HPM Histar (Bifenthrin 10% EC) Broad Spectrum Insecticide
(1 review)HPM Histar (Bifenthrin 10% EC) Broad Spectrum Insecticide
HPM Histar is a new-generation Pyrethroid-based broad-spectrum insecticide containing Bifenthrin 10% EC. It provides long-lasting control of multiple insect pests including larvae, jassids, mites, whiteflies, and termites. Its unique chemical structure with a strong biphenyl bond ensures an extended residual period, offering prolonged protection against pests. Additionally, Histar enhances crop vigor through its photo-tonic effect, resulting in healthier and more productive crops.
Technical Details
| Technical Content | Bifenthrin 10% EC |
|---|---|
| Formulation Type | Emulsifiable Concentrate (EC) |
| Chemical Group | Pyrethroid Ester Group |
| Mode of Action | Non-systemic insecticide with contact, stomach, and respiratory action. It interferes with the nervous system of insects, causing paralysis and death. |
| Type of Activity | Contact and Stomach Poison; Repellent Action |
Key Features & Benefits
- Broad-Spectrum Control: Effective against larvae, mites, jassids, whiteflies, and termites.
- Unique Chemistry: Strong biphenyl bond ensures longer residual activity.
- Safe Handling: Lacks the ‘cyano-group’ at the alpha position, reducing skin irritation risk.
- Triple Mode of Action: Works through contact, ingestion, and repellent properties for total pest knockdown.
- Soil Persistence: Strong bonding in soil ensures long-lasting termite control.
- Photo-tonic Effect: Improves crop vigor and promotes healthy growth for higher yields.
Recommended Crops & Target Pests
| Crop | Target Pests | Dosage (ml/acre) | Water Volume (L) | Pre-Harvest Interval (Days) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cotton | Bollworm, Whitefly | 320 | 200 | 15 |
| Rice | Stem Borer, Leaf Folder, Green Leaf Hopper | 200 | 200 | 21 |
Application Method
- Apply as a foliar spray using a knapsack or power sprayer.
- Use the recommended dosage and maintain uniform coverage of foliage and crop canopy.
- Apply at early pest appearance for best results; repeat as per infestation levels.
Storage & Safety Guidelines
- Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture.
- Do not mix with alkaline chemicals or other incompatible products.
- Wear gloves, a mask, and protective clothing while mixing and spraying.
- Wash hands and exposed skin thoroughly after application.
- Keep out of reach of children, pets, and livestock.
Special Advantages
- Provides long-term control of termites and soil-dwelling pests.
- Improves crop health by reducing pest pressure and enhancing plant vigor.
- Ideal for use in integrated pest management (IPM) programs.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1: What is the active ingredient in HPM Histar?
It contains Bifenthrin 10% EC as the active ingredient.
Q2: What types of pests does it control?
It controls larvae, mites, jassids, whiteflies, termites, and other soil-dwelling insects.
Q3: What makes Histar unique among pyrethroids?
It has a strong biphenyl bond for extended control and lacks a cyano group, making it safer for users.
Q4: Which crops is HPM Histar recommended for?
It is primarily used in cotton and rice crops for effective pest management.
Q5: How should I apply Histar?
Use 200–320 ml per acre mixed with 200 liters of water as a foliar spray.
Disclaimer: The information above is intended for reference only. Always follow the directions and safety guidelines provided on the product label and leaflet.
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