Common name : Chlorpyrifos-ethyl
Content of active ingredient : 48% EC (w/v)
Type of Formulation: EMULSIFIER CONCENTRATE (EC)
Type of Pesticide: insecticide.
Chemical class : Organophosphorous
Mode of action: Non-systemic, contact, stomach & respiratory action.
Who toxicity classification: Mod. II
Uses : Control of Coleoptera, Diptera, Homoptera and Lepidoptera in soil or on foliage in over 100 crops, including pome fruit, stone fruit, citrus fruit, nut crops, strawberries, figs, bananas, vines, vegetables, potatoes, beet, tobacco, soya beans, sunflowers, sweet potatoes, peanuts, rice, cotton, alfalfa, cereals, maize, sorghum, asparagus, glasshouse and outdoor ornamentals, turf, and in forestry. Also used for control of household pests (Blattellidae, Muscidae, Isoptera), mosquitoes (larvae and adults) and in animal houses.
Local Recommendation:
crops |
Pest |
Recommended Rate |
PHI |
Local registration No. |
Palm | Palm weevil | 3 cm3 / acre | 7 days | 2264 |
Cotton | Boll worms | 1 L/ acre | 30 days | 2264 |