FAQ
What is Cypermethrin 10% EC?
Cypermethrin 10% EC is an insecticide that contains 10%
Cypermethrin as the active ingredient. It is used to control a wide range of pests in
various crops and settings.
How does Cypermethrin 10% EC work?
Cypermethrin
works by affecting the nervous system of insects, leading to paralysis and eventual death.
It disrupts the transmission of nerve impulses, causing a rapid knockdown effect on target
pests.
What pests can Cypermethrin 10% EC control?
Cypermethrin 10% EC is
effective against a broad spectrum of pests, including but not limited to aphids, mites,
caterpillars, beetles, leafhoppers, and thrips. It provides excellent control of both
chewing and sucking insects.
Is Cypermethrin 10% EC safe to use?
When used
according to label instructions, Cypermethrin 10% EC is safe for humans, pets, and the
environment. It is important to follow all safety precautions and use personal protective
equipment when handling the product.
How should Cypermethrin 10% EC be
applied?
Cypermethrin 10% EC can be applied as a foliar spray or through irrigation
systems, depending on the target pest and crop. It is recommended to apply the product when
pest populations are actively feeding and under optimal weather conditions.
Is
Cypermethrin 10% EC rainfast?
Cypermethrin 10% EC is rainfast once it has dried on
the plant surface. However, if heavy rainfall occurs shortly after application, it may be
necessary to reapply the product for continued pest control.
What is the recommended
rate of application for Cypermethrin 10% EC?
The recommended rate of application for
Cypermethrin 10% EC may vary depending on the target pest, crop, and severity of
infestation. It is essential to read the product label carefully and follow the instructions
for proper dilution and application rates.
Can Cypermethrin 10% EC be tank-mixed with
other products?
Cypermethrin 10% EC is compatible with many other pesticides and
adjuvants. However, it is important to conduct a compatibility test before tank-mixing with
other products to ensure proper performance and avoid any phytotoxicity issues.
How
long does Cypermethrin 10% EC remain effective after application?
Cypermethrin 10% EC
provides residual control of pests for up to several weeks, depending on environmental
conditions and pest pressure. It is recommended to monitor pest populations regularly and
reapply the product as needed for continued protection.