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Profile 440EC Insecticide 1L
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About This Product
Profile 440EC is a broad-spectrum insecticide designed to control a variety of pests in edible crops and ornamentals. It combines the efficacy of two active ingredients, Cypermethrin and Profenofos, to provide rapid knockdown and long-lasting residual control. This versatile insecticide is ideal for use in various agricultural settings, including vegetable farms, ornamental gardens, and large-scale plantations. Key Features Active Ingredients: Cypermethrin (40 g/L): A pyrethroid insecticide that acts as a sodium channel modulator, causing rapid paralysis and death in target pests. Profenofos (400 g/L): A phenyl organothiophosphate insecticide that works as an acetylcholinesterase (AChE) inhibitor, disrupting nerve function in pests and leading to their elimination. Mode of Action Profile 440EC works through both contact and ingestion, ensuring comprehensive pest control. The combination of Cypermethrin and Profenofos provides a dual mode of action: Contact Action: When pests come into contact with the insecticide, the active ingredients penetrate their exoskeleton and interfere with their nervous system. Stomach Action: Upon ingestion, the active ingredients disrupt the normal functioning of the pests’ digestive and nervous systems, leading to paralysis and death. Target Pests Profile 440EC is effective against a wide range of pests, including: Aphids Thrips Whiteflies Spider mites Caterpillars Stem borers Leaf rollers Benefits Broad Spectrum: Controls both sucking and chewing pests, providing comprehensive protection for crops. Long Residual Activity: Offers extended protection, reducing the need for frequent applications and saving time and resources. Compatibility: Compatible with most commonly used pesticides and liquid fertilizers, allowing for easy integration into existing pest management programs. Non-Phytotoxic: Safe for plants when used as recommended, ensuring that the crops remain healthy and productive. Application Instructions Dosage: Foliar Spray: Apply 1-1.5 ml per liter of water. Crop-Specific Rates: Roses, Carnations, Tomatoes, Cucumber, Potatoes, Capsicum: 1-1.5 L/ha in 1000 L of water (20-30 ml per 20 L). Onions, French Beans, Runner Beans: 1-1.5 L/ha in 1000 L of water (20-30 ml per 20 L). Rice, Maize: 1-1.5 L/ha in 1000 L of water (20-30 ml per 20 L). Timing: Apply at the first signs of pest infestation or during the insect egg hatch peak period. Repeat applications at 14-day intervals if necessary. Mixing: Shake the concentrate well before use. Half fill the spray tank with water, add the required volume of Profile 440EC, and continue mixing until the solution is uniform. Safety Precautions Protective Gear: Always wear protective clothing, gloves, and eye protection while handling and applying the insecticide to avoid exposure. Re-Entry Period: Do not enter treated areas until spray deposits are completely dry, usually after 12 hours, to ensure safety. Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from foodstuffs and out of reach of children to prevent accidental ingestion or contact. Disposal: Dispose of empty containers and surplus solution safely according to local regulations to minimize environmental impact. Packaging Profile 440EC is available in various sizes to cater to different application needs: 100 ml 250 ml 500 ml 1 liter Conclusion Profile 440EC is a versatile and effective solution for managing a broad range of insect pests in various crops. Its unique formulation and environmental safety profile make it a valuable addition to any pest management program. By using Profile 440EC, farmers and gardeners can ensure the health and productivity of their crops while minimizing the impact on the environment. Key Features Target (Crop/Area) : Edible crops, Ornamentals Available Packs: 1 L, 100 ml, 250 ml, 500 ml Product Type: Insecticide Formulation: Emulsifiable concentrate (EC) Active Ingredient(s): Cypermethrin 40 g/L, Profenofos 400 g/L PHI: Capsicum - 14 Days, Cucumber - 14 Days, French bean - 14 Days, Maize - 28 Days, Onion – 14 days, Potato - 14 Days, Rice - 28 Days, Tomato – 14 days Mode of Action: Contact Target (Pests/Disease/Weeds) : African bollworm, Aphids, Caterpillar, Cutworm, Leaf Beetles, Pod Borer, Red Spidermites, Stem Borer, Whiteflies Application Rate: 1-1.5 ml per litre of water Re-Entry Interval: 12 Hours
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