HISTAR
Bifenthrin 10% EC
Histar
Histar Histar s a world renowned, new generation, broad spectrum insecticide of Pyrethroid ester group. It has a strong Biphenyl bond which provides longer residual eriod of control or target insects. It does not have 'Cyano-group' at alpha position hence does not cause skin irritation to end users. It through its contact and stomach action, controls different types of larvae, white y, mites and jassids very effectively. It has strong bonding tendency in soil thus it persists and exhibit longer duration extraordinary control of termite. It provides effective control of termites through its three modes of action e.g. contact, stomach and repellent action. It has phyto-tonic effect which improves the vigour and keeps the crop healthy, thereby quality produce.
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Rice & Cotton Rice is the most important human food crop in the world, directly feeding more people than any other crop. In 2012, nearly half of world’s population – more than 3 billion people – relied on rice every day.
Crops treated by Histar Cotton is one of the most important fibre producing plants. Cotton crop not only provides fibre for the textile industry, but also plays a role in the feed and oil industries with its seed, rich in oil (18 – 24%) and protein (20 – 40%).
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Cotton Pests Cotton is susceptible to a wide range of insect pests. Among the mostdestructive are the cotton bollworm, plant bugs,
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Bollworm is a major insect pest of cotton which
can cause losses to farmers. The young insect looks like a grub and is about the size of a match stick. It attacks and feeds on the inside of buds, owers and bolls. The grub has two lines on its back running from its head to its tail.
Whiteflies
feed on the underside of leaves and are often confused with aphids. Both adult and nymph whiteflies feed by sucking plant juices out of the foliage. Large populations or heavy feeding by whitefly can give plants a mottled look, cause yellowing and eventually death to the host plant. 5
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Farmers lose an estimated average of 47% of their rice crop to pests and diseases every year.
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Green leafhoppers are the m o s t c o m m o n leafhoppers in rice ďŹ elds and are primarily critical because they spread the viral disease tungro. Both nymphs and adults feed by extracting plant sap with their needle-shaped mouthparts.
Stem borers can destroy rice at any stage of the plant from seedling to maturity. They feed upon tillers and causes deadhearts or drying of the central tiller, during vegetative stage; and causes whiteheads at reproductive stage.
Leaf folder caterpillars fold a rice leaf around themselves and attach the leaf margins together with silk strands. They feed inside the folded leaf c re a t i n g l o n g i t u d i n a l white and transparent streaks on the blade.
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Dose & Application Histar should be sprayed immediately at the beginning of these insect's appearance, so that it controls pests in nymph age.
Dose For Rice : 200 ml /acre For Cotton : 320 ml /acre
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