Malathion is an organophosphate insecticide and acaricide known for its effectiveness against a wide range of insect pests, including flying and crawling insects.
Malathion 50% EC is a pesticide formulation that contains malathion as the active ingredient. This formulation is used to control a variety of insect pests in agricultural, horticultural, and public health settings.
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Features & Benefits:
Malathion is known for its ability to control a wide range of insect pests, including mosquitoes, flies, aphids, thrips, and various beetles.
It primarily acts as a contact and stomach poison, affecting insects that come into direct contact with treated surfaces or consume treated plant material.
Malathion provides rapid knockdown of pests, offering quick relief from infestations.
This pesticide can provide residual protection against pests, ensuring continued control over time.
Target Insect Pests:
Mosquitoes: Used in public health programs to control mosquito populations and reduce disease transmission.
Flies: Controls house flies and other flying pests in agricultural and public health settings.
Aphids: Effective against sap-feeding aphids that damage various crops.
Thrips: Targets thrips that harm fruits, vegetables, and ornamental plants.
Leafhoppers: Controls leafhoppers, known for spreading plant diseases.
Scales: Manages scale insects on ornamental plants.
Spider Mites: Effective against mites, including spider mites that damage crops.
Beetles: Controls various beetle species that attack crops like corn, potatoes, and fruits.
Caterpillars: Helps manage caterpillars that damage field crops and ornamental plants.
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This Product is Restricted in Kerala State.
