Chlorpyrifos 40% EC
Chlorpyrifos 40% EC is a widely used broad-spectrum
insecticide formulated as an Emulsifiable Concentrate (EC), effective for
controlling a wide range of insect pests in various crops.
Mode of Action:
Chlorpyrifos belongs to the organophosphate group and works by inhibiting acetylcholinesterase,
an essential enzyme in the insect nervous system. This causes continuous nerve
impulses, leading to paralysis and death of the pest.
Target Pests:
Effective against termites, borers, cutworms, aphids, whiteflies, and other
soil and foliar pests.
Crop Usage:
Rice, Cotton, Wheat, Sugarcane, Maize, and Vegetables.
Key Benefits:
- Strong
contact, stomach, and fumigant action
- Quick
knockdown effect
- Effective for both soil and foliar application