Chlorpyriphos 1.5% DP

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Chlorpyriphos 1.5% DP

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Description

Chlorpyriphos 1.5% DP is an insecticide that contains 1.5% of the active ingredient Chlorpyriphos, which is a broad-spectrum organophosphate insecticide. It is formulated as a dustable powder (DP) that can be applied to crops and other plants to control a wide range of insect pests. It is effective against many different types of insects, including Stem borer, Green Leaf hopper, Brown plant hopper , Leaf folder, Gall midge, Grass hopper.

Chlorpyriphos 1.5% DP 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.

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Key Benefits

Has contact, stomach poison, and respiratory action.

Non-systemic insecticide

Useful against termite infestations in crops.

Method of Application & Dosage

Crop(s) Target / Benefit Dosage & Application Guidelines
Paddy Stem borer, Green Leaf hopper, Brown plant hopper, Leaf folder, Gall midge, Grass hopper 10kg/acre
Bengal gram Pod borer 10kg/acre

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS)

What is Chlorpyrifos 1.5% DP used for?

It is a dust formulation insecticide used to control soil and crop insect pests in various crops.

Which pests does it control? +

It effectively controls termites, soil insects, and other harmful insect pests depending on the crop.

When should Chlorpyrifos 1.5% DP be applied? +

Apply it as per crop recommendation during sowing or crop growth stages for effective pest management.

What are the key benefits of Chlorpyrifos 1.5% DP? +

It provides effective soil pest control, longer protection, reduces insect damage, and supports healthier crop growth.

How does Chlorpyrifos 1.5% DP work? +

It acts through contact, stomach, and vapour action by affecting the insect nervous system, causing paralysis and death.