product description

etofenprox insecticide Mode of Action

Formulation
Insecticide comes in various formulations, including emulsifiable concentrates (EC), wettable powders (WP), and ready-to-use sprays. These versatile options make it adaptable to different application needs, whether for agricultural use or household pest control. As a result, users can choose the best formulation that suits their specific requirements.

Mode of Action
It is a non-systemic, broad-spectrum insecticide from the pyrethroid class. Works by disrupting the nervous system of insects, leading to paralysis and death. Specifically, it targets sodium channels in nerve cells, causing prolonged nerve stimulation. Consequently, this action provides effective control over a wide range of pests. Moreover, it poses lower toxicity risks to mammals, making it a safer option compared to other insecticides.

Application Range
Etofenprox effectively controls a variety of pests, including mosquitoes, flies, fleas, ants, and cockroaches.Widely used in agricultural settings on crops such as rice, vegetables, fruits, and ornamental plants. Additionally, it serves as an important tool for public health, often used in mosquito control programs to reduce the spread of vector-borne diseases like dengue and malaria. Therefore, its broad activity spectrum makes it a preferred choice for both crop protection and pest management in homes and gardens.

Usage Instructions
To achieve the best results, dilute Etofenprox according to the label instructions and apply as a foliar spray in agricultural settings. Ensure thorough coverage of the target area, focusing on parts of the plant where pests are most active. For household or public health applications, use as directed, typically as a surface spray or mist. Furthermore, always wear appropriate protective gear during application and avoid direct contact with treated surfaces until they dry. This ensures safe and effective use.

Available formulations

Available formulations include 10%EC, 30%EC.

etofenprox insecticide Label