DESCRIPTION
- BASF Exponus is a revolutionary insecticide that gives you the power over difficult insects.
- BASF Exponus® insecticide is a powerful, quick, and versatile insecticide for farmers who want the top performing pest control tool. It is a new mode of action targeted to control even the toughest chewing pests, certain thrips & leaf miner.
- Broflanilide 300G/L SC
FEATURES
- BASF Exponus® prevents GABA from transmitting inhibitory signals causing over excitation of the nervous system leading to incapacitation of the insect
- NO CROSS RESISTANCE - Effective on targets which have developed resistance against multiple MOAs
BENEFITS
- Powerful - Effective on resistant and toughest insects.
- Quick - Spreads and acts fast, resulting in quick control of insects.
- Versatile - Effectively controls many insects in different crops at different stages.
- MODE OF ACTION - Powered by the active ingredient Broflanilide. GABA-gated chloride channel allosteric modulators.
| Target crop |
Target Pest/ Insects |
Cropping Stage |
Dosage/acre (ml) |
| Chilli |
Thrips & Lepidoptera |
1st spray- Active vegetative growth stage with Thrips incidence |
34ml/acre |
| Soyabean |
Helicoverpa, Spodoptera & Semi looper spp. |
With pest incidence.
2nd spray- 15days after 1st spray |
17ml/ acre |
| Red gram |
Maruca and Helicoverpa |
With pest incidence
2nd spray- 20- 25 days after 1st spray |
17ml/acre |
| Tomato |
Lepidoptera spp |
1st spray- Before flower initiation
2nd spray- before fruit inititation |
25ml/acre |
| Brinjal |
shoot & fruit borer |
1st spray- Active vegetative growth stage
2nd spray- 7-10days after 1st spray |
25ml/acre |
FAQs for BASF Exponus Insecticide:
1. What pests does BASF Exponus insecticide target?
- BASF Exponus insecticide is effective against a wide range of pests including but not limited to aphids, thrips, whiteflies, and caterpillars.
2. How should BASF Exponus insecticide be applied?
- BASF Exponus insecticide should be applied as a foliar spray, ensuring thorough coverage of the plant surfaces where the target pests are present.
3. What is the recommended dosage of BASF Exponus insecticide?
- The recommended dosage of BASF Exponus insecticide varies depending on the target pest and the crop being treated. Refer to the product label for specific dosage instructions.
4. Is BASF Exponus insecticide safe for use on all crops?
- BASF Exponus insecticide is labeled for use on a wide variety of crops, but it's important to consult the product label and/or local agricultural authorities to ensure it is approved for use on your specific crop.
5. What is the mode of action of BASF Exponus insecticide?
- BASF Exponus insecticide contains Broflanilide as its active ingredient, which acts on the nervous system of pests, disrupting their normal physiological functions and leading to their eventual death.
6. How long does BASF Exponus insecticide remain active after application?
- BASF Exponus insecticide provides residual control, remaining active on treated surfaces for a certain period of time depending on factors such as environmental conditions and application rate.
7. Is BASF Exponus insecticide harmful to beneficial insects?
- BASF Exponus insecticide is selectively toxic to target pests and has been designed to have minimal impact on beneficial insects when used according to label instructions.
8. Can BASF Exponus insecticide be tank-mixed with other products?
- BASF Exponus insecticide can be tank-mixed with certain compatible insecticides, fungicides, or adjuvants. However, it's important to conduct a compatibility test and follow the product label instructions for proper mixing procedures.
9. What are the precautions to be taken while handling BASF Exponus insecticide?
- Handlers should wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves, goggles, and protective clothing when handling BASF Exponus insecticide. Avoid inhalation, ingestion, or contact with skin and eyes. Wash hands thoroughly after handling.
10. Is BASF Exponus insecticide environmentally friendly?
- BASF Exponus insecticide has been formulated to minimize environmental impact when used according to label instructions. However, it's important to follow proper application practices to reduce the risk of environmental contamination.
