Curacron - Insecticides Control of Lepidoptera in Cotton

A broad-spectrum product for the control of lepidoptera with good activity on sucking insects. The ideal partner for tank-mix or ready-mix with established and new products.

• Additional brands: SELECRON, CURYOM (mixture with Lufenuron), DICARE (mixture with Diafenthiuron)
• Active ingredient: Profenofos
• Mode of action: As a member of the organophosphate family of insecticides, CURACRON works by potent iinhibition of the enzyme acetylcholinesterase, which is essential for the transmission of impulses between nerve cells. After feeding on a CURACRON-treated plant or crawling over a treated leaf, the pest is first paralyzed and then quickly dies.
• Targets: CURACRON controls a wide range of harmful chewing and sucking insects.
• Main crops: Cotton and vegetables
• Geography: Has a worldwide registration, including US, Japan, Europe and other OECD countries.

Main customer benefits:

• Quick action ("knockdown effect")
• Broad spectrum of activity on many pests
• A cost-effective solution for the farmer
• A long history of good performance
• A widely compatible tankmix partner for most pest complexes
• Well established farmer experience