(Hope) Fironil 0.3%

**Active Ingredient**
Fipronil 0.3% GR
**Properties and Benefits**
This product contains Fipronil, a chemical from the phenylpyrazole (fiproles) group, which is a systemic insecticide absorbed from the roots upward. It acts both through ingestion and contact, disrupting the central nervous system of insects by overstimulating their nerves and muscles, leading to seizures and eventually death.
**Target Pests:**
- Sugarcane termites
- Sugarcane root borers
- Sugarcane longhorn beetles
- Stem borers
- Various soil insects such as termites and beetle larvae
**Application Rates and Methods**
- **Rice Fields:** 1 bag (15 kg) covers 3-5 rai (approximately 1.2-2 acres). It can be used in both flooded rice paddies and dry-seeded fields.
  
- **Sugarcane:**
  - **For Newly Planted Sugarcane:** Use 5 kg per rai (0.4 acres) by broadcasting on the field or applying directly to seed pieces before covering with soil, once after planting.
  - **For Ratoon Sugarcane:** Apply once by spreading on both sides of the sugarcane clumps after soil covering during the tillering stage.
- **Durian:** Use 100 grams per tree.