Phoskill Insecticide

Phoskill Insecticide – Monocrotophos 36% SL from UPL

Phoskill Insecticide is a systemic insecticide containing Monocrotophos 36% SL, formulated for the management of important sucking and chewing insect pests in different agricultural crops. It belongs to the organophosphate group and works through systemic insecticidal action.

Phoskill is used for pest management in crops such as cotton, paddy, citrus, coffee, cardamom, maize, mango and pea, according to the recommended crop and pest applications.

Its broad-spectrum activity makes Phoskill Insecticide a useful crop protection option where multiple insect pests are affecting crop growth. For best results, farmers should identify the target pest correctly and apply the product at the recommended dose and crop stage.

Product Overview

Key Benefits

• Broad-spectrum insect pest control
• Systemic action against target pests
• Quick knock-down action
• Helps manage sucking and chewing pests
• Suitable for multiple agricultural crops
• Recommended for cotton and paddy pest management
• Helps reduce crop damage caused by target insect pests
• Easy to apply as a foliar spray
• Contains Monocrotophos 36% SL

Why Choose Phoskill Insecticide?

Farmers often face more than one type of insect pest during the crop season. Phoskill Insecticide contains Monocrotophos 36% SL and is positioned as a systemic, broad-spectrum insecticide for managing different sucking and chewing pests.

Mode of Action

Phoskill contains Monocrotophos 36% SL, an organophosphate insecticide.

It works mainly by affecting the nervous system of susceptible insects. It inhibits acetylcholinesterase (AChE), which disrupts normal nerve signals and leads to loss of insect activity and eventual death.

Technical Composition

Recommendations:

Crop Stage

Phoskill should be applied according to the crop growth stage, pest incidence and current product-label recommendation.

For effective pest management:

• Monitor the crop regularly for early signs of pest infestation.
• Identify the pest before selecting the insecticide.
• Apply at the recommended pest and crop stage.
• Ensure adequate spray coverage of the crop.
• Avoid unnecessary repeated applications.
• Follow the recommended dose and water volume on the product label.

How to Apply Phoskill Insecticide

1. Identify the target insect pest before spraying.
2. Use the dose specified for the particular crop and pest.
3. Dilute the required quantity in the recommended amount of water.
4. Use suitable spraying equipment for uniform coverage.
5. Spray the crop thoroughly while avoiding unnecessary runoff.
6. Apply during suitable weather conditions to minimize spray drift.
7. Follow the current product label for application timing and safety requirements.

Why Farmers Prefer Phoskill Insecticide

• A systemic insecticide containing Monocrotophos 36% SL.
• Broad-spectrum management of selected insect pests.
• A crop protection option for cotton and paddy.
• Management of both sucking and chewing pests covered by the label.
• Quick knock-down activity as described for the product.
• A liquid formulation suitable for spray application.
• Crop-specific pest management recommendations.

Safety Precuactions

• Read the entire product label and leaflet before use.
• Wear appropriate protective clothing, chemical-resistant gloves, footwear and eye/face protection.
• Avoid contact with the skin, eyes and clothing.
• Keep children and animals away from the product and treated area.
• Do not use food or beverage containers for storing the pesticide.
• Keep the product in its original labelled container.
• Always follow the current product label.

Storage Instructions

• Store Phoskill in its original container.
• Keep the container tightly closed.
• Store in a cool, dry and well-ventilated place.
• Keep away from food, animal feed and medicines.
• Keep away from children and animals.
• Protect the product from excessive heat and direct sunlight.
• Do not transfer the product to unlabelled containers.
• Keep the storage area secure and separate from household materials.

Disclaimer

We recommend to always, read and follow instructions mentioned in product leaflet.