Cypermethrin
Cypermethrin 0.25% DP
Brand Name: Folidol
Asian (Folidol) Cypermethrin 0.25% DP is a broad-spectrum synthetic pyrethroid insecticide used for controlling chewing and sucking pests in agriculture (e.g., tomatoes, cereals) and households (e.g., cockroaches, bedbugs). It is a dusting powder (DP) formulated for direct application, providing fast knockdown through contact and stomach action.
- Mode of Action: It acts on the insect nervous system, causing paralysis and death.
- Target Pests: Effective against bollworms, fruit borers, shoot borers, and various crawling insects.
- Application: Generally applied as a dust directly to crops, soil or as a treatment for stored grains.
- Key Features: Long-lasting residual protection and easy to use in field conditions.
- Agriculture: Effective for suppressing Lepidopteran pests in crops.
- Storage: Used to manage pests in stored produce.
- Household: Often used to control cockroaches and bugs.
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