Archive · 12 Aug 2025
IIL, Corteva Collaborate on SPARCLE Insecticide for Rice Crops
Insecticides (India) Limited (IIL) and Corteva Agriscience have teamed up to help Indian farmers grow better rice.
They launched SPARCLE, a new insecticide, which is like a shield for rice plants.
SPARCLE fights off tiny bugs called brown plant hoppers that can damage the rice crop.
IIL is bringing advanced technology to Indian fields, thanks to their collaboration with Corteva.
The goal is to make sure farmers get more rice, of better quality, and make more money from their harvest.
Insecticides (India) Limited (IIL) and Corteva Agriscience launched SPARCLE insecticide.
SPARCLE is a broad spectrum insecticide.
The insecticide is designed to protect rice crops from brown plant hopper (BPH).
The collaboration aims to improve rice yields, quality, and profitability for Indian farmers.
IIL is committed to bringing advanced agri-technologies to Indian fields.
- Who
- Insecticides (India) Limited (IIL) and Corteva Agriscience
- What
- IIL and Corteva Agriscience launched SPARCLE insecticide.
- When
- Published on August 12, 2025
- Where
- India
- Why
- To protect rice crops and improve yields for Indian farmers.
- Product Name
- SPARCLE
- Companies Involved
- Insecticides (India) Limited (IIL), Corteva Agriscience
- Target Crop
- Rice
- Target Pest
- Brown plant hopper (BPH)
- Objective
- Improve rice yields, quality, and farmer profitability
- Technology Source
- Corteva Agriscience