Silver Profit Fipronil 4% + Thiamethoxam 4% SC Insecticide
PROFIT Insecticide — Fipronil 4% + Thiamethoxam 4% SC
PROFIT is an advanced insecticide formulated with a unique combination of Fipronil 4% + Thiamethoxam 4% SC. It offers broad-spectrum protection through contact, systemic, and residual action against major sucking pests in rice and other crops. With its dual active ingredients, PROFIT ensures both immediate knockdown and long-term pest suppression.
Product Specifications
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Technical Name | Fipronil 4% + Thiamethoxam 4% SC |
| Formulation | Suspension Concentrate (SC) |
| Mode of Action | Contact, systemic & residual — disrupts nerve functions of pests and provides extended protection. |
| Target Pests | Brown Plant Hopper, Green Leaf Hopper, White Backed Plant Hopper |
| Crops | Paddy (rice) and other hopper-affected crops |
| Key Benefits | Quick knockdown, long-lasting systemic protection, and effective resistance management tool. |
Key Features & Benefits
- Dual action: Combines Fipronil (surface protection) with Thiamethoxam (systemic uptake).
- Long-lasting control: Provides extended residual activity for crop safety.
- Broad-spectrum: Effective against major hoppers — BPH, GLH, WBPH.
- Resistance management: Useful in rotation programs to delay resistance buildup.
- Safe to use: Recommended dose ensures crop safety and farmer convenience.
Dosage & Application
- Apply as a foliar spray at the early stage of pest incidence.
- Follow label-recommended dosage for paddy and other crops.
- Ensure thorough and uniform coverage of the crop canopy.
- Use sufficient water volume (as per local practice) to achieve effective coverage.
Mode of Action
Fipronil: Acts on the GABA-gated chloride channels in insect nerve cells, causing hyperexcitation and death.
Thiamethoxam: A neonicotinoid that binds to nicotinic acetylcholine receptors, providing systemic protection by disrupting feeding and causing paralysis.
Safety & Precautions
- Always read and follow the product label before application.
- Wear protective clothing, gloves, and mask while handling and spraying.
- Avoid eating, drinking, or smoking during application.
- Wash hands and exposed skin thoroughly after use.
- Keep away from children, pets, and non-target organisms.
- Store in original container in a cool, dry place.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1: What is PROFIT insecticide used for?
A1: It is mainly used for controlling Brown Plant Hopper, Green Leaf Hopper and White Backed Plant Hopper in paddy.
Q2: How does PROFIT work?
A2: Fipronil acts as a contact insecticide on the plant surface, while Thiamethoxam moves systemically in the plant to provide long-term protection.
Q3: Can PROFIT be used with other pesticides?
A3: It can be tank-mixed with compatible products, but always perform a jar test and follow label directions.
Q4: When should I apply PROFIT?
A4: Apply at the early infestation stage of hoppers for best results.
Q5: Is it safe for crops?
A5: Yes, PROFIT is safe on recommended crops when used at the prescribed dosage.
Disclaimer
The information above is intended for reference. Always follow the instructions on the seed label/leaflet.
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