Description

Technical Name: Cartap Hydrochloride 50% + Buprofezin 10% w/w WP

Katyayani CARTAZEN 10 is a potent dual-action insecticide that combines Cartap Hydrochloride’s rapid systemic effect with Buprofezin’s extended residual control. This effective blend ensures comprehensive protection against major chewing and sucking pests in paddy crops, promoting healthier plant growth and higher yields.

Target Pests

• Yellow Stem Borer, Brown Plant Hopper, Leaf Folder, Green Leaf Hopper, White Backed Plant Hopper

Target Crop

• Paddy

Mode of Action

• Cartap Hydrochloride (50%)
  A pro-insecticide derived from nereistoxin, it disrupts the cholinergic nervous system of pests, causing paralysis and death. It acts systemically, through stomach ingestion and contact, ensuring fast pest knockdown.

• Buprofezin (10%)
  Works by inhibiting chitin synthesis and disrupting hormonal balance in pests, particularly effective on nymphs and immature stages. Provides long-lasting residual control.

Dose

• 320 gm per acre

Application Method

• Foliar Spray and Soil Application

Key Benefits

• Dual-Action Protection: Combines fast-acting and long-residual insect control.
• Broad-Spectrum Control: Effective against a range of both sucking and chewing pests.
• Resistance Management: Helps prevent pest resistance through two distinct modes of action.
• Improved Crop Yield: Minimizes pest-related crop loss, ensuring better productivity.
• Environmentally Safer: Systemic action minimizes wastage and environmental impact.