COLFOS
COLFOS is ready to use insecticide with active ingredients Ethion & Cypermethrin having contact & stomach action. It is effective against Bollworms on Cotton.
Trade Name: COLFOS
Common Name:Ethion 40%
Formulation: Cypermethrin 5%C
Features
- Ready to use formulation- Fast knock down and excellent control on hard to control pest.
- Synergistic effect with stomach and contact action.
Application Method
Use 150 - 200 Litre of water volume per acre for effective spray.Recommended Dosages
CROP | PEST | DOSE (Per Ha) |
---|---|---|
Cotton | American bollworm | 1000 ml (400 + 50 g a.i.) |
Packaging
Available in 100 ml, 250 ml, 500 ml & 1 litre packs.Antidote
Wash skin with 5% sodium bicarbonate solution. Wash the eyes with 3% sodium bicarbonate and then administer 1 to 2 drops of 1% homatropine solution. Immediately inject 2mg atropine sulphate i.v. repeat if necessary at 15 min. interval until pulse is accelerated, mouth and skin becomes dry and pupil dilate.Precautions
- Keep away from heat, food and animal feed. Avoid contact with eyes and skin.
- Read & follow all instructions on the label & leaflet carefully. Save the container with the label to show to the physician in case of accidental poisoning.
Mode of Action
- Ethion- Non-systemic with a predominate contact action. Ethion is an Acetylcholinesterase inhibitor, which is responsible for inhibition of enzyme Acetylcholinesterase resulting into blockage in the transmission of nerve impulses in insects.
- Cypermethrin- Sodium channel modulator. Keep sodium channels open thereby causing hyperexcitation and in some cases nerve block.
Danger Level
- Yellow triangle, Highly toxic.
- Cautionary word on triangle - Poison.
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