Bicota Insecticide

Product Name: Bicota 
Technical Name: Tetraniliprole 0.4% + Fipronil 0.6% w/w
Product Type: Insecticide
Brand Name: Bayer

Product Overview:

BICOTA is a granular formulation by Bayer, launched in India in mid-2025, targeted at stem borer infestations in paddy. It offers a convenient, single‐application treatment with extended protection, promotes root and tiller development, is compatible with Integrated Pest Management (IPM), and is considered safe for beneficial insects.

Summary:

Benefits:

• Provides quick action against paddy stem borers.
• Offers longer-lasting protection with a single application.
• Granular formulation – easy and uniform application.
• Improves root growth and tiller development in rice plants.
• Reduces labour and cost by minimizing repeat sprays.
• Safe for beneficial insects and compatible with IPM practices.
  
  

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