Confirm 240 SC Is a broad –spectrum insecticide used for the control of caterpillars, Helicoverpa spp, Spodoptera spp, Tuta absoluta and codling moth in crops.
The "240 SC" means it contains 240 g/L of the active ingredient and is a Suspension Concentrate. This is a thick liquid that mixes easily with water.
Active ingredients: Methoxyfenozide 24%
Application rate: 0.5L/ha/1000L spray volume of water. 10ml/ 20L
Target Pests: Controls Helicoverpa (fruitworms), Spodoptera (armyworms), Tuta absoluta (leaf miners), and codling moths.
Mode of Action: It mimics a natural insect molting (shedding) hormone. It forces caterpillars to shed their skin too early. They stop eating and die from starvation.
Advantages:
1. Highly selective for lepidopteran larvae (e.g., Spodoptera, Helicoverpa)
2. Safe for beneficial insects like bees and predators
3. Low toxicity to humans and the environment
4. Unique mode of action (ecdysone receptor agonist) – effective in resistance management
5. Ideal for IPM (Integrated Pest Management) programs
6. Long residual activity, reducing spray frequency.
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