Fall Armyworm feeds on maize leaves and can also damage tassels, cobs and kernels. Heavy feeding can weaken the plant and reduce crop yield and quality up to 30%.
Damaging stage: Larva
How it damages the crop:
The larva feeds on leaves, new growth, tassels, cobs and kernels, causing damage at different stages of the crop.
Leaf and Whorl Damage
For Maize, dependable Fall Armyworm control protects the whorl and supports a healthier crop through the season.
Dose
120 ml/acre
Application Window
1st Application 15-25 days after sowing
2nd Application 35-45 days after sowing
Foliar spray using a hollow cone nozzle
Apply against Fall Armyworm (FAW) 1st Application: 15-25 DAS 2nd Application: 35-45 DAS
Always apply as per instructions mentioned on the product label and leaflet
Apply preferably in the morning and evening.
Wear full protective clothing which includes rubber gloves, boots and goggles or face shield and overall rubber apron or hat.
Apply the insecticide uniformly to ensure complete coverage of the entire maize whorl.
Avoid applications under high wind.
Avoid contact with mouth, eyes and skin.
Keep away from foodstuff, empty foodstuff containers and animals feed.
Do not smoke, drink, eat and chew anything while using.
Enter field area to calculate required dose
Use as per recommended dosage120 ml/acre in 150–200 L water
Pioxazon controls fall armyworm in maize.
Apply PIOXAZON at 15–25 DAS for the first application and 35–45 DAS for the second application.
Use 120 ml per acre.
Use 150–200 litres of water per acre for good spray coverage.
Pioxazon acts on the pest’s ryanodine receptors. This stops feeding, leads to paralysis and results in pest mortality.
Pioxazon absorbs the fastest, has the highest efficacy against pest, giving longest duration of control (maximum availability in the plant system) while being safest for beneficial insects.
Yes. By controlling fall armyworm and reducing crop damage, Pioxazon helps protect crop health and yield potential
Yes. Pioxazon helps protect newly emerging leaves and the whorl from fall armyworm damage.
Pioxazon is safest for beneficial insects and environmentally conscious molecule.
Pioxazon is available in 35 ml, 70 ml, 140 ml and 350 ml packs.
