Anuphos

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Others
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Insecticides
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Anuphos (Anu Products Limited) (Quinalphos 25% EC) is an organophosphate insecticide manufactured by Anu Products Limited. It is an emulsifiable concentrate (EC) formulation containing 25% quinalphos, a broad-spectrum insecticide with contact, stomach, and vapor action.

Mode of Action: Quinalphos works by inhibiting acetylcholinesterase, an enzyme essential for nerve transmission in insects. This disruption leads to paralysis and eventually death.

Dosage and Application:

The recommended dosage of Anuphos varies depending on the crop and target pest. For most crops, the recommended dosage is 350-600 ml per hectare. Anuphos should be applied as a foliar spray using a conventional sprayer.

Here are some additional tips for applying Anuphos on various crops:

  • Apply Anuphos as a foliar spray using a conventional sprayer. Make sure to cover all parts of the plant, including the leaves, stems, and fruits/seeds/pods, with the spray solution.

  • Apply Anuphos in the early morning or late evening to avoid the heat of the day.

  • Repeat the application every 7-10 days, or as needed, to control pest infestations.

It is important to note that Anuphos is a moderately toxic insecticide and should only be used by trained and experienced professionals. It is also important to follow all safety precautions when handling and applying this product.

Here are some additional safety precautions to follow when using Anuphos:

  • Avoid inhaling the spray mist.
  • Do not apply Anuphos to crops that are close to harvest.
  • Wash hands thoroughly with soap and water after handling Anuphos.
  • Dispose of empty Anuphos containers safely.

Benefits of Using Anuphos:

  • Broad-spectrum activity against a wide range of sucking and chewing pests
  • Contact, stomach, and vapor action for better efficacy
  • Long residual activity
  • Easy to apply

Safety and Precautions:

  • Anuphos is a moderately toxic insecticide. It is important to follow all safety precautions when handling and applying this product.
  • Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including gloves, goggles, and a respirator, when handling Anuphos.
  • Avoid contact with skin and eyes.
  • Do not apply Anuphos to crops that are close to harvest.
  • Dispose of empty Anuphos containers safely.

Conclusion:

Anuphos is a versatile and effective insecticide that can be used to control a wide range of sucking and chewing pests on a variety of crops. It is a good choice for farmers who are looking for a broad-spectrum insecticide with long residual activity and a good safety profile.

Additional Information:

  • Anuphos is compatible with most other pesticides. However, it is always best to test a small area of the crop before mixing Anuphos with another pesticide to make sure there is no phytotoxicity.
  • Anuphos is a cost-effective insecticide that is easy to find and purchase. It is a popular choice for farmers in developing countries due to its broad-spectrum activity, good safety profile, and affordability.
Registered for culturesRate
Rice0.35 - 0.4 l
Chili0.35 - 0.4 l
Tea0.35 - 0.4 l
Sorghum0.4 - 0.5 l
Winter wheat0.35 - 0.4 l
Spring wheat0.35 - 0.4 l
Black grams0.4 - 0.5 l
Soybeans0.4 - 0.5 l
Peanuts0.4 - 0.5 l
White mustard0.4 - 0.5 l
Sesame0.4 - 0.5 l
Cauliflower0.4 - 0.5 l
Tomatoes0.35 - 0.4 l
Apples0.4 - 0.5 l
Bananas0.4 - 0.5 l
Pomegranate0.4 - 0.5 l