Anufuran 3G

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Others
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Insecticides
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Product Overview

Anufuran 3G (Anu Products Limited) (Carbofuran 3% GR) is a broad-spectrum systemic carbamate insecticide manufactured by Anu Products Limited. It is a granular (GR) formulation containing 3% carbofuran, a carbamate insecticide with contact, stomach, and systemic action. Carbofuran is a highly potent insecticide that is effective against a wide range of pests, including insects, nematodes, and slugs.

Mode of Action

Carbofuran works by inhibiting acetylcholinesterase, an enzyme essential for nerve transmission in insects. This disruption of nerve function leads to paralysis and death. Carbofuran is also a nematicide, which means that it is effective against nematodes, or roundworms. It works by interfering with their reproductive cycle and killing them.

Dosage and Application

The recommended dosage of Anufuran 3G varies depending on the crop and target pest. For most crops, the recommended dosage is 10-20 kilograms per hectare. Anufuran 3G should be applied by broadcasting it evenly over the soil surface and then irrigating it to activate the insecticide.

Benefits of Using Anufuran 3G

  • Broad-spectrum activity against a wide range of pests
  • Contact, stomach, and systemic action for better efficacy
  • Long residual activity
  • Easy to apply
  • Available in a granular formulation that is easy to handle and apply

Safety and Precautions

  • Anufuran 3G is a moderately toxic insecticide. It is important to follow all safety precautions when handling and applying this product.
  • Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including gloves, goggles, and a respirator, when handling Anufuran 3G.
  • Avoid contact with skin and eyes.
  • Do not apply Anufuran 3G to crops that are close to harvest.
  • Dispose of empty Anufuran 3G containers safely.

Conclusion

Anufuran 3G is a versatile and effective insecticide that can be used to control a wide range of pests on a variety of crops. It is a good choice for farmers who are looking for a broad-spectrum insecticide with long residual activity and a good safety profile.

Additional Information

  • Carbofuran is a highly potent insecticide, so it is important to use it carefully and according to label instructions.
  • Carbofuran is persistent in the environment, so it is important to use it judiciously and to avoid contaminating water sources.
  • Carbofuran is toxic to bees, so it should not be applied to flowering crops.

Please note that Anufuran 3G is not registered for use in all countries. Please check with your local agricultural authorities to see if Anufuran 3G is registered for use in your country before using it.

Registered for cultures
Rice
Spring barley
Winter barley
Sugarcane