Chlorpyrifos 10% + Abamectin 4% SC
Classification:
Insecticide
Formulation:
Chlorpyrifos 10% + Abamectin 4% SC (Suspension Concentrate)
CAS NO:
Chlorpyrifos: 2921-88-2;
Abamectin: 71751-41-2
USAGE:
This insecticide is used for controlling a wide range of insect pests in various
crops such as fruits, vegetables, and cereals. It is effective against pests
like aphids, mites, whiteflies, and caterpillars.
Pack size:
500mL, 1L, 5L, 20L/drum, or as required
Direction for Use
| Crop | Target Pests | Dosage (10% Chlorpyrifos + 4% Abamectin SC) | Application Timing | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fruits (e.g., apples) | Aphids | 300-500 mL/ha | Early pest infestation stage | 1) REI: 48 hrs 2) Max 2 applications/season |
| Vegetables (e.g., tomatoes) | Whiteflies | 400-600 mL/ha | When pests first appear | Add a spreader for better coverage |
| Cereals (e.g., wheat) | Caterpillars | 500-700 mL/ha | Larval stage of pests | PHI: 30 days |
| Vegetables (e.g., cucumbers) | Mites | 300-400 mL/ha | Early mite population build-up | Check for phytotoxicity |
Product Details
Mode of Action:
-Chlorpyrifos acts as an acetylcholinesterase inhibitor, disrupting the nervous
system of insects.
-Abamectin binds to glutamate-gated chloride channels, causing paralysis and
death of pests.
-The combination has contact and stomach action.
Benefits:
-Broad-spectrum insect control.
-Good control of resistant pests.
-Long-lasting residual effect.
-Compatible with many other Pesticide.
Precautions:
-PPE: Chemical-resistant overalls, gloves, goggles, and respirator.
-Do not apply in windy conditions (wind speed > 15 km/h).
-Do not mix with alkaline Pesticide.
-Storage: Store in a cool, dry place at 2-30°C.
Environmental Hazards:
-Toxic to fish and aquatic invertebrates.
-Avoid contamination of water bodies.
-Moderate toxicity to bees.
-Degrades in soil with a half-life of 10-30 days.