| Pesticide class | Insecticides |
|---|---|
| Active ingredient | Profenofos |
| Formulation | 50% EC |
| Resistance group | IRAC: 1 B |
| PHI | Cotton: 14 day |
| Acute Oral LD 50 for Rats | 358 mg/kg |
Profenofos 50% EC
It is a non-systemic insecticide contact with ingestion mode of action. It belongs to the organophosphate, a neurotoxin that acts as a cholonesterase inhibitor in the insect nervous system.
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Cases and dosage
Cases and dosage
|
Crop |
Pest | Dosage |
|
Cotton |
(Helicoverpa armigera ) |
2 Lit per Ha |
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