About Buprofezin 20% + Acephate 50% WP
Buprofezin 20% + Acephate 50% WP is an effective insecticide used for controlling various pests on crops. Here are some key points:
Broad-Spectrum Pest ControlThis combination insecticide is specially formulated to control several pests, including aphids, jassids, whiteflies, thrips, and leafhoppers. Its systemic and contact action ensures the elimination of insects at every stage of life, supporting healthy crop growth and higher yields.
User-Friendly Application and CompatibilityThe wettable powder dissolves easily in water, making it straightforward to apply with spray equipment. With pH compatibility between 6.0 and 8.0, and suitability with most common agrochemicals (excluding strongly alkaline compounds), the product is suitable for integrated pest management systems.
Safety and Storage RecommendationsTo ensure safe handling, always use gloves, masks, and protective clothing during application. After use, wash hands thoroughly and keep the product out of reach of children and animals. Proper storage in a cool, dry, ventilated location, away from direct sunlight, maintains efficacy over its 2-year shelf life.
FAQ's of Buprofezin 20% + Acephate 50% WP:
Q: How should Buprofezin 20% + Acephate 50% WP be applied for best results?
A: For optimal performance, dissolve the recommended dosage (500-800 grams per acre, adjusted for pest severity and specific crop) in water and spray using standard agricultural spraying equipment. Ensure thorough wetting of crop foliage for effective pest control.
Q: What types of pests and crops can this product control?
A: This combination insecticide controls a range of sucking and chewing pests such as aphids, jassids, whiteflies, thrips, and leafhoppers. It is registered for use on cotton, rice, vegetables, fruits, tea, and other field crops.
Q: When is the best time to apply this insecticide?
A: Apply at the earliest signs of pest infestation or as recommended by local agricultural guidelines. For continued efficacy, monitor pest levels and repeat application consistent with label instructions and crop requirements.
Q: Where can the product be stored and for how long?
A: Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area, away from heat and direct sunlight. When kept unopened in its original container, the product remains effective for up to 2 years from the date of manufacture.
Q: What safety precautions should be taken during use?
A: Due to moderate toxicity, always wear appropriate personal protective equipment-such as gloves, masks, and protective clothing-while mixing and spraying. Avoid inhalation and skin or eye contact, and thoroughly wash hands after handling.
Q: Is Buprofezin 20% + Acephate 50% WP compatible with other agrochemicals?
A: It is compatible with most commonly used pesticides and fungicides, except for those that are highly alkaline. Always conduct a small-scale compatibility test or consult experts if unsure.