Seturn 505 is a broad-spectrum insecticide containing Chlorpyriphos 50% + Cypermethrin 5% EC — a powerful combination of two active ingredients that work together to control a wide range of sucking and chewing insects on crops like Cotton, Paddy, Vegetables, Pulses, and Groundnut. The dual-action formula provides fast knockdown on contact along with long-lasting residual protection for up to 10–15 days, keeping your crop pest-free for longer. Available in multiple pack sizes, Seturn 505 is a cost-effective and reliable crop protection solution trusted by farmers across India.
Key Features & Benefits of Seturn 505:
Dual-Mode Action: Chlorpyriphos 50% + Cypermethrin 5% EC acts through both contact and stomach action for complete pest elimination.
Fast Knockdown: Cypermethrin delivers instant knockdown on contact — pests stop feeding within minutes.
Long Residual Protection: Provides effective pest control for 10–15 days after a single spray.
Broad-Spectrum Control: Controls both sucking insects (Aphids, Thrips, Whiteflies) and chewing insects (Bollworms, Borers, Caterpillars).
Tank-Mix Compatible: Chlorpyriphos 50% + Cypermethrin 5% EC can be mixed with most fungicides, fertilizers, and growth promoters to reduce spray trips.
Easy EC Formulation: Mixes quickly and uniformly in water — no lumping, no clogging of nozzles.
Wide Crop Coverage: Chlorpyriphos 50% + Cypermethrin 5% EC is suitable for Cotton, Paddy, Chilli, Tomato, Brinjal, Groundnut, Pulses, Sugarcane, and more.
Target Pests — What Does Seturn 505 Control?
Sucking Insects: Aphids, Jassids, Thrips, Whiteflies, Mealybugs
Bollworms & Caterpillars: American Bollworm, Pink Bollworm, Spotted Bollworm, Spodoptera (Fall Armyworm)
Borers: Fruit & Shoot Borer, Stem Borer, Leaf Folder, Fruit Borer, Pod Borer, Stalk Borer
Leaf-Feeding Pests: Hispa, Diamond Back Moth, Leaf Roller, Leaf Miner
Other Pests: Root Grub, Gall Midge, Cutworms, Maggots
Chlorpyriphos 50% + Cypermethrin 5% EC Dosage & Application — Crop-Wise Recommended Dose:
Mix Seturn 505 in 200 litres of water per acre for foliar spray. Apply Chlorpyriphos 50% + Cypermethrin 5% EC at the first sign of pest infestation for best results.
Crop | Target Pest | Dose / Acre | Per 15L Pump | PHI |
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Cotton | Bollworms, Aphids, Jassids, Thrips, Whitefly | 400–450 ml | 30–32 ml | 15 days |
Paddy / Rice | Stem Borer, Leaf Folder, Gall Midge, Hispa | 250–300 ml | 18–22 ml | 15 days |
Chilli | Fruit Borer, Thrips, Aphids, Whitefly | 300 ml | 22 ml | 5 days |
Tomato | Fruit Borer, Whitefly, Aphids | 300 ml | 22 ml | 5 days |
Brinjal | Fruit & Shoot Borer, Aphids, Jassids | 300 ml | 22 ml | 5 days |
Cucurbits / Bottle Gourd | Fruit Fly, Aphids, Pod Borer | 500 ml | 35 ml | 5 days |
Groundnut | Pod Borer, Leaf Miner, Aphids, Thrips | 400–500 ml | 30–35 ml | 21 days |
Moong / Pulses | Pod Borer, Aphids, Whitefly, Jassids | 500 ml | 35 ml | 10 days |
Potato | Aphids, Jassids, Whitefly | 250 ml | 18 ml | 14 days |
Okra / Bhindi | Jassids, Whitefly, Fruit Borer | 300 ml | 22 ml | 5 days |
Cabbage / Brassica | Diamond Back Moth, Aphids, Caterpillars | 250–300 ml | 20 ml | 5 days |
Sugarcane | Pyrilla, Root Grub, Stalk Borer | 500 ml | 35 ml | 21 days |
Maize / Corn | Stem Borer, Fall Armyworm | 400 ml | 28 ml | 15 days |
Soybean | Pod Borer, Girdle Beetle, Whitefly | 400 ml | 28 ml | 14 days |
Note: Do not exceed the recommended dose.
