Major crop protection categories
- Insecticides: Leading products including Confidor (imidacloprid), Belt Expert (flubendiamide + thiacloprid), Fame (flubendiamide), and Regent (fipronil) for managing sucking and chewing insect pests.
- Fungicides: Formulations like Nativo (tebuconazole + trifloxystrobin) and Infinito (fluopicolide + propamocarb hydrochloride) for broad-spectrum disease management in paddy, fruits, and vegetables.
- Herbicides: Selective solutions such as Council Activ for direct-seeded and transplanted rice, and Atlantis for comprehensive weed control in wheat.
Hybrid seeds portfolio
Bayer breeds hybrid seeds adapted to Indian agro-climatic conditions under brand names like Arize for hybrid rice (offering bacterial leaf blight tolerance and salinity resilience) and Dekalb for hybrid corn (delivering high yield potential, drought tolerance, and lodging resistance).
Safe handling and CIBRC compliance
- Apply crop protection chemicals strictly according to Central Insecticide Board and Registration Committee (CIBRC) approved label directions.
- Respect prescribed Pre-Harvest Intervals (PHI) to ensure produce meets safety and residue standards.
- Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including gloves, masks, and eye protection during chemical handling and spraying.
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Common questions
How can farmers verify registered Bayer products in India?
Farmers can verify product registrations on the official Directorate of Plant Protection, Quarantine & Storage (PPQS / CIBRC) portal.
What is a Pre-Harvest Interval (PHI)?
PHI is the mandatory waiting period between the last chemical spray and crop harvest, printed on the product label to ensure chemical residues break down below safe limits.
Where can farmers report suspected counterfeit agricultural inputs?
Farmers can report counterfeit inputs to their local District Agriculture Officer, the state input quality control inspectorate, or via the national consumer helpline.
General guidance, not personal advice. For your farm, ask your local Krishi Vigyan Kendra or agriculture officer.
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