It is a non-systemic insecticide and acaricide contact with fumigant and ingestion mode of action. It belongs to the organophosphate, a neurotoxin that acts as a cholonesterase inhibitor in the insect nervous system. Malathion has a very wide range of insecticides.
| Malathion 57% EC | |
|---|---|
|
Pesticide class |
Insecticides |
|
Active ingredient |
Malathion |
|
Formulation |
57% EC |
|
Resistance group |
IRAC: 1B |
|
PHI |
PHI for this Insecticides has not been reported |
| Crop | Pest | Dosage |
|---|---|---|
|
Fruit Trees |
(Yponomeuta padellus), (Aphis pomi) and (Eriosoma lanigerum) |
1-2/1000 |
|
Date |
(Batrachedra amydraula), (Purgatorial blanchardi) and (Ommatissus lybicus) |
2.5/1000 |
|
Olive |
(Euphyllura olivina) |
2.5/1000 |
|
Cherry |
(Rhogoletis cerasi) |
1-2/1000 |
|
Citrus |
(Chrysomphalous dictyospermi) and (Aphididae) |
2-2.5/1000 |
|
Pine |
(Schizolochus pineti) |
2/1000 |
|
Rose |
(Macrosiphum rosae) |
2/1000 |
|
Wheat |
(Schizaphis graminum) |
2.5 Lit Per Ha |
|
Cereal |
(Locust) |
0.75-1/5 Lit Per Ha |
|
Alfalfa |
(Hypera postica) |
3/1000 |
|
Sugar Beet |
(Pegomya batae) |
1-2/1000 |
|
Tea |
(Pseudococcus viburni) |
2/1000 |
|
Onion |
(Thrips tabaci) |
2/1000 |
|
Vegetable |
(Dacus ciliates) and (Bemisia tabaci) |
1-1.5/1000 |
Application management:
This toxin reduces blood cholinesterase.
