Kenagro Alfatox Insecticide

A synthetic pyrethroid insecticide for the control of aphids, thrips, whiteflies and leaf miners on french beans, roses, pigeon peas(njugu) and rice. The Directions for Use of this p:oduct reflect the opinion of experts based on field use alld t2stS. The directions are believed to be reliable and should oe followed carefully. 

Composition:

Active Ingredients:

Alpha-cypermethrin: 100g/L: Alpha-cypermethrin is a synthetic pyrethroid insecticide that is effective against a wide range of pests. It works by disrupting the nervous system of insects, leading to paralysis and death.

Features:

Broad-Spectrum Control: Alfatox is effective against a variety of pests, including aphids, thrips, whiteflies, and leaf miners.

Fast-Acting: The insecticide provides quick knockdown of pests, reducing damage to crops.

Residual Activity: Alfatox offers extended protection by remaining active on treated surfaces for an extended period.

Versatile Application: It can be used on various crops, including French beans, roses, pigeon peas, and rice.

Non-Systemic: Alfatox acts on contact and ingestion, making it effective against pests that feed on treated plants.

Application Instructions:

Application Dose:

250ml/1000L or 5-10ml/20L: The recommended dosage for effective pest control.

Application Methods:

Foliar Spray: Apply Alfatox as a foliar spray to ensure thorough coverage of the plant surfaces. Use appropriate spraying equipment to achieve uniform distribution.

Timing: Apply the insecticide at the first sign of pest infestation. Repeat applications may be necessary depending on pest pressure and environmental conditions.

Benefits:

Effective Pest Control: Alfatox provides reliable control of key pests, reducing crop damage and improving yield quality.

Enhanced Crop Protection: By controlling pests, Alfatox helps protect crops from diseases that pests may transmit.

Improved Crop Quality: The insecticide helps maintain the aesthetic and market value of crops by preventing pest damage.

Cost-Effective: Alfatox offers a cost-effective solution for managing pest populations and minimizing crop losses.

Environmental Considerations:

Safe Handling: When handling Alfatox, wear appropriate protective gear, such as gloves and masks, to avoid skin and respiratory irritation.

Storage: Store Alfatox in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Proper storage ensures the product remains effective and prevents degradation.

Environmental Impact: Follow local regulations and guidelines for the safe and responsible use of insecticides. Proper handling and disposal minimize environmental impact and protect non-target organisms.

Alfatox is highly effective against a variety of pests, including:

Aphids: These small sap-sucking insects can cause significant damage to crops by transmitting plant viruses and reducing plant vigor.

Thrips: Tiny, slender insects that feed on plant tissues, causing discoloration, deformities, and reduced crop yields.

Whiteflies: Small, winged insects that feed on plant sap and excrete honeydew, leading to sooty mold growth and reduced photosynthesis.

Leaf Miners: Larvae of various insects that burrow into leaves, creating visible trails and reducing the plant's ability to photosynthesize