RATNA-LUX
Quinalphos 25% EC
RATNA-LUX (Quinalphos 25% EC) is a broad-spectrum organophosphate insecticide from Ratnakar India Ltd, Ahmedabad - India's leading agrochemical manufacturer, supplier, and exporter. Quinalphos inhibits acetylcholinesterase through stomach and contact action, controlling pod borers, flies, thrips, BPH, hispa, leaf rollers, stem borers, aphids, leaf miners, and mustard saw flies across red gram, cardamom, Bengal gram, tea, rice, cauliflower, chillies, groundnut, citrus, mustard, and soybean. RATNA-LUX is a trusted multi-crop insecticide with proven decades of field performance manufactured and exported by Ratnakar India from Gujarat, India for reliable and economical pest management.
| Mode of Action | Stomach and Contact action | |
|---|---|---|
| Recommended Crops | Target Pest | Dose/Acre |
| Paddy | Brown plant hopper/Hispa,blue beetle/Leaf folder/Stem borer | 600 ml/800 ml/400 ml/520 ml |
| Wheat | Aphid/Ear head Caterpillar,Mite | 400 ml/640 ml |
| Ground nut | Leaf Hopper, Thrips/Leaf miner | 560 ml/400 ml |
| Soybean | Leaf weevil | 400 ml |
| Red gram | Pod borer, Pod fly | 560 ml |
| Black gram | Bihar hairy caterpillar | 600 ml |
| Bengal gram | Pod borer | 400 ml |
| French bean | Stem fly | 400 ml |
| Mustard | Sawfly | 480 ml |
| Sesamum | Leaf Webber, Jassids | 800 ml |
| Okra | Fruit borer/Leaf hopper, Mite | 320 ml/400 ml |
| Chilli | Aphid/Mite | 400 ml/600 ml |
| Tomato | Fruit borer | 400 ml |
| Cauliflower | Stem borer | 800 ml |
| Apple | Wooly Aphid | 1200-1600 ml |
| Citrus | Scale/Citrus butterfly | 1680-2240 ml/600-800 ml |
| Banana | Tingid bug | 1200-1600 ml |
| Pomengrante | Scales | 1920-2560 ml |
| Tea | Thrips | 304 ml |
| Packing | 500 ml, 1 ltr | |
FAQ for RATNA-LUX
Which crops is RATNA-LUX recommended for?
RATNA-LUX is recommended for red gram, cardamom, Bengal gram, tea, rice, cauliflower, chillies, groundnut, citrus, mustard, and soybean - covering a wide range of agricultural crops.
What pests does RATNA-LUX control in rice?
In rice, RATNA-LUX controls brown plant hoppers, hispa (blue beetle), leaf rollers, and stem borers through its broad-spectrum contact and stomach organophosphate action.
Is RATNA-LUX effective in tea?
Yes, RATNA-LUX effectively controls thrips, tea mosquito bugs, and other sucking and chewing insect pests commonly affecting tea plantations across India's major tea-growing regions.
How does Quinalphos work?
Quinalphos inhibits acetylcholinesterase in insect neurons, causing accumulation of acetylcholine at nerve junctions, leading to continuous stimulation, paralysis, and death of target pest species.
Can RATNA-LUX be used against mustard pests?
Yes, RATNA-LUX effectively controls mustard saw fly and aphids in mustard - two common and economically significant pests in mustard cultivation across India's major mustard-growing states.