Bifenthrin 10% EC is a unique pyrethroid-based insecticide formulated as an Emulsifiable Concentrate (EC) with a 10% W/V concentration. Known for its broad-spectrum activity and exceptional crop compatibility, this product effectively controls a variety of pests, including sucking and chewing insects, mites, and citrus leaf miners. It is suitable for use on cotton, mango, apple, and citrus crops.
Mode of Action:
- Contact & Stomach Action: Bifenthrin affects the nervous system of insects, disrupting neuron functions through interaction with sodium channels, leading to their elimination.
Key Features:
- Broad-spectrum activity for multiple pest types.
- Excellent crop compatibility, usable across various crops, vegetables, and orchards.
- Effective knockdown capability against targeted pests.
- Suitable as a tank mix partner with other insecticides and fungicides.
- Provides robust protection against sucking and chewing pests like jassid, whitefly, bollworms, mites, and mango hoppers.
Target Crops & Pests:
Crop | Target Pests | Recommended Dose |
---|---|---|
Cotton | Jassid, Whitefly, Spotted Bollworm, Pink Bollworm | 250 ml/acre |
Mango | Hoppers | 80 ml/100 liters of water |
Apple | Mites | 20 ml/100 liters of water |
Citrus | Leaf Miner | 20 ml/100 liters of water |
Method of Application:
- Apply as a foliar spray when insect populations reach Economic Threshold Levels (ETL).
- Use a good-quality sprayer with hollow cone nozzles to ensure thorough coverage.
Formulation Details:
- Active Ingredient: Bifenthrin
- Chemical Group: Pyrethroid
- Formulation: Emulsifiable Concentrate (10% W/V)
Key Features:
- Unique pyrethroid with broad-spectrum pest control.
- Highly effective for use on cotton, mango, apple, and citrus.
- Compatible with other insecticides and fungicides for enhanced pest management.
- Provides excellent knockdown and long-lasting control.
FAQs:
What is it used for?
Bifenthrin 10% EC is used to control a wide range of pests, including jassid, whitefly, bollworms, mites, mango hoppers, and leaf miners on crops like cotton, mango, apple, and citrus.
How does the product work?
It disrupts the nervous system of insects, targeting their neurons through sodium channel interaction, leading to their paralysis and elimination.
Why should you choose this product?
- Offers broad-spectrum pest control.
- Excellent crop compatibility for various plants.
- Can be mixed with other pesticides and fungicides for enhanced results.
How to Use:
Dilute the recommended dosage in water and apply using a sprayer with hollow cone nozzles to ensure even coverage.
When can it be used?
Apply when insect populations reach ETL to prevent crop damage.
Approximate Coverage of Product:
- 500 ml covers approximately 2 acres for cotton.
- Specific dosage varies by crop and pest as per the recommendations above.
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