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Shurbans Temibans Insecticides
$42.58
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$42.58
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About Product
- Temephos 50 EC is a liquid organophosphate insecticide formulated as an Emulsifiable Concentrate (EC) that effectively controls mosquito larvae and other aquatic pests in stagnant water bodies.
- It works by disrupting the nervous system of insects, causing paralysis and death.
- Recommended by the WHO and NVBDCP for use even in potable water at appropriate doses, it offers a safe and targeted way to prevent diseases like malaria and dengue by eliminating breeding grounds for mosquitoes.
Technical Content
- Temephos 50 EC
Features
- Potent larvicidal action against mosquito larvae and aquatic pests in stagnant water
- offers plants protection from pest infestations by killing insect larvae, preventing them from developing into damaging adults
Mode of Action
- Temephos 50% EC is an organophosphate insecticide used to control mosquito larvae and other aquatic pests by disrupting nerve function
Dosage
- For clean water sites like ponds and shallow lakes, mix 0.5 to 0.75 ml of Temephos 50% EC per liter of water (5–7.5 ml per 10 liters).
Additional Information
- Temephos 50 EC is not intended for use directly on plants or crops, and its suitability is not measured in those terms.
- It is an organophosphate insecticide designed specifically as a larvicide to control aquatic pests, primarily mosquito larvae. Its application is focused on standing water, not on plant foliage or soil.