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Oshothion 50EC
KES 999.00 - 3,499.00 /Item
A broad-spectrum, non-systemic insecticide containing 50% w/v malathion. It acts as a cholinesterase inhibitor and combines contact, stomach, and resp
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50ml
Ksh 999
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Item Description
Oshothion 50 EC is a broad-spectrum, non-systemic insecticide containing 50% w/v malathion. It acts as a cholinesterase inhibitor and combines contact, stomach, and respiratory action. Oshothion 50 EC is effective against a wide range of insect pests, including aphids, thrips, beetles, flies, bugs, and caterpillars, making it suitable for various crops such as cotton, fruit trees, potatoes, rice, coffee, and vegetables.
Key Features:
- Active Ingredient: Malathion 50% w/v
- Formulation Type: Emulsifiable Concentrate (EC)
- Mode of Action: Cholinesterase inhibitor with contact, stomach, and respiratory action
- Target Pests: Aphids, thrips, beetles, flies, bugs, caterpillars
- Crops: Cotton, fruit trees, potatoes, rice, coffee, vegetables
- Application Rate: 50 ml per 20 liters of water (1 liter per hectare)
- Pre-Harvest Interval: 7 days for vegetables
Application Instructions:
- Preparation: Ensure the spray equipment is clean and properly calibrated.
- Mixing: Add 50 ml of Oshothion 50 EC to 20 liters of water, achieving a concentration of 1 liter per hectare.
- Application: Apply the solution as a foliar spray, ensuring thorough coverage of all plant surfaces where pests are present.
- Frequency: Apply at the first sign of pest infestation. Reapply as necessary, considering pest pressure and environmental conditions.
- Compatibility: Oshothion 50 EC is compatible with most commonly used pesticides and liquid fertilizers. However, perform a compatibility test before mixing commercial quantities or spraying large areas.
Safety Precautions:
- Protective Gear: Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including gloves, goggles, and protective clothing during mixing and application.
- Environmental Care: Avoid spraying when bees are actively foraging. Do not contaminate water sources or ponds.
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and sources of heat. Keep out of reach of children and animals.
- Disposal: Dispose of empty containers and unused product according to local regulations to prevent environmental contamination.
Where to Buy:
Oshothion 50 EC is available at Rafiki Pest Control.
