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• CONTRAAL • Chlorpyriphos 10 % Gr
Chlorpyriphos 10% GR is a granular insecticide used to control a wide range of pests on crops like paddy, sugarcane, and cotton. It works by inhibiting the enzyme acetylcholinesterase, killing insects through contact, stomach action, and respiration. The granular form allows for soil application, providing extended residual control against pests like termites, stem borers, and root grubs.
Mode of Action : It's a broad - spectrum insecticide that kills pests on contact by acting as a cholinesterase inhibitor. This disrupts the normal function of the insect's nervous system, leading to paralysis and death.
Action : It provides contact, stomach & respiratory action against pests.
How it is used : Application : Applied by broadcasting onto the soil.
Pest Control : Effectively controls a wide range of pests, including : Termites, grubs, and ants Stem borers, leaf folders, and gall midges in paddy.
Shoot borers in sugarcane Crops: Suitable for use on crops such as paddy, sugarcane, cotton, groundnut, beans, and grams.
Dosage : The dosage varies by crop. For example, a common application rate for paddy is 4 kg per acre. Always follow the product label for specific instructions.