Advantage 20%ec is a broad spectrum insecticide for insect control in several crops. advantage is a systemic, broad-spectrum carbamate insecticide registered in more than 80 countries. advantage is a unique chemistry provides superior control of pests in rice cotton and other crops to maximize yield and quality. the protection provided by advantage helps the farmer to fight off most of the sucking and lepidopterous insect pests like aphids, thrips, hoppers, borers etc.