ATM News Network: Insecticide maker Crystal Crop Protection Limited has launched 'Mentor, a new fungicide for rice growers. This product not only controls rust disease but also helps in improving the overall health of the rice crop. The company claims that it will help in getting high-yield and quality products.
Mentor was tested in various agricultural universities in the country. More than 1,000 demonstrations were held in various paddy markets with farmers. The mentor is effective in the management of rice crop diseases.
Crystal Crop Protection Limited Senior Vice President C. S. Shukla said rice is the most important crop not only for the farmers but also for the country's food security. We are pleased to launch Mentor, a powerful and innovative R&D-based fungicide for the rice crop.
The Mentor will help in bringing Crystal Crop to more farmers in rice-growing areas like Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Telangana, West Bengal, Punjab, Haryana etc. This product will be available immediately for the current Rabi season.
Ajit Shankhadhar, National Head of Sales, Crystal Crop Protection Limited said, We are dedicating this new product to Indian farmers. This product will not only help the company gain more market share but also ensure greater profitability for key stakeholders in the rice value chain.