Agrinil GR – Fipronil 0.6% GR
Agrinil GR is an insecticide manufactured by MaxxGro Agrology Limited, containing Fipronil 0.6% as a granular (GR) formulation. It is used for the control of Stem borer and Leaffolder in rice. Fipronil is a phenylpyrazole insecticide that acts on the insect nervous system, and is also registered for early shoot borer and termite control in sugarcane.
As a granular formulation, Agrinil GR is applied directly to the field soil or standing water without dilution in a spray tank. The product is intended for use strictly as per the approved crop, pest, dose and timing recommendations on the product label for rice.
- Contains Fipronil 0.6% as the active ingredient
- Formulated as Granules (GR) for direct field application
- Insecticide category product for pest management
- Registered use in rice
- Targets stem borer and leaffolder
- GABA-gated chloride channel-blocking mode of action
Fipronil is a phenylpyrazole insecticide that blocks GABA-gated chloride channels in the insect central nervous system, disrupting normal nerve function and leading to hyperexcitation, paralysis and death of the target pest. Because it is applied as granules, it provides prolonged availability of the active ingredient in the root zone and standing water of paddy fields. Fipronil is classified under IRAC Group 2B (phenylpyrazoles).
Agrinil GR (Fipronil 0.6% GR) is broadcast directly onto the soil surface or standing water in the rice field, without dilution, following the timing recommended on the approved product label.
- Use strictly as per the directions on the approved product label
- Wear appropriate personal protective equipment during mixing and spraying
- Avoid spray drift onto sensitive or non-target crops
- Keep out of reach of children and away from food, feed, and water sources
- Store in a cool, dry place in original packaging