How to Use Seturn 505 — Application Instructions:
Fill the sprayer tank halfway with clean water.
Add the required quantity of Seturn 505 as per the crop dosage table.
Top up with remaining water and mix to form a uniform emulsion.
Spray Chlorpyriphos 50% + Cypermethrin 5% EC evenly on both upper and lower leaf surfaces for maximum pest contact.
Repeat after 10–15 days if pest pressure continues.
Rinse the sprayer thoroughly with clean water after each use.
Best Time to Spray:
Apply early morning (before 9 AM) or late evening (after 5 PM) to minimize evaporation, avoid harming bees, and ensure better absorption on leaf surfaces.
Frequency of Application & Re-Entry Period:
Frequency of Application: Apply at the first sign of pest attack. Repeat after 10–15 days if needed. Do not apply more than 2–3 times per season.
Re-Entry Period: Avoid entering treated fields for 24–48 hours after spraying without protective gear.
Tank-Mix Compatibility: Compatible with most fungicides, fertilizers, and growth promoters. Always do a jar test before mixing.
Safety Precautions & Handling:
Wear full protective gear, including gloves, goggles, and a face mask, before handling.
Use full-sleeve clothing and rubber boots during application.
Do not eat, drink, or smoke during mixing or spraying.
Wash all exposed skin with soap and water right after use.
Keep children, pets, and livestock away from treated fields for 48 hours.
In case of eye contact, rinse with running water for 15 minutes and seek medical attention.
Toxic to fish and aquatic organisms — avoid spraying near ponds, rivers, or aquaculture areas.
Triple rinse empty containers, puncture, and discard as per local waste guidelines.
Restricted in Kerala — not for sale or use in the State of Kerala.
Storage Instructions:
Store in its original sealed container in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place away from direct sunlight.
Keep away from food, animal feed, drinking water, and seeds.
Keep out of reach of children and farm animals at all times.
Storage Temperature: Below 35°C
Shelf Life: 2 years from the date of manufacture.
Seturn 505 — Product Specifications:
Product Name | Seturn 505 Insecticide |
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Technical Name | Chlorpyriphos 50% + Cypermethrin 5% EC |
Formulation Type | Emulsifiable Concentrate (EC) |
Chemical Group | Organophosphate + Synthetic Pyrethroid |
Mode of Action | Contact + Stomach Poison |
Pack Sizes Available | 1 L |
Country of Origin | India |
Shelf Life | 2 years from the date of manufacture |
Restriction | Not for sale or use in the State of Kerala |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) — Seturn 505 / Chlorpyriphos 50% + Cypermethrin 5% EC
- What is Chlorpyriphos 50% + Cypermethrin 5% EC used for?
Chlorpyriphos 50% + Cypermethrin 5% EC is used to control sucking and chewing insect pests, including Aphids, Bollworms, Thrips, Whiteflies, Stem Borers, Fruit Borers, and Leaf Folders, on crops like Cotton, Paddy, Chilli, Tomato, Brinjal, Groundnut, Pulses, Sugarcane, and Vegetables.
- Can I mix Cypermethrin with water?
Yes, Seturn 505 is an EC formulation that mixes easily and uniformly in water — add the required dose to water and stir well to form a milky white emulsion ready for spraying.
- Is Cypermethrin harmful to humans?
Cypermethrin has low toxicity to mammals when used at recommended doses with proper protective gear. However, direct contact, inhalation, and ingestion must always be avoided during handling and application.
- What is the best time to apply Seturn 505?
Early morning (before 9 AM) or late evening (after 5 PM) when the weather is cool, and wind speed is low — this improves spray coverage on leaf surfaces, reduces evaporation, and protects honeybees during peak foraging hours.
- How long does Cypermethrin last in soil?
Cypermethrin breaks down relatively quickly in soil with a half-life of 4–8 weeks, depending on soil type, temperature, and moisture levels. It does not persist in soil for long periods, making it suitable for use in most farming systems.
