01What is Maxxquin – Quinalphos 25% EC?+
Maxxquin ( Quinalphos 25% EC ) is an insecticide manufactured by Deep Soil Agrology Limited, containing Quinalphos 25% as an emulsifiable concentrate […]
02Which crops and pests are listed for Maxxquin – Quinalphos 25% EC?+
Paddy (Rice) — Brown plant hopper; Paddy (Rice) — Hispa / Blue beetle; Paddy (Rice) — Leaf folder; Paddy (Rice) — Stem borer; Cardamom — Thrips; Tea — Thrips
03What application rates are listed for Maxxquin – Quinalphos 25% EC?+
Paddy (Rice) — Brown plant hopper: 152 g A.I. 607 ml formulation; water dilution: 202-405; waiting period: 40 days. Paddy (Rice) — Hispa / Blue beetle: 202 g A.I. 809 ml formulation; water dilution: 202-405; waiting period: 40 days. Paddy (Rice) — Leaf folder: 101 g A.I. 405 ml formulation; water dilution: 202-405; waiting period: 40 days. Paddy (Rice) — Stem borer: 132 g A.I. 526 ml formulation; water dilution: 202-405; waiting period: 40 days. Cardamom — Thrips: 0.03% A.I. 243-486 ml formulation; water dilution: 202-405; waiting period: 30 days. Tea — Thrips: 76.9 g A.I. 308 ml formulation; water dilution: 202-405; waiting period: 7 days
04What are the listed features of Maxxquin – Quinalphos 25% EC?+
Contains Quinalphos 25% as the active ingredient; Formulated as an Emulsifiable Concentrate (EC); Insecticide category product for pest management; Registered use in rice, among other listed crops; Targets brown plant hopper and other rice pests; Acetylcholinesterase-inhibiting, organophosphate mode of action
05How does Maxxquin – Quinalphos 25% EC work?+
Quinalphos is an organophosphate insecticide that inhibits the enzyme acetylcholinesterase, which is responsible for breaking down the neurotransmitter acetylcholine at nerve synapses. This inhibition causes acetylcholine to accumulate, leading to continuous nerve stimulation, paralysis and death of the target pest. Quinalphos is classified under IRAC Group 1B (organophosphates).
06How should Maxxquin – Quinalphos 25% EC be applied?+
Maxxquin (Quinalphos 25% EC) is diluted in the recommended volume of water and applied as a foliar spray in rice, using standard knapsack or boom sprayers, following the approved product label.
07What safety guidance applies to Maxxquin – Quinalphos 25% EC?+
Use strictly as per the directions on the approved product label
Wear appropriate personal protective equipment during mixing and spraying
Avoid spray drift onto sensitive or non-target crops
Keep out of reach of children and away from food, feed, and water sources
Store in a cool, dry place in original packaging