Exponus® Insecticide (ಎಕ್ಸ್ಪೋನಸ್®)
Product Details
Exponus® Insecticide by BASF is a powerful, next-generation insecticide that provides rapid and long-lasting control of key pests affecting various crops. It is powered by Broflanilide, a novel mode of action molecule, offering effective management of resistant insect populations. Exponus delivers fast knockdown and extended residual activity, making it ideal for integrated pest management programs.
Technical Details
Technical Name: Broflanilide 300 g/l SC
Formulation Type: Suspension Concentrate (SC)
Mode of Action:
GABA-gated chloride channel allosteric modulator
Disrupts the normal transmission of nerve impulses, causing uncontrolled activity in the insect nervous system, leading to paralysis and death
Group: IRAC Group 30 (Novel MOA)
Key Features & Benefits
Fast Knockdown: Visible control within hours of application
Long-Lasting: Extended residual efficacy ensures long-term crop protection
Novel Mode of Action: Effective against insect populations resistant to conventional chemistries
Low Use Rate: High potency with small dosage per acre
Excellent Fit for IPM: Compatible with beneficial insects and pollinators when used as directed
Broad-Spectrum: Controls a range of chewing pests including Fall Armyworm, Leaf folder, and Stem borer
Recommended Usage
| Crop | Target Pests | Dosage per Acre | Water Volume | Dosage per Litre |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cotton | Bollworm Complex | 17 ml | 200 L | 0.08–0.085 ml |
| Maize | Fall Armyworm | 17 ml | 200 L | 0.08–0.085 ml |
| Rice | Leaf folder, Stem borer | 17 ml | 200 L | 0.08–0.085 ml |
| Soybean | Girdle Beetle, Stem Fly | 17 ml | 200 L | 0.08–0.085 ml |
- Application Method: Foliar spray using a knapsack or power sprayer
Spray Timing: Early infestation or at ETL (Economic Threshold Level) for best results
Precautions
Wear protective gear during application
Avoid spraying in windy conditions or near water bodies
Keep out of reach of children and uninformed persons
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight
Follow resistance management strategies; rotate with different mode of action insecticides
Packaging Available
17 ml (suitable for 1 acre)
Also available in 50 ml, 100 ml, and higher pack sizes
Disclaimer: This document is for reference purposes only. Always follow the specific instructions mentioned on the product label and leaflet provided by BASF.
