Acephate 25% + Fenvalerate 3% E.C. Insecticide

Acephate 25% + Fenvalerate 3% EC is used for the control of American bollworm and sucking pests on cotton.

* Caution :- It is toxic to honey bees, spray application should be avoided during the foraging period of bees

Direction of Use

Knapsack sprayer, foot sprayer, compression knapsack sprayer, compression knapsack battery sprayer and ASPEE-HTP power sprayer.

Time of Application

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Precaution

• Keep away from foodstuffs, empty foodstuff containers and animals food.
• Avoid contact with mouth, eyes and skin
• Avoid inhalation the spray mist. Spray in the direction of wind.
• Wash thoroughly the contaminated clothes and parts of the body after spraying.
• Do not smoke, drink, eat and chew anything while spraying.
• Wear full protective clothing while mixing and spraying.

Symptoms Of Poisoning

Anorexia, headache, dizziness, anxiety, miosis, impairment of visual acuity, abdominal cramps, muscular tremors, diarrhoea, respiratory difficulty, nausea, vomiting,allergies, excessive sweating lacrimation and salivation may occur.

First Aid

• If swallowed, donot induce vomiting or give any liquid orally..
• If clothing and skin is contaminated, remove the clothes and wash the contaminated skin with copious amount of soap and water.
• If eyes are contaminated, flush with plenty of saline/clean water for about 10 to 15 minutes.
• If inhaled, remove the patient to fresh air

Phytotoxicity

The product is not phytotoxic when used as per field recommendation.

Antidote

• Atropinize the patient immediately and maintain full atropinization by repeated doses of 2 to 4 mg. of atropine sulphate intravenously at 5 to 10 minutes interval. As much as 25 to 50 mg. of atropine may be required in a day. The need for further atropine administration is guided by the continuance of symptoms. Extent of salivation is a useful criterion for dose adjustment.
• Dissolve 1-2 gm of 2 PAM in 10 ml distilled water and inject intravenously very slowly for 10-15 minutes.
• Antihistamines may be given to control allergies.

Disposal Of Used Container

• Packaging or surplus materials and washings from the machines and container s shall be disposed of in a safe manner so as prevent environmental or water pollution.
• The used packages shall nto be left outside to prevent their re-use.
• Packages shall be brokent and buried away from habitation.

Storage Conditions

• The packages containing the insecticides shall be stored in separate rooms or premises away from teh rooms or premises used for storing other articles particularly food articles or shall be kept in separate almirahs under lock and key depending on the quantity and the nature on the insecticide.
• The room should be well built well lit, ventilated and sufficient in dimensions. The conditions of the store should be dry and cool.