Insecticides India partners with Corteva to launch insecticide SPARCLE for paddy farmers
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Insecticides India partners with Corteva to launch insecticide SPARCLE for paddy farmers

Sparcle is a broad-spectrum insecticide which aims to address brown plant hopper (BPH) and improve rice yields

  • By ICN Bureau | August 12, 2025

Insecticides (India) Limited (IIL) has announced the launch of Sparcle in collaboration with Corteva Agriscience, a global leader in agricultural innovation. 

Sparcle is a broad-spectrum insecticide which aims to address brown plant hopper (BPH) and improve rice yields. Designed with advanced chemistry from Corteva and IIL's extensive reach and farmer-connect, Sparcle aims to help farmers improve crop yield, quality, and profitability. 

Speaking on the occasion, Rajesh Aggarwal, Managing Director of Insecticides (India) Limited, said, "Our collaboration with Corteva Agriscience marks another milestone in IIL's commitment to bring the world's best agri-technologies to Indian fields. With SPARCLE, we are offering farmers, a latest technology reliable solution that helps protect their rice crop against BPH, which can be dangerous if not controlled well in time. We look forward to more solutions with this collaboration." 

Added Dushyant Sood, Chief Marketing Officer, "At IIL, we are focused on driving farmercentric innovations and sustainable solutions by our R&D and Collaborations. Addition of SPARCLE to our IIL Rice crop solution will definitely make it more stronger. We are working closely with the farmers in all geographies and are committed to bring the latest technology to them across different crop portfolio." 

With this launch, IIL and Corteva Agriscience reaffirm their joint commitment to transforming Indian agriculture by delivering science-backed, performance-oriented, and farmer-friendly crop protection solutions.

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