FOSTER

Product Overview

Foster Insecticide is a unique miticide containing Cyflumetofen 20% SC, classified under benzoyl acetonitrile chemistry. It is widely registered across more than 20 countries and is known for its long-lasting residual effect, offering extended protection against mites.

Technical Details

• Active Ingredient: Cyflumetofen 20% SC
• Mode of Action: Foster targets the mitochondria in red mites, inhibiting ATP synthesis and causing paralysis and eventual death. It specifically acts on Complex II, eliminating the possibility of cross-resistance with other miticides.

Key Benefits

• High Efficacy Against Resistant Mites: Effective against red mites at all life stages (egg, larva, nymph, adult), including those resistant to other miticides.
• Rain Fastness: Provides effective control even if it rains 3 hours after spraying.
• Safe for Crops and Beneficial Insects: Foster is crop-safe and non-toxic to helpful insects, making it a responsible choice for integrated pest management (IPM).
• Temperature Stability: Maintains excellent efficacy across a wide range of temperatures.

Usage Recommendations

• Target Crop: Tea
• Target Pest: Red Spider Mites
• Dosage: Apply 250-300 ml per acre for effective control.

Disclaimer: Always refer to the product label for specific usage instructions and safety guidelines.