Chlorpyrifos 50% E.C.

Chlorpyrifos 50% E.C

Chlorpyriphos 50% EC is a naturally occurring insecticide that controls pests through nontoxic mechanisms. It is a member of the organophosphorus chemical group. It is recommended for pest control on a wide variety of crops. It has a quick knockdown action, a longer persistence on leaves, and is particularly effective against most larvae and termites.

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Description

Mode of Action 

It is a low-cost broad-spectrum insecticide with contact and stomach action.

Features and USP of Chlorpyriphos 50% EC 

  • It has been used for several decades, but no resistance has been reported, and it is compatible with the majority of commonly used pesticides.
  • It can be used in conjunction with other pesticides as part of an IPM strategy.
  • It prevents sucking, chewing, biting, and boring insects in a variety of crops.
  • Because of its longer residual action, it is also used to manage soil insects.

Target Crop, Pest, and Dosage of Chlorpyriphos 50% EC

Crop

Target pest

Dosage/Ha

Dilution in water

Cotton

Bollworms

1000-1200

500-1000

Rice

Stem borer, Leaf roller

750-800

500-1000

Pre and post construction buildings

Termite

0.50% concentration

1 L formulation in 99 L water