Mahan
Profenofos 50%
EC
Action:
Insecticide and Acaricide
Chemichal
group: Organophosphote
Toxicological information:
Acute oral LD50 for rats= 358 mg/kg.
Biochemistry::
Cholinesterase
inhibitor. The seprate optical isomers, due to the chiral phosphorus atom, show
different type of insecticidal activity and ability to inhibit acetylcholinestrase.
Mode
of action:
Non
systemic insecticide and acaricide with
contact and stomach action. Exhibits a translaminar effect. Has ovicidal
properties.
Uses:
Crop
|
Pest
|
Dose
|
Onion
|
Thrips
|
1 L/ha
|
Cotton
|
Bollworm
|
2.5 L/ha
|
Soybean
|
Pod borer
|
2.5 L/ha
|
Antidote:
Atropine,
Diazpam and activator Oxims such as Togzogonin
Package: 1 L