Description
Foxal 36 SC is an innovative insecticide specifically formulated to address the challenges faced by cotton growers in managing pests.
With a powerful active ingredient, Chlorfenapyr, at a concentration of 36%, it is designed to provide efficient pest control for a variety of insects that threaten cotton crops.
This product’s unique Suspension Concentrate (SC) formulation offers a dual-action approach, ensuring comprehensive protection for cotton plants against a range of damaging pests.
Key Features
Active Ingredient
Chlorfenapyr: 36% concentration
Formulation: Suspension Concentrate (SC)
Mode of Action
Foxal 36 SC employs a dual-action mode of action:
Contact Action: Provides immediate knockdown of pests upon contact.
Translaminar Action: Penetrates leaf tissue to control pests hidden on the underside of leaves and within the plant canopy.
Recommended Dosage
Dosage: 200 ml per acre for optimal results.
Application ensures thorough coverage for effective pest control.
Target Pests
Foxal 36 SC is particularly effective against a variety of pests that commonly afflict cotton crops, including:
Pest |
Description |
Impact on Cotton |
Thrips |
Small, slender insects that feed on plant sap. |
Causes stunted growth and yield loss. |
Armyworms |
Larvae that consume leaves and foliage. |
Leads to defoliation and reduced photosynthesis. |
Mites |
Tiny arachnids that pierce plant cells to feed. |
Results in leaf stippling, discoloration, and reduced vigor. |
How Foxal 36 SC Works?
1. Contact Action
Upon application, this product begins its action through direct contact with pests. This immediate knockdown effect is crucial for halting pest damage swiftly, preventing further infestations.
2. Translaminar Action
The translaminar properties allow it to infiltrate the leaf tissue, ensuring that pests hiding on the undersides of leaves are effectively targeted. This is particularly important for pests that are difficult to reach with conventional insecticides.
3. Comprehensive Pest Control
By combining both modes of action, it offers comprehensive pest control, significantly reducing pest populations and contributing to the overall health of cotton crops. This dual mechanism not only targets visible pests but also addresses those that are hidden from sight, making it a reliable choice for cotton growers.
Benefits of Using Foxal 36 SC
Enhanced Crop Protection with Foxal 36 sc
The powerful formulation of Foxal ensures that cotton plants are protected from significant pest damage. By effectively managing pest populations, growers can safeguard their crops and enhance overall yield.
Improved Crop Health
With reduced pest pressure, cotton plants can thrive. Healthy plants are more productive and resilient against environmental stressors, ultimately leading to higher quality cotton.
Economic Advantage
Investing in effective pest management solutions like Foxal 36SC can lead to increased profitability for cotton growers. By minimizing pest damage, farmers can achieve better yields and maximize their returns on investment.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the active ingredient in Foxal 36 SC?
The active ingredient is Chlorfenapyr, at a concentration of 36%.
How does Foxal 36 SC work?
It works through a dual-action mode of action—providing both contact and translaminar control of pests.
What pests does Foxal 36 SC target?
Foxal 36 SC is effective against thrips, armyworms, and mites, which are common pests of cotton crops.
What is the recommended dosage for application?
The recommended dosage is 200 ml per acre for optimal pest control.