ICF Cisco Insecticide - Chlorpyriphos 10% GR

Granular Soil Insecticide for Long-Lasting Protection

ICF Cisco Chlorpyriphos 10% GR is a granular organophosphate insecticide formulated to control termites, stem borers and various soil-dwelling insects. The granules release the active ingredient gradually in the soil, providing long-lasting protection to crops during the early growth stages.

It works through contact, stomach and vapour action to effectively manage hidden insects around the root zone while helping crops establish healthy growth with reduced pest damage.

Product Specifications

Key Features & Benefits

• Controls a wide range of soil and stem-boring insects.
• Provides long-lasting protection in the root zone.
• Granular formulation ensures easy field application.
• Acts through contact, stomach and fumigant action.
• Protects young crops from early pest attack.
• Helps improve plant establishment and crop vigour.
• Suitable for use in multiple field crops.

Mode of Action

Chlorpyriphos inhibits acetylcholinesterase (AChE) in insects, disrupting the normal transmission of nerve impulses. This causes paralysis and ultimately kills the target pests through contact, ingestion and vapour action.

Recommended Crops

• Paddy (Rice)
• Sugarcane
• Groundnut
• Cotton
• Maize
• Vegetables
• Oilseed Crops
• Pulses

Target Pests

• Termites
• Stem Borers
• Root Grubs
• Soil Caterpillars
• Cutworms
• White Grubs
• Early Soil Insects

Method of Application

• Uniform Soil Application
• Apply in the root zone or along crop rows.
• Incorporate lightly into moist soil whenever possible.

Recommended Dose

Use the product according to the crop-specific recommendation mentioned on the product label and local agricultural guidelines.

Why Choose ICF Cisco?

• Reliable granular insecticide for soil pest management.
• Long residual activity.
• Easy broadcasting application.
• Effective protection against hidden insects.
• Suitable for integrated crop protection programs.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1. What is ICF Cisco used for?

It is used for controlling termites, stem borers, root grubs and other soil insects in agricultural crops.

Q2. What is the active ingredient?

It contains Chlorpyriphos 10% GR.

Q3. How is this insecticide applied?

It is applied directly to the soil around the crop root zone.

Q4. Which crops can use Cisco Chlorpyriphos 10% GR?

It is suitable for paddy, sugarcane, cotton, groundnut, maize, vegetables and several other crops as per label recommendations.

Q5. Does it provide long-lasting control?

Yes. The granular formulation provides extended protection against soil-dwelling insect pests.