Shurbans Shootgun Profenofos 40% + Cypermethrin 4% E Insecticide
Shootgun Insecticide (Profenofos 40% + Cypermethrin 4% EC)
Shootgun is a broad-spectrum combination insecticide formulated with Profenofos 40% and Cypermethrin 4% EC. Designed for strong contact and stomach action, this advanced formulation delivers fast knockdown and long-lasting protection against major chewing and sucking pests. Suitable for cotton, vegetables, and fruit crops, it provides complete coverage including pests hidden under leaf surfaces due to its translaminar activity.
Product Specifications
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Active Ingredients | Profenofos 40% + Cypermethrin 4% EC |
| Formulation Type | Emulsifiable Concentrate (EC) |
| Mode of Action | Contact & stomach action with translaminar effect |
| Recommended Crops | Cotton, Tomato, Chilli, Brinjal, Okra, and other vegetables & fruits |
| Target Pests | Bollworms, jassids, thrips, aphids, caterpillars, mites |
| Rainfastness | 3–4 hours |
| Compatibility | Compatible with most fungicides and micronutrients |
| Toxicity Level | Moderately toxic (use PPE during application) |
Key Benefits
- Dual chemistry ensures strong and reliable pest control.
- Effective on a wide spectrum of chewing and sucking pests.
- Fast knockdown action for immediate suppression.
- Translaminar movement targets hidden pests under leaves.
- Long-lasting protection reducing need for repeated sprays.
- Maintains crop vigor by reducing pest stress.
- Suitable for Integrated Pest Management (IPM) programs.
Recommended Usage
Crops: Cotton, vegetables, fruits (tomato, chilli, brinjal, okra)
Target Pests: Bollworms, jassids, aphids, thrips, caterpillars, mites
Dosage: 400–500 ml per acre depending on crop and infestation level
Application: Foliar spray ensuring complete and uniform leaf coverage
Compatibility: Can be tank-mixed with most fungicides and micronutrients
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What makes Shootgun effective on tough pests?
It combines organophosphate and pyrethroid chemistry, offering strong contact and stomach action with translaminar reach.
2. Can it control bollworms in cotton?
Yes, it provides quick and long-lasting control of bollworms and other key cotton pests.
3. Is it suitable for vegetables?
Yes, it is widely used on tomato, chilli, brinjal, okra, and other vegetable crops.
4. How quickly does it work?
It gives a fast knockdown effect within hours of application.
5. Is PPE required?
Yes, due to moderate toxicity, protective gear is essential.
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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