Ferterra - Chlorantraniliprole 0.4% GR - FMC
FMC Ferterra is a granular insecticide containing Chlorantraniliprole 0.4% GR. FMC India lists it for borer control in rice and sugarcane, including yellow stem borer, paddy leaf folder, early shoot borer and top borer. Use only as directed on the current product label.
Item description
FMC Ferterra Product Overview
FMC Ferterra is a granular insecticide powered by Rynaxypyr active and formulated with Chlorantraniliprole 0.4% GR. FMC India lists Ferterra for specified borer control in rice and sugarcane. Select the required pack size and follow the current container label and leaflet.
Use note: Crop, pest, dose, timing and application directions must be confirmed on the current Indian product label. Related products are standalone alternatives, not tank-mix directions.
Key Product Benefits
- Verified formulation: Chlorantraniliprole 0.4% in granular (GR) form.
- Granular application: FMC describes the formulation as easy to apply when used according to the label.
- Defined labelled scope: FMC lists rice and sugarcane with specific borer targets.
- Pack-size choice: This listing offers 1 kg, 4 kg and 6 kg variants.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | FMC |
| Product name | Ferterra |
| Product type | Granular insecticide |
| Active ingredient | Chlorantraniliprole 0.4% |
| Formulation | GR (granules) |
| Available pack sizes | 1 kg, 4 kg and 6 kg |
Manufacturer-Listed Use Scope
| Crop | FMC-listed target pests |
|---|---|
| Rice | Yellow stem borer and paddy leaf folder |
| Sugarcane | Early shoot borer and top borer |
Use only the exact crop–pest combination and directions printed on the current label.
Dosage & Application Guide
The current product label is the controlling source for dose, application method, timing, number of applications, re-entry interval and pre-harvest interval. These values are not converted or guessed here.
| Application field | Instruction |
|---|---|
| Crop and target pest | Confirm on the current label |
| Dose and application method | Follow the crop-specific label directions |
| Timing, PHI and re-entry | Follow the current label and leaflet |
Application & Safety Practices
- Read the full label and leaflet before measuring or applying the product.
- Use calibrated, leak-free equipment and the personal protective equipment specified on the label.
- Keep the product away from children, animals, food and animal feed.
- Prevent contamination of ponds, waterways and drains; the FMC safety data sheet identifies serious aquatic hazards.
- Do not mix with another product unless both labels allow it and compatibility has been confirmed by a qualified adviser.
- Handle spills and dispose of containers exactly as directed on the label, SDS and local rules.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the active ingredient in Ferterra?
Ferterra contains Chlorantraniliprole 0.4% GR.
2. Which crops does FMC list?
FMC India lists rice and sugarcane; confirm the exact crop and pest on the current label.
3. Which pests are listed?
FMC lists yellow stem borer and paddy leaf folder in rice, and early shoot borer and top borer in sugarcane.
4. Which dose should I use?
Use the crop- and pest-specific rate printed on the current pack label; do not use one rate for every situation.
5. What pack sizes are listed here?
1 kg, 4 kg and 6 kg variants are available on this listing.
Safety & Disclaimer
Always follow the current official product label, leaflet and safety data sheet. Use only for authorised agricultural purposes and store securely away from children, food, feed and water sources. Related products are alternatives for consideration, not instructions to combine products.
Quick Facts
Watering
Twice a week
Sunlight
Indirect light
Humidity
High 60-80%
Temperature
18-27°C