DeltaGuard

Deltamethrin 11 ECis a broad-spectrum insecticide used in agriculture and other settings tocontrol a variety of insect pests. It is an emulsifiable concentrate (EC)formulation containing 11% deltamethrin, a synthetic pyrethroid insecticide.This insecticide works by contact and ingestion, disrupting the nervous systemof insects and causing paralysis and death.

Key Features andUses:

Broad-spectrumcontrol:

Deltamethrin 11 EC is effective against a wide range ofinsect pests, including aphids, whiteflies, caterpillars, thrips, and beetles,according to some agricultural product sites.

Rapid knockdownand residual control:

It provides quick knockdown of pests and offerslong-lasting residual control, reducing the need for frequent applications.

Versatileapplication:

It can be used on various crops, including cotton,vegetables, cereals, oilseeds, and fruits. It's also used for controlling pestsin stored grains and timber.

EC formulation:

The emulsifiable concentrate (EC) formulation ensureseasy mixing, excellent coverage, and uniform distribution on plants.

Safety:

When used according to label instructions, it isgenerally considered safe for crops, beneficial insects, and the environment.

Modes of action:

Deltamethrin 11 EC acts by interfering with the nervoussystem of insects, affecting nerve impulse transmission and causing paralysisand death, says BharatAgri Krushi Dukan.

High temperatureperformance:

Deltamethrin 11 EC remains effective even at hightemperatures, offering reliable pest control in warmer climates.

ImportantConsiderations:

Dosage: Therecommended dosage is 200 ml per acre, but this may vary depending on thespecific crop and pest.

Safety precautions:Avoid contact with skin and eyes, and wash hands and exposed areas afterspraying.

Local regulations: Always follow local regulations andguidelines for pesticide use.