Furadan 3% Granular formulation of Carbofuran is FMC’s flagship brand and is one of the largest selling granular insecticides in India. In India, Furadan is registered in more than 25 crops and has a special place in Indian agriculture. Even after 4 decades of its introduction in India, it continues to be one of the most preferred insecticides of rice and sugarcane farmers.
Till date there is no recorded instance of resistance development to Furadan in any insect species worldwide, thus making it a versatile choice to growers to manage the crop pests. Furadan, registered in over 70 countries and over 90 crops, is a broad spectrum insecticide and nematicide controlling a wide range of foliar pests, soil pests and nematodes. It provides the protection necessary to control more than 300 species of pests that destroy the crops and decrease yields and crop quality significantly. Furadan controls insects through contact as well as systemic mode of action. It is absorbed through the insect’s cuticle (skin) or o r spiracles (respiratory openings), or it can be ingested and absorbed through the gut. Furadan Ultra is one of the leading insecticide brands of FMC. Furadan Ultra is exclusively launched for the rice farmer with longer residual control, high phytotonic effect and pest control efficacy. Furadan ultra provides an effective control of stem borer in rice nursery and early stage of transplanted rice and suppresses Brown Plant Hopper in Rice. Furadan Ultra controls insects through contact as well as systemic mode of action. Furadan Ultra is absorbed through the insect’s cuticle (skin) or spiracles (respiratory openings), or it can be ingested and absorbed through the gut.
The other benefits of using Furadan Ultra are as below. 0 No inhalation hazard, safe to the applicator. 0 Slow release, long residual control. 0 Better crop stand, higher productive tillers, High yield. 0 Attractive and strong packing with focus on rice Sheriff, 6 % granular formulation of Carbosulfan, is a novel solution for control of various insect pests in Paddy Crop. Belonging to Carbamate group, Sheriff is a contact & systemic insecticide which provides effective control against borers and other insect pests in Paddy Crop.
Apart from providing long term control of Padd y insect pests due to slow chemical release property, Sheriff also provides phytotonic effect to the plant. Application of Sheriff results results in development of more number of healthier he althier tillers and therefore, better yields of the crop. Talstar 10% EC formulation of Bifenthrin is an innovative research based insecticide from FMC for powerful and immediate control of target pests pests in rice and cotton. It has been registered registered in over 70 countries in more than 70 crops. Talstar is superior from other insecticides because of the following reasons.
0 Talstar has a strong Biphenyl bond which provides longer residual period of control for target insects. 0 Talstar does not have 'Cyano-group' at alpha position hence does not cause skin irritation to end users. 0 Talstar is an effective termiticide as well as insecticide controlling a wide range of insects like sucking and chewing insects in crops. Athena 8 % SC is an innovative formulation containing Bifenthrin. Athena is a unique advanced generation miticide/insecticide characterized by its high insecticidal activity and environmentally stable profile. It acts as both contact and stomach insecticide affecting central and peripheral nervous system of insects resulting into paralysis and death of the insects.
Athena is a water based formulation and is very safe both for the users and the plants. Athena is highly recommended for the control of red spider mite & tea mosquito bug in tea and mites in apple. Brigade 8% SC is an advanced generation termiticide/insecticide containing Bifenthrin. Brigade has both contact as well as stomach action and it hits the central and peripheral nervous system of the insects resulting into their paralysis and death. This no vel chemistry is very safe for the users and has no hazardous effect on the environment. Brigade demonstrates excellent control of red spider mites and tea mosquito bugs in Tea.
This unique water based profile is tough on mites and safe on tender tea leaves. Recommended by various tea research institutes in India after year long trials, Brigade stands as very effective and safe solution for common pest problems in Indian Tea estates. Marshal 25% EC formulation of Carbosulfan, is a leader in providing bro ad spectrum insect control in several crops. Marshal is a systemic, broad-spectrum carbamate insecticide registered in more than 80 countries.
