Suntech Sunfuran GR Insecticides

About Suntech Sunfuran GR Insecticides

• SUNFURAN GR Insecticide is a Suntech Agriscience product.
• It contains Carbofuran 3% CG.
• It is a broad-spectrum, systemic carbamate insecticide and nematicide formulated as granules (GR) for soil application, providing robust protection against soil-dwelling insects, nematodes, and early foliar sucking/chewing pests.
• SUNFURAN GR Insecticide is used against stem borers, gall midges, whorl maggots, brown plant hoppers (BPH), root grubs, top borers, shoot fly, white grubs, root-knot nematodes, and cyst nematodes.
• It is recommended on paddy (rice), sugarcane, maize, cotton, groundnut, soybean, vegetables, and tea.

Technical Content of Suntech Sunfuran GR Insecticides

• Carbofuran 3% CG

Mode of Action

• Mode of Entry: Absorbed efficiently through plant roots via systemic action and translocated acropetally (upward) through vascular tissues, controlling pests via contact, stomach (ingestion), and systemic action.
• Mode of Action: Carbamate chemistry that reversibly inhibits the acetylcholinesterase (AChE) enzyme in the insect and nematode nervous system, causing accumulation of acetylcholine, continuous neural firing, paralysis, and pest death.

Crop & Disease/Pest Mapping

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Dosage per Acre

• Per Acre (Paddy / Field Crops Broadcasting): 10.0 kg – 13.0 kg per acre (broadcast uniformly in standing water or moist soil)
• Per Acre (Sugarcane / Maize Furrow Application): 12.0 kg – 15.0 kg per acre (applied in furrows at the time of sowing/planting or side-dressed at earthing up)

Key Features & Benefits

• Dual Insecticide & Nematicide Shield: Provides comprehensive control of both destructive soil-borne nematodes/insects and early-season foliar pests in a single application
• Strong Root-Systemic Protection: Translocates rapidly to growing shoots and tillers, establishing strong root establishment, preventing early tiller damage, and boosting overall crop vigour.