Shurbans Temibans Insecticides

About Product

• Temephos 50 EC is a liquid organophosphate insecticide formulated as an Emulsifiable Concentrate (EC) that effectively controls mosquito larvae and other aquatic pests in stagnant water bodies. 
• It works by disrupting the nervous system of insects, causing paralysis and death. 
• Recommended by the WHO and NVBDCP for use even in potable water at appropriate doses, it offers a safe and targeted way to prevent diseases like malaria and dengue by eliminating breeding grounds for mosquitoes.  

Technical Content

• Temephos 50 EC

Features

• Potent larvicidal action against mosquito larvae and aquatic pests in stagnant water  
• offers plants protection from pest infestations by killing insect larvae, preventing them from developing into damaging adults

Mode of Action

• Temephos 50% EC is an organophosphate insecticide used to control mosquito larvae and other aquatic pests by disrupting nerve function

Dosage

• For clean water sites like ponds and shallow lakes, mix 0.5 to 0.75 ml of Temephos 50% EC per liter of water (5–7.5 ml per 10 liters).

Additional Information

• Temephos 50 EC is not intended for use directly on plants or crops, and its suitability is not measured in those terms.
• It is an organophosphate insecticide designed specifically as a larvicide to control aquatic pests, primarily mosquito larvae. Its application is focused on standing water, not on plant foliage or soil.