1. Shinwa is a novel patented insecticide from Nissan Chemical Corporation, Japan to control thrips and Lepidopteran in a variety of crops
2. Izuki is the exclusive fungicide in technical collaboration with Nissan Chemical A corporation which protects the paddy against Sheath Blight and Blast disease
Hyderabad, April 4th 2022: Insecticides (India) Ltd., one of India’s leading crop protection companies and Nissan Chemical Corporation has unveiled Shinwa, a novel insecticide by Nissan Chemical Corporation, Japan & Izuki, a combination fungicide developed in technical collaboration with Japan’s Nissan Chemical Corporation.
Shinwa is a Novel insecticide that effectively controls the lepidopteran pests and Thrips, in variety of Crops. Shinwa provides a better control by quick knockdown effect and the duration of control is also better than other available insecticides. Shinwa is a promising product for IIL as this will open its avenues to a larger market in variety of crops like brinjal, okra, chilli, tomato, cabbage and red gram etc.
Izuki is a unique broad-spectrum fungicide combination of two molecules with excellent prophylactic and curative properties. It protects paddy against diseases such as sheath blight & blast. Izuki is extremely safe for pollinators and the environment too.
“We are pleased to launch these two products Shinwa & Izuki today with Nissan Delegates. These two products show the commitment of our company to bring the international products to Indian farmers. Our relationship with Nissan was started in 2012 and we have launched 4 products namely Pulsor, Hakama, Kunoichi and Hachiman so far and launching 2 more today. We have been receiving very good response for these Japanese technology products and they have established a niche for
themselves in the market as the premium brands.,” said Mr. Rajesh Aggarwal, Managing Director, Insecticides (India) Ltd.
“Nissan is committed to serve the Indian farmers. We believe that these two new products Shinwa which has unique mode of action for effective control of insects in most of the crops and Izuki controls sheath blight and blast of paddy simultaneously, these two chemistry will make a difference to the farmers and help them to fight the menace of insects and diseases and get healthy crops.
”Mentioned Dr. R. K. Yadav, Managing Director of Nissan Agro Tech India Pvt. Ltd.
“Nissan products launched by IIL has received extraordinary response in the southern market, our team has worked very hard in the fields with farmers to take this technologies to even small and marginal farmers so that their yield can be maximised.” added Mr. V. K. Garg, Vice President, Insecticides (India) Limited.
“Response for Shinwa & Izuki has been tremendous in the initial trail phase. Shinwa has been found to be effective in both high and low temperatures, with a rain fastness of around 2 hours (ability to resist removal or wash-off due to rain and other environmental effects). It quickly get absorbed on the surface of crops, making it much better for rainy conditions after spray. Shinwa is a fast-acting insecticide that causes target pests to stop damaging crops and they begin dying within a few hours
of the spray. We are optimistic that Shinwa will benefit a large number of farmers during the Kharif season,” added Mr. Sanjay Singh, Sr. GM, IIL.
About Insecticides (India) Limited :
Insecticides (India) Ltd. (IIL), is a BSE and NSE listed, India’s leading and one of the fast growing Crop care and nutrition company. IIL has emerged as a front-line performer in India’s crop care market and is all set to grow impressively.
IIL owns the prestigious “Tractor Brand” which is highly popular among the farmers. This umbrella brand of its agro products signifies the company’s deep connection with the farming community.
Leading products of IIL are Pulsor, Green Label, Hakama, Monocil, Lethal Gold, Hercules, Sofia, Hachiman, Kunoichi etc. IIL has state-of-the-art formulation facilities in Chopanki (Rajasthan), Samba & Udhampur (Jammu & Kashmir) and Dahej (Gujarat). IIL also has technical synthesis plants at Chopanki and Dahej to manufacture technical grade chemicals also providing competitive edge by backward integration. IIL has its 4 different R&D Centres working on different themes including the new product discovery R&D Centre in JV with OAT Agrio Co. Ltd. Japan.
IIL has also set up an Biological R&D Centre and manufacturing unit at Shamli, UP which has has rolled out biological products such as Mycoraja and KK Pro.
IIL foundation is an CSR initiative by IIL which works closely with Indian farmers to impart them knowledge regarding modern agricultural practices and techniques as their one of the focus objectives.