Flyer - Bifenthrin 10% EC - Parijat
Parijat Flyer contains Bifenthrin 10% EC, a non-systemic contact-and-stomach pyrethroid insecticide for label-approved pests in cotton, rice and sugarcane.
Item description
Parijat Flyer Bifenthrin 10% EC Insecticide
Flyer is a synthetic pyrethroid insecticide with contact and stomach action. Bifenthrin 10% EC is registered for selected chewing and sucking pests in cotton, rice and sugarcane.
Use note: Use only on the crop–pest combinations below. Flyer is not systemic. The sugarcane termite method must follow the current Flyer leaflet; no unverified drench or sett-treatment method is added here.
Key Product Benefits
- Broad contact and ingestion activity across the registered pests.
- Pyrethroid knockdown action against labelled chewing and sucking insects.
- Crop-specific rates and pre-harvest intervals are stated separately to avoid a blanket dose.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Parijat Industries (India) Limited |
| Active ingredient | Bifenthrin 10% EC |
| Type | Non-systemic contact-and-stomach pyrethroid insecticide |
| Mode of action | IRAC Group 3A — sodium-channel modulator |
| Re-entry | 48 hours |
| Antidote | No specific antidote; symptomatic and supportive treatment |
Mode of Action
Bifenthrin is an IRAC Group 3A sodium-channel modulator. Contact or ingestion disrupts insect nerve signalling. Rotate with effective insecticides from a different IRAC group where repeated treatment is required.
Registered Crops, Targets and Rates
| Crop | Target pests | Formulation dose | Water | PHI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cotton | Bollworms, whitefly | 800 ml/ha | 500 L/ha | 15 days |
| Rice | Stem borer, leaf folder, green leafhopper | 500 ml/ha | 500 L/ha | 21 days |
| Sugarcane | Termites | 1,000 ml/ha | 500 L/ha | 300 days |
Application Guide
- Use calibrated foliar equipment and uniform coverage for cotton and rice.
- For sugarcane termites, follow the current Flyer pack leaflet for the placement method.
- Avoid drift, spraying against the wind, and use on unlisted crops or pests.
Safety and Stewardship
- Wear full label PPE during mixing and application.
- Harmful to bees and aquatic organisms; avoid active bee-foraging periods and prevent entry into water bodies.
- Observe the crop-specific PHI and 48-hour re-entry period.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Flyer systemic?
No. It is described as a contact-and-stomach pyrethroid insecticide.
Can one dose be used on every crop?
No. Cotton, rice and sugarcane have different label rates and PHIs.
What is the resistance group?
Bifenthrin belongs to IRAC Group 3A.
Safety and Disclaimer
Use only as directed on the current Indian pack label. Crop, target, dose, water volume, timing, PHI, PPE and local restrictions on the physical leaflet take priority over this summary.
Quick Facts
Watering
Twice a week
Sunlight
Indirect light
Humidity
High 60-80%
Temperature
18-27°C