Pyriproxyfen 10.8% EC
Pyriproxyfen 10.8% EC is a modern insect growth regulator (IGR)
insecticide belonging to the juvenile hormone analog group, widely used for the
control of sucking insect pests in agricultural crops.
Mode of Action:
Pyriproxyfen mimics the insect’s juvenile hormone, disrupting normal growth and
development. It prevents eggs from hatching and larvae from developing into
adults, thereby breaking the pest life cycle.
Target Pests:
Highly effective against whitefly, scale insects, aphids, and other sap-sucking
pests, especially in immature stages.
Crop Usage:
Cotton, Vegetables, Fruits, Rice, and Ornamental plants.
Key Benefits:
- Strong
insect growth regulation (IGR) activity
- Prevents
egg hatch and pest reproduction
- Long-lasting
residual control
- Effective
in resistance management programs
- Safe
for beneficial insects when used properly