Marshal’s unique chemistry provides superior control of pests in rice and c hili to maximize yield and quality. The protection provided by Marshal helps the farmer to fight off most of the sucking and lepidopterous insect pests like aphids, thrips, hoppe rs, borers etc. Durmet is a broad spectrum insecticide highly recommended for the control of sucking and chewing insects on a wide range of crops. FMC launches DURMET (Chlorpyrifos 20% EC) and its variants for crop and non-crop segments. Durmet Force, 50 % EC formulation of Chlorpyriphos, is a broad spectrum insecticide having both contact and stomach actions. Durmet Force is recommended for the control of sucking and chewing insects of Paddy and Cotton crops.
Durmet D 505 is an insecticide containing Chlorpyriphos 50% and Cypermethrin 5% in EC formulation. Durmet D 505 is a broad spectrum insecticide havin g both contact and stomach action. Durmet D 505 is highly recommended for the control of various pests like aph ids, jassids, thrips, whitefly, bollworms, stem borers, leaf folders etc in cotton and paddy crops. Buprodan, 25% SC formulation of Buprofezin, is an insecticide for the control of one of the most devastating pests of rice. Besides giving quick control of Brown plant hopper, Buprodan effectively controls Green Leaf Hoppers and White Back P lant hoppers in Paddy Crop. Buprodan inhibits the moulting of nymphs & larvae and also controls oviposition in adult hoppers and thereby reducing the damage of hoppers within 3-5 days after application. Camry, 5% SG formulation of Emamectin Benzoate is a new generation insecticide derived from fungusStreptomyces avermitilis. Camry is very effective for the control of wide variety of lepidopteran and sucking pests in various crops like Pulses, Vegetables, Grapes and Cotton. Camry works via contact as well as translaminar action to effectively control the insect pests within 2 hours of application and completely kills the insects within 2-4 days. Camry provides long duration control of insects thereby reducing nu mber of applications. Camry is safe to users and natural enemies and therefore, fits very well in to IPM module. Pounce, 20% SP formulation of Acetamiprid is an insecticide for control of v arious insect pests in Cotton crop. Belonging to neonicotinoid group, Pounce gives excellent control on sucking pests of Cotton. Pounce provides effective control of Jassids, Aphids and Whitefly. Pounce is found effective in controlling Eggs, Nymphs and Adults of all major sucking pests which damage the cotton crop and reduce the yield. Pounce can be effective used as a tank mix partner with Talstar for quicker knockdown and long residual control of sucking pests in cotton. Novastar is an insecticide based on the active ingredient Imidacloprid 17.8% in S L formulation. Novastar belongs to neonicotinoid group of insecticides. Novastar is both a contact and systemic insecticide which gives very effective control of sucking p ests in various crops like Cotton, Rice, oilseeds, Fruits & Vegetables and Termites in Sugarcane. HERBICIDES AFFINITY, 40 DF of Carfentrazone, belongs to a novel class of chemistry, the aryl triazolinones, which provides ‘best in class’ control of broad leaf weeds by inhibiting the Protoporyphyrinogen Oxidase (PPO) enzyme in the target weeds. This green chemistry is highly lethal to the target weeds and provides quick knockdown of the target weeds. Acting as a postemergent herbicide for Wheat crop, Affinity acts on the cell membrane resulting in the immediate collapse of the target weeds.
Additional benefits of using Affinity are as below. 0 Affinity is a post emergent, foliar herbicide for managing the B LWs in wheat. 0 Affinity is registered for use against all broad leaf weeds in wheat with excellent control of key
weeds like Malva parviflora, Solanum nigrum, Convolvulus arvensis, Rumex spp. and Chenopodium spp. 0 Affinity has excellent crop safety and can be used on all the varieties of wheat grown in India. 0 Affinity is compatible with most grass herbicides and would serve as a n excellent partner in spray management programs in wheat. 0 Affinity has a safe toxicological and eco-toxicological profile and hence categorized as a green labeled product. Fiesta, 50 % EC formulation of Pretilachlor, is a broad spectrum pre-emergence h erbicide for paddy crop. Fiesta 50 EC has excellent action against annual grasses, sedges and broad leaf weeds of rice and is highly selective to paddy.
