Cypermethrin — Dosage & Labelled Products
Insecticide · 2 crops on label · 2 CIB&RC registered brand products
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Cypermethrin 3% + Quinalphos 20% EC is a insecticide registered under India's Insecticides Act 1968 by CIB&RC for insects control. It is approved for use on 2 crops including Brinjal, Cotton.
Cypermethrin dosage by crop
| Crop | Pest / disease | Method | a.i. per ha | Formulation per ha | Water (L/ha) | Waiting period (days) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brinjal | Fruit Borer · Insects | Spray | - | 350-400 | 500-600 | 7 |
| Brinjal | Shoot Borer · Insects | Spray | - | 350-400 | 500-600 | 7 |
| Cotton | American Bollworm · Insects | Spray | - | 1000-1250 | 500-600 | 15 |
| Cotton | Jassids · Insects | Spray | - | 1000-1250 | 500-600 | 15 |
| Cotton | Spotted Bollworm · Insects | Spray | - | 1000-1250 | 500-600 | 15 |
Read the label. Doses above are the registered label claims (Central Insecticides Board & Registration Committee) for information only. Always follow the product label and your local agriculture officer's advice, wear protective equipment, and observe the waiting period before harvest. Found an error? Report it. See our terms of use.
Crops on the Cypermethrin label
- Brinjal 42 pesticides
- Cotton 116 pesticides
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Source: Central Insecticides Board & Registration Committee (CIB&RC), India - official registered brand product list · View source →. Updated: updated annually · Report an error
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cypermethrin 3% + Quinalphos 20% EC used for in India?
Cypermethrin 3% + Quinalphos 20% EC is a insecticide registered under India's Insecticides Act 1968. It is approved by CIB&RC for insects control on 2 crops including Brinjal, Cotton.
What is the recommended dosage of Cypermethrin 3% + Quinalphos 20% EC?
The registered dosage of Cypermethrin 3% + Quinalphos 20% EC varies by crop and target pest. For example: Brinjal (Fruit Borer) — 350-400 per hectare; Brinjal (Shoot Borer) — 350-400 per hectare. Always follow the CIB&RC registered label dose for your specific crop.
How many brand products contain Cypermethrin 3% + Quinalphos 20% EC in India?
2 CIB&RC registered brand products containing Cypermethrin 3% + Quinalphos 20% EC are available in India, manufactured by 2 companies. All products listed on this page contain Cypermethrin 3% + Quinalphos 20% EC as the active ingredient at the registered concentration and are approved under the Insecticides Act 1968.
What is the pre-harvest interval (PHI) for Cypermethrin 3% + Quinalphos 20% EC?
The pre-harvest interval for Cypermethrin 3% + Quinalphos 20% EC varies by crop: Brinjal — 7 days; Brinjal — 7 days; Cotton — 15 days. Check the PHI column in the dosage table above for each registered crop.
Is Cypermethrin safe for all crops?
Cypermethrin 3% + Quinalphos 20% EC is only registered for the specific crops listed in its CIB&RC label. Using it on non-registered crops is illegal and may result in crop damage or residue violations. Always verify the crop is listed on the product label before use.