Dhanuka Fax SC is a broad-spectrum insecticide containing Fipronil 5% SC, designed to provide effective control of important insect pests across multiple crops. It helps manage pests such as stem borer, plant hoppers, leaf folder, diamondback moth, thrips, aphids, fruit borers, shoot borer, root borer, whitefly and bollworms. It can be used in rice, cabbage, chilli, sugarcane and cotton as per the recommended crop-specific dosage and water volume.
Technical Name:
Mode of Action:
- Fipronil acts on the insect nervous system by interfering with GABA-gated chloride channels, causing hyperexcitation and eventual death of the target insect.
Features & Benefits:
- Broad-spectrum insect pest control
- Effective against several major sucking and chewing pests
- Helps protect crops from pest-related damage
- Suitable for use across multiple crops
- Provides effective control at recommended doses
- Useful for rice, cabbage, chilli, sugarcane and cotton
- Helps support healthy crop growth and yield potential
Target Pest:
- Rice: Stem borer, brown plant hopper, green leaf hopper, leaf folder, rice gall midge, whorl maggot, white backed plant hopper
- Cabbage: Diamond back moth
- Chilli: Thrips, aphids, fruit borers
- Sugarcane: Early shoot borer, root borer
- Cotton: Aphids, jassids, thrips, whitefly, bollworms
Suitable Crops:
- Rice
- Cabbage
- Chilli
- Sugarcane
- Cotton
Dosage:
- Rice: 400–600 ml/acre in 200 L water; 2.0–3.0 ml/L
- Cabbage: 320–400 ml/acre in 200 L water; 1.6–2.0 ml/L
- Chilli: 320–400 ml/acre in 200 L water; 1.6–2.0 ml/L
- Sugarcane: 600–800 ml/acre in 200 L water; 3.0–4.0 ml/L
- Cotton – Aphids, jassids, thrips & whitefly: 600–800 ml/acre in 200 L water; 3.0–4.0 ml/L
- Cotton – Bollworms: 800 ml/acre in 200 L water; 4.0 ml/L
