Alphacide 50 EC

Alpha Cypermethrin 5%

Product

Non-systemic pyrethroidal insecticide active by contact and stomach action against large number of sucking and shewing insects.

 

Composition

Each 1 Litter contains 5% (50 gm) alpha-Cypermethrin. (EC)

 

Crops, pests, and dose

 

Crop

Pest

Dose (/20 Litter water)

Vegetables

Cut worms, American, Boll worms, Cabbage leaf worms, Beetles, White fly, Leaf miners, Scale insects, Aphids.

7-12 ml

Fruit Trees

(Grapes, Peach, Pear, Citrus and Olives)

Scale insects Cut worms, Beetles, Leaf miners, Aphids, Thrips, White fly.

12 ml

Cereals, Cotton, Tobacco

Beetles, Suni bug, Cut worms, Maize Stalk borer, Sucking insects.

6-12 ml

     

Safety period
Tomatoes, Cucumber, Lettuce:  3 days
Fruit trees: 7 days  
Cabbage, Potatoes, legumes, root crops:  21 days
Olives:  30 days
Field crops, tobacco, cotton:  42 days

    

Registration number

 

Toxicological Cat

LD50 oral: 200-2000 ml/kg contact: 400-4000 ml/kg moderately toxic

   

Presentation

 

Compatibility

Compatible with most pesticides except the alkaline ones.

 

Side effects on pollinating bees and other biota

Harmful to pollinator, bees, and fish.