Description
Lethal 20% EC Insecticide Overview
Lethal 20% EC is an insecticide formulation containing Chlorpyriphos 20% EC. It is designed for managing a variety of pests affecting crops, making it suitable for both foliar and soil applications. Due to its broad-spectrum efficacy and termiticidal properties, it offers versatile pest management solutions.
Key Details
Technical Information
- Active Ingredient: Chlorpyriphos 20% EC
- Mode of Action: Stomach, contact, and fumigant activity
Product Description
- Manages a wide range of sucking, biting, chewing, and soil-dwelling pests.
- Compatible with most plant protection products.
- Different application methods include:
- Foliar spray
- Soil drench
- Seedling dip
- Seed treatment
Recommended Dosage by Crop
| Crop | Dosage (ml per acre) | Target Pests |
|---|---|---|
| Paddy | 500-750 | Hispa, Leaf roller, Gall midge, Stem borer |
| Beans | 1200 | Aphid, Pod borer |
| Gram | 1000 | Cutworm |
| Sugarcane | 300-600 | Black bug, Early shoot borer, Stalk borer, Pyrilla |
| Cotton | 500-1500 | Aphid, Bollworm, Whitefly, Cutworm |
| Groundnut | 400-460 | Aphid, Root grub |
| Mustard | 200 | Aphid |
| Brinjal | 400 | Shoot and Fruit borer |
| Cabbage | 800 | Diamond Black moth |
| Onion | 2000 | Root grub |
| Apple | 1500-2000 | Aphid |
| Ber | 900-1200 | Leafhopper |
| Citrus | 600-800 | Black Citrus Aphid |
| Tobacco | 700 | Groundnut beetle |
Application Advice
- Dilution: Start by diluting the recommended quantity in a small amount of water before mixing with a larger volume based on crop stage and sprayer type.
- Coverage: Ensure even coverage for optimal pest management.
- Safety Precautions: Always follow safety guidelines during handling and application.
Phytotoxicity
Lethal 20% EC is not phytotoxic when used at the recommended doses, ensuring safety for the crops treated.
This insecticide provides a comprehensive approach to pest management, facilitating healthy crop growth while minimizing pest-related losses.





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