eventual death of the target pest.
Recommended Dose
- 2 ml per litre of water
- 30 ml per 15 litres of water
- Apply as a uniform foliar spray with complete crop coverage.
Why Choose AGRIVENTURE FERN?
- Fast-acting carbamate insecticide.
- Highly effective against paddy hoppers.
- Reliable control of sucking and chewing insects.
- Suitable for multiple agricultural and horticultural crops.
- Easy-to-use EC formulation for uniform application.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. What is AGRIVENTURE FERN used for?
It is used to control brown planthoppers, green leafhoppers, aphids, thrips, jassids and other important sucking and chewing pests.
Q2. Which crops can AGRIVENTURE FERN be applied to?
It is recommended for rice (paddy), cotton, vegetables, fruit crops, tea and ornamental plants.
Q3. How does Fenobucarb (BPMC) 50% EC work?
It inhibits acetylcholinesterase in insects, disrupting nerve function and causing rapid paralysis and death.
Q4. What is the recommended dosage?
The recommended dose is 2 ml per litre of water or 30 ml in 15 litres of water.
Q5. What type of formulation is AGRIVENTURE FERN?
It is an Emulsifiable Concentrate (EC) formulation designed for easy mixing and uniform foliar application.
