DEFEND® contains Triflumezopyrim 10% SC and gives complete protection from hoppers. Pyraxalt™ active, the active ingredient of DEFEND® insecticide inhibits the neurotransmission in affected insects, thus controlling their spread and completely wiping them away. DEFEND® gives immediate protection from first generation Brown Plant Hopper (BPH) and White Backed Plant Hopper (WBPH) in just one application on paddy. It gives effective control on different life stages of the insect.