Synthetic Pyrethroid
ALPHACYPERMETHRIN 10% SC
Water-soluble suspension concentrate providing quick knockdown of broad spectrum pests. Exhibits both contact and residual activity with easy mixing and application.
Target Pest
Boll Worms
Mode of Action
Contact & Residual
Crops
Cotton
Active: Alphacypermethrin
Formulation: SC (Suspension Concentrate)
Action: Quick Knockdown
Product Information
Mode of Action
Alphacypermethrin interferes with sodium ion transport in insect nerve cells, leading to repetitive firing, paralysis, and death. Its residual activity provides extended protection.
Target Pests
- Boll Worms
Recommended Dosage
| Crop | Target Pest | Dosage (ml/ha) | Water (L/ha) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cotton | Boll Worms | 250 – 300 | 500 – 1000 |
Dosage refers to ml per hectare. Use sufficient water volume (500-1000L) to ensure thorough coverage of the cotton crop.
Application Instructions
1. Mixing
This product is a Suspension Concentrate (SC). Shake the container well before opening. Mix the required quantity in a small amount of water to create a slurry, then add to the main tank with agitation.
2. Timing of Application
Apply when boll worm infestation reaches the economic threshold level. Ensure coverage of bolls and squares where larvae are active.
Safety Precautions
Warning: Synthetic Pyrethroid. Highly toxic to aquatic life and bees. May cause skin irritation or paresthesia (tingling sensation). Wear full protective clothing including gloves, mask, and goggles during handling and spraying.
