Methoxyprole 30SC

Description

Methoxyprole 30SC 50ML

Chlorantraniliprole and Methoxyfenozide Insecticide for fall army worm, mazie worm, fruit worm etc

Chlorantraniliprole and Methoxyfenozide

Chlorantraniliprole is an **anthranilic diamide insecticide** that targets the **ryanodine receptors** in insect muscles, causing uncontrolled calcium release, paralysis, and death.

**Key Features:**
– Highly effective against **lepidopteran pests** (e.g., caterpillars, borers) in crops like corn, soybeans, vegetables, and fruits.
– **Low mammalian toxicity** (safe for humans and beneficial insects like bees).
– Systemic and long-lasting, providing both **foliar and soil protection**.
– Used in **IPM (Integrated Pest Management)** due to its selectivity.

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### **Methoxyfenozide**
** Methoxyfenozide is a **diacylhydrazine insecticide** that acts as an **ecdysone agonist**, disrupting molting and development in insects.

**Key Features:**
– Targets **larval stages** of moths and butterflies (Lepidoptera), causing premature molting and death.
– Used in **fruits, vegetables, nuts, and cotton** against pests like codling moth, armyworms, and fruit borers.
– **Low-risk profile** for mammals, birds, and beneficial arthropods (including pollinators).
– Works best when ingested, making it effective against chewing pests.

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### **Comparison & Combined Use**
– **Chlorantraniliprole** = broad-spectrum, muscle paralysis.
– **Methoxyfenozide** = growth disruption, specific to caterpillars.
– Sometimes **combined in formulations** for enhanced pest control with minimal resistance risk.