CENTURY
Tolfenpyrad 15% EC
CENTURY (Tolfenpyrad 15% EC) is a broad-spectrum contact insecticide from Ratnakar India Ltd, Ahmedabad — a leading agrochemical manufacturer, supplier, and exporter in India. Tolfenpyrad, a pyrazole-carboxamide METI inhibitor, disrupts mitochondrial electron transport complex I, blocking energy production in aphids, thrips, and diamond back moths on cabbage, chilli, cotton, cumin, mango, and okra. CENTURY's unique mode of action makes it an excellent resistance management tool. Manufactured and exported from Gujarat, India, CENTURY is a preferred science-backed insecticide for progressive farmers managing sucking pest complexes and DBM on diverse high-value agricultural crops.
| Mode of Action | Broad spectrum contact insecticide |
|---|---|
| Major Crops | Cabbage, chilli, Cotton, Cumin, Mango, Okra, Onion |
| Target Pests | Diamond back moth & aphids, thrips, Powdery mildew, Anthracnose |
| Packing | 100 ml, 250 ml, 500 ml, 1 ltr |
FAQ for CENTURY
What is CENTURY's mode of action?
CENTURY contains Tolfenpyrad, a METI insecticide that inhibits mitochondrial electron transport chain complex I (NADH-CoQ reductase), blocking cellular energy production causing rapid pest knockdown and death.
Which pests does CENTURY control?
CENTURY effectively controls Diamond Back Moth, aphids, and thrips on cabbage, chilli, cotton, cumin, mango, and okra crops, with additional activity against powdery mildew and anthracnose.
Does CENTURY help manage insecticide resistance?
Yes, Tolfenpyrad's unique METI mode of action is distinct from pyrethroids, neonicotinoids, and organophosphates, making CENTURY an excellent rotation partner in resistance management programs.
Can CENTURY be used on vegetable crops?
Yes, CENTURY is well-suited for cabbage and okra vegetables. Always observe the pre-harvest interval mentioned on the product label before harvesting treated vegetable crops.
How should CENTURY be applied for best results?
Apply CENTURY as a thorough foliar spray ensuring complete coverage of all plant parts including undersides of leaves. Early morning or evening applications during cool hours give best results.