Category: Insecticide
Trade Name: PRAHRI
Technical Name: Chlorantraniliprole 18.5% w/w SC
Mode of Action:
Prahri is a systemic, anthranilic diamide insecticide that controls pests by activating ryanodine receptors, which induces uncontrolled calcium release in insect muscle cells. This leads to rapid paralysis, feeding cessation, and death in target insects, primarily acting as a larvicide via ingestion and contact| Crops | Common Name of the Pest | Dosage /ha |
|---|---|---|
| Rice | Stem borer, leaf folder | 150 ml |
| Cabbage | Diamond Back moth | 50 ml |
| Sugarcane | Termite, top borer | 500 –625ml |
| Tomato | Fruit borar | 150 ml |
| Chilli | Fruit borer and Tobacco caterpillar | 150 ml |
| Brinjal | Shoot & Fruit borer | 200 ml |
| Pigeon pea | Gram Pod borer and Pod Fly | 150ml |
| Soybean | Green Semi looper,Stem fly, Girdle beetle and Tobacco caterpillar | 150ml |
| Bengal gram | Pod borers | 125ml |
| Bitter gourd | Pod borers | 100 –125ml |
| Okra (Bhindi) | Fruit Borer | 125ml |
| Maize | Spotted stem borer (Chilo partellus), Pink stem borer (Sesamia inferens) | 200ml |
| Groundnut | Tobacco caterpillar (Spodoptera litura) | 150ml |
| Green gram | Pod borers (Helicoverpa armigera, Spodoptera litura and Maruca testulatis) | 150ml |
| Cotton | American bollworm,Spotted bollworm, Tobacco caterpillar | 150 ml |
