Chlorpyriphos 20% EC is a broad-spectrum, emulsifiable concentrate organophosphate insecticide used for controlling chewing and sucking pests in various crops, such as paddy, cotton, vegetables, and fruit trees. It acts by contact, stomach, and respiratory means, effectively killing termites, caterpillars, aphids, and beetles. Typical dosages range from 500-1200 ml per acre.Â
Key Details for Chlorpyriphos 20% EC:
Active Ingredient:Â 20% w/w Chlorpyriphos.
Mode of Action:Â Organophosphate (cholinesterase inhibitor).
Target Pests:Â Effective against bollworms, stem borers, termites, aphids, whiteflies, root grubs, and various caterpillars