ALERT -20
insecticide
Chlorpyriphos 20%c EC
ALERT - 20
Alert-20 is a broad spectrum insecticide, with Chlorpyriphos as its active ingredient. It is in liquid formulation and is effective against wide range of insects including aphids, thrips, caterpillars and beetles.
Technical Name: Chlorpyriphos 20% E.C.
Mode of Action: Chlorpyriphos 20% E.C is an organophosphate insecticide that inhibits the activity of the enzyme acetylcholinesterase, which is responsible for breaking down the neurotransmitter acetylcholine in the nervous system of insects. By inhibiting this enzyme, Chlorpyriphos causes an accumulation of acetylcholine, leading to overstimulation of the nervous system and eventual paralysis and death of the insect.
Features and Benefits:
- Alert-20 provides long-lasting control of these pests when used properly.
- Alert-20 is compatible with other Insecticides, and Fungicides.
- Alert-20 gives flexibility of use as foliar sprays, soil treatments, and seed treatments.
- It has contact, stomach poison, and respiratory action.
- Packing available: 250 ml, 500 ml, 1 L, 5L