MELAONCE Malathion 50% EC is a broad-spectrum insecticide formulated to deliver reliable and fast-acting control over a wide range of pests. Known for its strong contact and stomach action, it is widely used in agriculture, horticulture, public health programs, and household pest management. With 50% active Malathion in an emulsifiable concentrate form, it provides quick knockdown and dependable results against both chewing and sucking insects across various crops and environments.
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Active Ingredient | Malathion 50% EC |
| Formulation Type | Emulsifiable Concentrate (EC) |
| Chemical Group | Organophosphate |
| Mode of Action | Contact and stomach poison; inhibits acetylcholinesterase |
| Target Pests | Mosquitoes, flies, aphids, jassids, whiteflies, caterpillars, cockroaches |
| Recommended Crops | Vegetables, fruits, pulses, cereals, oilseeds, plantation crops |
| Rainfastness | 3–4 hours after spraying |
| Compatibility | Compatible with most insecticides and fungicides |
Dosage: 400–600 ml per acre (varies by pest and crop type)
Application Method: Mix with water and spray uniformly on crop foliage or infested areas.
Public Health Use: Apply according to local municipal or health department guidelines.
1. What types of pests does MELAONCE control?
It controls mosquitoes, flies, whiteflies, aphids, caterpillars, jassids, and household pests like cockroaches.
2. Is it safe for use on vegetables and fruit crops?
Yes, it is suitable for vegetables, fruits, cereals, pulses, and several other crop groups when used as directed.
3. Can it be used for mosquito control?
Yes, it is commonly used in public health programs and domestic spraying for mosquito and fly control.
4. Does rain affect its performance?
It becomes rainfast after 3–4 hours of application.
5. How does it kill pests?
It disrupts nerve function by inhibiting acetylcholinesterase, leading to paralysis.
Disclaimer: The information above is intended for reference only. Always follow the directions and safety guidelines provided on the product label and leaflet.
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