Application of endosulfan is subjected to various factors that affect agriculture.The presentation gives a detailed understanding of major issues related to endosulfan, from the percentage of usage to the Stockholm convention fallout, every aspect which proves endosulfan a safe pesticide to use.

1. Endosulfan – Key Issues

4. World Agrochemicals Market ` 2 Lac Cr. Indian Agrochemicals Market ` 5200 Cr. Herbicides Insecticides Insecticides Fungicides Herbicides Fungicides $40.47 Billion $1.1 Billion (Reference:- Phillips McDougall)

18. Endosulfan – Cost Comparison MRP Cost / acre Product per Lt or Kg Cotton Veg Paddy Endosulfan 35% EC 286 114 46 69 Flubendiamide 39.35 SC 13800 690 276 Chlorantraniliprole 18.5 SC 12280 737 246 737 Emamectin Benzoate 5% SG 8400 739 672 Flubendiamide 20% WG 7434 743 372 Thiamethoxam actera 4010 321 321 160 Indoxacarb 14.5 SC 3400 680 544 Imidacloprid 17.8% SL 2229 111 89 111

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