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Diesal®
Diesal®
Fipronil 0.6% w/w GR formulation contains 6g of Fipronil active ingredient per kg of formulation Fipronil 0.6% w/w GR formulation is used as a foliar spray for the control of Stem borer and leaf folder in Rice.
Recommendation:
| Crop | CommonName of the
Pest |
Dosage/HA | Dilution in water(liter) | Waiting Periodbetween last
spray to harvest (Days) |
Re-entry after each Application (In Hours) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A.I.(gm) | Formulation(kg) | |||||
| Rice | Stem borer Leaf folder | 60 | 10 | – | 65 | – |
Leaflet
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Benefit:
- Effective control of Rice Stem Borer and Leaf Folder in very early stages
- Prevents yield losses: up to 20% in early-planted rice and 80% in late-planted crops due to stem borer; significant loss from leaf folder damage
- Supplementary root zone development and robust plant growth
- Increases number of productive tillers
- More grains per panicle → higher overall yield
- Better uptake of nutrients → stronger, healthier plants
- Improves grain quality → farmers can fetch better market price
- Cost-effective and farmer-friendly
- Long-lasting protection → fewer spray/application rounds needed
- Maximizes crop yield through root growth enhancement property
Features:
- Active Ingredient: Fipronil 0.6% w/w GR (Granular formulation)
- Mode of Action: Systemic + Contact insecticide
- Mechanism: Acts on the central nervous system by blocking chloride channels
- Formulation Type: Free-flow granular form (easy to broadcast)
- Dual Role: Provides both plant protection (insecticide) and plant enhancement (root growth promoter)
- Long duration of control → reduces number of application rounds
Usage:
Time of Application: Fipronil 0.6% w/w GR is recommended for application along with sand (50 kg sand/ha) at the time of initial infestation of the insect pest.
Method of Application (Granule Broadcast):Broadcast granules directly or mix with sand
Use hand-operated granule applicator or mechanical dispenser
Ensure standing water of 2–3 cm depth in the field
Keep water impounded for 2–3 days after application
Additional Option: Can be applied along with fertilizers
Alternative Form: Can also be used as a foliar spray (broad casting) for stem borer and leaf folder control
