Roket Insecticide

Product Description

ROKET is a non-systemic insecticide combining Profenofos 40% + Cypermethrin 4% EC that offers contact and stomach action for broad-spectrum control of chewing and sucking insect pests. It delivers fast knockdown and effective pest control in crops. 

Technical Details

• Active Ingredients: Profenofos 40% + Cypermethrin 4% EC
• Formulation: Emulsifiable Concentrate (EC)
• Category: Insecticide

ROKET is a ready-to-use combination insecticide that works through both contact and stomach modes of action, providing broad control against various stages of insect pests including eggs and larvae. 

Key Features & Benefits

• Dual action with stomach and contact effects for fast knockdown and control of pests
• Broad-spectrum activity against chewing and sucking insects
• Translaminar action for control of pests on lower leaf surfaces
• Effective against multiple pest stages including eggs and larvae

Target Pests

• Chewing pests (e.g., bollworm complex)
• Sucking pests (e.g., aphids, jassids, whitefly) — as labeled

Recommended Crops & Dosage

Method of Application

• Apply ROKET when insect infestation reaches the economic threshold level. 
• Repeat applications at 10–15 day intervals depending on pest pressure and environmental conditions.
• Adjust water volume based on crop canopy and sprayer type to ensure good coverage.
• Stop the last application at least 14 days before harvest. 

Mode of Action

Profenofos acts as an acetylcholinesterase inhibitor that disrupts nerve impulses leading to hyperexcitation and death, while Cypermethrin functions by modulating sodium channels causing nerve hyperexcitation and paralysis in insects.

Disclaimer

Always read and follow the product label instructions, recommended dosage, and safety precautions before use. The information above is for general guidance only.