SILVERCRON 50 (Profenofos 50% EC) Insecticide

SILVERCRON 50 (Profenofos 50% EC) is a broad-spectrum, contact and stomach action insecticide from the Organophosphate chemical group. It is specially formulated to control major pests like Bollworms, Jassids, Aphids, Thrips, and Whiteflies in Cotton, and Semilooper and Girdle Beetle in Soybean. SILVERCRON 50 provides quick knockdown and long-lasting residual control, helping farmers protect their crops effectively during critical pest infestation periods.

Mode of Action

SILVERCRON 50 acts as a non-systemic contact and stomach poison that inhibits acetylcholinesterase enzyme activity in pests, leading to paralysis and death. Its rapid knockdown action ensures effective management of resistant insect populations and broad-spectrum control.

Product Specifications

Crop Recommendations

Application Guidelines

• Equipment: Apply using Knapsack Sprayer, Foot Sprayer, Compression Knapsack Sprayer, Compression Knapsack Battery Sprayer, or ASPEE-HTP Power Sprayer with Hollow Cone Nozzle.
• Frequency: Apply 2–3 sprays at 15-day intervals depending on pest intensity.
• Spray Direction: Always spray in the direction of the wind for uniform coverage.
• Re-entry Interval: Avoid re-entry into treated fields for 24 hours after spraying.

Key Benefits

• Highly effective against multiple sucking and chewing pests in cotton and soybean.
• Quick knockdown effect combined with long residual control.
• Helps in managing pest resistance through a unique action mechanism.
• Enhances crop quality and improves yield potential.
• Compatible with most commonly used insecticides and fungicides.

Storage & Disposal

• Store in a cool, dry, and ventilated area away from direct sunlight.
• Keep out of reach of children and animals.
• Dispose of empty containers safely according to local regulations — do not reuse them for household purposes.