Phenthoate (2% DP/50% EC) is a broad-spectrum organophosphate insecticide and acaricide used for rapid knockdown of chewing/sucking pests (aphids, bollworms) and mites in crops like cotton, rice, and vegetables. It acts via contact/stomach action to inhibit cholinesterase, provides long-lasting protection, acts as an ovicide/repellent, and helps manage pesticide resistance.
Key Features & Benefits
Broad-Spectrum Control: Effectively targets a wide range of pests, including bollworms, aphids, leafhoppers, mealybugs, and scale insects.
Dual Action: Functions as both an insecticide (kills insects) and acaricide (kills mites).
Rapid Knockdown & Persistence: Provides immediate knockdown effect and long-lasting protection against pests.
Ovicidal & Repellent: Prevents moths from laying eggs due to its strong pungent odor, reducing pest population buildup.
Resistance Breaker: Helps manage pesticide resistance in insect populations.
Formulations & Use: Available as 50% EC (Emulsifiable Concentrate) for foliar spray and 2% DP (Dusting Powder) for dust applications.
Compatibility: Compatible with many other insecticides and fertilizers, simplifying farm management [10, www.joshiagro.com].
Typical Dosage & Application
50% EC: Usually applied as a foliar spray at a dosage of approximately 400 ml per acre (or 1-1.5 ml per liter of water) for crops like paddy and groundnut.
Targeted Crops: Extensively used on paddy, cotton, citrus, fruits, vegetables, and vegetables.
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