Being a shoot inhibitor, Fiesta 50 EC disrupts protein synthesis, cell division and weakens cell membrane of weed seedling, resulting into death of weed plants prior to their emergence. One of the most commonly applied rice herbicide molecule in India, Fiesta provides long duration of control for common weeds of rice. FUNGICIDES:
Fungicides are the chemical which are used to prevent or cure the fungal diseases which adversely affects the plant health, yield and quality of produce. Of late, the incidence of fungal diseases are increasing in different crops because of climatic conditions, use of high yielding varieties and lack of awareness amongst the growers. Furazole, Addit, and Tebustar are the leading FMC brands available in the Indian
market.
Furazole Rice blast is one of the most dreaded diseases of rice worldwide. In Rice blast incidence is seen right from the nurseries. In the main field, blast incidence is observed in different stages of rice growth and is called as Leaf Blast, Neck blast, Node Blast and Panicle Blast. Furazole is a systemic blasticide and can be applied to the rice crop as a prophylactic or a curative spray. Furazole is a Melanin Biosynthesis Inhibitor and arrests mycelial growth, conidia germination and appressoria formation. Furazole controls all the stages of blast in the main field and can also be used in nurseries to control blast. Furazole being systemic is absorbed by the rice plants immediately after application, thus providing a long residual period of control.
Addit 70% WP formulation of Propineb, is a broad spectrum foliar fungicide with multisite
contact activity used for control of various diseases like apple scab, leaf and fruit spots of pomegranate, early and late blight of potato, dieback in chili, buck eye rot of tomato, downy mildew in grapes and brown leaf spot of rice.
Addit is relevant in crops which are sensitive to zinc deficiency such as potato, tomato, vegetables and rice. Zinc is present in the active ingredient of the Addit, which not only helps in maintaining the micro-nutrient balance of the soil, but also helps in bringing down the cost of crop production.
Tebustar 250 EC formulation of Tebuconazole is the world’s number one triazole fungicide. Tebustar is a systemic broad spectrum fungicide with excellent protective, curative & eradicative properties. Tebustar works as Demethylase inhibitors (DMI) and finally inhibits the reproduction and further growth of the fungus.
Tebustar is highly effective in control of various diseases like tikka and rust in groundnut, blast and sheath blight in rice, fruit rot and powdery mildew in chili. It is a fungicide for excellent grain quality and the only solution for false smut of rice. In addition to this Tebustar also has a greening effect and a PGR effect which helps in enhancing the yield, quality and health of the crop. SEED TREATMENT SOLUTION: Furagro Gold Cotton Special is a unique product containing Amino Acids and Seaweed Extract derived from a
natural source. Furagro Gold Cotton Special is a plant bio-stimulant which acts on enzymatic systems in plant which helps in improving use of macro and micro elements that are essential for the plant growth. Due to improved use of nutrients there is a tremendous boost in quality and quantity of the produce. Apart from being a bio-stimulant this also acts as an anti stress agent which helps in good plant establishment during stress conditions. Furagro Gold Cotton Special, an extract from a seaweed is a rich source of organic matter. As a foliar spray it has proved to be effective on Cotton Crop.
Humextra is a unique combination of Humic Acid 12% & Sea Weed Extract 12% . It contains
Seaweed extracted from the Brown and Red Marine Algae present in the sea waters which act as biostimulants due to presence of Plant harmones and Humic Acid, the commplex Organic Molecules formed from breakdown of Organic Matter found in soils which help in uptake of nutrients by Plants. The combination use of both result in Better Growth and yield of the plant. The use of Humextra benefits plants in following ways: Increase plant elongation. Improves uptake of nutrients Increases cell multiplication Increases the growth of the plants Improves seed germination Improves flowering and fruit formation Improves Stress tolerance (like drought
To all progressive growers looking for enhanced yields Humextra is the product of choice for superior growth, crop stand, higher yield & quality produce.
