Case Study
Silwet* 408 Spray Adjuvant to control Brown Plant Hopper on Rice
Agriculture Case Study Silwet* 408 Spray Adjuvant to control Brown Plant Hopper on Rice Application China is the largest producer and consumer for rice. In 2009, China planted about 29.68 million ha rice with 195.8 million tonnes yield. Plant hoppers are one of main pests causing severe damage to rice. To ensure high crop yields and better quality, growers usually treat rice with pesticides, such as Buprofezin. Momentive’s Silwet 408