Product Overview
Actellic 50EC is a dual-use product - protecting bulk stored grain from storage pests and controlling disease vectors in public health programs. Its fumigant vapor action is particularly valuable for penetrating grain masses and treating insects in hidden areas
insecticide - Organophosphate (stored grain & public health)
| Variants/SKUs available - | % & Active Ingredient 50% w/v primiphos-methyl |
| Formulation EC (emulcifiable concentrate) | Mode of Action Acetylcholinesterase inhibitor - contact, ingestion, and fumigant (vapor) action |
| Usage Rate Grain admixture: 8 ml per tonne of grain Store pre-treatment: ~200 ml per 100 m² in 20L water IRS: 2–4 ml/m² (varies by surface and pest). | Application Method Grain admixture automated application as grain loads into storage Surface treatment spraying empty storage floors, walls, and equipment Indoor Residual Spraying (IRS) walls and ceilings for vector control Space spraying/fogging for flying insect control |
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Pests
- Stored grain: Grain weevils, flour beetles, saw-toothed grain beetles, storage moths
- Public health: Mosquitoes (Anopheles spp.), cockroaches, house flies, bed bugs, ants, mosquito larvae
Product Discription
An organophosphate insecticide containing pirimiphos-methyl, used for both stored grain protection and public health vector control. Its triple action - contact, ingestion, and fumigant vapor - penetrates grain bulks and hard-to-reach spaces for broad-spectrum pest control.
Key Benefits
Product Technology
Triple-action chemistry - vapor activity reaches pests inside grain bulks and cracks
