FAQ
What is Esfenvalerate 5% EW?
Esfenvalerate 5% EW is an insecticide that contains 5%
Esfenvalerate as the active ingredient. It is formulated as an emulsifiable concentrate,
making it easy to mix with water for application. Esfenvalerate is a synthetic pyrethroid
insecticide that is highly effective against a wide range of insect pests.
How does
Esfenvalerate 5% EW work?
Esfenvalerate works by affecting the nervous system of
insects, causing paralysis and eventual death. It targets the key receptors in insects that
control nerve impulse transmission, resulting in disruption of normal nerve function. This
leads to rapid knockdown of insects upon contact with Esfenvalerate 5% EW.
What pests
can Esfenvalerate 5% EW control?
Esfenvalerate 5% EW is effective against a variety
of insect pests, including but not limited to aphids, beetles, caterpillars, thrips, stink
bugs, and mites. It provides quick knockdown and long-lasting residual control, making it
ideal for use in agricultural, horticultural, and residential settings.
How should
Esfenvalerate 5% EW be applied?
Esfenvalerate 5% EW should be diluted with water
according to the recommended rates and applied using suitable equipment such as sprayers. It
is important to follow the instructions on the label for proper mixing and application to
ensure effective pest control and minimize risks to non-target organisms.
Is
Esfenvalerate 5% EW safe to use?
When used according to the label instructions,
Esfenvalerate 5% EW is safe for humans, pets, and beneficial insects when applied properly.
It is important to wear appropriate protective clothing and equipment during mixing and
application to minimize exposure. Keep out of reach of children and store in a cool, dry
place away from food and feed.
What is the benefit of using Esfenvalerate 5%
EW?
One of the key benefits of using Esfenvalerate 5% EW is its broad-spectrum
control of insect pests, providing growers and homeowners with a versatile solution for pest
management. It offers rapid knockdown of pests and residual control, helping to protect
crops, ornamental plants, and structures from damage.
Can Esfenvalerate 5% EW be
tank-mixed with other products?
Esfenvalerate 5% EW can be tank-mixed with compatible
insecticides, fungicides, or adjuvants to enhance the overall pest control program. However,
it is important to conduct a compatibility test before tank-mixing to ensure the efficacy of
both products and avoid any adverse effects on plants or pests.
What is the
recommended re-entry interval for Esfenvalerate 5% EW?
The re-entry interval for
Esfenvalerate 5% EW varies depending on the crop or application site. It is recommended to
wait until the spray has dried before re-entering treated areas. Always refer to the label
for specific instructions on re-entry intervals to ensure safety and compliance with
regulations.
How should Esfenvalerate 5% EW be stored?
Esfenvalerate 5% EW
should be stored in its original container in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Keep
away from sources of heat or ignition and store separately from food, feed, and water
supplies. Do not contaminate water sources with the product or its packaging to prevent
environmental damage.
