Technical Name: Profenophos 50% EC
Celcron is a broad-spectrum insecticide that controls Lepidoptera and Sucking insects especially Thrips, Mites, and Mealybug.
Mode of Action:
Profenophos belongs to the organophosphate family of insecticides and works by potent inhibition of the enzyme acetylcholinesterase, which is essential for the transmission of impulses between nerve cells. After feeding on a Profenophos treated plant or crawling over a treated leaf, the pest is first paralyzed and then quickly dies.
Features:
It provides unique translaminar and contacts action to control insects that generally hide under the lower surface of the leaf.
Being broad spectrum it controls all sucking pests and foliar feeding larvae.
It exhibits ovicidal cum adulticidal actions.
It exhibits contact and stomach action
It has a fast knock-down action with long-lasting residual activity.
It is a cost-effective solution for the control of thrips, sucking pests and lepidopteron pests
Best thripicide.
Recommendation:
CROP | COMMON NAME OF THE PEST | DOSAGE/HA |
---|---|---|
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| FORMULATION(ML) |
Cotton | Bollworm | 1500 - 2000 |
Soybean | Semi looper & Girdle beetle | 1000 |
Dosage:
2 ml/liter and 400 ml/Acre