Overview
| Product Name | Dursban Insecticide |
|---|---|
| Brand | Crystal Crop Protection |
| Category | Insecticides |
| Technical Content | Chlorpyrifos 20% EC |
| Classification | Chemical |
| Toxicity | Yellow |
Product Description
About Dursban Insecticide
- Dursban Insecticide is World’s number one chlorpyrifos brand which is very effective in control of target pests.
- Broad spectrum insecticide registered for the control of sucking and chewing insects on a wide range of crops.
Dursban Insecticide Technical Details
- Technical Name: Chlorpyrifos 20% EC
- Mode of Entry: Non-systemic with contact stomach and respiratory action
- Mode of Action: Dursban inhibits the Acetyl Cholinesterase (Ach) enzyme in the synaptic gap of the insect nervous system acting as a nerve excitatory poison.
Key Features & Benefits
- Dursban Insecticide acts as a Cholinesterase inhibitor, which belongs to organophosphorus group.
- Dursban is a broad-spectrum insecticide acting as a nerve poison on insects.
- Dursban is based on active ingredient Chlorpyrifos with EC formulation.
- Dursban acts on insects by contact and stomach mode of action.
- Dursban also exhibits fumigation action.
- Dursban is widely used for control of various lepidopteron larvae.
- Dursban is also used for protecting buildings from termite at pre and post construction stages.
Dursban Insecticide Usage & Crops
- Recommendations:
| Crop | Target pest | Dosage/Acre (ml) | Dilution in water (L) |
| Paddy | Rice hispa, gall midge, stem borer, whorl maggots Leaf roller | 500 750 | 200-400 |
| Beans | Pod borer, Black bug | 1200 | 200-400 |
| Gram | Cutworm | 1000 | 200-400 |
| Sugarcane | Black bug Early shoot & stalk borer Pyrilla | 300 500-600 600 | 200-400 |
| Cotton | Aphids, Bollworm, whitefly Cutworm | 500 1500 | 200-400 |
| Groundnut | Aphid Root grub | 400 450 | 200-400 |
| Mustard | Aphid | 200 | 200-400 |
| Brinjal | Shoot & fruit borer | 400 | 200-400 |
| Cabbage | Diamond back moth | 800 | 200-400 |
| Onion | Root grub | 2000 | 200-400 |
| Apple | Aphid | 1500-2000 | 600-800 |
| Ber | Leafhopper | 900-1200 | 600-800 |
| Citrus | Black citrus, Aphid | 600-800 | 600-800 |
| Tobacco | Ground beetle | 700 | 200-400 |
- Method of Application: Foliar spray, soil drenching and seed treatment
Additional Information
- Dursban Insecticide is compatible with all existing plant protection chemicals presently available in the market.
Disclaimer: This information is provided for reference purposes only. Always follow to the recommended application guidelines outlined on the product label and accompanying leaflet.
