| PRODUCT DETAILS | |
| Particulars | Details |
| Product Name | Talstar® |
| Brand Name | FMC |
| Technical Composition | Bifenthrin 10% EC |
| Formulation Type | EC (Emulsifiable Concentrate) |
| Category | Insecticide |
| Toxicity | Blue Triangle – Slightly Toxic |
| Chemical / Biological Group | Synthetic Pyrethroid – IRAC Group 3A |
| Target Pests | Cotton: Bollworms, Whitefly; Paddy: Stem Borer, Leaf Folder, Green Leaf Hopper; Sugarcane: Termites |
| Suitable Crops | Cotton, Paddy (Rice), Sugarcane |
| Recommended Dosage (Crop wise) | Cotton: 320 ml/acre;
Paddy: 200 ml/acre; Sugarcane: 400 ml/acre |
| Water Requirement per Acre | Cotton: 200 L; Paddy: 200 L; Sugarcane: 200 L |
| Recommended Crop Stage | Cotton: at bollworm/whitefly infestation; Paddy: at stem borer/leaf folder/green leaf hopper incidence; Sugarcane: at termite incidence |
| Type of Action | Contact + Stomach Action |
| Mode of Action | Sodium-channel modulator; causes hyperexcitation of the insect nervous system |
| Method of Application | Foliar Spray – Cotton & Paddy; Soil application/soil treatment – Sugarcane for termites |
| Waiting Period (PHI) | Cotton: 15 days; Paddy: 21 days; Sugarcane: 300 days |
| Available Pack Sizes | 250 ml, 500 ml & 1 L |
Product Description
Talstar® is a broad-spectrum Bifenthrin 10% EC insecticide from FMC, providing rapid knock-down and residual control of important sucking and chewing pests through contact and ingestion.
Key Features
- Bifenthrin 10% EC formulation.
- IRAC Group 3A insecticide.
- Contact and ingestion action.
- Quick knock-down and residual activity.
- Registered uses include cotton, paddy and sugarcane.
Key Benefits
- Controls important bollworms and whitefly in cotton.
- Controls stem borer, leaf folder and green leaf hopper in paddy.
- Provides effective termite control in sugarcane.
- Remains stable at higher temperatures and provides residual protection.
Safety Precautions
- Wear gloves, protective clothing, mask, goggles and covered footwear during handling and spraying.
- Avoid contact with skin and eyes and do not inhale spray mist.
- Do not contaminate ponds, rivers, aquaculture or other water bodies.
- Avoid spraying when bees are actively foraging.
Product Disclaimer
For agricultural use only. Use Talstar® only on the registered crops and pests at the recommended dose. Always follow the latest statutory label and safety directions before application.
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