Applazin (Buprofezin 25% Sc) is an Insecticide of Insect Growth Regulator Group. It inhibits moulting of nymphs and larvae, leading to death. It is a novel insecticide for integrated pest management ( IPM) and safe for environment. 

Benefits:

1. It inhibits the chitin formation of insects. 
2. Applazin hinders the formation of the exoskeleton in the nymphs which result in the death of the underdeveloped insects.
3. It controls all the nymphal stages of insects & it reduces the egg-laying capacity of female insect.
4. It belongs to the organophosphate class of insects.
5. It inhibits molting in pests.
6. It has a long-lasting effect that helps in regulating pests.
7. It kills pests by disrupting chitin formulation.
8. It suppresses oviposition in pests.

Usage and crops: 

1. Crops: Cotton, rice, chilli, mango, grapes
2. Target pest: Brown plant hopper, white-backed plant hopper, green leaf hopper, Whiteflies, aphids, jassids, thrips, mealy bugs, Yellow mite, Mango hoppers

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